On the heels of a summer wave of COVID-19 cases, Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September. U.S. households…
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Federal Lawsuit Challenges U.S.’s First Face Mask Ban Since the Pandemic
A disability rights organization filed a federal class action lawsuit on Thursday against a suburban New York county, alleging that its ban on wearing face masks in public violates the…
Gaza’s Doctors Face a New Battle: The War on Polio
Polio has resurfaced in Gaza for the first time in 25 years, thriving in the same conditions in which people are dying. The first case was confirmed Friday in a…
What to Know About the KP.3.1.1 Variant of COVID-19
Chances are, at least one person you know—and probably many people you know—have caught COVID-19 this summer. Ever since the “FLiRT” variants emerged this spring, the U.S. has been hit…
A guide to camping with pets
Camping is a fun summer activity you can do with your furry friend. You’ll both enjoy the opportunity to get outdoors, get moving and explore the beautiful scenery in Ontario.…
What will Harris mean for Health Care? – Not much
By MATTHEW HOLT The Democratic convention wrapped with a fine speech from Kamala Harris, star power from the Obamas and Clintons, and a bunch of Republicans telling their ideological brethren…
In Minnesota, Xcel Energy looks to mimic power plant with solar and storage networks
Xcel Energy is proposing a new approach to powering the grid in Minnesota. The utility recently told state regulators it wants to build a network of solar-powered energy storage hubs,…