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Erin Jackson takes gold for the U.S. in women's 500 meter speed skating
Jackson became the first Black woman to medal in speed skating at a winter Olympics, and the first American woman to win the competition since 1994.
In 'Freewater,' author Amina Luqman-Dawson uses fiction to illuminate a little-known Black history
The novel is a fictional account of a society founded by runaway slaves in the Great Dismal Swamp, which stretches between parts of Virginia and North Carolina.
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How successful is telehealth — and is it here to stay?
Two years into the pandemic, there's not much data about why patients use virtual visits and what the impact is on costs.
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Sandy Hook shooting settlement raises many legal questions
The families of nine people killed in the Sandy Hook School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, reached a $73 million settlement in their civil lawsuit against Remington, the maker of the weapon used in the 2012 massacre.
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What life is like inside the Winter Olympics quarantine bubble in Beijing
The Beijing Olympics are playing out inside a massive quarantine bubble because of the pandemic.
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A swimmer died in the 1st fatal shark attack at a Sydney beach in nearly 6 decades
The incident, in which someone saw a man in a wetsuit get dragged underwater, is the city's first fatal shark attack since 1963. Beaches are closed while lifeguards patrol for further shark sightings.
Ukrainians go underground Kyiv into Soviet-era bomb shelters
As the Ukrainian capital city prepares for a possible attack by Russia, residents are wondering where to go.
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Election officials in rural Georgia debate reducing number of polling places
Voting rights activist Denise Freeman discusses a proposal in Lincoln County, Georgia, to reduce polling places from seven to three.
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Families reach $73 million settlement with gunmaker of rifle used in Sandy Hook shooting
Mark Barden, a plaintiff in the case against Remington Arms, shares his reaction to the settlement. Barden lost his son in the shooting.
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Sandy Hook families hope the Remington settlement prompts change in the gun industry
Families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre hope the $73 million settlement will put companies that insure gun-makers on notice that they could be on the hook for huge future payouts.
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