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After a year of living in a camper and caring for Covid-19 patients at a hospital, one doctor is finally home. Dr. Tiffany Osborn moved back in with her husband and two children in St. Louis, thanks to the Covid-19 vaccine. https://t.co/RR4X2MRonm

After working for decades on the issue, Senator Patty Murray and Representative Rosa DeLauro teamed up to ensure that the stimulus law included a lifeline to the nation’s poorest families. https://t.co/ztUkFOW3aN

🚨 Minneapolis emerged as a test case for the defund the police movement. @RozinaSabur investigates why the experiment has faltered https://t.co/gvm0mxcDMl

ICYMI: Scientists use volcanic lava to cook sausages https://t.co/d0ApmpAzeQ

Billions (Yes, Billions) of Cicadas Soon to Emerge From Underground

During a call with the International Olympic Committee last fall, activists said that the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics would legitimize escalating human rights abuses in China such as the mass detention of Muslims in Xinjiang and the crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong. The IOC dismissed their concerns, claiming that the 2008 Beijing Olympics had led to better air quality and public transportation, according to the notes and interviews with several activists involved. “Given the diverse participation in the Olympic Games, the IOC must remain neutral on all global political issues,” the IOC said in an email. Tap the link in our bio to read more. (📸: Lintao Zhang / Getty Images)

At least four people have died after heavy rain caused flooding to reach record levels in Nashville. #flooding #weather #nashville

US police bodycam video shows officers berating child aged five https://t.co/Kr9QkoxNiy

New York is the first state to formally create a digital passport for those vaccinated against the coronavirus. https://t.co/2AG7Ya1P5j

China deletes all online traces of H&M as reaction to H&M stopped buying Chinese wool

Princess Diana's sapphire ring is one of the most recognisable in history, but the replica on Kristen Stewart's finger is no match:⁠ ⁠ "While the rest of the Twittersphere debates whether or not Stewart really is the ‘spitting image’ of Diana, whether she’ll have Emma Corrin’s uncanny ability to ape the late royal’s mannerisms, and whether the actress’s eyes are, potentially, a shade too green rather than blue, what jewellery nerds are wondering is: how on earth could the costume designers get that famous ring so wrong?"⁠ ⁠ 💍 Read more via the link in our bio 💍⁠ ⁠ #diana #princessdiana #spencer #saphire #kristenstewart

Chadwick Boseman posthumously won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for the film "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." His widow, Taylor Simone Ledward, accepted the award on his behalf and delivered a powerful call to action after her husband's death last year from colon cancer at 43. "Black people in this country are 20 percent more likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer and 40 percent more likely to die from it," she said. "The age for routine screening has recently been lowered to 45. So if you are 45 years of age or older please get screened."

Gov. Cuomo, NY Lawmakers Reach Deal To Legalize Marijuana For Adult, Recreational Use

Dallas street renamed for man killed by ex-cop in apartment

New York lawmakers agree to legalize recreational marijuana