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Global Covid Numbers Accelerate; 16 Olympics Cases: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago (Bloomberg) -- Covid infections globally increased the most in two months as the spread of the delta variant, a surge across the U.S., and low levels of vaccination in most Southeast Asian nations led to higher numbers. More than 3.729 million people were infected around the world in the week ended July 25, led primarily by six countries -- the U.S., Brazil, Indonesia, U.K., India and Spain -- according to da...

Global Covid Cases Accelerating; Fauci’s Warning: Virus Update Bloomberg 20 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- Covid infections globally increased the most in two months as the spread of the delta variant, a surge across the U.S., and low levels of vaccination in most Southeast Asian nations led to higher numbers. More than 3.729 million people were infected around the world in the week ended July 25, led primarily by six countries -- the U.S., Brazil, Indonesia, U.K., India and Spain -- according to...

I lace up my running shoes and begin the Couch to 5k running program. I see a recorded running session from May of 2020 when I had restarted the program,

The conflict is "empowering the extremists," Saudi Foreign Minister said. (Representational) Paris: The Israel-Gaza conflict is pushing the whole region "in the wrong direction," Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan said Tuesday, calling for an end to the violence. "This all pushes us absolutely in the wrong direction. It means that we are making a path toward a sustainable peace more difficult," bin Farhan told AFP, as the international community steps up its diplomatic efforts to push fo...

Adam B. Steinbaugh, attorney for a national campus civil liberties organization that defends students and faculty rights, said the lack of due process afforded to fired English Prof. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, is alarming. “I think this is bogus. There’s no at will exception for tenured faculty. It’s the nuclear option. I think they’re right in calling this an extraordinary action. I don’t see this sort of dereliction of procedure very often.''

China’s Jab Bottlenecks, Record Indian Daily Cases: Virus Update Bloomberg 29 mins ago Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- China’s target to vaccinate 560 million people -- 40% of its population -- by the end of June is hampered by a supply shortage, forcing health authorities to extend the intervals between doses, and leaving some people unable to book second shots. Japan is set to reimpose curbs in Tokyo, Kyoto and Okinawa aimed at slowing the spread of the virus, three weeks ...

U.S. Vaccination Drive Picks Up, Japan Seeks Curbs: Virus Update Bloomberg 8 hrs ago Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. vaccination drive has picked up pace over the last two days after a lull following Easter and the end of Passover, according to the Bloomberg Vaccine Tracker. Another 3.4 million doses were reported on Thursday, bringing the seven-day average to 3.04 million, almost at the record level before the holiday dropoff. Popular Searches More countries are limiti...

Sedalia Police Reports For April 5, 2021 This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department reports. Early Monday morning, Sedalia Police initiated a traffic stop on a motor vehicle for expired registration. Upon contact with the driver and occupant, Officers smelled the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was searched and marijuana paraphernalia and two marijuana joints were found. A city summons was issued to Megan E. Stevens, 27, of Green Ridge for Possession of ...

So far in the current, pandemic-driven economic downturn, some states are following their playbook from the Great Recession of 2007-09 when they often closed large budget shortfalls with cuts to...

In U.S., Most Say Reducing Cost of Care High Priority for Biden Democrats more optimistic than pessimistic costs can be reduced Most think U.S. is moving in wrong direction in curtailing costs WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Seven in ten (70%) U.S. adults say lowering health insurance premiums should be a high priority for President Joe Biden and his administration among key healthcare issues, followed closely by lowering drug costs (66%) and reducing the uninsured rate (63%). These results are based on a ...