A raging wildfire has caused extensive damage to Big Basin Redwoods State Park northeast of Santa Cruz, prompting a conservation group to open Thursday to mourn the loss of California’s oldest state park. “We are devastated to report that Big Basin, as we have known it, loves it, and cherished …

UPDATE: Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon has been released on $ 5 million bond, secured by $ 1.75 million in assets, at the expense of fraud and money laundering. A smiling Bannon left the federal court in Manhattan with a smile, claiming his charge was a ‘failure’. Bannon said …

Copyright Getty Images Poor regulation of antibody tests – which could indicate if someone has coronavirus – could put the public at risk, doctors have warned. The Royal College of Pathologists has written to the health secretary, asking for stricter rules on kits sold directly to consumers. The letter warns …

If there is an effective vaccine for coronavirus, experts say it will probably not be enough for all Americans right off the bat. To help determine who should receive the first batch of doses, the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security has released a framework for distributing vaccines, reports The …

Johns Hopkins experts shared their advice on back-to-school plans for the upcoming academic year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Elders who want their children to have more social involvement in the coming school year are looking for all sorts of ways to achieve that – whether it’s so-called ‘pandemic bubbles’ outside …