Officials warn against using anti-parasite drug to treat COVID-19
The Mississippi state health department said at least 70% of recent calls have been related to ingesting ivermectin.
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6-year-old orca dies suddenly at SeaWorld San Diego
The 6-year-old female orca named Amaya died Thursday and the cause of death will not be known until results of a post-mortem examination are complete, SeaWorld said.
ICU beds in short supply as COVID-19 cases continue to spike
The nation saw a 14% jump in the number of COVID-19 cases caused by the highly contagious strain.
Toxic algae blooms eyed in deaths of family of 3 on hiking trail
The family's dog also perished on the trail in a remote area of the Sierra National Forest in Northern California.
Evacuations underway as Hurricane Henri bears down on the Northeast
Forecasters said Henri was expected to remain at or near hurricane strength when it makes landfall midafternoon Sunday.
Air base holding Afghan evacuees filled to capacity
Those Afghan evacuees flown to Ramstein Air Force Base can stay for several weeks, according to U.S. military officials.
Supreme Court pauses revival of Remain-in-Mexico border policy
The Trump-era program required 70,000 non-Mexican asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for their U.S. asylum court hearings.
Biden administration backs ending regulations protecting gray wolves
After Trump removed the gray wolf from the list of animals protected by the Endangered Species Act, wildlife officials and activists hoped Biden would reverse the move.
Florida school districts threatened with funding cuts over mask mandates
The State Board of Education has given two Florida school districts 48 hours to drop their mask mandates.
U.S. resumes flights out of Afghanistan after hours-long pause
The temporary suspension occurred after a facility in Doha, Qatar, hit capacity.
This week on "Face the Nation," August 22
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, and more appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
Nabisco workers in five states end first strike in 52 years
Snack giant's proposed changes to overtime rules and length of shifts led employees to walk off the job in August.
Ex-employee says R. Kelly lived in "Twilight Zone" that he controlled
R. Kelly lived in a "Twilight Zone" where he called all the shots, including whether visitors at his Chicago-area mansion could leave or order takeout food, one of his former employees testified on Friday.
Poll: More Americans say they'd pick the country over city or suburbs
"The country" is the top choice even among urban residents.
Florida city declares water shortage linked to COVID-19 surge
Record hospitalizations in the state are draining liquid-oxygen supplies normally used to treat water.
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