Financial literacy rates in the U.S. have been dropping since 2009. Less than one-third of adults ages 18-54 can answer basic questions related to personal finance, creating urgency for new approaches to early financial education.

The numbers are even more concerning when we take a look at Black youth. To help remedy this, King has partnered with Wells Fargo to promote financial health through the work the banking giant has been doing for years. “I was drawn to Wells Fargo given the bank’s continued commitment to underserved communities,” Regina shared with Essence.

One example of this is Wells Fargo’s commitment to making a $1 million donation to inspire more African American participants to join Kollab, a new, Los Angeles-based.

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COVID-19 update 5 October 2021

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay will update the media today at 1pm. They will be joined by Ministy of Health Deputy Director-General Data and Digital, Shayne Hunter and Ministry of Health National Digital Services Group Manager, Michael Dreyer.

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King Street restaurant first business in Hamilton to be charged under vaccine certificate program

bylaw enforcement page, Empire Burger on King Street West was charged on Sunday for failing to check customers’ vaccination status.It’s the first Hamilton business to be fined since the policy came into effect on Sept. 22, although the city has been conducting enforcement at a number of local businesses that publicly stated they would be refusing to enforce the policy.

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Halifax restaurateur denounces actions of protesters harassing her staff

A Halifax restaurant owner says a member of her staff was verbally abused and threatened by a small group of people who refused to follow public health protocols.

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Bubba Wallace 1st Black driver to win NASCAR Cup race since 1963

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - Bubba Wallace became just the second Black driver to win at NASCAR's top Cup Series level when rain stopped Monday's playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway.Wallace had driven through a crash and to the front of the field five laps before the second rain stoppage of the race.

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Some N.B. parents call for a return to distance learning amid rise in COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 cases rise in New Brunswick schools, some parents are calling for schools to be temporarily shut down to in-person learning, particularly in areas where there is a lot of spread.“I feel it is getting out of control,” said Jessica Hope, whose son attends Salisbury Elementary School.She said her son’s school is not one of the 10 schools the Anglophone East School District said was in an “operational day” on Monday and closed to in-class learning due to confirmed cases of COVID-19.But she said she feels like it is just a matter of time before her son’s school is impacted and she is questioning why the N.B.

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Monday marks first day of mask mandate for Okanagan K-3 students

COVID-19 mask mandate in B.C. schools.On Friday, Oct.

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Manitoba adds 324 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend, 2 deaths

COVID-19 reported Saturday, Sunday, and Monday as well as two new deaths.The province says Saturday saw 121 cases, Sunday saw 120 and on Monday there were 83. Out of these cases, 122 were in the southern health region and 87 in Winnipeg.The newest victims of the virus are two males in their 70s, both from the southern health region.Of the new 83 cases, 67 per cent of individuals (57) are not vaccinated, four per cent (three people) have had one dose of vaccine and 29 per cent (24) have had both doses.Additionally, vaccines can now be given at the same time as non-COVID-19 vaccines.

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Manitoba ICUs still in danger of being overwhelmed due to unvaccinated: Roussin

COVID-19 case counts, it’s about how sick people are going to get.Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba’s chief public health officer, says despite Manitoba’s relatively high COVID-19 vaccine uptake, modelling shows the province is currently still heading for a wave that may overwhelm intensive care units again by Christmas.We’re tracking on the severe scenario.

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Another 11 COVID-19 cases announced in Waterloo Region Monday

COVID-19 cases were reported in the region.It lifts the total number of COVID-19 cases in the area to 19,722 but also drops the rolling seven-day average number of new cases to 17.14. A week ago, the average was 22.4.

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COVID-19: Middlesex-London Health Unit reports 20 cases Monday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 20 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, a day after reporting 20 cases on Sunday.The region’s total COVID-19 case count now stands at 14,093 cases (an increase of 19) with 13,683 recoveries (an increase of 14), 171 active cases (an increase of five) and 239 deaths (unchanged)The most recent death was reported Sept. 29 and involved a fully vaccinated man in his 70s.

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Man shot, killed in West Philadelphia Monday afternoon

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly shooting in West Philadelphia Monday afternoon. The incident occurred on the 100 block of South 45th Street shortly before 2 p.m. Police say the victim, a man between the ages of 30 and 40, was shot once in the neck and once in the shoulder. He was transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Police say no weapon has been recovered and no arrest has been made at this time.

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Reinfection from SARS-CoV-2 under endemic conditions will most likely occur at a median of 16 months, according to a modeling study published late last week in The Lancet Microbe.The researchers looked at the human-infecting coronaviruses SARS-CoV-

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Canadian military nurses arriving in Alberta to help with COVID-19 fight

Eight critical care nurses from the Canadian Armed Forces will soon be deployed in the Edmonton region to help fight COVID-19. Tom Vernon has the latest on the noon news.

