🇲🇲 Protests in Myanmar over last month's military coup turned deadly this weekend.
The government's security forces escalated the violence, leaving at least 18 dead and 30 wounded.
Despite the fatalities, protesters returned to the streets Monday, demanding a return to democracy. See photos from the protests here.
The government's security forces escalated the violence, leaving at least 18 dead and 30 wounded.
Despite the fatalities, protesters returned to the streets Monday, demanding a return to democracy. See photos from the protests here.
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Jack Dorsey's Square is buying a majority stake in Jay-Z's music-streaming platform Tidal for nearly $300 million
Square said it was buying a majority stake in Tidal for $297 million through a mix of cash and stock.
🦸♀️ Marvel's "WandaVision" finale ended without any large cameos, but it did tease two upcoming sequels in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
📞 It's easier and cheaper than ever for companies to send spam robocalls. Here’s how you can stop them.
🇺🇸 The psychologist who helped D.C. police put words to their trauma after the Capitol attack has a model for other departments. Read more here.
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'WandaVision' has 2 end-credits scenes. Here's what they mean for future Marvel shows and movies.
The "WandaVision" finale has extra scenes you may miss. The scenes tease "Captain Marvel 2" and the "Doctor Strange" sequel.
🇺🇸 The Senate approved the $1.9 trillion stimulus legislation on Saturday, putting Democrats another step closer to locking down President Joe Biden's first legislative achievement after a marathon day of voting. The economic aid package now heads back to the House for final approval. Read more.
💰 This is how much you could get in your next stimulus check, in simple charts.
💡 Here's 11 things you need to know about the revised COVID stimulus bill Senate Democrats just passed.
💰 This is how much you could get in your next stimulus check, in simple charts.
💡 Here's 11 things you need to know about the revised COVID stimulus bill Senate Democrats just passed.
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The Senate approves a $1.9 trillion stimulus package, drawing another step closer to final passage after turbulent stretch of voting
Sen. Joe Manchin's objection to unemployment aid provisions halted Senate activity for hours while Democrats ironed out the differences.
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🇰🇷 Exhaustion, punishing hours, and few job protections have led to the deaths of 17 delivery workers in South Korea.
💍 MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has found love again: in the arms of Seattle science teacher Dan Jewett.
🇰🇷 Exhaustion, punishing hours, and few job protections have led to the deaths of 17 delivery workers in South Korea.
💍 MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has found love again: in the arms of Seattle science teacher Dan Jewett.
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The 20 biggest bombshells Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dropped in their Oprah interview
Meghan Markle told Oprah Winfrey she had suicidal thoughts in recent years, while Prince Harry said Charles once stopped returning his phone calls.
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📸 Fearless women in Afghanistan are taking real risks as Gen Z influencers on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
While their country is still at war, they've earned reputations as tastemakers who are sought out by business owners for their marketing power. Read the full story here.
While their country is still at war, they've earned reputations as tastemakers who are sought out by business owners for their marketing power. Read the full story here.
🦠 Boris Johnson was heard by colleagues saying that the UK should just ignore the coronavirus and it would go away, before it became one of the worst hit countries in the world.
🇺🇸 In the US, there were about 9.5 million fewer jobs last month than in February 2020, and the unemployment rate was about double the pre-pandemic rate. These 12 charts go into more detail.
🇹🇿 Meanwhile, Tanzania's president is one of the world's most prominent COVID-deniers — and now he may be hospitalized with COVID.
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🇺🇸 In the US, there were about 9.5 million fewer jobs last month than in February 2020, and the unemployment rate was about double the pre-pandemic rate. These 12 charts go into more detail.
🇹🇿 Meanwhile, Tanzania's president is one of the world's most prominent COVID-deniers — and now he may be hospitalized with COVID.
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Boris Johnson said UK should 'ignore' the coronavirus, before it became one of the worst hit countries in the world
Boris Johnson was heard by colleagues saying that the UK should just ignore the coronavirus and it would go away.
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🤸♀️ Monsters like John Geddert and Larry Nassar do not just appear out of nowhere, argues survivor Sarah Klein. Read her op-ed on why survivors like her won't rest until they know future gymnasts are protected.
🇺🇸 Opinion | The US prison-industrial complex is nickel-and-diming people who make pennies an hour. Now it's monetizing one of their last connections to the outside world. Read more here.
