Coronavirus Surcharges May Be the Price of the New Normal
Businesses are putting new safety measures in place to reopen while protecting their customers and staff from COVID-19. But those measures come at a price.
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Fringe Performers From Clowns to Magicians Adapting to New Normal of Social Distancing
Fringe performers are learning to navigate the new normal of social distancing in the world of entertainment
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Why Baking Makes Us Feel So Darn Good Right Now
If baking seems like a good use of your time at every turn, that’s probably because it is. Baking has the power to soothe the soul, according to science.
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A ‘Stay at Roam’ Dad on Teaching His Kids About Van Life
Ryan Sellmeyer considers himself a “stay-at-roam Dad” rather than a “stay-at-home Dad.”
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Learning a New Language as an Adult Isn’t a Piece of Cake
Learning a new language as an adult is challenging – no matter the circumstances. It’s not as simple as just dusting off an old textbook from high school.
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The Coronavirus Will Change Campus Life for College Students This Fall
From moving lecture classes online to limiting roommates per dorm room, colleges and universities across the country are proposing changes to student life that will allow them to reopen campuses safely in the fall.
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Amazon, Walmart Air Feel-Good Coronavirus Ads as Workers Protest Safety Issues
With workers’ health fears at odds with the brands’ uplifting ads, which message will consumers hear?
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Mites, Murder Hornets and Pesticides Are Threatening Bees – and Humans
Our global food supply is being threatened by a decline in bee populations, with the pollinators facing several dangers.
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The Racist History of the SAT
A number of colleges and universities are making the SATs optional for admissions next year after the coronavirus pandemic forced the cancellation of the standardized tests this spring. This comes after years of criticism that the SAT puts low-income and minority students at a disadvantage.
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Parenting During Coronavirus: Brooklyn Parents Talk About Their New Normal
We talked to Park Slope parents to learn about their struggles, their victories and the new appreciation they have for the people who help teach and care for their children.
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NBCLX Launches an Innovative New LX.com
The site’s mobile-first, interactive story feed was designed with a digitally savvy audience in mind.
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This Surfboard Maker Started His Business with One Discarded Board
When Jeremy Labreau saw a discarded surfboard on the street, he was inspired to take it home and transform it into something new. That was the start of his business, Labreau Surfboards.
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This South Los Angeles School’s Mission Is Teaching Homeless Kids
NBCLX storyteller Cody Broadway introduces us to the South L.A. school that’s combating the issue while giving students the opportunity to dream.
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Police Are Helping Amazon’s Ring Collect Data About Your Neighborhood
Some privacy advocates are concerned that police are inadvertently helping Ring build a massive crime database.
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A NY Bodega on the Frontlines: ‘I’m Scared to Come to Work’
Dhafer Ghaleb Mohamed has owned his corner store, Lai Lai Deli, in the upper Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights for 10 years.
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The Crazy True Story of a White Hat Hacker
Chris Hadnagy is a professional hacker. But he’s actually one of the good guys.
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Is a Coronavirus Baby Boom on the Way? Probably Not
Experts say economic conditions will impact America’s birth rate more than boredom.
