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October 2, 2021 - Experts warn Covid pill would be no substitute for vaccines

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Highly Intelligent People Are Less Satisfied By Friendships

In a paper published in the British Journal of Psychology, researchers Norman Li and Satoshi Kanazawa report that highly intelligent people experience lower life satisfaction when they socialize with friends more frequently. These are the Sherlocks and the Newt Scamanders of the world — the very intelligent few who would be happier if they were left alone.

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Experts warn Covid pill would be no substitute for vaccines
Experts warn Covid pill would be no substitute for vaccines
A pill that could potentially treat Covid-19 is a "game-changer," but experts are emphasizing that it's not an alternative to vaccinations -- which remain the most effective path to ending the coronavirus pandemic if enough people get their shots.


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Japan, Australia and Argentina reveal reopening plans
Japan, Australia and Argentina reveal reopening plans
Check out CNN's latest weekly news update on pandemic travel. Japan, Australia and Argentina have eased their Covid travel restrictions for October and November.



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Governor signs bills to use Covid-19 relief funds to build prisons
Governor signs bills to use Covid-19 relief funds to build prisons
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law Friday a number of prison infrastructure bills, which will use Covid-19 relief funds to build new prisons in the state, calling it a "pivotal moment for the trajectory of our state's criminal justice system."


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After one of the driest years on record, it will take multiple years for some states to recover
After one of the driest years on record, it will take multiple years for some states to recover
Record drought, wildfires, and water shortages have beleaguered the western US, and the forecast is not much brighter. A new water year began Friday, resetting the clock for many states who are hopeful to start anew and see better results.



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An Erotica Pioneer Goes From Hero to Villain for Dozens of Authors
An Erotica Pioneer Goes From Hero to Villain for Dozens of Authors
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Supporters of Abortion Rights Struggle to Gain Marchers and Momentum
Supporters of Abortion Rights Struggle to Gain Marchers and Momentum
A nationwide march for abortion rights on Saturday offers an early test of Democratic enthusiasm in the post-Trump era.



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Why the Studies Around Police Restraints Are Now on Trial
Why the Studies Around Police Restraints Are Now on Trial
A nationwide march for abortion rights on Saturday offers an early test of Democratic enthusiasm in the post-Trump era.


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How Students Fought a Book Ban and Won, for Now
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Hundreds of students, parents and residents in York County, Pa., protested limits on books told from the perspective of gay, Black and Latino children.



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These factors are complicating the search for Brian Laundrie
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Coinbase hackers exploit multi-factor flaw to steal from 6,000 customers
Coinbase hackers exploit multi-factor flaw to steal from 6,000 customers
Bad actors were able to steal cryptocurrency from around 6,000 Coinbase customers by exploiting a multi-factor authentication flaw..



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Will TikTok Make You Buy It?
Will TikTok Make You Buy It?
Give any social media platform long enough, and it turns into a mall.


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Perilous, Roadless Jungle Becomes a Path of Desperate Hope
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He's the most popular man on TikTok. And he doesn't say a word
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Australia told French submarine firm it didn't have green light to proceed hours before deal cancelled
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Letter, sent to Naval Group on 15 September, is at the heart of diplomatic rift between France and Australia


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'A perfect storm': supply chain crisis could blow world economy off course
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Duterte Says He Will Retire Rather Than Seek the Vice Presidency
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The Philippine president, whose term ends next year, had been expected to seek the No. 2 office, but said he would not do so "in obedience to the will of the people."


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U.K. Aims to Ease Trucker Shortage With Visas Into 2022
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Is Letitia James Running for New York Governor?
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After 100 Years, a Royal Wedding in Russia Evokes Days of the Czars
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China sends more than three dozen warplanes in skies near Taiwan in largest incursion yet
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China sent 38 warplanes into the skies around Taiwan on Friday, the highest number of Chinese military aircraft to breach the island's Air Defense Identification Zone in a single day since Taipei began publicly reporting such activities last year, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said Friday night.




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