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In addition to being a public health crisis, COVID-19 has also had a dramatic impact on the environment and the economy. Three space agencies, NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), are tracking how the new coronavirus has altered the world environmentally and economically …

Comedian Jes Tom has a pronoun joke: “I like it when people call me ‘them’. It makes me feel less alone.” Tom is part of a small but growing group of comedians who do not identify exclusively with the gender labels of “masculine” and “feminine”, and before the pandemic regularly …

An Indiana woman turned 100 with coronavirus in the rearview mirror. Leora Martin, a resident of Greenleaf Health Campus, an assisted living facility in the state, recently learned that a positive diagnosis of COVID-19 was shaken. The news came a week before his birthday on June 13, but it was …

After two tournaments where players set Colonial Country Club and Harbor Town Golf Links on fire, we got pretty much the same thing Thursday in Round 1 of the 2020 Traveler Championship. Mackenzie Hughes set the scoring pace with a 10 under 60 (missed a putt for 59 on the …

An influential epidemic preparedness and response foundation supporting nine potential coronavirus vaccines has identified manufacturers with the capacity to produce four billion doses a year, the group’s top manufacturing expert told Reuters. The Coalition for Innovation in Epidemic Preparation (CEPI) plans to have two or three manufacturing plants for each …