At least 10 school boards making up some of the largest districts in Florida are now defying the governor’s attempt to ban local mandates on…
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Category: Health & Wellbeing
Biden Falls Short on Pledge for U.S. to Be the World’s Vaccine ‘Arsenal,’ Experts Say
Congress appropriated $16 billion to ramp up Covid-19 countermeasures, but a new report found that the Biden administration had spent very little of it on…
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Children Now Make Up 36% Of Tennessee’s Virus Cases
The state has reported 14,000 pediatric cases in the last seven days, a 57% increase from the previous week.The state has reported 14,000 pediatric cases…
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The Climate Crisis Brought Us Megadroughts, But Also Megafloods
Recent flooding in Tennessee and North Carolina highlights the threat of extreme precipitation in a warming world.Recent flooding in Tennessee and North Carolina highlights the…
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Texas Dad Strips At School Board Meeting To Support COVID-19 Mask Mandates
James Akers stripped down to a bathing suit before telling the Dripping Springs Independent School District, “We follow certain rules for a very good reason.”James…
View More Texas Dad Strips At School Board Meeting To Support COVID-19 Mask MandatesU.S. intelligence agencies delivered a report to Biden on the virus’s origins.
The nation’s spy agencies have not yet concluded whether the disease was the result of an accidental leak from a lab or if it emerged…
View More U.S. intelligence agencies delivered a report to Biden on the virus’s origins.Pfizer and BioNTech Press Ahead on Booster Shots
The companies said they will submit their data by the end of the week and ask the F.D.A. to approve a third shot.The companies said…
View More Pfizer and BioNTech Press Ahead on Booster ShotsChicago Will Require All City Workers to Be Vaccinated, Mayor Says
The mandate requires municipal workers — including teachers and other public school employees — to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 15 unless they obtain medical or religious…
View More Chicago Will Require All City Workers to Be Vaccinated, Mayor SaysUnvaccinated Delta Airlines Employees Could Lose Benefits
Unvaccinated workers have to wear masks and will soon have to take weekly coronavirus tests. Eventually, they will have to pay $200 in additional health…
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I’m A Woman Who Was Diagnosed With Autism At 44
“We need to do better for the next generation of girls.””We need to do better for the next generation of girls.”Read More
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