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Nearly half the US has endured a drought in 2022, and experts say it will only get worse.
As of Aug 23, 47% of the contiguous US was enduring drought conditions. usatoday.com/in-depth/graphi…
ALT A collection of maps showing the drought levels across the continguous US in August from 2011 to 2022. In 2022, more than 47 percent of the contiguous US was in drought conditions.
If you have time for a #longread today, make it this one.
Maternal health care is disappearing across the rural U.S., forcing millions to travel long distances to deliver a baby and for prenatal care.
Read more about “obstetric care deserts” and the impact especially on communities of color.
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This month's full moon will be the last supermoon of the year, and rise alongside the Perseid meteor shower. The full sturgeon moon will reach peak illumination Thursday night at 9:36 p.m. EDT. usatoday.com/in-depth/graphi…
ALT Infographic showing an illustration of the moon with a sturgeon on top of it, showing the date and time of the full moon along with some background on the name.
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Art speaks volumes.
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I'm sure very relatable to those of you who follow me on Twitter.
He said/She said: Like many other daily things, the COVID has also strained family relationships. @usatgraphics' Veronica Bravo and @USATODAYmoney's @charissejones explore an example of family perceptions during the pandemic in graphic novel form @USATODAY
Hey, I know this guy! 👏
.@tim_r is The Post’s new transportation and development editor
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Tomorrow is Inauguration Day. It's also the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case arriving in the US. Let that sink in for a minute. We've been in this world a whole year. Great storytelling from my colleague @grace_hauck
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Just putting that number out there again. One year. 400,000 deaths. usatoday.com/story/news/nati…
“The gesture itself would be an act of healing. Everybody can identify with that song.”
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BLM Plaza is quiet and empty this morning, too. Some of the barricades put up yesterday have been taken down.
As some Trump supporters breach the fencing outside the Capitol Building, others are facing off with counterprotesters dressed in black in Black Lives Matter Plaza 📸 cred: @jarrad_tweets
If you needed a boost this morning, keep watching this on repeat.
Why I love my job @The_BMC ! Teams of people working to safely and equitably distribute vaccines to their front line colleagues getting cheered on by their friends celebrating the arrival of the vaccines! A great day, a great place. ❤️
Guess what we're doing this weekend? Yep, boosting our mood. usatoday.com/story/news/nati…
If you're traveling for Thanksgiving, don't fool around. Quarantine now. usatoday.com/story/news/heal…
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Ohioans got real creative back in the days before Twitter, aka the 1918 Spanish flu. usatoday.com/story/news/poli…
