Dream of a lifetime: Transgender man yearns to join military
Nic Talbott keeps himself busy, working as a substitute teacher, studying for a master’s degree, helping with chores at his grandmother’s farm. He also finds time, almost daily, for rigorous … Click to Continue »
Meat companies say: Eat your veggies
Meat companies are making it easier for you to eat your vegetables by blending them into burgers, meatballs and sausages. Applegate is introducing a line of meat-and-veggie burgers and meatballs … Click to Continue »
Here’s how to talk to kids about coronavirus without scaring them, experts say
Information about the novel coronavirus seems to spread faster than the virus itself, and kids and teens may have questions about what they’ve heard. Here’s how experts suggest broaching the … Click to Continue »
Coronavirus briefing: Airports in chaos and other updates for Sunday, March 15
Hastily arranged new health screenings threw U.S. airports into chaos Saturday night as travelers returning from Europe stood shoulder-to-shoulder in long lines for hours. The virus, first reported in China, … Click to Continue »
Outer Banks restaurant offers free toilet paper with meals amid coronavirus shortages
As the coronavirus panic continues to empty store shelves of necessities, one Outer Banks restaurant is trying a unique way to keep customers coming: The promise of tough-to-find toilet paper. … Click to Continue »
Iran reports 113 new coronavirus deaths as concerns mount
Iran’s official leading its response to the new coronavirus acknowledged Sunday the pandemic could overwhelm health facilities in his country, which is battling the worst outbreak in the Mideast while … Click to Continue »
A ‘novel virus’ means we have to take on ‘novel’ new ways of living our lives right now
As the reality of our new normal is setting in, there is anxiety and uncertainty about how to proceed during this stressful time. As a professor of infectious disease epidemiology … Click to Continue »
Oil giant Saudi Aramco sees 2019 profits drop 20% to $88.2B
Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Sunday its profits dropped 20% in 2019 to $88.2 billion, a sharp decline coming as the kingdom stands ready to flood an already-weakened global energy … Click to Continue »
Virus concerns hit California casinos, entertainment venues
Californians wanting to escape the new reality of the coronavirus at the movies, casino or amusement park are running into the six-foot rule. State health officials issued new guidance Saturday … Click to Continue »
Cirque du Soleil closes its Las Vegas shows because of virus
Cirque du Soleil, creator of many of the most popular shows in Las Vegas, said Saturday that it is temporarily suspending its productions in Las Vegas as well as around … Click to Continue »
‘He’s an inmate’: Anguish mounts over virus-hit nursing home
Desperate to talk to their dad, Scott Sedlacek and his brother, Steve, stood outside his open nursing home window and shouted. They could barely hear his weak replies, but one … Click to Continue »
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