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No Job, Loads of Debt: Covid Upends Middle-Class Family Finances

No Job, Loads of Debt: Covid Upends Middle-Class Family Finances

Until mid-March, Alysse Hopkins earned a comfortable living in Rockland County, N.Y., representing clients in foreclosure cases and personal-injury lawsuits. In a good year, the 43-year-old lawyer and her husband, Ian Boschen, 41, together brought in about $175,000, the couple said—enough to cover the mortgage, two car leases, student loans, credit cards and assorted costs…

IPL Is Back But The Atmosphere Isn’t

The 20,000-seater Sheikh Zayed Stadium was nearly empty, apart from the 22 men in the middle, officials, staff, security and a smattering of others, as the IPL unlike any other began here on Saturday. But, contrary to the expectations, it was not too quiet and not too placid, either. The pre-recorded cheers by the franchises…

Package Containing Ricin Was Intercepted in the White House Mail

Package Containing Ricin Was Intercepted in the White House Mail

An envelope containing the poison ricin was intercepted in the White House mail, a U.S. official familiar with the matter said Saturday. The envelope appeared to come from Canada, and no suspects are yet in custody, the official said, adding that the envelope was addressed to President Trump and contained a letter that included a…

CDC Reverses Relaxation of Covid-19 Testing Recommendations

CDC Reverses Relaxation of Covid-19 Testing Recommendations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised its guidance for Covid-19 testing on Friday, walking back a controversial recommendation from last month that close contacts of patients don’t necessarily need to be tested if they don’t have symptoms. Many public-health authorities and infectious-disease experts criticized the August change, citing the necessity of testing close…

Case Closed (1-43) – Episode 5 – The Time Bomb Express

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