Federal program offers cash to cover COVID-19 funeral costs
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Families who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 can apply for reimbursement from the federal…
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Federal program offers cash to cover COVID-19 funeral costs
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Families who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 can apply for reimbursement from the federal…
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Colorado women creating modern version of the Green Book
By TATIANA FLOWERS The Colorado Sun DENVER (AP) — Two Black women in Colorado have created a digital version of the Green Book to help people find…
Continue ReadingAlpha variant evolved to suppress the immune system and Omicron shares a similar mutation: study
By Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — New research investigating how the…
Continue Reading Vandalism threatening last runs of vintage NYC subway cars
NEW YORK (AP) — The celebratory last runs of vintage New York City subway cars could be in jeopardy because of vandalism. The Metropolitan…
Continue ReadingFully vaccinated cancer patients have a 13 per cent mortality rate if they catch COVID-19, study suggests
By Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Cancer patients remain at a much…
Continue Reading Louisiana researchers ID 14 new shrew species on Sulawesi
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana researchers have identified 14 new species of shrews on an Indonesian island…
Continue ReadingSources: Victims’ adult son arrested in double shooting
By WCBS Team Click here for updates on this story HEWLETT HARBOR, New York (WCBS) — A mother and father were allegedly…
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Start your week smart: Omicron, Desmond Tutu, Elizabeth Holmes, Myanmar, fitness
By Faith Karimi, CNN The holiday season can be a challenging time for maintaining your health and fitness. Between social events and opportunities to…
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Father and two sons die in a house fire likely caused by dried up Christmas tree and electrical issues
By Sahar Akbarzai, CNN A father and his two school-age sons died on Christmas Day when their house caught fire, likely due to a combination of…
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Two lawmakers say their bipartisan friendship a model for overcoming ‘toxic’ year in Washington
By Aaron Pellish, CNN Two Michigan lawmakers from opposite sides of the aisle came together to urge the importance of unity and kindness after a…
Continue Reading Hundreds of parakeets dropped off at Michigan animal shelter
ROMEO, Mich. (AP) — An animal shelter in Michigan has been inundated with hundreds of parakeets. The Detroit Animal Welfare Group in Romeo said in…
Continue Reading Algeria imposes vaccine pass to boost low inoculation rate
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria has started requiring a “vaccine passport” to enter a broad range of public venues. It’s an effort to…
Continue Reading Twins a mixed blessing for some West African parents
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Twins are seen as both a blessing and a curse in some West African countries. In…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: New easy-to-use COVID-19 pills come with a catch
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Newly infected COVID-19 patients have two new treatment options that can be taken at home. But that convenience comes…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: New easy-to-use COVID-19 pills come with a catch
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Newly infected COVID-19 patients have two new treatment options that can be taken at home. But that convenience comes…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Omicron, Desmond Tutu, Elizabeth Holmes, Myanmar, fitness
By Faith Karimi, CNN The holiday season can be a challenging time for maintaining your health and fitness. Between social events and opportunities to…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Omicron, Desmond Tutu, Elizabeth Holmes, Myanmar, fitness
By Faith Karimi, CNN The holiday season can be a challenging time for maintaining your health and fitness. Between social events and opportunities to…
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Virginia family gets keys to Habitat for Humanity’s first 3D-printed home in the US
By Sara Smart, CNN One Virginia family received the keys to their new 3D-printed home in time for Christmas. The home is Habitat for Humanity’s…
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Skier dies after being ‘fully buried’ in a Colorado avalanche
By Jay Croft, CNN A backcountry skier near Cameron Pass in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains died Christmas Eve after being “fully buried”…
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