CAIRO, April 29 (Reuters) – Israeli airstrikes on three houses in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed at least 25 Palestinians and wounded many […]
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Hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops have not yet complied with vaccine mandate as deadlines near
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. service members remain unvaccinated or only partially vaccinated against the coronavirus as the Pentagon’s first compliance deadlines near, with lopsided […]
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In Portugal, There Is Virtually No One Left to Vaccinate
LISBON, PORTUGAL – SEPTEMBER 29: Tourists check their cellphones outside Belem Tower by the Tagus River at the end of the afternoon during the COVID-19 […]
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Donald Trump said that he did ‘pretty much the opposite’ of what Dr. Fauci advised during the COVID-19 pandemic
Former President Donald Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci, in April 2020. Former President Donald Trump said he did “the opposite” of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s advice […]
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COVID vaccines for younger kids could be the secret to ending the U.S. pandemic
On Monday, Pfizer announced that its COVID-19 vaccine is both safe and effective in children ages 5 to 11 — and no less of an authority than […]
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That time America almost had a 30-hour work week
The nature of work has undergone a lot of changes during the pandemic. Millions of office workers began working from home; the service industry has […]
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No major organized religion objects to Covid vaccines. Will religious exemptions hold?
Religious exemptions could prove to be the latest legal battlefield of the pandemic, as Americans opposed to the coronavirus vaccines try to find ways around employer and government […]
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Florida grapples with COVID-19’s deadliest phase yet
MIAMI (AP) — Funeral director Wayne Bright has seen grief piled upon grief during the latest COVID-19 surge. A woman died of the virus, and […]
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The Republican pandemic response is breaking my brain
An elephant. Illustrated | iStock Nine months after several highly effective coronavirus vaccines started to become available in America, and three to five months after they […]
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Wisconsin school board member says families will ‘become spoiled’ with free lunch program
Students pick up cereal breakfast before school at Bethune Academy in Milwaukee, where meals are free for all students. The School District of Waukesha opted […]
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Florida is the only state where more people are dying of COVID now than ever before. What went wrong?
A few months ago, Gov. Ron DeSantis, Republican of Florida, declared his hands-off approach to COVID-19 “a tremendous success.” Politico announced that he had “won […]
