Has mass death become tolerated in America
A front line essay argues that the U.S. has normalized mass death from COVID-19 and gun violence, noting 1 million COVID deaths and ongoing shootings. It cites experts from Yale to Columbia, observes racial and class disparities, mentions the Buffalo grocery attack, and calls for policy action amid public indifference and political paralysis.
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Covid
America
Providence
R.I
United States
U.S
Gregg Gonsalves
Yale
ACT UP
Gonsalves
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field
University of Minnesota
Buffalo
Ruth Whitfield
Buffalo Fire
Garnell Whitfield Jr
Lincoln
Advocate
Mark W. Kline
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Columbia University
Rajan
Rajiv Sethi
Barnard College
Sethi
Megan Ranney
Brown University
School of Public Health
Ranney
CDC
Wrigley-Field
White House
Ukraine POWs at Mariupol face tribunals amid steel plant fall
Concerns rise for Ukrainian fighters captured after Russia's siege of Mariupol as pro Moscow officials claim 2,439 detainees from the Azovstal site. Ukraine vows to secure every prisoner’s return, while Russia proclaims control and the plant lies in ruins with thousands feared dead.
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Pokrovsk
Ukraine
Russia
Mariupol
Azovstal
Vladimir Putin
Russian Defense Ministry
Denis Pushilin
Helsinki
Finland
NATO
Gazprom
Gasum
Moscow
Giuliani interview with Jan 6 panel noted by AP
Rudy Giuliani met for hours with the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection. The virtual interview lasted most of Friday, with anonymity-protected sources confirming details. The panel, which plans hearings in June, has interviewed nearly 1,000 witnesses.
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Washington
Rudy Giuliani
Donald Trump
House
U.S
Giuliani
Associated Press
New York
Trump
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Evan Vucci
National Museum of Korea
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Anthony Albanese
Scott Morrison
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Fumio Kishida
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