Trump taps new head of pandemic office as bird flu threat grows
President Trump has selected Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top-ranking federal health official, to head the White ...
Has the Coronavirus Pandemic Changed Your Relationship to Grief?
The New York Times is interested in exploring how the response to loss may have changed in the last five years.
Firearms Injuries Shot Up Following Pandemic, Study Says
“Taken together, our findings raise new concerns about the sustained increase in firearm-related injury, and in particular ...
‘The View’: Bill Gates Warns That A “Far More Severe” Pandemic Will “Certainly” Happen In The Next 25 Years
"Back to the Future" screenwriter Bob Gale joined two of its stars, Lea Thompson and Christopher Lloyd, at the Saturn Awards ...
Jury seated for trial of alleged ringleader of $250M pandemic fraud scheme in Minnesota
Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of the alleged ringleader of a scheme to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic that federal ...
L'Oreal shares drop after China drags down quarterly sales
Shares in French cosmetics giant L'Oreal fell by more than 4% in early trade on Friday after the company posted its slowest ...
Downtown dustup: City plan to allow towers in Downtown Crossing hits the breaks after pushback
A proposal that would allow for 500-foot skyscrapers in Downtown Crossing was not accompanied by specific changes to the ...
Texas Removes 1.7M People from Health-Care Plan
Millions have lost coverage as a result of the national disenrollment process, which began following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wildfires, snow and holiday shopping. Here’s what likely influenced Friday’s jobs numbers
Trump, via the Elon Musk-spearheaded Department of Government Efficiency, is in the process of gutting some federal agencies. It remains to be seen how deep the job cuts will go, but those offered ...
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New York child care system strained by staffing shortages, high costs, and limited access
“The pandemic’s disruption of the state’s child care industry is far from over,” DiNapoli said. “Prices in New York are among ...
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From COBOL to chaos: Elon Musk, DOGE, and the Evil Housekeeper Problem
As DOGE throws out the rule book for government tech, it’s time we plan for the worst—and look to each other for courage and ...