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Ever notice how Hollywood sometimes makes the exact same movie in the same year?
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@KrisTosAplSauce's observation on Hollywood's tendency to release movies with similar themes in the same year will get you thinking.
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NBA players and fans rally around Karl-Anthony Towns after his mother dies of COVID-19 complications
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The Minnesota Timberwolves announced on Monday that Karl-Anthony Town's mother, Jacqueline, died just weeks after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
Students are suing their colleges for coronavirus-related refunds
As colleges close their doors and move classes online to curtail the spread of coronavirus, students across the country have raised concerns that they are still paying high tuition prices for what is now an online education.
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60 Minutes came with receipts after a White House advisor challenged their pandemic coverage
COVID-19 Stamattina
During Sunday's COVID-19 special, 60 Minutes interviewed Trump advisor Peter Navarro, who is now a policy coordinator around the Defense Production Act. When pushed on why hospitals are lacking protective equipment, Navarro challenged the show to come up with examples of previous pandemic reporting. 60 Minutes obliged.
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Coronavirus reveals Hollywood's dirty secret: Sets are disgusting
The pandemic has shed light on Hollywood’s often questionable sanitary conditions that have long existed on sets.
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Declassified CIA reports appear to show Soviet paranormal experimentation
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The documents, obtained by Emma Best (@NatSecGeek), date back to 1977 and show US records on Soviet and East European parapsychology research, including "black magic" and devices "used to duplicate psychic effects." The CIA especially noted "major uncertainties" in the extent of such abilities.
NASCAR’s Kyle Larson suspended indefinitely after using racial slur
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Kyle Larson has been suspended indefinitely without pay by Chip Ganassi Racing and NASCAR after using a racist slur on Sunday night during a live stream of a virtual race. “We are extremely disappointed by what Kyle said last night during an iRacing Event,” Chip Ganassi Racing said in a statement on Monday. Larson issued an apology regarding his comment on Monday.
GMA anchor George Stephanopoulos tests positive for coronavirus but is 'feeling great'
COVID-19 Stamattina
On Monday, Stephanopoulos revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19, but is showing no symptoms. "I've never had a fever, never had chills, never had a headache, never had a cough, never had shortness of breath," he told fellow GMA co-hosts Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan.
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Bernie Sanders officially endorses Joe Biden for president
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Less than a week after ending his presidential campaign, Sen. Bernie Sanders joined Joe Biden on a live stream to announce his support for Biden's candidacy in the 2020 election.
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Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson dies in car crash at 36
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According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Tarvaris Jackson died in a car accident in Alabama on Sunday night at the age of 36. Jackson played in the NFL from 2006-2015 for the Seahawks, the Vikings and the Bills.
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Navy sailor dies of COVID-19 complications after controversial handling of an outbreak on his ship
COVID-19 Stamattina
On April 2, Navy Captain Crozier of the USS Theodore Roosevelt was fired for writing a letter demanding action be taken to address a COVID-19 outbreak on his ship. He was cheered by his crew for his leadership but dismissed anyway. Less than two weeks later, one of his sailors is dead because of the virus.
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Amazon to hire 75,000 more workers as orders increase during coronavirus pandemic
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The company announced it is hiring an additional 75,000 people after filling 100,000 new positions last month to meet the increase in online shopping amid the coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, warehouse workers continue to demand better safety measures, with some going on strike, as employees at more than 50 facilities have tested positive for COVID-19.
New study claims China limited Mekong River's flow amid southeast Asian drought
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According to Eyes on Earth Inc., water level data and satellite imagery from 2019 shows evidence of China's manipulation of its dams, "directly causing the record-low water levels for countries downstream." Chinese officials stated last year that it also experienced low water levels.
Coyotes, bobcats and bears: Wildlife reclaiming Yosemite National Park
Bears, bobcats and other critters are roaming free in California's most popular national park, closed to visitors since March 20
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Severe storms leave damage across the South
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Buildings in several towns across Tennessee and Georgia were affected by overnight storms. Residents in Chattanooga, Tennessee, shared images of the damage. The town of Walterboro in South Carolina sustained damages as well. According to officials, fatalities throughout Georgia, Mississippi and Arkansas have been confirmed.
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Here's how the Indian state of Kerala, once a COVID-19 hot spot, flattened its coronavirus curve
COVID-19 Stamattina
The southern Indian state of Kerala reported the country's first coronavirus case on January 30 and has now begun flattening its curve, according to state officials. While coronavirus cases continue to increase across the country, the state reported a slump in its numbers, leading many to appreciate what is being called the "Kerala model."
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A first look at Timothée Chalamet in the upcoming Dune remake
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Vanity Fair released the very first image of the Oscar-nominated actor as Paul Atreides in director Denis Villeneuve's cinematic adaptation of Dune.
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An interview with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Joe Biden, 2020 and more
In an interview, Ocasio-Cortez said she intended to support the presumptive Democratic nominee, but the “process of coming together should be uncomfortable for everyone involved.”
March 2020 was the second-warmest March on record for Earth, NOAA report says
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According to the US scientific agency @NOAA, March 2020 was 2.09° Fahrenheit (1.16° Celcius) above the 20th-century average and the second-highest March on record after 2016's. The 2020 year-to-date (January through March) period was also the warmest-ever for Europe and Asia, and the second-warmest on record for the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
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Rio's Christ the Redeemer lit up as a doctor to celebrate healthcare workers
COVID-19 Ieri sera
On Easter Sunday, the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was illuminated with images of health professionals to pay tribute to those working during the pandemic.
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