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Despite some progress, it will take women in North America approximately 61.5 years to have economic parity with men according to the World Economic Forum's . Why it matters: Women in the U.S. have made strides in political representation, but they still lag behind men in job market participation and income, according to the report.Details: The report took the North American region as an average of the U.S. and Canada but did provide U.S-specific data. But, but, but: The report states that there has been only "marginal improvement" when it comes to labor force participation and women's attainment of senior roles.The big picture: Worldwide, it will now take 135.6 years to close the gender gap, an increase of about 35 years from , when the WEF stated it would take 99.5 years.World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus welcomed the joint on the origins of the coronavirus on Tuesday, but he noted that scientists had difficulty "accessing raw data" from China and called for further investigation of the lab leak theory.Why it matters: The comments come in the wake of an inconclusive report that has prompted concerns about transparency and the influence of the Chinese government over the investigation.The number of Americans who have already been vaccinated or want to receive their shots as soon as possible continues to rise, although enthusiasm still varies significantly by demographic group, according to the .Between the lines: Republicans, white evangelical Christians and rural residents remain most likely to say that they won't get the vaccine, while older Americans, Democrats and college graduates are most enthusiastic.Colorado it will make COVID-19 vaccines available to everyone over 16 starting Friday. The problem is that not everyone wants one.

Despite some progress, it will take women in North America approximately 61.5 years to have economic parity with men according to the World Economic Forum's . Why it matters: Women in the U.S. have made strides in political representation, but they still lag behind men in job market participation and income, according to the report.Details: The report took the North American region as an average of the U.S. and Canada but did provide U.S-specific data. But, but, but: The report states that there has been only "marginal improvement" when it comes to labor force participation and women's...

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