The Bird Flu Virus Is Mutating Fast – And Scientists Say Our Vaccines May Not Be Enough
H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...
How San Antonio spaces have changed 5 years since COVID-19 pandemic began
From going to the movies and performing arts to the gym and home office, here's how San Antonio spaces have changed since the ...
Disney’s stock gained just 5.7% in five years: Where did the magic go?
The stock enjoyed a brief rally that February, after Peltz called off the proxy fight, but by the summer, the stock slumped ...
Are we more prepared for the next pandemic? Or less?
Local health experts say Greater Boston is generally more prepared for a pandemic now than it was in 2020, but headwinds ...
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NYC's economy rebounded from COVID-19. The subways? Not so much.
There are other possible reasons why riders might still be wary to return to the subways, including a series of high-profile ...
President Trump calls to shift student loan management to Small Business Administration
On Friday, the president said he has decided the Small Business Administration will handle student loans, taking it out of the Education Department immediately. In 2024, student loan debt in the ...
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How improving air quality in schools would minimize the threat of bird flu spread
The U.S. will struggle to maintain an effective response to a future H5N1 epidemic unless schools are made as "pandemic proof ...
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Pittsfield's LaChazity Shaver reflects on her college career and what's next
LaChazity Shaver had a dream to play Division I basketball, and she did. But COVID changed how she thought her dream would go ...
Minnesota non-profit leader convicted of pilfering $250M meant for underserved children in country’s largest COVID fraud scheme
The fraudsters blew more than $240 million meant for kids on fancy cars, international travel and luxury real estate in Minnesota, Ohio, Kentucky, Kenya and Turkey.
In the rapidly shifting world of work, many employees are unclear what’s expected of them
More workers have reported feeling disconnected from their organization’s purpose and unclear on how to meet expectations ...
Survey reveals mixed feelings on COVID-19 five years later
As the world marks the five-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent survey by the Pew Research Center sheds light on how Americans view t ...
Dr. Francis Collins Led the NIH. Now, He Fears for the Future of Science
D r. Francis Collins led the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world’s largest funder of biomedical research, ...