Plague confirmed in California. What's the risk of catching it?
The infection is rare but serious — and there are steps you can take to prevent it.
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Airbnb prepares for IPO despite coronavirus hit
Short-term lodging company laid off a quarter of its workforce in May amid plunging rental demand.
Trump urges Goodyear boycott, claiming it banned MAGA hats
The president's tweet cited a local news report that some employees of the tire maker were told to avoid political garb at work.
Cincinnati Reds broadcaster suspended after on-air homophobic slur
Thom Brennaman announcer apparently wasn't aware he was on the air when he made the remark. He was yanked from the booth mid-game. He apologized, as did the team.
Videos on social media shows massive party on Penn State campus
Most attendees were apparently incoming freshmen and there's already a petition online to send students who were there home.
U.S. Postal Service on track for its best year since 2015
By some metrics the USPS is a cash cow, having generated more than $13 billion over the past five years.
The racial origins of fat stigma
"We cannot deny the fact that fat-phobia is rooted in anti-Blackness," one scholar says. "That's simply an historical reality."
Nashville police chief "disturbed" after cops raid wrong home
Three officers have been suspended of their powers as an investigation looks into the incident that "shouldn't have happened," according to the police chief.
Big Ten will not revisit decision to postpone fall sports
In an open letter, the commissioner outlined the reasons for the postponement, which was announced just six days after the football schedule was released.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: 90% of Black likely voters back Biden, CBS Battleground Tracker poll finds
Four in 10 Black voters who are voting for Biden say they are doing so because they like Joe Biden, far more than what we're seeing among White voters.
School employees concerned over in-person classes
As the new school year is days away from kicking off in San Antonio, Texas, some frontline school workers are fearful of in-person classes resuming.
Wildfires burn over 300,000 acres across California
California's governor said 367 known fires are burning across the state and an area larger than Washington, D.C., has been scorched in Northern California.
HelloFresh recalls meal kits with onions tied to salmonella outbreak
Federal health officials say more than 1,000 people have been sickened by the bacteria-tainted vegetables.
Pennsylvania graduates continue to face uncertainty amid pandemic
Recent college graduates like Sarah Sporko are still feeling the effects.
FDA rejects what could become the world's most expensive drug
Gene therapy has shown promise as a way to prevent bleeding in patients with hemophilia A.
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