Health

Laura weakens and moves into the land Hurricane Laura appears to have narrowed the heart of U.S. fuel production and chemical infrastructure along the Gulf Coast, causing less chaos than predicted. Officials still had to deal with a chlorine leak and fire at BioLab, a chemical production facility in the …

Home sales are booming. Shares set record highs. Industrial production is climbing out of the ditch into which it fell earlier this year. And yet, the U.S. economy is nowhere near recovering from the health it achieved, with low unemployment, consumers spending free and thriving travel, before the coronavirus paralyzed …

Image copyright PA Image text Polar bears are forced ashore to search for food as sea ice declines A polar bear has killed a man on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen in Norway, local officials say. The attack took place on a campsite near Longyearbyen, the main town of the …

“The RNC had active safety protocols in place, including testing of all participants before they arrived in Charlotte, and again upon arrival,” Ahrens said. The location for the RNC shifted around the South in the run-up to the convention amid security concerns with thousands of cheering supporters in the vicinity …

Two public relations experts advising the Food and Drug Administration have been moved from their positions to heated communication over a blood plasma treatment for Covid-19. President Trump and the head of the FDA had wrongly called on the eve of the Republican National Convention that the treatment sharply reduced …