When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the United States, many did not see it as much of a threat. Day by day, it quickly grew into the global pandemic we now look back on and still fight against. During this time, many small business owners were at great risk of losing their businesses. With many Americans simply avoiding going outside all together, restaurants, stores, and even hair salons suffered greatly. Maya Cabigeos is the owner of a small restaurant/cafe in Brooklyn, NY named Choice Market and I met with her to gain some insight into what it was like trying to keep her business alive despite the circumstances we were in.

A closer look into a small, family-owned business and the strategies they came up with in order to keep their restaurant afloat throughout the pandemic. Now thriving more than ever, Maya and her husband Thierry are able to continue serving customers from all across the city. Their quick-thinking and devoted employees

To learn more about Choice Market and the owners or to view the full menu, visit them at Choicebrooklyn.com

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/nuclear-fusion-energy-clean-sun-b2162498.html

Scientists in South Korea make a breakthrough in nuclear fusion technology by sustaining a nuclear fusion reaction nearly 7 times hotter than the sun for 30 seconds for the first time ever. This technological advancement paves the way for new clean energy technology as it leaves behind hazardous waste and requires no fossil fuels to work.

Print: Most of the news story is in print featuring quotes and a general background of nuclear fusion technology and the progress we have made with it up until now. A video also attached to the article features many stills and quotes as well as gives more information about nuclear fusion.

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Video: A video at the top of the article helps give background to nuclear fusion and what the technology can do for us in the future.

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Relevance: This topic is important because this breakthrough in clean energy may help redesign the way in which we live and interact with our environment in the future.

Impact: This information affects everyone. We are all contributing to the climate crisis in one way or another and this article gives information on possible ways to reverse these effects over time.