Wynne Davis
Stories
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Technology
BeReal is Gen Z's new favorite social media app. Here's how it works
BeReal bills itself as an alternative to other social media platforms where users may feel pressure to post the perfect photo. You can only post to the app once a day at a random time.
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National
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a bill banning abortions after 15 weeks
Florida is the latest state to pass legislation that further restricts access to abortion. The new law bans abortions after 15 weeks, but doesn't have exceptions for rape, incest or human trafficking.
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Politics
How Madeleine Albright made women's issues central to foreign policy
When Madeleine Albright became secretary of state in 1997, she was the first woman to do so. She used her career to advance women's issues and served as a role model for many generations.
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World
Why so many Russian billionaires are called oligarchs
Many of the sanctions the U.S. and EU have imposed on Russia are meant to target some of the country's wealthiest. But what's the difference between a "normal" billionaire and an "oligarch"?
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Sports
Paralympic Winter Games come to a close against a backdrop of war in Ukraine
Sunday's closing ceremony marked the end of the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympics. Ukraine had a strong performance at the games and came in second place in the overall medal count despite war at home.
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Arts & Life
All three major music labels have now suspended operations in Russia
The entertainment exodus from Russia is continuing. Both Sony Music and the Warner Music Group announced Thursday that they would be suspending operations in Russia.
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National
Florida Senate passes a controversial schools bill labeled 'Don't Say Gay' by critics
Florida's Senate passed a bill Tuesday that aims to limit discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signaled support for the legislation.
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World
Why Russia's capture of Chernobyl might not be the biggest nuclear concern in Ukraine
Russia's capture of the Chernobyl nuclear plant raised alarms across the international community, with many world leaders wondering if Russia chose to seize the area for a specific reason.
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World
Thousands rush to enlist in Ukraine's army to fight the Russian invasion
On Thursday, Volodymyr Omelyan and his family awoke to the sound of missile blasts nearby. By Friday, he had said goodbye to his wife and children and enlisted to fight.
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World
Meghan found love in Ukraine. Now her heart is breaking as she evacuates
American Meghan Neville and her boyfriend moved to Ukraine to be near his family. But rising tension with Russia forced the couple to evacuate this week. She hopes they can go back in a month or so.