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Will 2020 be the year of women voters?

A Women's March rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 21, 2018. /Reuters One hundred years ago, the 19th Amendment granted women in the U.S. the right to vote. This November, with Senator

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Chinese factories turn to domestic market amid canceled export orders

After months of shutdown, factories in China have gradually reopened and workers have returned to factory floors. The rhythmic sounds of machinery are once again heard. But one problem persists: t

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COVID-19 Global Roundup: Global South faces a health trade-off

A child is given a measles vaccination during an emergency campaign in northern Democratic Republic of Congo, March 3, 2020. /Reuters Editor's note: This is the 45th article in the COVID-19 G

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In a pandemic, putting one's life on the line to vote

A voter wears a sign reading "Thank you for risking your life to vote" as she waits in line to cast a ballot during the presidential primary election in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., April 7, 2020.

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Homeless people could be hit hardest as coronavirus spreads

The most common ways of limiting exposure to coronavirus, like social distancing, stay at home, and early testing, are nearly impossible for one significant segment of the U.S. population — those exp

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How the UK grapples with an exodus of skilled workers after Brexit

As Brexit becomes a reality on January 31, uncertainty surrounding post-Brexit immigration and labor policies is chasing some skilled workers away from the country. Hospitals reported difficulty in f

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How will Trump's impeachment, Iran crisis affect 2020 U.S. election?

Amid a looming impeachment trial and with a month before Iowa caucuses, U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered an airstrike that killed Iran's top general in Iraq, ratcheting up tensions between