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Delta variant accounts for 6 percent of new U.S. coronavirus infections.
Delta 變種病毒佔美國新增新冠肺炎感染病例的6%

Washington state approves offering free marijuana joints to those getting the
Covid vaccine.
華盛頓州批准給予施打新冠疫苗的人大麻菸捲

For many tribal nations, the pandemic also brought an increase in population.
對很多美國部落來說，疫情也帶來人口的成長


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Matthew Perry says he had major anxiety while filming Friends, and nobody else
knew.
馬修‧派瑞在拍《六人行》時非常焦慮，但卻沒人知道

Facebook will no longer remove claims that Covid-19 was manufactured.
臉書不再移除宣稱新冠肺炎是人造的言論

Cybersecurity pros are in huge demand.
網路安全專家需求大增


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Bill Gates’s carefully curated geek image unravels in two weeks
比爾蓋茲精心營造的科技宅形象在兩周內就被戳破

Lady Gaga says she was “psychotic” after being raped and left pregnant at 19
Lady Gaga說她在19歲被強暴懷孕後變得精神錯亂

Covid vaccine profits mint 9 new pharma billionaires
新冠疫苗利潤新增九名製藥億萬富翁


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Elon Musk says Tesla has suspended accepting Bitcoin for vehicle purchases
馬斯克說特斯拉停止接受用比特幣買車

States lift mask mandates after CDC guidance
美國CDC發布指引後各州取消口罩要求

Airbnb’s bookings improve, revenue recovers
Airbnb的訂房率改善，收入恢復


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Apple is hit with antitrust charges in EU.
蘋果在歐盟面臨反壟斷指控

Israel grieves after deadly stampede at religious festival.
以色列為在宗教節慶上致命的踩踏事故哀悼

China orders Tencent and other big tech firms to curb their finance businesses.
中國命令騰訊和其他大型科技公司限制它們的金融服務

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This company is selling mystery bags of food to combat restaurant waste.
這間公司販售神秘食物袋以對抗餐廳剩食

India sets world record for Covid-19 infections for third day in a row.
印度連續三天新冠肺炎感染創下世界紀錄

US has more than 9 million Johnson & Johnson doses ready to go now that pause is
lifted.
由於暫停令解除，美國有超過九百萬劑嬌生疫苗準備好了

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Global Covid-19 death toll passes 3 million as cases surge.
隨著病例激升，全球新冠肺炎死亡人數超過三百萬

Queen Elizabeth bids farewell to Prince Philip at intimate funeral.
伊莉莎白女王在親密葬禮上向菲利普親王道別


A Google Earth feature shows the chilling effect of climate change.
Google Earth新功能可顯示出氣候變遷的可怕影響

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Prince Philip’s gaffes complicate his legacy.
菲利普親王的失言使他的貢獻複雜化

The Republicans calling for their party to reject QAnon conspiracy theories.
共和黨員呼籲他們的政黨拒絕匿名者Q的陰謀論

Myanmar locks its ambassador out of its London Embassy.
緬甸將它的大使驅逐於倫敦大使館外

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Volkswagen fools media with fake statement on name change to Voltswagen.
福斯汽車藉由改名成伏特汽車的假消息愚弄媒體

New York legalizes recreational marijuana.
紐約州合法化娛樂用大麻

Mafia fugitive arrested after police saw his YouTube cooking videos
黑手黨逃犯在警方看到他的YouTube烹飪影片後遭到逮捕

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China boycotts are a warning to Western brands.
中國抵制對西方品牌來說是個警告。

Facebook, Twitter and Google CEOs grilled by Congress on misinformation
臉書、推特和谷歌執行長們在國會就假消息議題被審問

The giant ship stuck in the Suez Canal is costing the global economy an
estimated $400 million per hour.
卡在蘇伊士運河的大船估計每小時讓全球經濟損失四億美金。

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Although the shooter’s motive is not yet clear, the identity of the victims
underscores an alarming rise in anti-Asian violence that must end.
雖然槍手的動機未明，受害者的身分突顯了令人擔憂的仇亞暴力激增，而這必須停止。

US Ambassador to UN calls for dismantling of White supremacy.
美國駐聯合國大使呼籲消除白人至上主義。

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Parents struggle with a new dilemma: Is it safe to send kids back to school?

父母們為新困境掙扎：送小孩回學校是否安全？



Ireland halts use of AstraZeneca vaccine following blood clot reports in Norway

挪威血栓報告出爐後愛爾蘭也停用AZ疫苗



Ikea’s novel way to deal with boredom

Ikea對付無聊的創新辦法

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These Texas chains will still require masks once the state’s mandate is lifted
這些德州連鎖店仍要求戴口罩，一旦該州的命令解除後

YouTube CEO says Trump’s account will be restored when risk of violence recedes
YouTube執行長說川普的帳會將會在暴力風險消退後恢復

Senate Democrats pass 1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief plan
參議院民主黨員通過1.9兆美元紓困案

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Pentagon report reveals disturbing details about White supremacists in the ranks
美國國防部報告揭露令人不安的細節，白人至上極端主義者正滲透美軍

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase files to go public
加密貨幣交易所Coinbase申請上市

Advisory panel endorses Johnson & Johnson shot
諮詢小組認可嬌生疫苗

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TikTok is laying off employees in India as ban becomes permanent
隨著禁令變成長期性的，抖音將要對印度的員工進行裁員

