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Maya Angelou To Become First Black Woman To Be Featured On The United States Quarter

Maya Angelou To Become First Black Woman To Be Featured On The United States Quarter

History has been made!!! According to the New York Post, The US Mint has already started rolling out quarters featuring activist and poet Dr. Maya Angelou. The new design marks a moment in history as the first time a black woman has appeared on the coin. “Each time we redesign our …

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Covid-19: New Variant Deltacron And Everything You Need To Know About It

Covid-19: New Variant Deltacron And Everything You Need To Know About It

It seems like it’s another day, another variant of COVID is being identified. This time scientists are saying that there is a new strain that is a combination of the delta and omicron variant called “deltacron.”   According to Bloomberg, Leondios Kostrikis, a professor of biological sciences at the University of …

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Covid-19: Canada Deemed ‘Very High’ Risk For Travel

Covid-19: Canada Deemed ‘Very High’ Risk For Travel

Canada was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s highest-risk category for travel on Monday. The world’s second-largest country by total area, Canada has seen a steep rise in cases as the Omicron variant spreads. The country recorded 294,437 new cases for the week ending January 8, according …

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Meghan Markle Set To Receive £1m In Damages After Privacy Case

Meghan Markle Set To Receive £1 In Damages After Privacy Case

The Duchess of Sussex will receive £1m in damages from Associated Newspapers after the Mail on Sunday was found to have invaded her privacy. The nominal sum was set out in court documents which formally confirm the newspaper has accepted defeat. The Mail on Sunday published a handwritten letter the …

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George Floyd’s Niece Shot In Her Sleep

George Floyd's Niece Shot In Her Sleep

George Floyd’s four-year-old niece Arianna Delane has been shot while sleeping in her bed. The bullet was fired by an unidentified suspect(s) who opened fire into her family’s apartment in Houston, TX. According to ABC 13, Derrick Delane, Arianna’s father, said their apartment in the 3300 block of Yellowstone Blvd was …

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Just In: Brazilian President Hospitalized

Just In: Brazilian President Hospitalized

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to the hospital in São Paulo early Monday morning with a blockage in his intestine. Bolsonaro is suffering an “intestinal subocclusion,” according to a statement from the Vila Nova Star Hospital. The president is stable, in treatment and will be reevaluated this morning by …

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Dubai Restaurants Uses Technology To Combat Seafood Fraud

Dubai Restaurants Uses Technology To Combat Seafood Fraud

A 2019 study by conservation organization Oceana, conducted in the U.S., found that one in five fishes tested in restaurants and markets was mislabeled. What does this mean for you? This means that consumers could be paying double the price for fish like wild-caught salmon but were served the farmed …

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Court Orders Ruler Of Dubai To Pay Ex-Wife $728

Court Orders Ruler Of Dubai To Pay Ex-Wife $728

The ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has been ordered to pay his ex-wife Princess Haya bint al-Hussein more than $728 million (£500 million), in one of the largest divorce settlements ever handed down by a UK court. The figure will be used to cover Princess Haya’s security …

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North Korea Ban Laughing, Drinking, Shopping For 11 Days

North Korea Ban Laughing, Drinking, Shopping For 11 Days

News gathered by GhArticles.com indicates that North Korea have imposed a ban on laughing, drinking, grocery shopping as the country is entering a mourning period from Friday. According to a resident, quoted by Radio Free Asia, all leisure activities have been banned for this mourning period, including drinking, grocery shopping …

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Elon Musk Named ‘Person Of The Year’

Elon Musk Says He Is Willing To Spend $6 Billion To Fight World Hunger

After so many weeks of anticipation, ‘TIME’ magazine has finally announced its 2021 ‘Person Of The Year’—and it’s none other than technology innovator and the current wealthiest man in the world, Elon Musk. Following heavy predictions on social media regarding who would be chosen as ‘TIME’s’ official ‘Person Of The …

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