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Worldview: Saudi women’s rights activist freed; Tokyo Olympics chief to resign over sexist remarks

Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain Al-Hathloul is now home after being spending more than 1,000 days in prison. Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori is expected to resign after admitting he made sexist remarks in a board meeting. A 100-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard has been charged with murder. A British scientist says the COVID-19 variant first identified in the ... Read More »

Early COVID-19 vaccination data raises red flags over racial equity

Black Americans are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at a significantly lower rate than White people nationwide. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that 5.4% of people who received at least the first dose of the vaccine are Black compared to 60% who are White. Antjuan Seawright, a CBS News political contributor and a Democratic ... Read More »