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Coronavirus live updates: California and LA declare emergencies as US death toll hits 11 – USA TODAY

Coronavirus live updates: California and LA declare emergencies as US death toll hits 11  USA TODAY California announces first coronavirus death, bringing US fatalities to at least 11  CNBC Listen to Governor Newsom make emergency proclamation and find out what that means  Sacramento

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A Tornado Decimated North Nashville. The Rebuilding May Destroy Its Soul. – The New York Times

A Tornado Decimated North Nashville. The Rebuilding May Destroy Its Soul.  The New York Times Tennessee tornado victims include ‘beautiful family’ of 3, couple in their 80’s  Fox News Ryan Hurd Says Wife Maren Morris Is ‘Okay’ Following Deadly Nashville Tornado in

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‘Devastating’: Great Barrier Reef in danger of catastrophic bleaching as temperatures in Australia remain high

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is in danger of a catastrophic bleaching event that scientists warn could have dire consequences on the survival of one of the seven natural wonders of the world. “It’s a sobering reality we’re in,” Georgia Institute

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2019: Greta Thunberg

She started a global movement at the age of 15, dominated headlines and became TIME’s youngest ever individual Person of the Year in 2019. But Greta Thunberg was understated when reflecting on her year. “I have not accomplished anything,” she

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2017: The Silence Breakers

The hashtag #MeToo went viral in October 2017 after Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of women. But the movement had been brewing all year. That February, Susan Fowler blew the whistle on a culture

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2016: Hillary Rodham Clinton

In an era of feminist activism, it’s easy to forget that it was once unthinkable that a woman could be President. Hillary Rodham Clinton changed that when, in 2016, she came within a hair’s breadth of winning the White House.

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2015: Angela Merkel

For her first 10 years as Germany’s Chancellor, Angela Merkel proceeded with the cautious deliberation of the young scientist she had been in communist East Germany. That temperament, combined with Germany’s economic might, made Merkel the most consequential leader in

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2014: Beyoncé Knowles-Carter

When Beyoncé Knowles-Carter debuted as a member of Destiny’s Child in the ’90s, no one could foresee that she would one day be the self-proclaimed “King Bey,” as big as Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson or Prince. By the time she

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Live updates: Coronavirus turmoil widens as U.S. death toll mounts; Xi cancels Japan trip – The Washington Post

Live updates: Coronavirus turmoil widens as U.S. death toll mounts; Xi cancels Japan trip  The Washington Post Coronavirus Update, Map As Death Toll Reaches 3,200, Infections Soar in Italy, Iran and South Korea  Newsweek Coronavirus: WHO Says Death Toll Rising, Expert Says

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Erdogan flies to Moscow for Syria ceasefire talks with Putin

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan flew to Moscow on Thursday for talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin over a potential ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib, where their militaries are facing off in a war that has displaced nearly a million people in three

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