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'We want to celebrate Asian joy': Spike in Asian American hate crimes sparks movements for change

'We want to celebrate Asian joy': Spike in Asian American hate crimes sparks movements for change

AAPI Heritage

'We want to celebrate Asian joy': Spike in Asian American hate crimes sparks movements for change

Asian Americans have used the pandemic-fueled hate to spread more awareness around hate crimes and they say more action is needed.

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AAPI Heritage

What is Sikhism? Breaking down an often-stereotyped religion

“People definitely noticed me in an airport or on an airplane, right? We're noticeable. And at the same time, people have no idea who we are.”
Nation World

Stroke, heart disease deaths related to long working hours skyrocket, study finds

The global analysis found that stroke and heart disease-related deaths from people who worked more than 55 hours per week jumped 29%.
Nation World

Murkowski, Manchin call on House, Senate leaders to reauthorize Voting Rights Act

Eight years after the Supreme Court effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act, a Democrat and Republican are urging congressional leaders to reauthorize it.

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Kings of Leon, Alice Cooper to perform at Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport

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Demonstrators rally in Hartford demanding more state funding for education, equity for housing, and healthcare

Members of Recovery for All demonstrated at the capitol Monday asking Gov. Lamont to consider a new permanent revenue stream.
Road to Recovery: Rebuilding CT's infrastructure

A recent White House report gave Connecticut's infrastructure a grade of C-. Now the state is responding.

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Yes, the airplane environment is why food isn't as good, although it's not just because of our senses

A combination of a poor setting for a meal and an environment that dulls the senses is what leads to airplane food being the butt of sitcom jokes.
No, a woman was not filmed filling plastic bags with gasoline during the 2021 supply shortage

A viral video showing a woman at a Houston, Texas, gas station filling plastic bags with gasoline was actually filmed in 2019, not amid the recent gasoline shortage.