Health

Joe Biden told reporters on Wednesday that he had undergone a cognitive test, used to detect mental problems, but his campaign will not specify exactly what that means or if he will release the results of any tests he has done, whether he actually did a test. “I have been …

“We know this is a special event for the Department of the Interior. We inform you that we do not believe this is in accordance with the best guidance of the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the DC Department of Health, but this event will take place …

SACRAMENTO, California (AP) – Before the Memorial Day weekend, California’s mood was celebratory. The state had averted dire predictions of a coronavirus surge, hospitalizations were starting to drop, and restaurants and most other businesses had reopened. As July 4 approaches, the mood has soured. Infection and hospitalization rates are increasing …

The risks of the event go beyond public health. Mount Rushmore has not seen fireworks in 10 years because the area’s ecology makes it easily susceptible to wildfires. The surrounding area, the Black Hills National Forest, contains large populations of Ponderosa pines. The ponderosas are suffering from an infestation of …