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Month: February 2021

Florida county commissioner limited vaccine drive to the two richest zip codes and then created a ‘VIP list’

A Manatee County, Florida, commissioner broke protocol for equitable vaccine distribution, which she had previously voted in favor of, when planning a vaccine drive initiated by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Vanessa Baugh admitted on Thursday that she “wanted to make sure certain people were on the list” for vaccination after emails revealed that she directed county

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Storm threatens to blanket East Coast in ice as Texans struggle for heat and water after days without power

As hundreds of thousands of Texans struggled for heat and water because of utility outages for a fifth consecutive day, more potentially deadly storms are hitting parts of the South, mid-Atlantic and Northeast with snow and ice. Winter weather alerts stretched Thursday from Texas, where snow and ice still was accumulating, to southern New England.

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Coach Ernest Radcliffe brings a community together, is ‘father to thousands of fatherless children’

Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Many people in Chicago are working hard to unify America as communities come together to overcome differences. This includes one coach with a last name that may sound familiar to baseball fans. Batting practice reflects but one sliver of Ernest Radcliffe’s devotion to Chicago’s young

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Facebook knew a key ad metric was ‘inflated and misleading’ for years, lawsuit alleges

Facebook allegedly gave its advertisers “inflated and misleading” metrics on how many people their ads could reach for years, according to newly revealed court documents in a long-running lawsuit against the company. The documents, unsealed on Wednesday by the US District Court for the Northern District of California, cite emails from a Facebook employee saying

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Escándalo de vacunación en Perú: cientos de personas fueron vacunadas en secreto anticipadamente, dice el presidente

(CNN) — Más de 480 personas, incluidos varios ministros y un expresidente, fueron vacunadas en sigilo contra el covid-19 en Perú incluso antes de que comenzara la campaña oficial de vacunación del país, afirmó el presidente Francisco Sagasti. Durante un discurso televisado el lunes por la noche, Sagasti informó que 487 personas «aprovecharon su posición»

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