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Lately, their accounts have come slowly. She said the mailbox outside her rural post office was among many in the entire country that were recently closed or removed, until an angry backlog forced the Postal Service to stop. Ms Sparrevohn said she intended to vote absent, but that she would …

(Reuters) – A US government program that compensates people who say they are harmed by an emergency vaccine has paid out on less than 10% of claims, raising questions about whether the process should be used to deal with any side effects from a coronavirus shot to sue, according to …

A new coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 794,000 people worldwide. More than 22.7 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The actual numbers …

The benefits of wearing masks are clear. Public health experts have stressed for months that masks are one of the most effective tools to help combat the pandemic, and universal mandates are likely to reduce the spread of the airborne virus in indoor and outdoor settings. But the heinous act …

The fires have broken through 500,000 acres, and are still growing. Deep in its final battle against balloon fighting of wildfires, Northern California is under siege another day, with the enormous bubbles blowing across the region and still growing and still almost completely unrestricted. Five dead are linked to the …