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The star basketball player became enthralled with the Hanafi Movement, a group that later committed a terrorist attack on Washington, D.C.
Pugilism may get a Justice further on the speaking circuit than civility.
From the commentary: The major reason U.S. death rates are comparatively high is probably the high number of high-risk, susceptible patients in its population — ... than in most other countries.
As 2020 ended, the U.S. accounted for 25% of the world’s COVID-19 cases. Now it accounts for just over 15%, and the fraction is dropping steadily.
U.S. COVID deaths are still high, but let's learn from forecasters' mistakes.