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The past year that everyone has spent living in the shadow of the coronavirus has not just affected business and adults who have lost their job. Specialists have noticed that the fraught social situation affects children the most, especially teenagers on remote learning. Last year saw a spike in the number of suicides among minors, while this year also has more suicide attempts than previously.

(Telecompaper) Dish Network said it plans to acquire MVNO Republic Wireless, building its mobile customer base ahead of the launch of its own mobile network...

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Nisha Blackwell is CEO of Knotzland, a Pittsburgh-based company that makes bow ties from upcycled textile waste.

Giving wasted material a new life

It involves calculating some very, very tiny numbers in order to find some super huge big ones.

Some 789 fines were handed out over the last seven days to people failing to abide by COVID-19 rules, health authorities have said. The vast majority of penalties, 706, were issued to people failing to wear a mask properly while 57 people were fined for gathering in groups of more than six people. And there was one case where people were caught gathering more than four different households together in a private home, which has been illegal since Friday. The remaining 25 fines were related to establishments... Читать дальше...

It involves calculating some very, very tiny numbers in order to find some super huge big ones.

The WIRED crew will be playing a little Sea of Thieves too, matey.

The Investigation | HBO

HBO’s dramatized series uses its methodical pace to fully confront the murder of Kim Wall.

A narrator reveals her tricks.

There have been multiple reports about a surge in the number of unaccompanied minors arriving at the US southern border. While Joe Biden is yet to admit the situation is spiralling out of control, former US President Donald Trump denounced Biden’s immigration policy last week, accusing him of creating a “spiralling” tsunami at the US-Mexico border.

Jonathan Gruden celebrates his first pro goal to tie Saturday’s game against the Binghamton Devils. | @WBSPenguins

On the heels of a shootout loss to Syracuse mid-week, the WBS Penguins shook off a three-goal deficit to overcome Binghamton 6-3 on Saturday night. Check out the highlights.

PLAYSTATION 5 customers are warned about various scam emails doing the rounds, as PlayStation 5 stock shortages continue to plague customers.

Two-division queen Amanda Nunes made short work of Megan Anderson at UFC 259 in Las Vegas. | Zuffa LLC

Amanda Nunes dismantled Megan Anderson in the co-main event of UFC 259 on Saturday at UFC APEX in Las Vegas, and was never in any real trouble throughout the brief fight.

Plenty of opportunities, says Chief Secretary

From Stacey Dooley to James McAvoy, this year’s line-up is stellar

Ireland and Munster wing Keith Earls has signed a one-year extension to his IRFU contract, keeping him at Munster until 2022. Keith made his Ireland debut against Canada in 2008. He has won 91 caps and scored 33 tries for Ireland including eight at Rugby World Cups making him Ireland’s second top try-scorer of all […]

Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has taken to social media to celebrate veteran, Pete Edochie on the occasion of his 74th birthday. Read more on Legit.ng.

Shares of Veru Inc. gained 6.5% in trading on Monday after the company said it is considering selling its female condom product. Veru hired Morgan Stanley & Co. as its financial advisor, saying the female condom business was no longer a strategic fit for the company now that it is advancing oncology and COVID-19 products through clinical trials. "It is clear that Veru has transformed itself into a premium, late-stage, clinical biopharmaceutical company, so the strategic fit with the [female... Читать дальше...

But Labour leader says it was ‘unrealistic’ to expect him to turn around poor election result in a year

Few history sheeters have been remanded and few others detained under the Goondas Act

"DoT is almost ready to amend licence conditions to incorporate guidelines NSD (national security directive). It should be done in the coming week," an official source said.

The Supreme Court on Monday denied a bid by former President Trump to nullify his electoral loss in Wisconsin, rejecting the former president's final pending appeal over the results of the 2020 election....

Emily Nash, Royal Editor for Hello! magazine, says Meghan Markle's allegations of racism against the royal family are "devastating" for Buckingham Palace, while Nick Bullen, co-founder and editor in chief of True Royalty TV, questions the decision to conduct the interview in the first place. (March 8)

A 60-year-old recovering from breast cancer, Paris resident Nadine Roger is at high-risk from COVID-19 and wants to get vaccinated as soon as possible. Yet when she was offered the vaccine manufactured by AstraZeneca she turned it down. “The AstraZeneca (shot) frightens me,” she said. Roger, a medical technician, said...