Why cremation has overtaken burial in America
By Harry Enten, CNN Death is a five-letter word, but it may as well be a four letter word to many Americans. We don’t like talking about our…
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Amazon to allow employees to work remotely indefinitely
SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon says it will allow many tech and corporate workers to continue working remotely indefinitely as long as they can to commute…
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Application submitted to FDA approval for pill to treat Covid
Merck said on Monday that it had submitted an application to the Food and Drug Administration to authorize what would be the first antiviral pill to…
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Kids are actually susceptible to COVID, counter to previous data
At the beginning of the pandemic, children were thought to be less susceptible to COVID-19, but a new study shows that’s not the…
Continue ReadingFrom ‘net zero’ to ‘mitigation,’ here’s how to sound smart on climate
CNN By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN The whole world seems to be talking about the climate crisis, thanks to months of wild weather and new science showing…
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SEC commissioner: Investors have the right to make their own decisions without regulators standing in the way
As a commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission, an important part of my job is protecting investors from the fraudsters who can cause…
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Experts warn the flu could make a comeback this winter
Last winter, the flu was almost nonexistent due to lockdowns and public health measures aimed at cutting down COVID-19 cases, but experts are warning…
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Goldman Sachs gets even gloomier on the US economy
Goldman Sachs is becoming increasingly pessimistic about the US economy as coronavirus support from the government phases out and consumer spending…
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Pfizer seeks FDA approval for vaccine for kids 5-11
Pfizer is officially asking the Food and Drug Administration to approve its Covid vaccine for emergency use in five to…
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More than 40% of Americans won’t get flu shot
In a new study by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, more than 40% of people in the U.S. do not plan on getting a flu shot this…
Continue ReadingSome children’s hospitals see another surge in rare Covid-19 complication MIS-C
Scientists still don’t know a lot about a rare and serious Covid-19 complication that impacts children, but what they do know is that when there is a…
Continue ReadingWall Street isn’t sweating the mixed jobs report
America added far fewer jobs in September than expected, but investors didn’t seem too disappointed: Stocks were flat Friday as Wall Street took…
Continue Reading‘Basic things are just not there’: Health care collapse in Afghanistan threatens lives of millions as winter approaches
By Tim Lister, CNN Health care in Afghanistan has literally collapsed in a matter of months, disrupted by conflict and starved of foreign assistance,…
Continue ReadingTrump DC hotel incurred more than $70 million in losses while Trump was president, documents show
By Katelyn Polantz, Veronica Stracqualursi and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Donald Trump racked up more than $70 million in losses over a…
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Stock indexes closing lower as jobs data sparks uncertainty
By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers U.S. stock indexes are closing lower Friday after a weak jobs report sparked…
Continue ReadingAre you a parent concerned about the impact Instagram is having on your children? Share your family’s story
A Facebook whistleblower has helped renew concerns that some parents have likely had for years: what impact social media is having on their…
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Can an employer reduce an employee’s pay if they’re permanently working remotely?
With many companies making remote work a permanent aspect of certain jobs, experts say employers cannot reduce a current employee’s salary without…
Continue ReadingMajor disappointment: US economy adds only 194,000 jobs in September
America’s economic recovery has hit a roadblock: US employers added only 194,000 jobs in September, another troubling sign that Covid is disrupting…
Continue ReadingUS dodges potential financial Armageddon for now
The Senate voted along party lines to raise the debt ceiling on Thursday, authorizing $480 billion in borrowing that avoids a looming US government…
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Quality hall of fame event breeds local medical innovation
On Thursday, teams from the Yuma Regional Medical Center’s different departments got together for some friendly competition. However, it was all in…
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