As the Omicron variant surges in America, a number of studies released this week suggest that the most recent variant does not cause lung damage the way previous variants of COVID-19 have. Researchers have said Omicron variant infects the cells of the throat, rather than the lungs.
Gunmen unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry during an event on Saturday commemorating the Caribbean country’s independence, his office said in a statement.
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The DEA reports that within the past year 20.4 million fake prescription pills were seized by law enforcement.
A new year means new laws coming into effect for many states. The year 2022 ushered in legislation in many areas that are at the center of national debates, including abortion, minimum wage increases, police reform, and the decriminalization of marijuana.
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Phase II of the audit will come out soon, and the level of fraud present in the 2020 election will be clearer. Texas Republicans have stated that they intend to continue to push for laws that would increase the security of elections while also making it easy for legal citizens to register to vote.
A winter storm packing heavy snow and strong winds engulfed parts of the U.S. Southeast and mid-Atlantic states on Monday, forcing federal offices and schools to close as it threatened to make travel dangerous and knock out power.
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Week 17 in the NFL brought significant clarity to the upcoming postseason picture, as numerous teams clinched a spot in the postseason. But the antics of one controversial wide receiver stole the spotlight, as Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Antonio Brown apparently quit in the middle of a game.
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Two people were still missing and feared dead after a wildfire roared through two towns in Boulder County, Colorado, and destroyed nearly 1,000 homes, authorities said on Sunday.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is now permanently banned from using her verified personal Twitter account over the company’s COVID-19 misinformation policy.
The stage is set for the 2022 football National Championship game, as the #3 ranked Georgia Bulldogs and #1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide each advanced to the championship game following their New Years Eve victories in the national semifinal round.
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