If they make a German version of “The Hunger Games,” it just might be a documentary shot at Mercedes-Benz product planning meetings. Resources are scarce. There are a lot of mouths to feed as a brand that already had a bewildering array of models develops a brace of electric vehicles. […]
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Pandemic leaves tribes without US recognition at higher risk
Rachel Lynne Cushman is used to getting calls from Chinook Nation members worried about losing housing or having their power shut off. Since COVID-19 hit, they come in daily. Cushman is secretary-treasurer for the group of tribes whose rural, ancestral lands are based in one of Washington state’s poorest counties. […]
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10 Ways The NCAA Violates Core Values Of Higher Education
The exterior of the Legal Research Building at the University of Michigan. (Photo by: Jeffrey … [+] Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images In an amicus brief filed late yesterday, eight states, including Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to […]
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Seniors Are At Higher Risk From COVID-19 But Are Less Lonely Than Younger Adults : Shots
“You do what you have to do to survive,” says Diane Evans, who is fighting pandemic loneliness with technology. Evans lives in San Francisco and has Zoom calls regularly with her daughter in Chicago. Lesley McClurg/KQED hide caption toggle caption Lesley McClurg/KQED “You do what you have to do to […]