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The FBI estimates violent crime rates didn’t increase substantially last year, though they remained above pre-pandemic levels, according to annual…
Out west, highway overpasses have become havens for the homeless, whose numbers have jumped a nearly 70% over two years.
Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Monday to expand use of its updated COVID-19 booster shot to children ages 5 to 11.
New York’s subway system has also seen significantly decreased ridership linked to public fear of crime during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The CDC said 4.4M Americans have received omicron-targeted boosters as experts bemoaned Biden's recent remark that "the pandemic is over."
Yes, the death rate has fallen substantially since the vaccines arrived, but COVID isn't done with us yet.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has recommended anxiety screening in primary care for adults without symptoms.
Schools are relying on online classes when communities face their most trying times — disasters like wildfires, storms or a…
The number of COVID-19 deaths worldwide last week marked what could be a turning point in the years-long global outbreak.
Commuters, food producers, refineries and others could all be affected if there is a nationwide rail strike at the end…
Many schools have struggled to find enough educators, but the challenges are related more to hiring, especially for non-teaching staff…
Black parents can urge policymakers and school leaders to act to make schools more equitable places where Black children can…
Is the coronavirus on its way out? You might think so. New, updated booster shots are being rolled out to better protect…
Amid months of mass flight cancellations and delays, the Department of Transportation has launched a customer service dashboard.
Math and reading scores for America’s 9-year-olds fell dramatically during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a…
The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, booster doses that target today’s most common omicron strain.
U.S. life expectancy dropped for the second consecutive year in 2021, falling by nearly a year from 2020, according to…
Pfizer's COVID-19 pill appears to provide little or no benefit for younger adults, while still reducing the risk of hospitalization…
Only about 6% of youngsters ages 6 months through 4 years had gotten at least one dose of a COVID-19…
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, announced Monday he will depart the federal government in December.