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Perspective | Ask Amy: New Mom Wants Marriage, More Kids. Boyfriend Doesn’t.
www.washingtonpost.com -At 35, she’s worried that her chance to fulfill those dreams is slipping away.
Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The Parents vs. The Pontoon Boat: A Vacation Conundrum
www.washingtonpost.com -The in-laws’ lake house outshines the parents’ small prairie towns. Is there a way to be fair?
D.C. Announces 10 New Walk-Up Vaccine Clinics for Seniors
www.washingtonpost.com -A clinic at the Bald Eagle Recreation Center will be available to all Ward 7 and 8 residents 18 and older
Public Health Experts Double Down on Education After J&J Vaccine Pause
www.washingtonpost.com -Officials in the Washington region say that great strides have been made in combating vaccine hesitancy but that problems with access remain.
As Myanmar Unravels After Military Coup, People Flee Cities for Rural Backwaters
www.washingtonpost.com -Violence unleashed by the security forces prompts residents to head for ancestral villages — where they face bleak economic prospects.
Biden Selects Asian American Outreach Director
www.washingtonpost.com -The president has been criticized by AAPI groups for the lack of Asian American representation in his Cabinet.
As Vaccine Clinics Halt Johnson & Johnson Vaccine, D.C. Patients Express Concern
www.washingtonpost.com -Federal officials from the FDA and CDC have called for a pause in the use of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, following serious blood clotting disorders that developed in six…
Windsor Police Chief Says Backlash From Viral Video of Pepper-Spray Incident Caused Him to Fire Officer
www.washingtonpost.com -The chief of the small Virginia department defended the initial stop of a Black Army officer but condemned the actions of the policeman who escalated the violent encounter.
House Panel Approves Bill to Create Commission on Slavery Reparations
www.washingtonpost.com -Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee voted against the measure.
Soldier Arrested After Shoving Black Man, Saying He’s ‘In the Wrong Neighborhood’ in Viral Video
www.washingtonpost.com -The confrontation from earlier this week near Columbia, S.C., sparked a public outcry, and protesters gathered Wednesday on the sidewalk outside the soldier’s home.
Months After Hack, US Poised to Announce Sanctions on Russia
www.washingtonpost.com -The Biden administration is preparing to announce new sanctions in response to a massive Russian hacking campaign that breached vital federal agencies, as well as for election interference
Olympics Could Be Canceled Due to Virus, Japan Ruling Party Figure Admits
www.washingtonpost.com -The country is battling an outbreak, including the spread of more-infectious variants, and has a low vaccination rate.
U.S. Could Have 300 Million Extra Vaccine Doses by End of July, Raising Concerns Over Hoarding
www.washingtonpost.com -The Biden administration is facing renewed pressure to facilitate equitable vaccine distribution around the world.
Analysis | Afghanistan Became the Graveyard of American Hubris
www.washingtonpost.com -One of the legacies of the Afghanistan war ought to be “greater humility about what the best military on the planet can achieve and more thoughtfulness about how we deploy it.”
Daunte Wright Killing: Clashes Continue After Kim Potter Arrested
www.wsj.com -Protesters clashed with police for a fourth night in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center after Kim Potter, the former police officer who killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright, was arrested…
GlaxoSmithKline Stops Feladilimab Cancer Trials
www.marketwatch.com -GlaxoSmithKline PLC said late Wednesday that it has stopped enrolling patients in a trial studying a combination drug therapy using feladilimab in cancer…
German Consumer Prices Rise in Line With Forecasts
www.marketwatch.com -German consumer prices rose in March, confirming preliminary data, the German statistics office Destatis said Thursday. On a year-on-year basis, consumer…
Travis Perkins Like-For-Like Sales Rise 17%
www.marketwatch.com -Travis Perkins PLC said Thursday that like-for-like sales rose in the first quarter on the back of pent-up demand and higher levels of housing transactions…
Dell CFO Looks to Use VMware Proceeds to Bring Down Debt
www.wsj.com -“This accelerates our plan to delever the company,” Chief Financial Officer Tom Sweet said.
House Panel Advances Bill to Study Slavery Reparations
www.wsj.com -A House panel approved legislation that would create a commission to study the possibility of offering reparations to the descendants of enslaved people in the U.S.
