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UN: Weather Disasters Soar in Numbers, Cost, But Deaths Fall
2021-09-01 14:02:16
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UN: Weather Disasters Soar in Numbers, Cost, But Deaths Fall
GENEVA (AP) — Weather disasters are striking the world four to five times more often and causing seven times more damage than in the 1970s, the United Nations weather agency reports. But these disasters are killing far fewer people. In... Read More
Watchdog: Nursing Home Deaths Up 32% in 2020 Amid Pandemic
2021-06-22 14:09:34
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Watchdog: Nursing Home Deaths Up 32% in 2020 Amid Pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Deaths among Medicare patients in nursing homes soared by 32% last year, with two devastating spikes eight months apart, a government watchdog reported Tuesday in the most comprehensive look yet at the ravages of COVID-19 among its... Read More
A Moment in America, Unimaginable But Perhaps Inevitable
2021-01-07 13:51:06
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A Moment in America, Unimaginable But Perhaps Inevitable
To see it unspool — to watch the jumbled images ricochet, live, across the world's endless screens — was, as an American, a struggle to believe your eyes. But there it was, in the capital city of the United States... Read More
Straight From The Well
