Overwhelmed by Covid deaths, America's largest cemetery refrigerates bodies as families wait weeks for funerals
The number of Covid-19-related deaths since the holidays have so challenged its capacity that grieving families are having to wait a month for funeral services -- and the cemetery has had to order refrigeration units to hold the bodies.
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Brown athletics director Hayes stepping down
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown University director of athletics Jack Hayes is stepping down after nearly a decade in the role to take a new job, the Ivy League school announced Friday. Hayes will leave the university on Feb. 5 and on March 1 will start as senior advisor to Bruin Sports Capital, a New York-based investment and operating company. During his time at Brown, the school won several Ivy League championships and enjoyed school-record...
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‘Everyone did the best they could’: Cuomo in wake of AG report on N.Y. nursing home COVID deaths
The governor oscillated between grief and anger Friday as he responded to questions about the report, invoking his own father’s passing and again placing blame on the Trump administration for its role throughout the crisis.
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US first lady to help reunite migrant kids with parents
US first lady Jill Biden will participate in efforts by her husband's administration to reunite families split apart by former president Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, the White House said Friday. Something that he is personally committed to, his wife Dr Biden is personally committed to and invested in," said White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki.
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