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The Taliban are carrying out a door-to-door hunt for people who collaborated with the US and Western allies. / BBC News High-profile sportswomen in Afghanistan have been urged to...
Statistically, the difference between states with 30% and 70% Covid vaccination rates is a nearly 40-fold increase in weekly cases. / Ars Technica The pandemic has changed abortion access, shifting from...
Regional powers Russia, China, Iran and Pakistan express their interest in working with Afghanistan's new leaders. / NewsweekAn all-girls Afghan robotics team inspired the world. "Now they're...
US health officials are likely to recommend Covid vaccine boosters eight months after recipients' second doses. / Associated Press Health officials are convincing skeptics to get vaccinated by telling...
Chaos and desperate crowds at Kabul airport. Five people have been killed as people try to flee the Taliban. / The Guardian, Reuters"To blame Afghans for not getting...
Helen Branswell: The FDA has authorized an additional dose of Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines for the immunocompromised. / STATGood news from Chicago: Health officials say Lollapalooza doesn't...
"The models in late spring were pretty consistent that we were going to have a 'normal' summer." Yes, Delta changed everything. / The Atlantic According to 2020 Census data released...
The delta variant is one of the most contagious respiratory viruses known. Is it as contagious as chicken pox? Not really. / NPRParents in Japan are sending bags of...
The Senate appears to be on track to give final approval to the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan. / The Associated PressThe EU mounts one of its largest ever firefighting...
The Dixie Fire in Northern California is now estimated to be the second largest wildfire in state history. / NPR A new UN climate report cites recent extreme weather...
Scientists are detecting signs that the Gulf Stream may be collapsing. / The Guardian The US has returned to winter levels of daily Covid infections, averaging around 100,000 new cases...