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The immune system of some people who have not been exposed to the new coronavirus may have some familiarity with the pathogen, possibly helping to reduce the severity of the disease if that person contracts COVID-19, a new study suggests. The study, published in the journal Nature on Wednesday, found …

FILE PHOTO: The Apple logo is displayed at an event at its headquarters in Cupertino, California, USA, September 10, 2019. REUTERS / Stephen Lam (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) Shares hit a record high on Friday after reporting highly successful quarterly results, which helped the iPhone maker briefly outpace Saudi …

As coronavirus cases have continued to rise in the US all summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention forecast that the total number of US deaths from COVID-19 could reach 182,000 in the fourth week of august, according to an internal government document obtained by Yahoo News. More than …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo insisted Thursday that “the situation is changing” in deals with China, citing international support for Washington’s policies even as he expressed “dismay” at the number of countries supporting Beijing’s new security law for Hong Kong Reflecting mounting tensions between the …

The operator of the venerable Bronx Zoo, one of the world’s most famous wildlife parks, has apologized for two “inconceivable” racist episodes in the past, including the display of an African man in a monkey house in 1906. The Society for Wildlife Conservation, which manages the Bronx Zoo, plus three …