Teachers stay home: Some public schools’ planned ‘return’ to school is just Zoom in a classroom
For hundreds or thousands of students in one suburban Maryland county, the return to school won’t spell the end of remote instruction. It will just mean the same remote classes over Zoom, but while sitting in a classroom with your friends and a school staffer to babysit you all.
Washington Examiner
US
GOP Remove LGBTQ and Marijuana Flags, Defiant Democrat Flies Them Anyway
"The GOP collectively shrugged when a couple of its members were photographed down in D.C. on January 6, but my pride and weed flags are a point of outrage for them?" Lt. Gov. John Fetterman told NBC News
Rolling Stone
Politics
2 charts that show just how old this Congress actually is
When Patrick Leahy was briefly transported to the hospital Tuesday night -- just hours after he had been sworn in to preside over the pending impeachment trial of ex-President Donald Trump -- every story on the news noted that the Vermont Democratic senator was 80 years old.
CNN
Politics
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Are two face masks better than one for stopping COVID-19?
New and more contagious COVID variants are spreading across the U.S., prompting reminders about the importance of wearing face masks. Some health experts are even encouraging people to wear two masks instead of one. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Linsey Marr, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech and an expert on airborne transmission of viruses, about why it could help.
CBS News
News
GAO: Trump administration spent $200M to send foreign nations 8,700 ventilators
A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) shows that the Trump administration spent $200 million to send 8,722 ventilators to other countries during the coronavirus pandemic last year. The watchdog found that the initiative was not based on guidance from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The GAO is not sure what guidelines Trump was using for the distributions of ventilators. El Salvador received 600...
The Hill
Politics
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