U.S. To Sanction Russia, Expel Diplomats Over Alleged Election Interference, Hacking
www.wsj.com -The Biden administration will impose a range of retaliatory measures against Russia, which are expected include the expulsion of 10 officials and expanded prohibitions on U.S. banks trading…
Rings on the Horizon: Tokyo Summer Olympics Hit 100 Days Out Marker
www.theglobeandmail.com -The Tokyo Games are just around the corner despite the many hurdles along the way
Flames Put Playoff Pressure on Canadiens With 4-1 Win Over Habs
www.theglobeandmail.com -Calgary (19-21-3) now trails Montreal (18-13-9) by four points with the two clubs clashing again Friday at Bell Centre
Injury-Riddled Toronto FC Dispatches Club Leon in CONCACAF Champions League Play
www.theglobeandmail.com -Mullins, Morrow score in second half as TFC advances with a 3-2 aggregate victory
Advocates Urge Rethink of Veterans Affairs to Meet Mental Health Needs
www.theglobeandmail.com -Veteran says not much has changed in 20 years in the way that VAC deals with those suffering from psychological injuries
Five Years – and More Than 7,000 Deaths – Since B.C. Declared Overdose Emergency
www.theglobeandmail.com -Hundreds take to the streets of Vancouver to mark five years since British Columbia declared a public-health emergency from increasing overdose deaths
Diabetic Man’s Death at Quebec Care Home Could Have Been Averted, Coroner Says
www.theglobeandmail.com -The ongoing inquest into the pandemic’s impact on Quebec’s care homes heard testimony from the nurse who attended to Jacques Levesque, who died amid staff shortages at Manoir Liverpool
Calgary Schools Move Grades 7 to 12 Online Starting Monday
www.theglobeandmail.com -Education Minister cites chronic substitute-teacher shortages, significant numbers of students and staff in quarantine or isolation, and high COVID-19 cases in the community
Letters to the Editor: April 12: ‘We Should Have Restricted Air Travel.’ Readers Debate Canadian Border Restrictions, Plus Other Letters to the Editor
www.theglobeandmail.com -In today’s letters to the editor: Prince Philip; the Canada-U.S. border; GPHIN; Robert Mundell and taxation; electricity generation; political values; Amazon; no cellphones
Jets Score Two Third-Period Goals to Secure 3-2 Victory Over Senators
www.theglobeandmail.com -Brossoit, starting for Winnipeg after Hellebuyck made seven straight starts, finishes with 27 saves
Anunoby, Siakam Rally Raptors Past Spurs 117-112
www.theglobeandmail.com -Rookie Flynn has big fourth quarter, scoring eight of his 16 points in the period and finishing with seven assists
White Sox Starter Carlos Rodon Throws No-Hitter Against Indians
www.theglobeandmail.com -The 28-year-old loses bid for perfect game after hitting a batter in the foot with one out in ninth inning
House Panel Votes to Advance Bill on Slavery Reparations
www.theglobeandmail.com -Vote to advance the measure to the full House passed 25-17 after a lengthy debate
Months After Hack, U.S. Poised to Announce Sanctions on Russia
www.theglobeandmail.com -Sanctions, presumably intended to send a clear retributive message to Russia and to deter similar acts in the future
Myanmar Security Forces Fire on Protesting Medical Workers, Causing Some Casualties
www.theglobeandmail.com -Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, says the security forces have killed 715 protesters since the ousting of Suu Kyi’s government
A Retiring Castro to Bring Younger Face to Cuba’s Communists
www.theglobeandmail.com -Many Cubans are anxious over the change after having their daily affairs guided for more than six decades by a Castro
Taiwan Tells Biden Emissaries It Will Counter China’s Adventurous Activities With U.S.
www.theglobeandmail.com -Taiwan President also tells delegation Taiwan looks forward to resuming trade talks with the United States as soon as possible
Celtic: The Three Key Selection Questions for John Kennedy Ahead of Scottish Cup Clash
www.thenational.scot -WHERE once there was four, now there is one. The Scottish Cup represents the last hope that Celtic have of salvaging something from a campaign that…
Alex McLeish: Steven Gerrard Needs to Stay in Winning Groove by Leading Rangers to the Double
www.thenational.scot -RANGERS are more than capable of going on and doing the league and cup double this season and they will want to prove that they are the dominant…
Aidan Smith: Rangers and Slavia Prague Suspensions Have Highlighted Uefa’s Depressing Stance on Racism
www.thenational.scot -YESTERDAY was another depressing day for football and the sport’s fight against racism.
Minnesota Officer Faces Manslaughter Charge Over Shooting of Daunte Wright
www.timeslive.co.za -The white suburban police officer who fatally shot a young Black motorist during a traffic stop in Minnesota, igniting several nights of civil unrest, was charged with manslaughter on…
Myanmar Security Forces Fire on Protesting Medical Workers
www.timeslive.co.za -Myanmar security forces opened fire on Thursday on a pro-democracy protest by medical workers in the city of Mandalay, causing some casualties, media said.