February 2020

When an Epidemic Looms, Gagging Scientists Is a Terrible Idea

Politics /

Many times in many countries, political leaders have tried to censor health officials and play down the risks of infection just as epidemics approached. This strategy has almost never worked, historians and former health officials said. And ultimately, if there are more deaths than leaders blithely predict, it destroys the reputations of the leaders themselves. […]

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Courteney Cox Has A Suggestion For Who Could Be Joey In A Recast ‘Friends’

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Courteney Cox has two words for anyone interested in recasting “Friends” with younger actors: Timothée Chalamet. The 55-year-old actor appeared on Kevin Nealon’s YouTube series “Hiking With Kevin” earlier this week, and the pair chatted about her time on the hit NBC show. Nealon asked at one point who Cox would cast as each of

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One in five of UK’s top FTSE 350 firms warned over gender diversity

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Image copyright Getty Images One in five of the top 350 UK companies have been warned about the lack of gender diversity at senior levels. A government-backed review has written to 63 firms asking them how they plan to improve gender balance. The Hampton-Alexander Review wants to see a third of women in board-level and

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Trump Accuses Media and Democrats of Exaggerating Coronavirus Threat

Politics /

Administration officials held a briefing at the White House featuring Alex M. Azar II, the secretary of health and human services, along with Russell T. Vought, the budget director, and Eric Ueland, the White House legislative director. After each official read off a series of prepared talking points, they took only a handful of questions

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Halsey Opens Up About How Miscarriage, Endometriosis Made Her Feel ‘Inadequate’

Entertainment /

Halsey revealed in a recent interview that she regrets sharing with the public that she had a miscarriage. The 25-year-old talked to The Guardian about her latest album, “Manic,” and her career in the limelight. She shared that her new song, “More,” is about her desire to have a child and that she was fearful

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