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Town Square: Relationships in the Time of Covid (Sept. 16, 2020)

Troy Schulze

Posted on September 16, 2020 · Experts in online dating and infectious diseases discuss how to date and maintain intimacy during a pandemic.

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‘Least Desirable’? How Racial Discrimination Plays Out In Online Dating

ASHLEY BROWN, NPR

Posted on January 9, 2018 · Research shows that online dating coincided with an increase in interracial marriages. But some dating app users say that Asian men and black women can still have a tougher time finding love online

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From ‘Bae’ To ‘Submarining,’ The Lingo Of Online Dating

LAURA ROMAN, NPR / ASHLEY BROWN, NPR

Posted on January 8, 2018 · The new ways to flirt, date and find love mean new lingo to describe the adventures — or misadventures — of online dating. Here are some of the words and terms in the lexicon

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What Makes Us Click: How Online Dating Shapes Our Relationships

LAURA ROMAN, NPR

Posted on January 2, 2018 · As Americans try new ways to connect, the norms of dating are evolving. So how has online dating changed the connections we make?

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Posted on August 1, 2022 · An estimated 4 million workers in the U.S. are struggling to work due to debilitating symptoms from long COVID. The government is urging employers to provide accommodations to keep them on the job.

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Monkeypox in Houston: Here’s what you should know

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on July 22, 2022 · In the Houston area, more that two dozen cases have shown up in Harris County, and on Wednesday Galveston County reported its first probable case. 

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Is it possible for America to uphold the Second Amendment, and also have gun laws in place to stop violence? Plus, President Biden tests positive for COVID, increases risk for more severe case

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on July 21, 2022 · The Supreme Court made its voice heard on this topic, but with recent mass shootings, there’s a public outcry for change. Also, with President Biden testing positive for COVID, a medical expert explains why there should be concern for his health due to his age.

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A preventative COVID-19 drug has opened up life for some immunocompromised Texans. But it remains unknown to many others

Sara Willa Ernst

Posted on May 25, 2022 · The preventative therapeutic has calmed the anxieties of some immunocompromised people, but is still going largely unnoticed in Texas.

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