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Low income, stressors tied to worse mental health amid COVID

COVID-19 exacted the steepest mental health toll on US adults with low incomes, multiple pandemic-related stressors, younger age, and single marital status, according to a study today in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas.

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Quebec adds 402 new COVID-19 cases, 6 additional deaths

COVID-19 health crisis on Monday.The number of hospitalizations related to the pandemic dropped by two to 290. This included 88 people in intensive care units, which remains unchanged in the past 24 hours.The province has administered more than 12.9 million doses of the novel coronavirus vaccine over the course of the inoculation campaign, including 6,026 shots in the last day.

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Police: 24-year-old man in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Kensington

PHILADELPHIA - A young man is fighting for his life after he fell victim to gunfire in Kensington. The incident happened Sunday at approximately 3:21 p.m.

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EMA backs Pfizer booster shots for over-18s

The European Medicines Agency has said that booster doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer may be considered at least six months after the second dose, for people aged 18 years and older.

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2 men, 1 woman injured in triple shooting in North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Three people have been hospitalized after an overnight triple shooting in North Philadelphia.Police responded to a shooting Sunday at approximately 11:05 p.m. outside the 700 block of E Hunting Park Avenue while on routine patrol. When they arrived on the scene, they observed a number of people on ATV's and vehicles exiting a parking lot. Among those people, they identified a 40-year-old male victim next to a Black Honda Accord suffering from a gunshot wound to his cheek/face.

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Halifax restaurant alleges staff abused by people who refuse to wear masks

A post shared by The Wooden Monkey Restaurants (@thewoodenmonkeyrestaurants)Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang, was asked about the incident in a Global Morning interview Monday, and whether it would create further division amid the start of phase five.He said it’s a “very small, but vocal minority.”“How we’ve gotten through COVID so successfully so far in Nova Scotia is by everybody working together, coming together as communities, caring for each other and whether we agree with masking or vaccination or not,” Strang said.“We just need to treat each other with kindness and respect.” Nova Scotia’s proof-of-vaccination policy is now in effect.

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Bringing life back to Edmonton’s Chinatown community

A year and a half of the COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating for some businesses in Edmonton’s Chinatown area, and now several locals, including artists, are working to bring life back to the area. Mikaela Henschel takes a look at some of the barriers the community has been working to overcome.

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'F***ing gutted' Jeremy Clarkson's daughter to undergo another procedure in health battle

The body positivity activist continued: “The size of the breakdown I just had, it’s my front tooth.“My front tooth has died.

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Uttarakhand govt extends Covid restrictions till 19 October. Details here

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COVID reopening plan is starting on Monday with what officials say is a cautious approach involving mandatory vaccination for professions, such as health workers and teachers by the end of November.Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, said vaccination will be required for a broad range of public employees, including hospital and long-term care workers, physicians, paramedics, teachers and other educational staff.Strang said those workers will need to provide proof of vaccination by Nov.

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Strictly’s Craig Revel Horwood forced to admit huge problem with show judges because of Covid screens on set

STRICTLY'S Craig Revel Horwood has revealed the major problem he faces with his fellow judges because of the show's Covid screens. The famously acerbic judge is struggling to make out a word his co-stars are saying on the panel due to the Perspex screens that separate them.

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70% of India's adult population given 1st dose of Covid vaccine: Health Minister

#COVID19 vaccination on 70% of the population.Under PM @NarendraModi ji, India is achieving new landmarks in the fight against the pandemic.Keep it up India, let us fight Corona

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‘Pandora Papers’: World leaders, celebrities among hundreds named in secret financial leak

CRA identifies nearly 900 Canadians in Panama Papers, 5 investigations underway The more than 330 current and former politicians identified as beneficiaries of the secret accounts include Jordan’s King Abdullah II, former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair, Czech Republic Prime Minister Andrej Babis, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso, and associates of both Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and Russian President Vladimir Putin.The billionaires called out in the report include Turkish construction mogul Erman Ilicak and Robert T.

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Health insurance premium stable in Jul-Sep, says report

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‘Very hurtful’: AFN National Chief Archibald criticizes Trudeau for Tofino holiday

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to go on a holiday on the same day Canada marked its first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to honour lost children and survivors of residential schools.Trudeau had received at least two invitations from Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, a British Columbia First Nation that discovered the remains of up to 215 children at a residential school site in Kamloops earlier this year, to spend the day with survivors and their families on Sept 30.

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Why Merck’s covid pill is seen as big hope in fight against the pandemic

Covid-19, efforts are intensifying to bring the drug to developing countries that have struggled to vaccinate their populations.