South Carolina governor signs bill banning abortion after fetal heartbeat is detected
南卡羅萊納州長簽署法案禁止在胎兒心跳可被偵測到後墮胎

Democrats introduce landmark bill banning LGBTQ discrimination
民主黨提出指標性法案禁止歧視LGBTQ族群

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Donald Trump will probably be acquitted of inciting an insurrection
川普可能會在煽動暴亂一案中獲判無罪
acquit (v.) 宣告無罪；incite (v.) 煽動；insurrection(n.) 暴動

Two-thirds of Americans approve of Biden’s coronavirus response so far, says poll
民調顯示，三分之二的美國人贊成拜登到目前為止的新冠肺炎反應
approve (v.) 贊同；coronavirus (n.)新冠病毒；poll (n.) 民調

US stocks are in a bubble, and it’s unclear when it will pop, hedge fund manager says
美國股市正處於一個泡泡之中，不知何時會爆破，避險基金經紀人說道
stock(n.) 股票；pop (v.) 啪一聲地爆裂；hedge fund 避險基金

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Many rich countries are moving in the direction of liberalizing surrogacy laws
很多富裕的國家都往鬆綁代孕法的方向前進

Grocers fight "hero pay" mandates for frontline workers
零售商抵抗發放給前線員工的「英雄津貼」命令

China's top diplomat takes hardline stance in first call with new US Secretary of State
中國高階外交官員在與新上任的美國國務卿第一通電話中採強硬態度

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Biden calls for unity
拜登呼籲團結

Harris breaks barriers on race, gender
賀錦麗打破種族和性別的藩籬

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China builds massive Covid-19 quarantine camp for 4,000 people as outbreak continues
隨著疫情持續爆發，中國興建龐大新冠肺炎隔離營

Samsung heir's prison sentence casts a shadow on South Korea's tech titan
三星繼承人的刑期為南韓科技巨擎蒙上陰影

Melania Trump outsourced writing her own 'thank you' notes to the White House residence staff
梅蘭妮亞．川普把寫感謝卡的工作外包給白宮宅邸員工

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Skeptics Mar French Efforts On Vaccination
懷疑論者削減法國在疫苗接種所做的努力

The Trumps' snub of the Bidens historic in its magnitude
川普夫婦輕待拜登夫婦的嚴重性史無前例

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Biden’s term will end an administration awash in corruption
拜登就職將會終結充斥貪腐的政權

Trump to issue around 100 pardons and commutations Tuesday
外傳川普將在周二將為一百人特赦或減刑

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Biden to sign executive orders rejoining Paris climate accord and rescinding travel ban on first day
拜登將在就職第一天簽署重新加入巴黎氣候協定並廢除旅行禁令

Arizona has the highest infection rate in the U.S. and is on the brink of crisis
亞利桑那州擁有美國最高的感染率且處在危機邊緣

Solo Extremists Might Pose Higher Risk Than Organized Groups
單槍匹馬的極端分子可能比組織團體的危險性更高

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Stimulus Package Faces a Bumpy Path
振興法案面臨崎嶇的道路

Dorsey Voices Concern on Precedent
多西對先例表示擔憂

China's Huawei backtracks after filing for patent to identify Uyghur faces
中國華為撤回申請維吾爾族人臉辨識系統專利

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PC Giant Lenovo Plans China Listing, Sending Stock Soaring
個人電腦巨擎聯想計畫在中國上市，讓股價飆漲

Visa Scraps Plan to Acquire Plaid Amid U.S. Antitrust Challenge
在反托拉斯的挑戰中，Visa放棄收購Plaid

Pence Says No to 25th Amendment
彭斯對美國憲法第25條修正案說不

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Security Measures Tightened in U.S. Ahead of Inauguration
在總統就職典禮前美國安檢升級

Indonesia Approves Use of Sinovac Vaccine
印尼核准科興生物技術公司疫苗

Signal and Telegram downloads surge after WhatsApp says it will share data with Facebook
Signal和Telegram這兩個通訊軟體在WhatsApp宣布會跟臉書共享資料後下載數便快速竄升

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Companies Suspend Political Funding
企業停止給予政治獻金

China Startup NIO Unveils Electric Sedan to Challenge Tesla
中國新創公司蔚來發布新款轎車，迎戰特斯拉

UK entering 'worst point' of pandemic, top health official warns, as cases rise and bodies pile up
高級衛生官員警告英國進入疫情最糟糕的階段，確診數節節升高且屍體越來越多

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Support Grows for Trump Impeachment Over Capitol Riot
對川普彈劾案的支持在國會暴動事件後升高

Tesla's Elon Musk Overtakes Amazon's Jeff Bezos as World's Wealthiest Person
特斯拉的一龍馬斯克取代亞馬遜的傑夫貝佐斯成為世界首富

Parler has now been booted by Amazon, Apple and Google, and it may have to go offline temporarily
Parler被Amazon、Apple、Google剔除，可能必須暫時下架

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After Capitol Riot, Resignations and Calls for Trump’s Removal
國會衝突過後，閣員請辭並要求川普下台

Demand for Chinese Goods is so Strong There’s a Container Shortage
對中國貨物的要求暴增，造成貨櫃短缺

Trump promises smooth transfer of power in video message
川普在影片訊息中承諾會和平轉移政權

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