Rare Pokemon Oreos Are Selling For Thousands Of Dollars On eBay
One cookie featuring a rare Pokemon sold for $15,000 online, giving new meaning to the catchphrase, “Gotta catch ‘em all.“
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4 Things To Know Ahead Of The 2021 Tony Awards
The 74th Annual Tony Awards will be presented on Sunday, September 26 more than 15 months after they were previously scheduled. But these pandemic Tonys are by no means business as usual.
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Listen — 4:38Most Prisoners Can’t Vote, But They’re Still Counted In Voting Districts
For the redrawing of voting maps, some states are making a little-known change to their census numbers that is expected to shift political power away from rural, predominantly white prison towns.
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Listen — 4:44Opposed To The New Abortion Ban In Texas? Chicago Says Move On Up To The North.
For years Texas tried to lure businesses to locate there from other states. Now, Chicago is using a new Texas abortion ban and other social issues to recruit businesses from the Lone Star state.
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Listen — 3:48Tens Of Thousands Of Black Women Vanish Each Year. This Website Honors Their Stories.
Erika Marie Rivers created the Our Black Girls website to shine a light on Black girls and women who have gone missing or are murdered, a demographic that gets disproportionately less media coverage.
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Flying Microchips The Size Of A Sand Grain Could Be Used For Population Surveillance
Northwestern University says the world’s smallest human-made flying structures could be used for monitoring the environment, population surveillance or disease tracking.
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Black And Latino Homeowners Are About Twice As Likely As Whites To Get Low Appraisals
A new analysis by Freddie Mac found that only 7.4% of appraisals in majority-white census tracts came in below contract price, compared with 12.5% for Black areas and 15.4% for Latino ones.
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The FDA OKs Pfizer-BioNTech Booster For People 65+ Or At High Risk For Severe COVID
A third shot of the vaccine can be given at least six months after the two-dose regimen, according to the authorization. A booster rollout could begin this week.
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Is The Worst Over? Modelers Predict A Steady Decline In COVID Cases Through March
Though infections are still sky-high, the U.S. may be turning a corner and spared a winter surge, according to forcasts by a group of researchers.
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Listen — 5:17Biden Tells The U.N. The U.S Is Embarking On An Era Of ‘Relentless’ Diplomacy
In his first speech to delegates at the U.N. General Assembly, President Biden’s remarks stood in contrast to former President Trump’s approach. “We must work together as never before,” Biden said.
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