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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The conflict over highway blockades by members of the Yaqui group in northern Mexico has come to a head with the death of an Indigenous man

As The Days military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring over defense budgets, writing a feature on a local veteran or documenting the impact of deployments on those left behind. I even spent two nights aboard a submarine. Julia Bergman As The Days military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring ove...

In his 17 years as an emergency medical provider, Anthony Almojera thought he had seen it all. “Shootings, stabbings, people on fire, you name it,” he said. Then came COVID-19.

Some Democrats still don't agree on all of the details, and Republicans continue to say it's too expensive and too partisan.

Updated Feb 24, 2021 Amazon Workers Fight To Unionize Draws Help From Around The World Labor groups across the country and beyond are joining the effort to create a union at an Amazon facility in Alabama, which would be a first in the U.S. Roughly a hundred organizers have been calling workers from Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama, warehouse in recent weeks, making the case for why they should unionize. The robust phone-banking operation reflects the high stakes for organized labor as workers at th...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has received its first shipment of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine.

Therapies and Cures for COVID-19 All of us are more than exhausted from the rigors of keeping ourselves safe from the SARS CoV-2 virus. Having effective therapeutics and perhaps even actual cures before the planet achieves herd immunity will be a game changer. This  Herman Trend Alert will briefly cover the treatments used around the world, then discuss the new drugs already in trials and showing success in Israel. Treatments in the United States and Elsewhere According to the US Cent...

LOS ANGELES – The announcement this week that Los Angeles County coronavirus rates have finally dropped low enough to allow for the immediate reopening of elementary schools is leading to

PHILADELPHIA — When Josias husband began beating her, the U.S. government stood ready to help, even though she was in the country illegally.

Mass General Brigham, one of the largest health systems in the Boston area and renown for its medical innovation, decided to take action to narrow the health inequity gap in