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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News

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Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)

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Title 42 expiration: What's next for migrants applying for asylum at US’ southern border?

Title 42, a public health policy that has blocked many migrants at the southern border from seeking asylum, expires May 11. The U.S. government is preparing for a migration spike, as people return to using a 1996 legal exception to seek asylum.

Facebook posts – Anheuser-Busch isn’t closing half its breweries. Those claims stem from a satirical website.

“Anheuser-Busch closing half its U.S. breweries” after Dylan Mulvaney backlash.

Facebook posts – ‘Quarantine camps’ takes NY public health rule too far

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants “quarantine camps” and “imprisonment” if you’re suspected of having a disease.

Instagram posts – Study does not show that COVID-19 mask wearing raises risk of stillbirths, other health problems

“Face masks may raise risk of stillbirths, testicular dysfunction and cognitive decline, study warns.”

TikTok posts – No, Defense Department didn’t award COVID-19 contract in Ukraine before virus emerged

The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a contract for COVID-19 research in Ukraine months before the virus was known.

Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News: What to know before the trial

A judge on April 16 announced a one-day trial delay in the defamation lawsuit Dominion Voting Systems brought against Fox News. Should the case go to trial April 18, here’s a guide to what’s at issue, who’s involved and what terms you need to know to d...

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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News

(REMINDER: these listings are curated and definitely not intended...

Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)

Note: This column typically includes the What I’m Reading...