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Biden announces new gun restrictions as an initial step to address violence

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, calling gun violence in the United States “an international embarrassment,” took a set of initial steps on Thursday to address the problem, starting with a crackdown on the proliferation of so-called ghost guns, or...

'We’ve known this for a long time and yet people are still focusing so much on surface cleaning'

When the coronavirus began to spread in the United States last spring, many experts warned of the danger posed by surfaces. Researchers reported that the virus could survive for days on plastic or stainless steel, and the Centers for...

The ‘joy and envy’ of seeing all your friends get vaccinated

At the start of the year, Shay Fan felt relief: Vaccinations were on their way. Her relief turned to joy when her parents and in-laws got their shots. Three months later, Fan, 36, a freelance marketer and writer in...

Walgreens hasn't been following U.S. guidance on Pfizer vaccine spacing

Walgreens has inoculated hundreds of thousands of Americans against COVID-19 this year using the vaccine developed by Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech. But the pharmacy chain has not been following guidance from federal health officials about the timing of second...

A car crash in the California desert: How 13 died riding in 1 SUV

HOLTVILLE, Calif. — The maroon Ford Expedition was so heavy its wheels spun at first in the soft desert sand as it cleared a breach in the border wall. It then sped down a dirt road as Mexico disappeared...

Is the 2nd dose bad? If I feel OK, is it working? Can I take Tylenol?

Every day nearly 3 million people in the United States are getting the COVID-19 vaccine. And every new jab prompts new questions about what to expect after vaccination. Last week I asked readers to send me their questions about...

Justice Dept. inquiry into Matt Gaetz said to be focused on cash paid to women

WASHINGTON — A Justice Department investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz and an indicted Florida politician is focusing on their involvement with multiple women who were recruited online for sex and received cash payments, according to people close to the...

A man found 15,000 bees in his car after grocery shopping

He had just finished grocery shopping, but a New Mexico man got much more than he bargained for when he returned to his car in the store’s parking lot: A swarm of 15,000 honey bees had decamped in the...

Ellen DeGeneres loses 1 million viewers after apologies for toxic workplace

When Ellen DeGeneres returned from a summer hiatus to open the 18th season of her daytime talk show in September, she came armed with an apology. “I learned that things happen here that never should have happened,” she said....

U.S. rushes to expand vaccine eligibility in a ‘race against time’

CHICAGO — Officials in at least 17 states have committed in recent days to opening coronavirus vaccine appointments to all adults in March or April, part of a fast-moving expansion as states race to meet President Joe Biden’s goal...

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