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Published
August 22, 2024

FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days

While most Americans have some degree of immunity from prior infections or vaccinations or both, that protection wanes.
Published
August 22, 2024

Chicago police say they’re ready for final day of protests at DNC following night of no arrests

On Wednesday night, more than 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters marched peacefully past a park where pro-Israel demonstrators had gathered earlier.
Published
August 22, 2024

Tim Curry makes surprise big screen return, first feature film since 2012 stroke

The 78-year-old ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ star now appears in Michael Leavy’s horror film, ‘Stream.’
Published
August 21, 2024

Canada’s 2 major freight railroads may stop if contract dispute isn’t resolved

As the Canadian contract talks were coming down to the wire, CSX broke with the U.S. freight rail industry’s longstanding practice of negotiating jointly for years with the unions.
Published
August 21, 2024

Nvidia eyes return to record as AI spending bonanza continues

Concerns about the returns from AI investments recently contributed to a tech selloff, although that dip was readily bought amid signs that economic growth remains resilient and rising confidence that the spending on AI itself will stay strong.
Published
August 21, 2024

New ‘great game’ unfolds in Pacific as U.S., China vie for maritime routes

The ‘Great Game’ reference harks back to 19th-century competition for influence in Central Asia between the British Empire and Russia’s tsarist rulers.
Published
August 16, 2024

COVID-19 is on the upswing in the U.S. again, CDC says

COVID-19-related hospitalizations are rising, but they remain below the levels seen in winter – and far below the peaks seen earlier in the pandemic.
Published
August 16, 2024

Father-and-son team Eugene and Dan Levy to co-host the Emmys

The Levys will be the first-ever father-son hosts at the Emmys.
Published
August 16, 2024

Woman charged in brazen plot to extort Elvis Presley’s family and auction off Graceland

Lisa Jeanine Findley falsely claimed Presley’s daughter Lisa Marie borrowed $3.8 million from a bogus private lender and pledged Graceland as collateral for the loan.
Published
August 16, 2024

Now that mpox is a global health emergency, will it trigger another pandemic?

Here’s a look at mpox and how likely it is to spread further.

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