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The coronavirus has left some Americans feeling the penchant for speed. With streets emptier than usual, drivers have begun to take more liberties. Stop signs in many neighborhoods have become little more than suggestions, and by at least one key yardstick, speeding is at epidemic proportions. Across 4,000 camera locations tracked by Verra Mobility, a…
Research indicates that smokers and vapers are at increased risk of more serious illness if they get infected with the novel coronavirus. Tegra Stone Nuess/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tegra Stone Nuess/Getty Images Research indicates that smokers and vapers are at increased risk of more serious illness if they get infected with the novel…
A delayed coronavirus epidemic has taken hold in Eastern Europe as cases and deaths rise in Russia while outbreaks in Western Europe begin to subside, World Health Officials said on Friday. "There are differences right now between Western Europe, which has been through that first big wave, and Eastern Europe, particularly Russian Federation, that is now…
(Newser) – An Ebola patient has escaped from a clinic in eastern Congo, leading to fears that a flare-up of the hemorrhagic fever that started April 10 won't be so easily contained. The Democratic Republic of Congo hadn't seen a new case in more than seven weeks, and was two days out from declaring that…
A woman touches her mask as she stands between two boys who are also wearing masks during the 1918-19 Flu Epidemic. [Image from Palmquist in the Humboldt Room Photograph Collection at Humboldt State University]Nuggets of old news served up once a week by David Heller, one of our local historians.The first pandemic to grippe Humboldt…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…