Tag: United States

As U.S. Cases Rise, White House Covid Czar Says It’s Not a Moment to be ‘Excessively Concerned’

And after the Gridiron Club and Foundation’s annual dinner in Washington on April 2, at least 80 attendees…

From the U.S. to China: A 3-Month Quarantine Horror Story

Before boarding his flight from Los Angeles to the Chinese city of Guangzhou, Xue Liangquan, a California-based lawyer,…

Truck Makers Face a Tech Dilemma: Batteries or Hydrogen?

Even before war in Ukraine sent fuel prices through the roof, the trucking industry was under intense pressure…

Why a Coronavirus-Flu ‘Twindemic’ May Never Happen

The notion of that there is a sort of interplay between viruses first emerged in the 1960s, when…

Calling TIAs Strokes Could Help Patients Seek Proper Care, Neurologists Say

“She was sitting in a recliner next to me when her head tilted back a little and her…

Supply Chains Tainted by Forced Labor in China, Panel Told

WASHINGTON — Human rights activists, labor leaders and others urged the Biden administration on Friday to put its…

As Gas Prices Went Up, So Did the Hunt for Electric Vehicles

Thinking about buying an electric car? You’re not alone.With gas prices painfully high and a series of climate…

Inside a Campaign to Get Medicare Coverage for a New Alzheimer’s Drug

In the interview, Mr. Johns echoed these explanations. Asked if association officials had communicated with Biogen since Medicare’s…

A New Covid Mystery

Still, the shortage of testing does not seem to be the only reason that cases have not surged…

Senators Propose Cutting Global Vaccine Funding in Covid Package

Democratic and Republican senators are considering cutting as much as $5 billion in funding for the global vaccination…

How Covid and Diabetes Collide in a Public Health Train Wreck 

Diabetes is an insidious disease that significantly increases the risks of premature blindness, stroke, and circulatory and neurological…

How Civil War History Explains Memestocks

The stocks’ prices crashed and the biggest zealots moved from r/WallStreetBets to a new subreddit, r/Superstonk, and began…