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A petition that garnered more than 1,800 signatures overnight also sought to halt her deportation.

A WOMAN IN ICE DETENTION SAYS HER FALLOPIAN TUBE WAS REMOVED WITHOUT HER CONSENTNICOLE NAREASEPTEMBER 17, 2020VOX

“The FAA should immediately halt the recertification process for the 737 Max in light of this report,” said Michael Stumo, father of Samya Stumo.

BOEING CRASHES WERE THE “HORRIFIC CULMINATION” OF MULTIPLE MISTAKES, HOUSE REPORT SAYSKDUNN6SEPTEMBER 16, 2020FORTUNE

If the court were to find against the insurers, they could be forced to re-examine thousands of claims filed by firms holding business interruption and other policies that offered protection against unexpected halts to operations.

GOT INTERRUPTION INSURANCE? THESE COMPANIES FOUND IT’S USELESS IN THE AGE OF COVID-19BERNHARD WARNERSEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNE

The global lockdown halted international travel and cut into luxury sales by extension.

TIKTOK IS LOOKING FOR WAYS TO AVOID A SALELUCINDA SHENSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FORTUNE

This hovering is more commonly known as “stalling,” and occurs when a hurricane more or less grinds to a halt.

SLOW, MEANDERING HURRICANES ARE OFTEN MORE DANGEROUS—AND THEY’RE GETTING MORE COMMONGRETA MORANSEPTEMBER 9, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE

The company said in two statements yesterday that people involved with the trial had voluntarily halted its progress to fully investigate the single patient’s adverse reaction.

ASTRAZENECA JUST PAUSED ITS COVID-19 VACCINE TRIAL, AND THAT’S A GOOD THINGCLAIRE MALDARELLISEPTEMBER 9, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE

“The Batman” was one of the biggest productions to resume after Covid-19 brought the industry to a halt in March.

‘BATMAN’ MOVIE STARRING ROBERT PATTINSON HALTS FILMING OVER CORONAVIRUS CASERADMARYASEPTEMBER 3, 2020FORTUNE

Hundreds of scientific investigations relying on this data could come to a halt, delaying some discoveries for several generations.

SATELLITE MEGA-CONSTELLATIONS RISK RUINING ASTRONOMY FOREVERNEEL PATELSEPTEMBER 2, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW

Even as the country skidded to a dystopian halt in the first days of the pandemic, Sam Chaudhary and his colleagues found themselves with more work than they had ever seen.

THE INCONVENIENT TRUTH ABOUT THE ED TECH BOOMCHARU KASTURISEPTEMBER 2, 2020OZY

In Ferdinand’s hospice records, an AmeraCare staff member noted that the company was limiting skilled nursing visits and that they’d halted certified nursing assistant visits.

SENT HOME TO DIEBY ANNIE WALDMAN AND JOSHUA KAPLANSEPTEMBER 2, 2020PROPUBLICA

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