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Ten reasons to pay attention to ACA open enrollment this year
The coronavirus pandemic has dominated the nation’s attention for about nine months. But, there’s another thing many people may want to pay attention to right now, especially with historic job losses: How to maintain health insurance coverage at a time they may need it most. The combination of
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Dakar Fashion Week dazzles under baobab trees | Africanews
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Budget toll from virus hits both Democratic, GOP-led states - Black News Channel
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press No 'blue state bailout' is a rallying cry for many congressional Republicans as attempts to provide more federal aid to a nation stricken by an ever-worsening coronavirus pandemic remain stuck in neutral. Yet it's not just Democratic states asking for help amid
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'Planet Divoc-91': A webcomic about 2020’s most pressing issues
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Is It Safe For Pregnant Women To Get The COVID-19 Vaccine?
After an astonishingly fast effort to develop a safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19, the United States is on the precipice of having multiple options. Public health experts believe we’re…
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‘Power Book II: Ghost” Recap: Riq Discovers Riley’s Secret, Professor Jabari Is Supsicious of Professor Miligram
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Ministry launches childcare subsidy for essential workers - Stabroek News
Frontline workers who are providing an essential service or key public services during the COVID-19 pandemic can now apply for the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security Childcare Subsidy
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Baltimore Ravens player, Rockefeller Foundation launch Black biz fund
On Monday, The Rockefeller Foundation joined Baltimore Ravens defensive end, Calais Campbell, in announcing its support for the CLLCTIVLY COVID-19... View Article The post Baltimore Ravens player Calais Campbell, Rockefeller Foundation launch Black biz fund appeared first on TheGrio.
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984 pupils from Gauteng who went to matric Rage in KZN test positive for Covid-19
Almost 1,000 people from Gauteng who travelled to KwaZulu-Natal to attend the annual matric Rage event have tested positive for Covid-19. The Gauteng health department said it had made significant progress in tracing the majority of pupils from the province who attended. Out of 1,322 pupils, mostly
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Is It Safe To Have A Small Party For Christmas? Experts Weigh In.
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U.S. stocks edge higher following worst week since Halloween - Black News Channel
By STAN CHOE and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are edging higher on Wall Street Monday, as the country's first vaccinations against COVID-19 have the end of the pandemic slowly materializing into hazy sight. Investors are also waiting to see if government officials can
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Gonzaga, Baylor, Iowa remain atop AP Top 25; Duke tumbles - Black News Channel
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Gonzaga and Baylor headlined an unchanged top tier of The Associated Press men's college basketball poll, even as both have been sidelined by recent coronavirus issues. The top five teams remained in place in Monday's latest Top 25, with Mark Few's Bulldogs
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US Set For First COVID-19 Shots As Shipments Begin Arriving
Hospital workers begin unloading precious frozen vials of COVID-19 vaccine Monday, with the first vaccinations against a scourge that has killed nearly 300,000 Americans expected later in the day. “It feels like the cavalry is arriving,” Robert C. Garrett, CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health, said as
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COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort
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Democrat claims black Americans hardest hit by COVID due to 'comorbidities of structural racism'
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Niger: At least 27 persons killed in Boko Haram attack | Africanews
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Biden's challenge: Building Cabinet that meets all his goals - Black News Channel
By WILL WEISSERT and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly after President-elect Joe Biden's victory last month, Cabinet hopeful Marcia Fudge pointedly noted that Black people are often typecast into positions such as housing secretary. On Friday, Biden announced
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Albanians rally for 5th day after police kill man in curfew - Black News Channel
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian demonstrators on Sunday kept up their daily protests over the fatal shooting of a man by police enforcing a coronavirus curfew. The rally started peacefully from the capital Tirana's Skanderbeg Square to the main government building
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Almost half of English schools have no Black or minority ethnic teachers, study finds - Voice Online
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COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort - Black News Channel
By MATTHEW PERRONE, MIKE STOBBE and MORRY GASH Associated Press KALAMAZOO, Michigan (AP) — The first trucks carrying a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United States pulled out of a Michigan manufacturing facility Sunday, with the shots that are critical to stopping the
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Khupe congress awaits police nod
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Ivory Coast: Allassane Ouattara sworn in for 3rd term | Africanews
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