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End of a pandemic era

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Plus, France rallies against pension changes.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  The national Covid-19 emergencies will expire in May; French protests over proposed pension changes intensify.   Tonight's Sentences was written by Jariel Arvin.   TOP NEWS Why the Covid-19 emergencies are ending Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Biden administration is ending the Covid-19 national and public health emergencies on May 11. [ The Hill / Joseph Choi ] The

Will Tyre Nichols’s death prompt police reform?

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Plus, a suicide bombing kills dozens in Pakistan. Tyre Nichols's death reignites calls for police reform; a suicide bombing kills dozens of police in a Pakistan mosque.   Tonight's Sentences was written by Jariel Arvin.   TOP NEWS Tyre Nichols's death renews hope for police reform John Lamparski/Getty Images Video footage of police viciously beating 29-year-old Tyre Nichols after a January 7 traffic stop has sparked nationwide protests and renewed calls for police reform. Nichols died three days later. [ CNN / Nouran Salahieh, Holly Yan, and Nick Valencia ] Activists and President Joe Biden urged Congress to pass Democrats' George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which would record polic