Monday, January 19, 2026

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Poll: By double digits, Americans prefer Democratic leadership on Delta, say pandemic would be worse with Trump in charge

It’s long been one of President Biden’s favorite sayings: “Don't compare me to the Almighty, compare me to the alternative.”Now, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll, Americans believe by a 16-point margin that they are better off with...

Medical care rationing: Should COVID vaccination status matter?

“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates.What’s happeningThe ongoing wave of coronavirus cases driven by the Delta variant has stretched hospitals in hard-hit areas of the country to their limit. Some patients are...

For weary parents, Pfizer vaccine results for younger children are a ray of hope

WASHINGTON — Ever since schools closed in March 2020, the parents of school-age children have lived with a daily sense of uncertainty. When would schools open again? When they did, would they stay open? Back in the classroom, would...

Poll: 73% of vaccinated Americans would take COVID vaccine boosters

On Friday, an advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration recommended authorizing a booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine solely for recipients who are 65 or older or face high risk of severe COVID-19. It declined to...

FDA rejects full approval for Pfizer booster, limiting authorization to the elderly and vulnerable

WASHINGTON — A key federal advisory panel voted overwhelmingly on Friday afternoon not to recommend booster shots for every American 16 or older who has already been vaccinated against the coronavirus, only to vote minutes later — even more...

Virginia's Republican candidate for governor tries to thread needle on COVID vaccines

The Republican candidate for governor in Virginia, Glenn Youngkin, issued a challenge of sorts this week to his Democratic opponent, Terry McAuliffe, inviting him to film a joint public service announcement promoting vaccination against COVID-19.It was a ploy that...

Why the politicization of COVID is a bad sign for climate change

By the time Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, posted a tweet on Sept. 7 declaring that “Real America is done with #COVID19,” the pandemic, and how one responded to it, had already metastasized into a political litmus test.Jordan’s message accompanied...

65 Couples Halloween Costumes You Won't Have to Beg Your Partner to Wear

Best LifeNever Do This When You're Passing a Bathroom, Doctors WarnDespite our best efforts, the call of nature isn't something we can anticipate with any accuracy. Anyone who has tried to plan a long car ride or sit through...

54 Halloween Snacks That'll Have Your Guests Coming Back For More

Best LifeNever Do This When You're Passing a Bathroom, Doctors WarnDespite our best efforts, the call of nature isn't something we can anticipate with any accuracy. Anyone who has tried to plan a long car ride or sit through...

Biden touts safe school reopening in D.C.

WASHINGTON — Introducing President Biden on Friday morning, Brookland Middle School eighth grader Elijah Poole admitted that he had struggled with remote learning throughout the 2020-21 school year.“I’m not gonna lie, that was really hard,” said Poole, though he...
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Sydney’s huge Gaza protest shows there’s now no stopping the tide of public opinion | Sarah Malik

The rain couldn’t stop us. At least 100,000 people took over the CBD and marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge...
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