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Community efforts are stepping up as experts warn about an increase in malaria cases as the pandemic wears on. Ashley Stumvoll is a Durham, North Carolina-based freelance journalist who is trained in She...

Thousands of evictions have already taken place in 2020. Millions of Americans are at risk of being evicted from their homes in 2021. Research shows that evictions often result in a myriad of bad public...