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Fauci says it's 'possible' that Americans will still need to wear masks in 2022

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, during a White House Coronavirus Task Force meeting on November 19. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Fauci predicts that Americans might still need masks in 2022, CNN reported.  He said how long masks are needed depends on the level of virus in the community. He added that there will be a great deal of normality restored by the fall.  Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Dr. Anthony Fau...
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Jim Carrey retires from political cartoons now that Donald Trump ('Orange Julius Caesar') is no longer president

To reclaim "a little neurological bandwidth," Jim Carrey said on Twitter that he will no longer create anti-Donald Trump political protest cartoons.       [Author: USA TODAY]
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League-worst Minnesota Timberwolves fire head coach Ryan Saunders

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced the firing of head coach Ryan Saunders following their loss to the New York Knicks.       [Author: USA TODAY]
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Britain to challenge China at UN over access to Xinjiang

Britain will on Monday call for the United Nations to be given "urgent and unfettered" access to Xinjiang to investigate reports of abuses in the Chinese region.
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Korea Box Office Returns to Depressed Levels

Korean theatrical box office slipped back into its rangebound new normal over the weekend, with nationwide gross takings of just $3.32 million between Friday and Sunday. That suggests that the previous weekend’s $4.7 million total was an exception driven by the Lunar New Year festivities. Until audiences rediscover an appetite for film in cinemas, and […]
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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Show ‘Service Is Universal’ With Texas Storm Relief

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed last week they won't return as working royals.
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Turkey: GEMİ MÜLKİYETİNİN KAZANILMASI - Solmaz Law and Consultancy Firm

Mülkiyet temel anlamıyla, hak sahibine sahip olduğu mülkü koruma, hak iddia etme ve tasarruf etme gibi haklar tanımaktadır.
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United States: Updated CDC Guidance Around Reopening Schools Answers Some Questions While Uncertainties Remain - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

On February 12, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released highly anticipated guidelines for school reopening during the pandemic.
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European Union: Patenting Database Technology: EPO Guidelines Update (Video) - Bardehle Pagenberg

What types of inventions in database technology are patentable in Europe? The Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office will be updated on 1 March 2021 with a new section...
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Canada: Reminder To All Canadian Patent Applicants: Late National Phase Entry As Of Right Soon Coming To An End - Bereskin & Parr LLP

Following ratification of the Patent Law Treaty (PLT) by Canada, new Patent Rules came into force on October 30, 2019 primarily to amended Canadian patent practices to comply with this treaty.
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Myanmar military warns protesters could 'suffer loss of life' ahead of planned mass strike

Myanmar's military junta on Sunday warned anti-coup protesters they will "suffer loss of life" if demonstrations confront security forces, ahead of planned mass protests and a nationwide strike.
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See how a 139-year-old home was moved

Amazed onlookers watched as crews in San Francisco moved the Englander House, a historic home built in the 19th century, to a new location several blocks away.
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See how a city moved a 139-year-old Victorian home

Amazed onlookers watched as crews in San Francisco moved the Englander House, a historic home built in the 19th century, to a new location several blocks away.
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NASA to release actual footage of Mars rover landing. Here’s how to watch

Followers of the current Mars rover mission are in for a treat as NASA prepares to release actual video of Perseverance's arrival on the red planet last week.
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Manteca Police Investigate Second Shooting In Two Days Within Same Area

NORTH SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Manteca police on Sunday are investigating a second shooting in two days after a gunshot victim was located in the same area where another shooting victim died. Shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, officers located a gunshot victim, a man, at the intersection of Yosemite Avenue and Northwoods Avenue, police said. The man was alert and conscious and is in the hospital expected to recover, police said. The Manteca Police Department said the shooting happened in the same ge...
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Boeing 777s grounded around world after Denver engine failure

Boeing tells airlines to pull dozens of aircraft with certain engine from active service after emergency landing in DenverBoeing has recommended grounding more than 120 of its 777 jets worldwide following a catastrophic engine failure on a United Airlines plane in Denver.The company said on Sunday night that airlines using the same type of engine that scattered debris across Denver before making an emergency landing should suspend operations until inspections could be carried out. Continue readi...
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24 Boeing 777s removed from service

United Airlines is removing all of its Boeing 777 planes currently in service that are powered by Pratt & Whitney 4000 series engines after the Federal Aviation Administration called for stepped-up inspections.
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Recall Newsom Campaign Gathers More Than A Million Signatures, State Report Says

(CNN/CBS13) – The campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom has now gathered more than a million signatures, according to a new report from the California secretary of state’s office that suggests the effort is still on track as they inch toward a March deadline to qualify for the ballot. Capitalizing on the frustration and anger among California Republicans and small business owners about Newsom’s restrictive stay-at-home orders last year, which were intended to try to stop the spread of the coronav...
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Biden is president, but Trump's election lies are still being amplified by his media allies

A version of this article first appeared in the "Reliable Sources" newsletter.
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Biden to mark upcoming 500,000 US Covid-19 deaths with candle lighting ceremony Monday

With the US approaching 500,000 Covid-19 deaths, President Joe Biden will mark the grim milestone Monday with a candle lighting ceremony and a moment of silence, the White House said Sunday.
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United Airlines Grounds 24 Boeing 777s After Plane Suffers Engine Failure

The airline said safety remained its “highest priority” and that it was working closely with federal investigators.
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Iran reaches deal with global nuclear watchdog for inspections

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has struck a deal with Iran that will give its inspectors continued access to verify and monitor nuclear activity in the country for the next three months, potentially laying the ground work for Washington and Tehran to kick-start nuclear talks.
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Iran reaches deal with global nuclear watchdog for inspections over the next 3 months

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has struck a deal with Iran that will give its inspectors continued access to verify and monitor nuclear activity in the country for the next three months, potentially laying the ground work for Washington and Tehran to kick-start nuclear talks.
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Why Britain's anti-immigration politicians are opening the doors to thousands of Hong Kongers

Eighteen months ago, Malcolm was at the vanguard of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.
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Illustrator Karabo Poppy's take on sneaker culture celebrates African design

The young South African talent went from collecting Nike sneakers to collaborating on them, weaving African-inspired motifs into her work. Her sneakers have won fans worldwide, and even landed on the feet of basketball star LeBron James.
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A third of Texans still have issues with water supply

Water service remained disrupted for about half of the residents of Texas early Sunday, a lingering consequence of the widespread power outages from devastating winter weather and an unprepared infrastructure.
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A third of Texans still have issues with their water supply

Water service remained disrupted for about half of the residents of Texas early Sunday, a lingering consequence of the widespread power outages from devastating winter weather and an unprepared infrastructure.
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A third of Texans still have water supply issues after power outages

Water service remained disrupted for about half of the residents of Texas early Sunday, a lingering consequence of the widespread power outages from devastating winter weather and an unprepared infrastructure.
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China 'Sexy tea' shop apologises for calling women 'bargains'

The popular beverage chain had previously sold tea bags with the phrase "Master I want you".
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Federal aid will help Texans pay bills, congressman says

Federal emergency funds meant to help Texans recover from a deep freeze will also be used to help some residents pay exorbitantly high energy bills they were charged as a result of the recent snow storm, a Republican congressman from the state said Sunday.
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