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A new reason to swipe right? Dating apps adding vax badges
 
Apps like Hinge, Tinder, Match and Bumble are offering special incentives to people who roll up their sleeves, including badges showing vaccination status and free access to premium content.
 
 
 
Video shows shackled Black man was ordered facedown in deadly arrest
 
The footage and the autopsy report add to the growing wealth of details about Ronald Greene's death, which has long been surrounded by allegations of a cover-up.
 
 
 
Maine state employees will have to wear masks past end of Janet Mills’ mandate
 
The state will lift the mandate for state workers on July 7 if a survey confirms that 50 percent of employees are vaccinated.
 
 
 
Controversial hedge fund Alden Global wins bid for Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News
 
Alden, which has amassed local newspapers for more than a decade, is known for hollowing out newsrooms to boost profits.
 
 
 
Pfizer-BioNTech pledge 2B doses to less wealthy nations
 
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said the two companies expect to provide a billion of the doses this year and another billion in 2022.
 
 
 
7 nooses halt construction at Connecticut Amazon warehouse
 
The first noose was found at the site last month.
 
 
 
New England Patriots’ plane delivers Chinese COVID -19 vaccine to El Salvador
 
Stacey James, a Patriots spokesperson, said the team played no direct role in the vaccine’s delivery and dismissed suggestions it was picking sides in a geopolitical fight.
 
 
 
 
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