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Some therapists face burnout as pandemic increases need for mental health

Some therapists face burnout as pandemic increases need for mental health

by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Mar 3, 2021 | Featured, Health

The Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open has found that the COVID-19 pandemic tripled the rate of depression in U.S. adults, causing more adults to seek mental health help. That increase has led to professional burnout for a number of counselors in...
South Korean broadcaster censors gay kisses in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

South Korean broadcaster censors gay kisses in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

by Hangyun Kim | Mar 2, 2021 | Featured, Social Justice

SEOUL — South Korean LGBTQ rights groups have condemned broadcaster SBS for censoring gay kiss scenes from the 2018 film Bohemian Rhapsody, which focused on the life of rock band Queen lead vocalist Freddie Mercury. One of South Korea’s three major TV...
Civics lesson: 70 years ago, a new constitutional amendment created presidential term limits

Civics lesson: 70 years ago, a new constitutional amendment created presidential term limits

by Nicholas Portuondo | Mar 2, 2021 | Featured, Politics

Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: The president of the United States can only serve two terms. Why? A two-term president enjoying his authority...
VIDEO: Current and former security officials say the Capitol attack was planned

VIDEO: Current and former security officials say the Capitol attack was planned

by Jay Silver | Feb 26, 2021 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Current and former Capitol law enforcement officials called the storming of the U.S. Capitol a planned attack while testifying before two Senate committees on Tuesday. Former Chief of the U.S. Capitol, Steven Sund, said no single civilian law enforcement...
Capital Region housing groups cautious as HUD expands COVID-19 relief

Capital Region housing groups cautious as HUD expands COVID-19 relief

by Jay Silver | Feb 25, 2021 | Coronavirus, Economy, Featured, Living

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Some housing officials in the Capital Region are telling homeowners who are relieved by the new federal COVID-19 eviction moratorium extension to begin preparing financially for the eventual end of the federal program. The U.S. Department of Housing...
VIDEO: North Dakota Senator Describes Federal Investigation Into Power Outages

VIDEO: North Dakota Senator Describes Federal Investigation Into Power Outages

by Amanda Rooker | Feb 24, 2021 | Environment, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON – Thousands of households across North Dakota and Minnesota had their power cut off last week without any kind of warning. Now, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation have launched a joint inquiry...
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