The New York Times
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Matthew Conlen
– Feb 25, 2:00 AM
Deaths among nursing home residents have dropped significantly since vaccinations began. Deaths among nursing home residents Source: New York Times database ; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services·Data shown is normalized compared…
The New York Times
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Kevin Roose
– Feb 25, 2:00 AM
A few nights ago, after my weekly trip to the grocery store, I sat in my car glued to Clubhouse, the invitation-only social audio app. While my ice cream thawed in the trunk, I dropped in on a room where Tom Green, the former MTV shock comedian and…
The New York Times
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Kate Conger
– Feb 25, 10:44 AM
For years, Twitter remained pretty much the same. One of its most memorable product updates was in 2017 when it doubled the number of characters that could fit into a tweet. But in recent months, the company has signaled an itch for change, with…
The Washington Post
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Margaret Sullivan
– Feb 24, 1:25 PM
In recent weeks, two prominent journalists have been disciplined, largely because of uttering, or defending, the use of the worst racial slur in the English language. First, it was Donald McNeil, a star New York Times reporter, who on a trip to…
TechCrunch
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Natasha Mascarenhas
– Feb 25, 11:56 PM
Image Credits: doyata / Getty Images Newsela, a SaaS platform for K-12 instructional material backed by the likes of TCV, Kleiner Perkins, and Owl Ventures, announced today that it has raised $100 million in a Series D round. The financing was led…
