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Posted on: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 - 6:52am
The U.S. flu season has arrived on schedule after taking a year off, with flu hospitalizations rising and two child deaths reported. Last year's flu season was the lowest on record, likely... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 - 6:48am
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and similarly shortened the time that... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 - 6:43am
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law, authorizing $768.2 billion in military spending, including a 2.7% pay raise for service members... READ MORE »

Posted on: Sunday, December 26, 2021 - 6:35am
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, has died, South African... READ MORE »

Posted on: Sunday, December 26, 2021 - 6:25am
LOS ANGELES (AP) — T. Mark Taylor, artist and toy designer for the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe franchise as well as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, died Thursday at his... READ MORE »

Posted on: Sunday, December 26, 2021 - 6:16am
NEW YORK (AP) — Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights Saturday because of staffing issues tied to COVID-19, disrupting holiday celebrations during one of the busiest travel times... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, December 25, 2021 - 8:12am
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people in the Philippines, Asia’s largest Roman Catholic nation, marked Christmas on Saturday without homes, adequate food and water,... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, December 25, 2021 - 8:10am
The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, December 25, 2021 - 8:07am
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis prayed Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, using his Christmas Day address to urge health care for all, vaccines for the poor and for dialogue to... READ MORE »

Posted on: Friday, December 24, 2021 - 7:02am
NEW YORK (AP) — Worried that a new COVID-19 wave could overwhelm understaffed U.S. hospitals, federal officials on Thursday loosened rules that call on health care workers to stay out of... READ MORE »

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