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A woman gets the seasonal flu vaccine. NIAID photo The Vermont Department of Health may require school-age children to catch a flu. Commissioner Mark Levine said he was “absolutely” considering mandating the vaccine and would announce a decision within weeks, according to an interview with VPR’s Vermont Edition. Last week, …

Esther George joins Edward Lawrence of Fox Business Network to discuss signs of life for the U.S. economy, forecasting GDP growth, significance of employment numbers and how the coronavirus pandemic is changing the U.S. workforce. The U.S. economy shrank in April-June with an alarming annual rate of 31.7% as it …

“Smile” often feels like testing a few different concepts about how Perry’s music may sound in the future, once she accepts that she’s no longer chasing world dominant hits. The sweet, compelling closer to “What Makes a Woman” offers one possibility, while the appealing, guitar-driven beach doll of “Tucked” offers …

Due to WM Keck Observatory August 27, 2020 SDSS J141637.44 + 003352.2, a double quasar at a distance for which the light that reaches us was emitted 4.6 billion years ago. The two quasars are 13,000 light-years apart in the sky, and place them near the center of one massive …

I came in Best friends forever with a feeling of envy. Here’s the general premise: You need a fresh start, so you’re heading to a town called Rainbow Bay, where basically everyone has a dog, and there are a lot of single cuties. It is basically an irresistible dream world. …