Category: Health and Wellness
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America and its Gun Obsession
Opinion | Our Gun Myths Have Held America Hostage for Too Long (by Francisco Cantú, guest columnist for the New York Times)  “Our national mythology has also clearly hampered our capacity to respond to gun violence — a favorite line of the N.R.A. is that “the only thing that stops a bad guy with […]
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The Texas Law That Has Banks Saying They Don’t ‘Discriminate’ Against Guns (La ley de Texas que hace que los bancos digan que no ‘discriminan’ contra las armas)
“…a new law in Texas that bars state agencies from working with a firm that “discriminates” against companies or individuals in the gun industry. One provision of the law requires banks and other professional-services firms to submit written affirmations that they comply with the law.” (“…una nueva ley en Texas que prohíbe a las agencias […]
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“Hell on earth” created by Ukraine war food destruction
“The consequences of these shameful acts are there for everyone to see: Global wheat prices are skyrocketing, and it is fragile countries and vulnerable populations that suffer most,” Ms. von der Leyen said in an address to the World Economic Forum, the annual gathering of global business leaders in Davos, Switzerland. Her comments came a […]
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Women demonstrate to protect their health and sanity
abortion rights demonstrations around the nation (Activistas por el derecho al aborto siguen protestando.) Las mujeres se manifiestan para proteger su salud y cordura.
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George Floyd’s Killing brings further federal charges
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jury-reaches-verdict-federal-trial-3-officers-george-floyds-killing-rcna17237 3 officers found guilty on federal charges in George Floyd’s killing The former officers, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao, were charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority. 3 oficiales declarados culpables de cargos federales por el asesinato de George Floyd Los exoficiales, J. Alexander Kueng, […]
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Thursday, February 24 2022 Blog #470
Soon only one U.S. state will still have an indoor mask mandate Every state, with the exception of Hawaii, is either ditching or planning to eliminate mask mandates as the Omicron surge recedes, with infections and hospitalizations declining even as the disease continues to kill about 2,000 Americans a day. Pronto, solo un estado de […]
