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By Eva Fu Updated: August 30, 2023  More than three years since the first outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, which became ground zero in the worldwide pandemic, the virus…

By Naveen Athrappully  International scientists have jointly signed a declaration dismissing the existence of a climate crisis and insisting that carbon dioxide is beneficial to Earth, contrary to the popular…

Mary Gillis  Some have heralded masks as the gold standard of protective gear against COVID-19. However, they may be causing more problems than expected. Results from a study published in the…

Floridians are weighing down their cars with sandbags and stocking up on water and gas, as Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall on Wednesday. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell warned…

By Noé Chartier Updated: August 29, 2023  Canadian government officials have launched negotiations with their Ukrainian counterparts to reach a long term bilateral security agreement, in line with a commitment…

By Petr Svab and Jackson Richman Updated: August 29, 2023  WASHINGTON—Federal Judge Tanya Chutkan has set the trial date for the case dealing with former President Donald Trump’s efforts to…

Naveen Athrappully  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has started a new program that seeks to reduce deaths from sepsis in U.S. hospitals. Sepsis is a life-threatening condition…

By Steven Kovac Updated: August 29, 2023  Two weeks before the 2020 election, a woman dropped off more than 10,000 voter registration forms with a city clerk in Muskegon, Michigan.…

March 4 is the date for former President Donald Trump’s trail in Washington, D.C. He and 18 co-defendants are also set to be arraigned on Sept. 6 in Georgia’s Racketeer…

By Tom Ozimek Updated: August 28, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in 33 counties in preparation for the potential impact of a weather system…