Fear and rumors are impacting local businesses in the Asian community in wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
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How covid hastened the decline and fall of the U.S.-China relationship
Donald Trump’s victory in 2016 shattered a fragile understanding between Washington and Beijing and put the most important relationship of the 21st century in the hands of a novice. Trump had attacked ...
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Pandemic puts 1 in 3 nonprofits in financial jeopardy
More than one-third of U.S. nonprofits are in jeopardy of closing within two years because of the financial harm inflicted by the viral pandemic, according to a study being released Wednesday by the ...
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Pandemic puts 1 in 3 nonprofits in financial jeopardy
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Six Dr. Seuss books won’t be published for racist images
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Jefferies' Clients, Employees and Shareholders “Do Good” by Donating $8,300,000 to 129 Charities
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Enrollment at US community colleges plummets amid pandemic
She ended up infected with COVID-19 along with her parents ... called for federal financial support to help hurting community colleges, calling them “this nation’s best-kept secret.” ...
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Biden stresses U.S. commitment to NATO; Manchin to oppose president’s nominee for budget post
If you missed the details: Cruz hustled back to Houston on Thursday ... referring to the coronavirus as the “China virus” or the “Kung flu.” “Over 3,000 anti-Asian coronavirus hate ...
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Covid-19: California’s Governor Reserves Vaccines for Teachers
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Hug tent, Stephen King, Valentine’s dining: News from around our 50 states
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World Insights: China, U.S. urged to focus on cooperation, manage differences to restore ties
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A Disillusioned ExxonMobil Engineer Quits to Take Action on Climate Change and Stop ‘Making the World Worse’
Chang’s girlfriend at the time, Michelle—now his wife—was drawn to the large Asian community in Houston ... Department job was delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic, and ultimately went to ...
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Lyon County joins rural revolt against governor's COVID-19 orders for businesses; gov, AG respond | Carson City Nevada News - Carson Now
Lyon County became the latest rural county to declare an economic emergency and decline to enforce the governor’s COVID-19 directives on the basis that they hurt businesses. The county of about 58,000 ...