Reese Oxner
Stories
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Arts & Life
Disney Warns Viewers Of Racism In Some Classic Movies With Strengthened Label
Disney strengthened language used to denounce racist depictions in some of its classic properties on the company's streaming service.
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Business
Yelp Will Label Businesses Accused Of Racist Behavior
The review website will require a news article from a "credible media outlet" before adding an alert warning of alleged racist behavior.
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National
Americans Are Drinking 14% More Often During Pandemic, Study Finds
The study compared drinking habits of adults age 30-80 with their habits a year earlier. The study found the increase is most pronounced among women, for whom days with heavy drinking spiked by 41%.
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Food
For Subway, A Ruling Not So Sweet. Irish Court Says Its Bread Isn't Bread
Yes, Ireland has a legal definition for bread. And the nation's Supreme Court said Subway's bread has too much sugar to satisfy it.
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Environment
Sir David Attenborough Reaches 1M Instagram Followers In Hours, Breaking World Record
The famed naturalist and broadcaster beat out actress Jennifer Aniston for fastest time to reach one million followers on Instagram, according to Guinness World Records.
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Technology
Microsoft To Buy Bethesda In $7.5 Billion Deal, Acquiring Fallout, The Elder Scrolls
The deal is set to be one of the largest ever acquisitions in the video game industry. Once the deal is finalized, Microsoft will own popular franchises such as Wolfenstein, Quake, and DOOM.
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Sports
Women's Soccer World Cup Could Be Held Every Two Years, FIFA President Says
Gianni Infantino says the organization should be creative and not just copy what the men's World Cup is doing. The contest is now held every four years.
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Health
Child Positive For Coronavirus Was Sent To School Anyway. Others Quarantining Now
Nearly 30 Massachusetts high school students are quarantining after parents sent their child to school despite receiving a positive diagnosis days before.