SALT LAKE CITY — A ban on school districts requiring masks is forcing parents of vulnerable kids to wrestle with
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WVa lawsuit against opioid makers set for April 2022 trial
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A lawsuit filed by the state of West Virginia accusing several drug manufacturers of misrepresenting the risks
Continue reading »IMF approves $650 billion expansion to fight pandemic
WASHINGTON — The executive board of the International Monetary Fund approved a $650 billion expansion in resources to support economically
Continue reading »Virus cases jump 1,200 in South Korea amid slow vaccination
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea is seeing a steep rise in coronavirus infections unseen since the worst of its
Continue reading »Disney delays test cruise over 'inconsistent' virus results
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Disney Cruise Line is postponing its first test cruise since the pandemic brought the cruise industry
Continue reading »Germany starts rolling out a digital EU vaccination pass
BERLIN — Germany on Thursday started rolling out a digital vaccination pass that can be used across Europe as the
Continue reading »WHO: Vaccinating kids 'not a high priority' amid shortage
GENEVA — The World Health Organization’s top vaccines expert said Thursday that immunizing children against COVID-19 is not a high
Continue reading »After an absence, New England's ticks are back — and hungry
PORTLAND, Maine — A late-summer drought virtually eliminated ticks in parts of New England but they’re back with a vengeance
Continue reading »Chinese in Iraq blocked from flying home after virus cases
BEIJING — Employees of two Chinese state-owned companies in Iraq are blocked from returning to China for two months after
Continue reading »Huge gatherings at India's Hindu festival as virus surges
NEW DELHI — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered by the Ganges River for special prayers Monday, many of
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