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October 2020

COVID-19-Positive Moms Don't Have To Separate From Newborns, Study Suggests

TODAY

New Study Predicts Over 400,000 Pandemic-Related Deaths In The U.S. This Year

NPR

Higher Ed Institutions Step Up to Support Veteran, ROTC Students

Diverse Issues in Higher Education

Key Takeaways From the New York Times' Investigation Into Trump's Taxes While in Office

USA Today

Election Officials Annulled Kyrgyzstan’s October Election. Here’s Why.

The Washington Post

Why the Most Confusing Part About COVID-19 May Soon Have a Clearer Answer

Inverse

The Outsized Role of the President in Race Relations

Smithsonian Magazine

As White House Becomes COVID Hot Spot, Trump Remains Defiant

Voice of America

COVID Superspreaders: What the White House Cluster Reveals About Virus' Spread

NBC News

Amy Coney Barrett on Court Seen Handcuffing Agencies’ Climate-Change Fight

Bloomberg Green

'I Won't Be Used as a Guinea Pig for White People'

The New York Times

America Has Yet To Turn a Corner on Its Opioid Crisis

The Economist

Trump Reports ‘No Symptoms,’ Returns To Downplaying Virus

AP

This AI Startup Raised $15 Million To Help Patients Transcribe Doctor Appointments

Forbes

The Daily 202: Trump’s Coronavirus Battle Exemplifies America’s Drift Toward Gerontocracy

The Washington Post

Trump Leaves Military Hospital and Enters ‘Uncharted Territory’

The Washington Post

Prospect of Trump’s Early Hospital Discharge Mystifies Doctors

The Washington Post

Trump’s Doctor’s Comments on Symptoms, Care Spark Confusion

AP

Gut Bacteria's Role in Anxiety and Depression: It’s Not Just In Your Head

Discover

How Long Could I Be Contagious Before a Positive Virus Test?

AP

74 and Overweight, Trump Faces Extra Risks From ‘a Very Sneaky Virus’

The New York Times

Trump's Taxes Raise IRS Red Flags. But His Flouting of Civic Duty Is Equally Concerning.

NBC News

One Small Part of a Human Antibody Has the Potential To Work as a Drug for Both Prevention and Therapy of COVID-19

The Conversation

September 2020

Mild To Severe: Immune System Holds Clues To Virus Reaction

AP

Remdesivir May Not Cure Coronavirus, but It’s on Track To Make Billions for Gilead

The Washington Post

Judge Barrett Represented Iranian Exile Group in Fight To End Terrorist Designation

The Washington Post

Trump's Tax Returns: 5 Key Takeaways From Experts

USA Today

Medical School Class Writes Own Hippocratic Oath Acknowledging Racism, COVID-19 Deaths and the Killing of Breonna Taylor

CNN

The Underused Weight Loss Option: Bariatric Surgery

The New York Times

Colleges Can Help Resolve Our Racial Crisis

Inside Higher Ed

Homes in Black and Latino Neighborhoods Still Undervalued 50 Years After US Banned Using Race in Real Estate Appraisals

The Conversation

The Main Causes of the Great Depression, and How the Road To Recovery Transformed the US Economy

Business Insider

Barbara Lagoa Refused To Recuse Herself From Florida Felons’ Voting Case, Creating Controversy

The Washington Post

Scholars Disappointed But Not Surprised by Grand Jury Decision in Breonna Taylor Case

Diverse Issues in Higher Education

How the Coronavirus Spreads Through the Air: 5 Essential Reads

The Conversation

Racially Biased Policing: Can It Be Fixed?

Discover

One Senator’s Strategy for Containing Chinese Technological Dominance

The Wall Street Journal

‘The Bloody Flag’ Review: Seas of Unrest

The Wall Street Journal

Why Our Minds Can't Make Sense of COVID-19's Enormous Death Toll

National Geographic

For Insulin and Other Medications, Rising Costs Aren’t Slowing Down

The Washington Post