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September 17, 2021

Pandemic tie to vision issues seen in Chinese kids' study

Research suggests vision problems increased among Chinese schoolchildren during pandemic restrictions and online learning, ...

September 17, 2021

AP FACT CHECK: Biden's shaky claims on jobs, gasoline

Boasting that government policies can make a difference in improving the economy, President Joe Biden went too far Thursday ...

September 17, 2021

Body composting a 'green' alternative to burial, cremation

In a suburban Denver warehouse tucked between an auto repair shop and a computer recycling business, Seth Viddal is dealing ...

September 17, 2021

UN rule may be hurdle for Brazil vaccine skeptic Bolsonaro

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s reluctance to get a COVID-19 vaccine is a rarity in his country — and may complicate his ...

September 17, 2021

COVID-19 surge forces health care rationing in parts of West

In another ominous sign about the spread of the delta variant, Idaho public health leaders on Thursday expanded health care ...

September 17, 2021

EXPLAINER: What are current COVID-19 guidelines for schools?

It's a back to school season like no other for students, teachers and parents across the U.S. Schools have opened nationwide ...

September 17, 2021

NYC's Rikers Island jail spirals into chaos amid pandemic

A spate of inmate deaths. Cellblocks unguarded. Staggering staffing shortages caused by AWOL guards. Detainees deprived of ...

September 17, 2021

Facebook bans German accounts under new 'social harm' policy

Facebook removed almost 150 accounts and pages linked to anti-lockdown demonstrators in Germany, the company announced ...

September 16, 2021

Court halts use of health order to expel migrant families

A federal judge ruled Thursday that the U.S. government must stop using a Trump-era public health order to quickly expel ...

September 16, 2021

Senate hopeful flexes power of AG's office through lawsuits

Missouri’s Republican attorney general, Eric Schmitt, sued China over the coronavirus. He signed on to a failed lawsuit ...

September 16, 2021

GOP prosecutors threaten lawsuits over vaccine requirement

Two dozen Republican attorneys general warned the White House on Thursday of impending legal action if a proposed coronavirus ...

September 16, 2021

California recall could boost Newsom's clout for 2022

The recall election that once threatened to derail California Gov. Gavin Newsom's political future has instead given it new ...

September 16, 2021

NHL expects 98% of players to be vaccinated before season

Jacob Trouba was the first NHL player who allowed himself to be publicly photographed getting jabbed with a dose of ...

September 16, 2021

Small agency, big job: Biden tasks OSHA with vaccine mandate

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration doesn’t make many headlines. Charged with keeping America’s workplaces ...

September 16, 2021

Mortgage rates dip lower this week; 30-year loan at 2.86%

Average long-term mortgage rates dipped lower this week as economic prospects continued muted amid a wave of new delta ...

September 16, 2021

VIRUS DIARY: Thanks to COVID, an 'anti-first day' of school

Three days before the first day of school, a text message delivered the blow: the babysitter had exposed our three kids to ...

September 16, 2021

China says it has vaccinated 1 billion people

Chinese health officials announced Thursday that more than 1 billion people have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in ...

September 16, 2021

Surprise uptick in spending by Americans as delta spread

Americans continued to spend at a brisk pace last month in the face of rising COVID-19 infections, though much of it was done ...

September 16, 2021

Soaring utility bills alarm Europe, raise fears for winter

Wholesale prices for gas and electricity are surging across Europe, raising the prospect of increases in already-high utility ...

September 16, 2021

Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID?

Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID? No, there is no scientific evidence showing masks cause harm to ...

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