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UC San Diego's campus is shown in this undated aerial photo.

UCSD Students Among Those Who Can Participate In College COVID-19 Study

UC San Diego students will be among those participating in a study which seeks to evaluate infection and transmission of the virus among college students.

Some of the country's highways were built through existing Black and brown communities. President Biden's infrastructure plan aims to address racial inequities.

A Brief History Of How Racism Shaped Interstate Highways

Part of President Biden's infrastructure plan aims to promote racial equity. Professor Deborah Archer says highway planners in the mid-20th century sometimes purposefully destroyed Black communities.

Erasing Genres With Cinematic Flair: Kris Bowers Talks With Lara Downes

The composer for the Oscar-winning film Green Book and the runaway hit series Bridgerton examines intersections between classical, jazz and pop, while paying homage to past musical pioneers.

Coronavirus-related restrictions left many cities quiet during this year's New Year's Eve celebrations. New York City's Times Square was almost empty as a limited group of healthcare workers were invited to watch the ball drop in person.

U.S. Rings In New Year With Subdued Celebrations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged people find an alternative option for celebrating the holiday — with an aim to avoid large crowds and indoor gatherings.

Shattered glass is pictured on the floor following a rocket attack in Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region, on February 15, 2021.

U.S. Launches Military Airstrikes Against Iranian-Backed Militants In Syria

The Thursday strikes targeted Iranian-backed groups in eastern Syria in response to rocket attacks against Americans in Iraq.

Many tech workers say they have experienced more harassment, hostility and anxiety while working remotely during the pandemic.

Remote Work Is Leading To More Gender And Racial Harassment, Say Tech Workers

Women and people of color are reporting the biggest increases in harassment while working remotely during the pandemic, a survey says.

Parisian Businesses Say Lack Of Tourists Can Feel Frustrating

Every August Parisians leave and the tourists head to the French capital. But this year, the tourism industry is hurting, even as some Parisians enjoy a rare chance to explore their city.

People march in support of Jacob Blake and his family to the Kenosha County Courthouse on August 29, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Blake was shot seven times in the back in front of his three children by a police officer in Kenosha.

Kenosha Mayor Does Not Want President Trump To Visit 'At This Point In Time'

President Trump is scheduled to visit the Wisconsin city this week to survey damage from recent protests. Mayor John Antaramian says it would be better for him to wait "for another time to come."

Security fencing surrounds Capitol Hill following the Jan. 6 insurrection. A new assessment commissioned by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., suggests a mobile fencing system that could be adapted based on threats.

Review Of Capitol Riot Urges More Police, Mobile Fencing

An insurrection task force directed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says U.S. Capitol Police need more support to address security weaknesses. The review was led by retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (right) speaks outside the U.S. Capitol in March with other members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the size of which has stayed at 435 voting members for decades.

Stuck At 435 Representatives? Why The U.S. House Hasn't Grown With Census Counts

A 1929 law set up a process for redistributing representation after each census that has pitted states against one another in a once-a-decade fight for power in Congress and the Electoral College.

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