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Terry Nguyen

Terry Nguyen

Former Reporter

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    Coronavirus is changing some high school seniors’ college plansCoronavirus is changing some high school seniors’ college plans
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    Some are considering a gap year, a later transfer date, or a college closer to home.

    By Terry Nguyen
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    How the coronavirus is disrupting US air travel, in 2 chartsHow the coronavirus is disrupting US air travel, in 2 charts
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    The TSA screened more than 2 million people per day in April of last year. Now, it screens about 100,000 daily.

    By Christina Animashaun and Terry Nguyen
    The Vox guide to navigating the coronavirus crisis
    Why millions of college students and young adults won’t get a stimulus checkWhy millions of college students and young adults won’t get a stimulus check
    The Vox guide to navigating the coronavirus crisis

    Any person age 17 to 24 who was claimed as a dependent won’t be eligible for the $1,200 payment or the $500 child bonus.

    By Terry Nguyen
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    Having weird dreams in quarantine? You’re not alone.Having weird dreams in quarantine? You’re not alone.
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    Why so many people seem to be having vivid dreams right now, explained by an expert.

    By Terry Nguyen
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    How to get groceries when delivery services are slammedHow to get groceries when delivery services are slammed
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    Consider reaching out to local markets, wholesale suppliers, or mutual aid organizations for grocery help if you can’t leave the house.

    By Terry Nguyen
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    Dalgona coffee, PowerPoint parties, and bread baking: The micro-trends of quarantineDalgona coffee, PowerPoint parties, and bread baking: The micro-trends of quarantine
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    Why it might feel like everyone you know is doing the exact same thing at home.

    By Terry Nguyen
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    How the Trump administration has stood in the way of PPE distributionHow the Trump administration has stood in the way of PPE distribution
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    States are competing for supplies, and manufacturers aren’t sure who to ship PPE to first.

    By Terry Nguyen
    Money
    US airlines are waiving fees and canceling flights as coronavirus spreadsUS airlines are waiving fees and canceling flights as coronavirus spreads
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    The Department of Transportation said that airlines must give customers refunds, not vouchers, for canceled flights.

    By Terry Nguyen
    “I just want my family to see I got handed a diploma”: 5 students on how coronavirus has affected senior year
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    Graduations, proms, and other end-of-year celebrations have been postponed or entirely canceled.

    By Terry Nguyen
    Why it can seem appealing to move home during a crisis — even when it’s not recommended
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    Health experts caution against travel as coronavirus spreads across the country.

    By Terry Nguyen