NEW YORK – Global coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) deaths reached 1.6 million on Saturday, according to the Center for Systems Science …
UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday called for a worldwide “state of climate emergency” to tackle global warming. …
The first COVID-19 vaccine to gain emergency use authorization in the U.S. could roll out within days, as Pfizer and …
I’ve been thinking a lot, recently, about the tension between demanding “individual rights” – in the sense of deciding whether …
In late October, I received an email from a member of the California Department of Public Health. I called the …
The latest results from the phase 3 COVID-19 vaccines trials have been very positive. These have shown that vaccinating people …
The Trump administration wants to require the Department of Health and Human Services to review most of its regulations by …
Oregon became the first state in the United States to decriminalize the possession of all drugs on Nov. 3, 2020. …
On Dec. 14, the members of the Electoral College will meet in state capitols across the country and cast their …
The Paris Agreement on climate change, signed on Dec. 12, 2015, by almost 200 states, was hailed as the turning …