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8 months ago

Juro Kara, rebel playwright behind Japan’s modern underground theater, dies at 84

TOKYO — Juro Kara, who helped shape Japan’s postwar avant-garde theater, defiantly yet playfully transforming the essence of Kabuki aesthetics into modern storytelling, has died. Kara, whose real name was Yoshihide Otsuru, rose to stardom in the so-called Japanese underground movement of the 1960s known as “un-gura,” characterized by a kitsch rebellious style also found in his contemporaries Shuji Terayama …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Children return to school and trick-or-treat as Maine community starts to heal from mass shooting

Associated Press

LEWISTON, Maine — Children were back in school in Lewiston and on the streets dressed as dinosaurs and princesses for Halloween, after a chaotic week that saw the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history and a massive search for the suspect as people sheltered indoors. “But I think there’s strength in gathering, in unity, in getting back together.” Jayden Sands, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Students return to school as Maine communities start to heal from mass shooting

LA Times

High School students in Lewiston, Maine, return to school Tuesday for the first time since the shootings that claimed 18 lives. Hundreds of students were back in class at Lewiston High School, petting therapy dogs and signing a large banner that read “Lewiston Strong” — the community’s new motto. He said everyone at school will “try to act like everything …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Arkansas jail inmates settle lawsuit with doctor who prescribed them ivermectin for COVID-19

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Five former inmates at an …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Arkansas jail inmates settle lawsuit with doctor who prescribed them ivermectin for COVID-19

Associated Press

— Five former inmates at an Arkansas county jail have settled their lawsuit against a doctor who they said gave them the antiparasitic drug ivermectin to fight COVID-19 without their consent. A federal judge last week dismissed the 2022 lawsuit against Dr. Robert Karas, who was the doctor for the Washington County jail and had administered the drug to treat …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Arkansas Doctor Settles Lawsuit Over Prescribing Ivermectin To People In Jail

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING An Arkansas jail doctor has reached a settlement in federal court with former inmates who alleged they were given ivermectin, the anti-parasitic and deworming drug, as a COVID-19 treatment without their knowledge or consent. But lawyers for the four initial plaintiffs — former county jail detainees Edrick Floreal-Wooten, Jeremiah Little, Julio Gonazales, and Dayman Blackburn — alleged …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Arkansas Inmates Say They Were Given Ivermectin For COVID-19 Without Their Consent

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING People incarcerated in an Arkansas jail say the facility’s physician prescribed them ivermectin to treat COVID-19 and that they weren’t aware they were taking the drug. Rob Karas acknowledged in an interview with CBS affiliate KFSM that he prescribed ivermectin to incarcerated people with COVID symptoms, but said they were “not forced” to take the drug. Madison …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Arkansas inmates not told they were given anti-parasite drug

Associated Press

— Several inmates at a northwest Arkansas jail said they weren’t told a medication they were given to treat COVID-19 was actually an anti-parasite drug that federal health officials have warned should not be used to treat the coronavirus. I never thought they would do something shady.” Floreal-Wooten said he refused to take the drug last week after seeing a …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Anti-parasite drug’s use at Arkansas jail sparks probe

Associated Press

— The Arkansas Medical Board is investigating reports that inmates at a county jail were prescribed the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin to combat COVID-19 even though it hasn’t been approved to treat the coronavirus. Washington County’s sheriff confirmed Tuesday night that jail inmates had been prescribed ivermectin, but did not say how many. “Using any treatment for COVID-19 that’s not approved …

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4 years ago

Nipsey Hussle helped to save this L.A. skating rink. Now its future is uncertain

LA Times

Skaters traverse the floor of World on Wheels in 2017, after the rink had reopened after a four-year closure. “They were our unicorn story,” said Dyana Winkler, the screenwriter and co-director who documented the demise of American skating rinks as well as the unlikely return of World on Wheels in the HBO film “United Skates.” “The fact that it closed …

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5 years, 9 months ago

Coca-Cola promised to help fix recycling. Here’s how it plans to deliver

CNN

Atlanta CNN Business — Early last year, Coca-Cola set an ambitious goal for itself: Collect and recycle the equivalent of every bottle or can it sells by 2030. “We have a really strong recycling infrastructure for bottles, cans and textiles not only in Atlanta, but in Georgia,” said Kanika Greenlee, environmental programs director for the Atlanta’s department of public works …

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Juro Kara, rebel playwright behind Japan’s modern underground theater, dies at 84

Children return to school and trick-or-treat as Maine community starts to heal from mass shooting

Students return to school as Maine communities start to heal from mass shooting

Arkansas jail inmates settle lawsuit with doctor who prescribed them ivermectin for COVID-19

Arkansas jail inmates settle lawsuit with doctor who prescribed them ivermectin for COVID-19

Arkansas Doctor Settles Lawsuit Over Prescribing Ivermectin To People In Jail

Arkansas Inmates Say They Were Given Ivermectin For COVID-19 Without Their Consent

Arkansas inmates not told they were given anti-parasite drug

Anti-parasite drug’s use at Arkansas jail sparks probe

Nipsey Hussle helped to save this L.A. skating rink. Now its future is uncertain

Coca-Cola promised to help fix recycling. Here’s how it plans to deliver