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published their findings in an article available in The Lancet. They also found that Black people die at the hands of police 3.5 times the rate of Whites.Researchers gathered their findings, including death certificates and physical characteristics of victims, from three databases: Fatal Encounters, Mapping Police Violence, and The Counted. RELATED: ‘Change is Brewing’: Ben & Jerry’s unveils new flavor for racial justiceThey then concluded that a total of 30,800 people have died as the result of police violence, with the highest number of cases involving non-Hispanic, Black victims. "We found that more than half of all deaths due to police violence that we estimated in the USA from 1980 to 2018 were unreported in the NVSS," the study

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Global News at 6 Regina – Oct. 3

WATCH: The Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021 edition of Global News at 6 Regina with Mark Carcasole.

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29 community cases of COVID-19; two border related cases in managed isolation; two million New Zealanders fully vaccinated

Cases Number of new community cases: 29 Number of new cases identified at the border: Two Location of new community cases *: Auckland (28); Waikato (1) Location of community cases (total): Auckland (including four cases in Upper Hauraki; all of whom are in the same household) 1,337 (1,065 of whom have recovered); Waikato 2; Upper Hauraki 1; Wellington 17 (all of whom have recovered) Number of community cases (total): 1,357 (in the current community outbreak) Cases infectious in the community: 19 (58%) of yesterday’s 33 cases have exposure events Cases in isolation throughout the period they were infectious: 14 (42%) of yesterday’s 33 cases Cases epidemiologically linked: 21 of today’s 29 cases are linked.

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Doctor Who's Christopher Eccleston thought he was going to die amid mental health episode

Doctor Who's Christopher Eccleston, 57, recently opened up about suffering "severe clinical depression", where he admitted he "nearly lost everything".The iconic star, who played the ninth Doctor in the popular sci-fi series, gave a very candid and brave interview about his personal experience, where he also revealed there was one night he thought he might die.Speaking to Big Issue Magazine, Eccleston recalled reaching his lowest point.The actor, who is an ambassador for the publication, said: "I think the received idea about people who sell The Big Issue is that they've never had a 'successful life'."But I discovered that when I had a severe clinical depression and I was hospitalised...

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COVID-19: Is mandatory vaccination for teachers the next front in the school safety battle?

COVID-19 safety in the classroom: mandatory vaccination for staff. Masks mandatory for all K-12 students in B.C.

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Journalists uncover 'Pandora' box of financial records of world leaders, elite

report released Sunday by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists involved 600 journalists from 150 media outlets in 117 countries. It’s being dubbed the "Pandora Papers" because the findings shed light on the previously hidden dealings of the elite and the corrupt, and how they have used offshore accounts to shield assets collectively worth trillions of dollars.The more than 330 current and former politicians identified as beneficiaries of the secret accounts include Jordan’s King Abdullah II, former U.K.

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Canadian military prepares to deploy in Alberta amid dire COVID crisis

Canadian Armed Forces members, the Red Cross, and health workers from Newfoundland and Labrador are preparing to offer help to Alberta, to ease the pressure on hospitals and intensive care units struggling to keep up in province’s worsening COVID-19 crisis.

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COVID-19 update 4 October 2021 4pm

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will give a post-cabinet announcement today at 4pm. The Prime Minister will be joined by Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield.

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Supreme Court to take up abortion, guns in new term

WASHINGTON - The future of abortion rights is in the hands of a conservative Supreme Court that is beginning a new term Monday that also includes major cases on gun rights and religion.The court's credibility with the public also could be on the line, especially if a divided court were to overrule the landmark Roe v.

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CDC unveils new safety guidelines for holiday season

People walk through Grand Central Terminal two days before the Christmas holiday on December 23, 2020 in New York City.

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COVID-19: N.B. caps record-breaking weekend with 93 new cases, 2 deaths

COVID-19 reported on Sunday.As well, two more New Brunswickers have died as a result of the virus. N.B.

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Military aid for Alberta to arrive Monday; doctors say provincial ‘fire break’ is more impactful step

COVID-19: Edmonton doctor recounts calling woman to share her mom’s dying moments Just days after saying assistance offered to Alberta by the federal government and Newfoundland and Labrador was not immediately necessary, Premier Jason Kenney announced his province has now agreed to accept help as the health-care system is under “enormous pressure” because of the fourth wave of COVID-19.Kenney said eight to 10 staff from the Canadian Armed Forces will be coming, likely to CFB Edmonton, along with up to 20 trained staff from the Canadian Red Cross, who will likely be deployed to the hard-hit Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre.He said his government is in the process of finalizing plans to bring in a medical team from Newfoundland, likely to

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USPS raises prices for holiday season; some deliveries to take longer

WASHINGTON - It’s never too early to get those holiday packages in the mail, especially now that deliveries will take longer and cost you more.The U.S. Postal Service implemented new service standards for first-class mail and periodicals on Oct.

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Things to know before switching your health insurance policy

Health insurance portability is a facility using which a policyholder can switch from his or her current health insurance company to another to avail better services.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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