Education Department urges Florida, Texas to reverse school mask bans; Harvard study links wildfires to COVID cases. Latest updates
Harvard study links wildfires to coronavirus infections; Latter-day Saints leaders encourage members to get vaccinated, wear masks. COVID-19 updates.
Our California ranch was idyllic. But Earth will never be that green again: Patti Davis
I took it for granted when I was a child. Now the fire seasons last longer and burn hotter. And I’m grieving for what we’ll never have again.
Grocery shopping online again as COVID cases rise? Here’s how to save with Walmart, Target, Instacart orders
Making less shopping trips because of the delta variant? Here’s how to save on online orders and curbside at Target, Walmart, Shipt and Instacart?
Refuse to get a vaccine? You might be hit with expensive medical bills, employer mandates
The unvaccinated could pay a larger share of their medical bills because insurers have dropped fee waivers and employers mandate testing for non-vaccinated workers.
Republican senators’ bipartisanship is all about getting re-elected
The infrastructure bill made concessions to Republicans. But Republicans only passed the bill to get re-elected.
COVID encore: Concert venues, artists, festivals adjust to keep live music alive
With the delta variant surging, the concert industry is again having to readjust with new protocols and plans, as many artists implement their own mandates.
Should kids wear masks in school? These states have banned mandates despite experts’ pleas
Do mask mandates work? While some states have banned schools from requiring masks for students, experts say the practice will keep kids safer.
3 Philadelphia ex-detectives are charged with perjury in wrongful rape, murder conviction
Three former Philadelphia Police Department detectives have been charged with perjury and false swearing stemming from a 1991 rape and murder case, according to a statement released Friday by Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Fact check: Ivermectin is not a proven treatment for COVID-19
Scientists are studying whether ivermectin could be used to treat COVID-19, but so far, there’s little data to suggest it’s effective.
‘Your child will wait for another child to die.’ Dallas County has no pediatric ICU beds left
Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are surging and in Dallas County, Texas, there are “zero ICU beds left for children,” county judge Clay Jenkins said in a news conference Friday morning.
‘Field of Dreams’ game draws MLB’s highest ratings for regular season contest in 16 years
The “Field of Dreams” matchup between the Yankees and White Sox produced the highest ratings for an MLB regular-season game since 2005.
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