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What the jury in the Sean Combs trial will be deliberating
by Anastasia Tsioulcas
The jury considering the charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation for prostitution against the music mogul Sean Combs began its deliberations.
Coronavirus Update: The U.S. Health Care Industry Is Challenged By The Pandemic
The health care sector has cut 1.4 million jobs in April. And as COVID-19 has consumed health care resources, other essential routine procedures — like screenings for strokes — have gone down.
How To Prevent Glasses From Fogging Up While Wearing A Mask
Some Americans who wear face masks have faced a problem: Their glasses keep fogging up. Optometrist Joseph Allen shares some tips on how to treat spectacles before putting on a mask.
What One Needs To Know Before Starting Gardening
While staying at home during the pandemic, people are now trying gardening to find out if they have a green thumb. But gardening is not an easy hobby and requires some research.
The Biden Campaign Is Trying To Reach Voters Virtually
by Asma Khalid
President Trump and Vice President Pence have made official visits to battleground states this week, while the Biden campaign tries new ways to reach voters in key states virtually.
Paris Suburbs Are Facing Social Disparities Under The Coronavirus Lockdown
by Eleanor Beardsley
The French are facing social disparities in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. With long bread lines and tensions with police, the Paris suburbs are faring poorly under the lockdown.
What Would A Sharp Decline In Remittances Mean For Latin America
by Carrie Kahn
Immigrants in the U.S. sent an estimated $150 billion to their home countries in 2019 — half to Latin America and the Caribbean. The World Bank is predicting a sharp decline in remittances this year.
The Pandemic Cancels The Celebration Of Victory In WWII In Russia
by Charles Maynes
Russian President Vladimir Putin had celebrations to mark victory in WWII and a constitutional vote to keep him in power till 2036 planned for this spring. But the pandemic has canceled both events.
Coronavirus Victims: New York City Department of Education Employee Kimarlee Nguyen
More than 60 New York City Department of Education employees have died from COVID-19. One of them was Kimarlee Nguyen, 33.
Sociologist On How Black Men Try To Appear Non-Threatening As A Defense Mechanism
As the country mourns Ahmaud Arbery's death, NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with University of Maryland sociology professor Rashawn Ray about why men of color disarm themselves as a defense mechanism.
Home Upgrades Specialist Answers Questions On DIY Home Improvement
Editor Megan Baker of Apartment Therapy website answers listener questions on how to spruce up home space with DIY home-improvement projects.