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Opal Lee, 'grandmother of Juneteenth,' gets Texas portrait
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee, the 96-year-old Texan whose efforts helped make Juneteenth a federal holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S.
Feb 8, 2023 4:18 PM
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Single-injection drug looks promising for early stages of COVID-19: study
A new study finds promise in a drug associated with significantly reduced hospitalizations among high-risk patients who received an injection in the early stages of COVID-19 infection.
Feb 8, 2023 3:59 PM
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Canadian clothing companies lack awareness of child labour risks: Report
OTTAWA — The Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise says Canadian clothing companies have limited awareness about whether child labour could be being used in their global supply chains.
Feb 8, 2023 3:59 PM
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AI search engines can now chat with us, but glitches abound
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Nearly a quarter-century after Google's search engine began to reshape how we use the internet, big tech companies are racing to revamp a familiar web tool into a gateway to a new form of artificial intelligence.
Feb 8, 2023 3:29 PM
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Climate change protesters fined over 'Last Supper' protest
LONDON (AP) — Five climate change protesters were fined Wednesday for gluing themselves to the frame of a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's “The Last Supper” in the Royal Academy of Arts.
Feb 8, 2023 3:27 PM
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Netflix steps up its effort to get paid for account sharing
Netflix has a plan to deal with rampant account sharing: a program that lets subscribers pay extra to share their account with people outside their household.
Feb 8, 2023 3:24 PM
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Netflix Canada begins password sharing crackdown, additional members cost $7.99
TORONTO — Best friends, siblings and cousins across Canada may soon find themselves locked out of a shared Netflix account as the streaming giant begins cracking down on password sharing.
Feb 8, 2023 3:01 PM
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High school sports group rethinks menstrual cycle questions
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Facing blowback , the director of Florida’s high school sports governing body is backing away from using an eligibility form that requires female athletes to disclose their menstrual history in order to compete.
Feb 8, 2023 2:49 PM
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Review: Con artists accumulate in the slinky 'Sharper'
Almost invariably, we root for the con artist. Seldom does the ingenuity and cleverness of a good hustler, card sharp or con man not win us over. They are, of course, walking metaphors for the movies.
Feb 8, 2023 2:09 PM
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Stella Jean quits Milan Fashion Week over lack of inclusion
MILAN (AP) — The only Black designer belonging to Italy’s fashion chamber withdrew Wednesday from this month’s Milan Fashion Week, alleging a lack of support for diversity and inclusion after the chamber “abandoned” a project to promote young designe
Feb 8, 2023 1:13 PM
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