(CNN)This novel coronavirus is bizarre for many reasons, making its spread unpredictable and hard to control. One oddity is how easily people can get infected by someone without symptoms. But there…
Sugar can lead to high blood sugar and contributes to the development of diabetes. Getty Images We all want to keep track of our health in every way we can -- you may weigh yourself daily, measure your waist-to-hip ratio, keep track of your blood pressure or monitor your resting heart rate. But how close…
President Trump signed an executive order to reign in social media giants on Thursday.The order comes after Twitter added a fact check label to one of the president’s tweets about mail-in ballots. What’s in the order?Reigning in of Section 230 protections The order does not remove Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA),…
Los Angeles County has taken another step in reopening its economy.On Tuesday, officials modified the county’s health order to allow in-store shopping at low-risk retail stores as well as the reopening of drive-in movies and other recreational activities with restrictions.The county, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in California with more than 2,100 deaths, is…
The newest coronavirus relief bill, titled the HEROES Act, calls for another round of stimulus checks for Americans, but it still has to clear the Senate and get President Donald Trump's stamp of approval.The House of Representatives passed the $3 trillion piece of legislation aimed at providing financial relief for people and businesses impacted by…
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…