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Back-to-Office Pressure Is Creating a Crisis for Long COVID Patients

Chimére Smith used to love her job as an English teacher in the Baltimore public school system. But she hasn’t taught since March 2020, when she caught COVID-19 and then developed Long COVID. Two years later, she still experiences symptoms

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Pope hears Indigenous Canadians’ ‘painful stories’ at Vatican meeting

Pope Francis waves to attendees of a mass at Erbil’s Franso Hariri Stadium. STR/dpa Following the discovery of the remains of hundreds of children at Catholic boarding schools in Canada, Pope Francis has received representatives of the country’s Indigenous population

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‘CODA’ Triumphs at the Oscars, but Onstage Slap Takes Center Stage – The New York Times

‘CODA’ Triumphs at the Oscars, but Onstage Slap Takes Center Stage  The New York Times Watch the uncensored moment Will Smith smacks Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars, drops F-bomb  Guardian News Will Smith hits Chris Rock on stage at the

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Ukraine’s Zelensky to offer neutrality declaration to Russia for peace ‘without delay’

Ukraine’s president says the country could declare neutrality and offer security guarantees to Russia to secure peace “without delay” in talks expected to resume Tuesday.

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Shanghai to Lock Down 25 Million People, Half of the City at a Time

China’s financial center moves to contain outbreak of mostly asymptomatic Covid-19 infections. The decision comes a day after officials denied lockdown plans.

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Former World Bank Chief Didn’t Act on Warnings of Sexual Harassment

Kristalina Georgieva, now head of the IMF, said she couldn’t take action against Rodrigo Chaves, now a leading presidential candidate in Costa Rica, without evidence.

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Analysis: Donald Trump just can’t stop praising Vladimir Putin – CNN

Analysis: Donald Trump just can’t stop praising Vladimir Putin  CNN ‘Smartest one gets to the top’: Trump again praises Putin at Georgia rally  The Guardian Trump not quite done talking about how ‘smart’ Putin is  MSNBC Trump Calls Ukraine Invasion ‘a Great Negotiation’  Business

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Donald Trump just can’t stop praising Vladimir Putin – CNN

Donald Trump just can’t stop praising Vladimir Putin  CNN ‘Smartest one gets to the top’: Trump again praises Putin at Georgia rally  The Guardian Trump not quite done talking about how ‘smart’ Putin is  MSNBC Trump Calls Ukraine Invasion ‘a Great Negotiation’  Business Insider

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Biden Aims to Boost Military and Social Spending in 2023 Budget – The New York Times

Biden Aims to Boost Military and Social Spending in 2023 Budget  The New York Times Biden to unveil new tax plan for billionaires  11Alive Biden’s budget to boost military, raise taxes on billionaires  Reuters.com Biden budget proposal seeks to increase in law enforcement

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Two Orthodox Christian countries at war – here’s an explanation of the faith tradition shared by Russia and Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin’s decision to attack Ukraine has split the Orthodox Church. Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, a leading authority of the Eastern Orthodox Church, quickly condemned the “unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.” By contrast, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, the head of

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