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History Juneteenth: "Emancipation is a marker of progress for white Americans, not black ones." David Pescovitz

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coronavirus City official resigns after throwing cat in the air and drinking beer during Zoom meeting Xeni Jardin

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Science Nobel Prize in Chemistry split 3 ways for lithium-ion battery research Xeni Jardin

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politics Starbucks' Howard Schultz ends presidential "campaign" Rob Beschizza

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