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Olympics historian: Tokyo may have gone ‘near the top of best organized’ Games if not for pandemic

by Arup on August 8, 2021

Olympics closing ceremony. Rob Carr/Getty Images That's a wrap on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.The closing ceremony took place in Tokyo on Sunday and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach declared

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At ‘epicenter of the homelessness crisis in San Pedro,’ encampment cleanups have continued despite pandemic

by Arup on July 22, 2021

While sweeps of homeless encampments were largely suspended throughout Los Angeles during the pandemic, one council district has been continuing

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World is ‘moving further away’ from end of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO official

by Arup on July 19, 2021

Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, epidemiologist and WHO COVID-19 technical lead, noted an 11.5% increase in global cases over the last week, with a 1% increase in deaths.

A top scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that the world is shifting further away from

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Outbreaks emerge across Australia in ‘new phase’ of pandemic

by Arup on June 28, 2021

A man crosses a deserted street in central Sydney during lockdown

Streets in central Sydney were near deserted on Monday morningAustralian leaders will hold an emergency meeting on Monday after a

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After pandemic and amid political division, looking for kindness wherever it exists

by Arup on June 24, 2021

“Unkindness involves a failure of the imagination so acute that it threatens not just our happiness but our sanity.” ―

The Baskin family has been fostering children for the last decade.

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Children sleeping in offices as pandemic decreases foster families

by Arup on June 11, 2021

Pandemic plaguing foster care systemWhile some states, like Florida pivoted quickly to maintain placements, other states like New York shut down for months and in Texas, families closed their doors.

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