"Morocco earthquake, COVID boosters, and prenups: A week in review"

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Morocco has killed over 2,000 people, injured thousands, and caused widespread destruction. Efforts to provide aid and rescue survivors have been hindered by blocked roads and aftershocks. New COVID-19 boosters, specifically designed to combat the omicron subvariant, could be approved soon. President Biden concludes his visit to India and Vietnam, where he proposed investing in the World Bank and creating a shipping and rail corridor. Luis Rubiales has resigned as the president of Spain's soccer federation following controversy over his behavior at a Women's World Cup medal ceremony. On the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, NPR explores how the tragedy is viewed by a new generation of Marines. Prenuptial agreements are becoming more common, and NPR provides insights on their purpose and benefits.
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