Oregon counties request trucks for bodies as COVID deaths climb
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners said Friday the spread of COVID-19 "has reached a critical phase."
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Delta variant may double risk of hospitalization for unvaccinated, study says
Troubling news concerning the Delta variant emerges for those who are unvaccinated as COVID infections in the U.S. average more than 150,000 per day.
Gottlieb says COVID-19 vaccine for kids could be approved by early winter
Pfizer's two-dose vaccine is already authorized for emergency use in children ages 12 to 15.
What is ISIS-K, the group claiming responsibility for the Kabul attack?
Its members generally hold the view that members of the Taliban are impure and not extremist enough.
Hurricane Ida slams Louisiana as an "extremely dangerous" storm
The storm made landfall at 12:55 p.m. ET as a Category 4 storm with 145 mph winds at Port Fourchon, Louisiana, and has since been downgraded.
Ed Asner, TV legend who won 7 Emmys, dies at 91
Asner held the record for most Primetime Emmys earned by a male actor.
Lindsey Graham predicts "parade of horribles" in Afghanistan
"The chance of another 9/11 just went through the roof," Graham said.
U.S. airstrike takes out ISIS-K vehicle packed with explosives in Kabul
The strike was the second against the militant group since a deadly attack against U.S. forces last week.
Billie Jean King on achieving true equality
The tennis great says female champions of social justice movements fighting for equality for every human being should not be discriminated against because of their gender.
An Iowa town goes to battle for Afghan immigrant
As an interpreter serving in Afghanistan, Zalmay Niazy became a target of the Taliban, and applied for asylum in the U.S., where he'd settled among the Iowa cornfields. But when his application was turned down, the townspeople of Iowa Falls fought back.
Gun violence: America's other epidemic
As young people with weapons perpetuate cycles of violence and retaliation. officials and advocates in Baltimore are working to stop the contagion of violence.
Sullivan guarantees "safe passage" for U.S. citizens, Afghan allies after deadline
Sullivan said there are roughly 300 American citizens still in Afghanistan.
Padma Lakshmi on turning pain into power
The bestselling author, host of "Top Chef" and "Taste the Nation," and U.N. Goodwill Ambassador talks about overcoming the traumas of sexual assault, the injuries of a serious car accident, and a diagnosis of endometriosis, and about how "your scars really make you who you are."
Latinx art today
"Estamos Bien - La Trienal 20/21," an exhibition at El Museo del Barrio, is the New York City museum's first large-scale survey of Latinx contemporary art – a celebration of color, culture and identity.
Biden honors troops killed in Afghanistan as remains arrive in U.S.
Mr. Biden traveled to Dover Air Force Base for a "dignified transfer" movement to receive the remains of fallen troops killed in foreign combat.
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