Health

Sweden will have its highest death toll in 150 years in the first half of 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to the country’s official Bureau of Statistics. The Scandinavian nation, which refused to implement a COVID-19 lockdown, reported 51,405 deaths between January and June – the highest number of …

But how well do they work? Maybe not as good as people think, says the Food and Drug Administration. Lamps that use ultraviolet light to kill germs can inactivate coronavirus, but they are not always safe and it is not clear how well a job they do in killing the …

Thousands of school-age children have tested positive for the new coronavirus in Tennessee over the past two weeks, along with the return of students to classes in the state. Data updated by the Tennessee Department of Health on Tuesday showed more than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases were diagnosed in teens …

The U.S. Postal Service is out to bring justice against former White House street strategist Steve Bannon. It may not have come as a shock that Bannon, often described as a gripper, was apparently caught up in a scheme to dissuade donors after a crowdfunding campaign that promised to build …

Jay-Z and Pharrell Williams will release a new song on Friday and it’s about the racial inequalities that Black people face in the United States. Williams, 47, announced the single on Instagram on Thursday and also spoke out about it with Time magazine as part of his new cover package …