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The pandemic is hitting blacks and Hispanics hardest in Virginia. Michael Pope reports.
Racial Inequity and COVID-19
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From NPR News- Your price at the pump went up. So did Saudi Aramco's profits — to a new record August 14, 2022Saudi energy company Aramco said Sunday its profits jumped 90% in the second quarter compared to the same time last year, helping its half-year earnings reach nearly $88 billion.
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- How gender-affirming care may be impacted when clinics that offer abortions close August 14, 2022After a Planned Parenthood in Knoxville, Tenn., burned down in January, patients relying on gender-affirming care scrambled to find support elsewhere.
- 10 years after Austin Tice vanished in Syria, his family continues its fight for him August 14, 2022American journalist Austin Tice is believed to have been kidnapped in a suburb of Damascus, Syria, in 2012. His mother says he's being held with a "government-related entity" in Syria.
- Your price at the pump went up. So did Saudi Aramco's profits — to a new record August 14, 2022
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- UK heatwave: Final day of 'extreme' heat with thunder on way August 14, 2022
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