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‘There’s Just Three Months of Time.’ This Company Launched an Emergency Online Summer Camp to Keep Employees’ Kids Occupied

On the Friday before Memorial Day weekend last year, Carol Juel, the executive vice president and chief information officer at consumer finance firm Synchrony Financial, was having a video chat with Margaret Keane, the executive chair of the company’s board

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California aims to fully reopen the economy June 15 – Los Angeles Times

California aims to fully reopen the economy June 15  Los Angeles Times Newsom: California Can ‘Get Rid Of’ Colored Tiered System Of Reopening By June 15  CBS Los Angeles California plans to lift most Covid restrictions June 15, keep mask mandate  CNBC California

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Marc Elias Fought Trump’s 2020 Election Lawsuits. Can He Win The Battle Over Voting Rights?

The pandemic relegated Democratic power lawyer Marc Elias to fighting election lawsuits on an iPad from his home in Northern Virginia. He traded his suit and tie for a sweatshirt, and he argued cases with his two dogs lying next

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Poet Hanif Abdurraqib On The Intersection Of Black Excellence, Joy And Pain

What do Soul Train and Whitney Houston tell us about race in America? In his book, A Little Devil in America, the culture critic traces the history of Black performance through moments in pop culture.

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McConnell warns businesses to stay out of politics, says it’s ‘stupid’

Last week Delta Air Lines, Coca-Cola and Major League Baseball voiced opposition to Georgia’s new restrictive voting laws.

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Iran and U.S. Agree on Path Back to Nuclear Deal – The New York Times

Iran and U.S. Agree on Path Back to Nuclear Deal  The New York Times The moment of truth is here for the Iran nuclear deal  CNN World powers seek to bring US back into Iran nuclear deal  Associated Press Fred Fleitz: Iran will

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POLITICO Playbook PM: White House draws a line on vaccination passports – POLITICO – Politico

POLITICO Playbook PM: White House draws a line on vaccination passports – POLITICO  Politico Biden moves deadline for all US adults to be eligible for Covid vaccine to April 19  CNN Biden administration will not require COVID-19 vaccine passports, White House says  Fox

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Talks on Iran deal begin in Vienna, as world powers seek to bring US back in

Parties to 2015 accord limiting Tehran’s nuclear program launch latest negotiations, with the Biden administration to join indirectly for the first time

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How a Pandemic Puppy Saved My Grieving Family

It now seems so obvious that I would be this way. I’ve never been more in need of comfort and a limitless source of uncomplicated love.ide class=”right-rail__container right-rail__container–ad”> For years, whenever our children asked us if we could get a

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Value judgment: Donald Trump tumbles down billionaires’ rankings – The Guardian

Value judgment: Donald Trump tumbles down billionaires’ rankings  The Guardian

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