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🤸♀️ Monsters like John Geddert and Larry Nassar do not just appear out of nowhere, argues survivor Sarah Klein. Read her op-ed on why survivors like her won't rest until they know future gymnasts are protected.
🇺🇸 Opinion | The US prison-industrial complex is nickel-and-diming people who make pennies an hour. Now it's monetizing one of their last connections to the outside world. Read more here.
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💉 The EMA will conclude Thursday whether or not AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine caused blood clots. If the vaccine is indeed safe, as expected, it would mean up to 18 countries can give it out again.
Separately, the US awaits results of a trial that could determine FDA authorization of the shot. Read our full analysis of what’s to come for the AstraZeneca vaccine here.
Separately, the US awaits results of a trial that could determine FDA authorization of the shot. Read our full analysis of what’s to come for the AstraZeneca vaccine here.
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🇺🇸 AOC's fan club and political pundits are constantly rumbling about her political future. But the two-term New York congresswoman wants to focus on policy battles.
"This isn't about saviorism politics," Ocasio-Cortez told Insider. Read the full interview here.
"This isn't about saviorism politics," Ocasio-Cortez told Insider. Read the full interview here.
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🇺🇸 Trump's children won't be able to run in 2024 because they'll be stuck in court, his niece Mary predicts.
💬 4 solutions experts say Biden can try right now to deal with thousands of migrant kids coming to the US-Mexico border.
🔎 Anti-Asian violence is part of an epidemic of racism but here's why you're only hearing about it now.
🇺🇸 Trump's children won't be able to run in 2024 because they'll be stuck in court, his niece Mary predicts.
💬 4 solutions experts say Biden can try right now to deal with thousands of migrant kids coming to the US-Mexico border.
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Anti-Asian violence is part of an epidemic of racism but here's why you're only hearing about it now
"There's this sort of idea that Asian Americans are not as disadvantaged as other minorities," Jeane Wong, a TV writer in Los Angeles, told Insider.
🚢 Photos and maps show how an enormous container ship got stuck in the Suez Canal, blocking one of the world's most vital shipping routes.
🔎 The global supply chain is a mess, and the blockage is only making matters worse.
⏰ It could take weeks to dislodge the ship, says an expert involved in clearing the canal.
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🔎 The global supply chain is a mess, and the blockage is only making matters worse.
⏰ It could take weeks to dislodge the ship, says an expert involved in clearing the canal.
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Photos and maps show how an enormous container ship got stuck in the Suez Canal, blocking one of the world's most vital shipping…
The Ever Given collided with the bank of the Suez Canal on Tuesday, beginning an embarrassing blockage that was still disrupting traffic two days later.
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Female former employees say they faced sexism at Fine Brothers Entertainment, the YouTube giant behind the viral 'Kids React' videos
Several women who worked at FBE alleged sexism at the company, from old content, to pitch meetings, to treatment from management.
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💉 Former top coronavirus advisor in the Trump administration, Dr. Deborah Birx said the US death toll could have been substantially reduced.
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💉 Former top coronavirus advisor in the Trump administration, Dr. Deborah Birx said the US death toll could have been substantially reduced.
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💉 Updated results from Pfizer's late-stage study of its coronavirus vaccine indicate that the two-dose shot's overwhelming protection is holding up six months after the second dose.
🚢 Memes mocking the Suez Canal blockage spurred rescue teams to work even harder, a mariner on the job said.
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The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 shot remains highly protective against the coronavirus, longer-term data shows
Six months after early trial participants got their second doses of the jab, Pfizer says the protection from its vaccine is strong and is holding up.
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🇾🇪 Six Yemeni-American activists have waged a hunger strike to demand action on the crisis in Yemen.
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🎾 The French Open has been postponed by a week as France enters its 3rd COVID-19 lockdown.
🇨🇳 China warns US and its allies not to boycott Beijing Games and politicize the Olympics.
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The French Open has been postponed by a week as France enters its 3rd COVID-19 lockdown
The tournament is now scheduled to run from May 30 to June 13. France is in its third COVID-19 lockdown, which is due to end mid-May.
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Anthony Fauci reveals which activities he will and won't do now that he's vaccinated — and indoor restaurants are still a no
Anthony Fauci told Insider that he hosts small indoor gatherings but still won't visit crowded indoor places like bars, theaters, or restaurants.