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Friendship, health, community: Twin Cities Latino cyclists on a roll

Friendship, health, community: Twin Cities Latino cyclists on a roll

Latino Social Biking is a Twin Cities group helping Latino people connect, get healthy and get past the isolation and sedentary influences of the pandemic. MPR News recently tagged along for a ride.
by Kathryn Styer Martinez

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The 'time has come' for a global pandemic treaty, WHO's Tedros says

The 'time has come' for a global pandemic treaty, WHO's Tedros says

Pathogens can blossom from an outbreak into a pandemic because they "exploit our interconnectedness and expose our inequities and divisions," the World Health Organization's leader says.
by Bill Chappell

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Biden's budget proposal reverses a decades-long ban on abortion funding

Biden's budget proposal reverses a decades-long ban on abortion funding

Biden's budget follows through on a campaign promise to overturn the Hyde Amendment, a longstanding ban on federal funding for most abortions. It's not clear the change will be approved by Congress.
by Sarah McCammon

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Indianapolis 500 welcomes 135,000 fans in global benchmark

Indianapolis 500 welcomes 135,000 fans in global benchmark

The Indianapolis 500 hosted 135,000 fans on Sunday, the most at any sports event in the world since the pandemic began. The number represents 40 percent of the speedway’s capacity and was agreed upon by health officials.
by The Associated Press

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After 50 years, U.S. opens the door to more cannabis crops for scientists

After 50 years, U.S. opens the door to more cannabis crops for scientists

Until recently, plants from only one U.S. facility were approved for use in research. Adding new suppliers will accelerate understanding of cannabis' health effects and possible therapeutic uses.
by Will Stone

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After its superspreader rehearsal, a community choir struggles to sing together again

After its superspreader rehearsal, a community choir struggles to sing together again

A Skagit Valley Chorale rehearsal early last year in Washington state became a deadly COVID-19 superspreader event. Now, the group is figuring out how to come back together and re-forge the bonds of a community choir.
by Clare McGrane

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