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As SNAP recipients see reduction in funds, Chicago residents make adjustments: ‘I make do’

Starting this month, recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see a decrease in their benefits after a coronavirus pandemic-era funding boost ended.

Chicago Sun-Times

E-bikes and berries are favourite for consumers as cigarettes are smoked out, data shows

The ONS says the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the basket has faded from Brits’ shopping habits this year as officials reveal 2023 Basket of Goods and Services

Daily Mirror

The rise of the irate customer: Post-pandemic rudeness, and the importance of rediscovering patience

If you find yourself being more impatient than ever before when interacting with people in customer service roles — or if you’ve noticed other people having a shorter fuse and snapping more quickly — you’re not alone.

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Suicide Has Rose Substantially Among Young People During The COVID-19 Pandemic

They found that depression and anxiety symptoms doubled in children as suicide attempts among young people rose substantially

Zenger

Rate of sudden unexplained infant deaths among Black babies skyrocketed in 2020, study finds

While the COVID-19 pandemic gripped the U.S. in 2020, the nationwide rate of sudden unexplained infant deaths remained steady — except among Black babies, according to a study released Monday.

Tribune News Service

Pfizer to pay $43 billion for Seagen, set post-COVID course

Pfizer Inc. is purchasing cancer-drug maker Seagen Inc. for an enterprise value of $43 billion, using the biggest deal of the year to set its course out of the pandemic and back into mainstream pharma.

Tribune News Service

Report finds Black children hurt the most by COVID

The pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on Black and other children of color, leading to higher rates of severe cases, hospitalizations and deaths caused by social and economic factors, a new report finds.

Tribune News Service

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People bombard BBC with examples of lockdown severely impacting their mental health

The BBC is being ridiculed for a 'misleading' headline suggesting mental health was only minimally affected by the Covid pandemic - sparking thousands of responses showing unhinged behaviour

Daily Mirror

Gardai take to the streets in roster protest - and plan another 'day of action'

The protest follows the moving of gardai to a new roster during the Covid-19 pandemic

Irish Mirror

Qatar Airways looking to restart its Cardiff to Doha route

In the year before the pandemic the route carried nearly 100,000 passengers

Wales Online

'We need to do better' - over 14,000 people died with Covid after catching it in hospital

Over 14,000 people in England and Wales died with Covid after catching the virus in hospital - these were all people who had attended for another reason, be it surgery, cancer treatment, or following an accident

Daily Mirror

Heathrow ready for ‘successful Easter getaway’ after chaos of 2022

The west London airport said overall passenger satisfaction is ‘close to pre-pandemic levels’

Evening Standard

Egypt Confirms Drop in Unemployment

Egypt announced that unemployment rates dropped to the lowest in nearly 19 years, citing several international institutions that projected further job growth in the coming years. The Cabinet Media Center published a report noting a positive change in the international view of the country's unemployment and employment levels. The World…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mississippi is home of the blues and key to civil rights past. Locals tell the story

With pandemic restrictions lifted, tourists are returning to Mississippi's famous Blues Trail. Civil rights leaders are noticing some are now hungry for more context about the music's origins.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Oscar Host Jimmy Kimmel Hails Movie-Going Rebound, Cracks Wise about ‘The Slap'

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel, hosting the Oscars for a third time, led a back-to-basics show on Sunday that celebrated a moviegoing rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic while avoiding - and making light of - the kind of ugly outburst that marred the 2022 telecast. Kimmel opened the 95th Academy Awards with…

Tribune News Service

Jay Ambrose: A small Kentucky college starts a burst of new life

It wasn’t a 9/11 terrorist attack, a Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, a new COVID-19 pandemic or still another mass shooting, but the opposite. It was something beautiful and inspiring, a look upward instead of downward. To be sure, it was unexpected and of attention-grabbing importance, but it was…

Tribune News Service

Virtual or in person: Which kind of doctor’s visit is better, and when it matters

When the COVID-19 pandemic swept the country in early 2020 and emptied doctors’ offices nationwide, telemedicine was suddenly thrust into the spotlight. Patients and their physicians turned to virtual visits by video or phone rather than risk meeting face-to-face.

Daily Mirror

Dad dies just one week after being told his cancer is terminal on a Teams call

Mark Davies was given the devastating diagnosis on a Teams call after he and his wife Hannah made 19 calls for a GP appointment but had to make do with a remote one due to the pandemic

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New normal? Sydney and Melbourne public transport use still at 80% of pre-Covid levels

The latest data shows an average of two days a week of work from home, fewer cars on the road and less-crowded trains

360info

Lousy buildings and a heat pandemic a lethal combination

Properly designed and built homes deliver so many ‘win-wins’ that could end our ‘heat pandemic’ it’s a mystery there’s not more of them.

Bangkok Post

Russians putting down roots in kingdom

Russian tourists have been flocking to Thailand since pandemic travel restrictions were eased, with many choosing to invest in the kingdom's real estate sector after an extended holiday in the country.

Newsroom.co.nz

Wellington taxi drivers take company board to court

Drivers working for Wellington Combined Taxis say a policy was pushed through during the Covid-19 pandemic that forced them to subsidise the rest of the company.

Los Angeles Times

Inside one woman's fight to stave off homelessness as eviction cases flood courts

LOS ANGELES — In her small studio apartment in Westlake, Leticia Graham stared at her tablet as the courtroom on her screen filled with people like her: renters facing eviction. With mounting panic, she realized she was supposed to have been there in person.

The Independent UK

From their first date to parents of two: A timeline of Emily Blunt and John Krasinski’s relationship

The pair has been one of Hollywood’s favourite couples for more than a decade

The Guardian - UK

How to read the news like a mathematician – from the budget and HS2 to Covid and sport

With the public facing an ever-increasing barrage of sums, calculations and data, here are some numerical tricks and ideas that can help people make better sense of the world

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