Coronavirus
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First COVID-19 Case Surfaces at Olympic Village in Tokyo
“Organizers must try to make sure that people will understand that these games are safe and secure,” Tokyo Olympic President Seiko Hashimoto says
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Why Is Federal COVID Relief for Indie Cinemas and Music Venues Taking So Long? Blame Past Fraudsters
Entertainment lobbyists say extra measures to ensure relief funds go only to those in need have left thousands of venue owners waiting for weeks for aid
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Pandemic Theme Park Layoffs Make Way for Hiring Frenzy
We are “having challenges to find staff to fill positions that need to be filled,” one studio parks and attractions executive says
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CDC Director Shoots Down ‘Ridiculous’ TikTok Vaccine Microchip Trend (Video)
Dr. Rochelle Walensky says TikTok videos purporting to show vaccinated people with microchipped arms are, of course, bogus
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Cutting to the Chase: How Pandemic Protocols Are Streamlining Student Films
“Film festivals want shorter films. Crisis is leading to an opportunity,” one film professor says
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John Davis, One of the Real Milli Vanilli Singers, Dies at 66 From COVID
Davis’ daughter shared the news on Facebook
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NY Times COVID Reporter Deletes Tweet Claiming ‘Racist Roots’ of ‘Lab Leak Theory’ After Backlash
Apoorva Mandavilli says her deleted tweets were “badly phrased”
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Ben Shapiro and Other Republicans Rip Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ‘Demented Nonsense’ Holocaust Comparison
Conservatives pushed back against the Republican representative’s comments
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Ricky Schroder Harasses Costco Employee for Enforcing Company Mask Policy (Video)
“Give up your membership to Costco until they remove this,” actor says
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Amazon Scuttles ‘The Banker’s Wife’ TV Series After COVID-Related Delays
Streamer announced project based on Cristina Alger novel in 2019
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Female Creatives Explain How They Found Inspiration During the Pandemic (Video)
BE Conference 2021: Asia Hall, Dana Scruggs and Natalia Chao share their experiences
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CNN’s Brian Stelter Rips Tucker Carlson for Vaccine Misinformation
Stelter says the U.S. is “suffering from a bad case of Foxitis” because of Tucker
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Washingtonian Journalists Protest CEO’s Back-to-Office Op-Ed With Work Stoppage
Cathy Merrill called for employees to be demoted if they won’t come into the office after months of remote work
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Cinemark Lost $209 Million in Q1, Announces New Deals With 5 Major Studios
We’re still in a pandemic — especially movie theaters
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US Newsrooms Have Cut 883 Jobs This Year, Down 68% From 2020 Bloodbath
A new job loss report says newsroom carnage has slowed
