Coming To A Store Near You

Backed by millions in public and private cash, rapid coronavirus tests are about to become more accessible.

How School Lunch Could Improve When Classrooms Are Full Again

Teachers and students continue to deal with constant changes amid the pandemic, including school lunches.

Too Young, Too Soon For An American Hero

Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?

Reimagining The Use Of Public Space

City dwellers gained more access to public spaces during the pandemic. Can they keep it?

How U.S. Children Can Return To Schools Safely

Getting kids back to in-person learning is not a question of if, but when.

Why Good Friday Worship Is Considered Controversial

Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross.

U.S. Nears 100M Vaccinated As Virus Cases Climb Again

Also, baseball season is underway, but an opening game has already been postponed after a player tested positive for the coronavirus.

Both Sides Of Gun Debate Backed Up By Evidence

Policies that focus on violence prevention at the community or individual levels may be more effective at preventing mass shooting deaths.

The Differences Between CBD, Marijuana And Hemp

While a majority of adults support the legalization of recreational marijuana, Americans don't know much about it or its benefits.

Microorganisms Give Chocolate Its Irresistible Taste

Even the biggest chocolate lovers might not realize that its secret ingredient is fermentation.

Why 15 Million Wasted Coronavirus Vaccines Shouldn't Scare You

While Johnson & Johnson was forced to throw away the doses, it's a reminder of the strict quality control measures to which vaccines adhere.

11 Good News Stories: Human Triumph; Pig, Cat and Puppy Dog Tales

A sit-in led to 50 years of standing up for others; army of vaccination angels; in lieu of flowers, the family suggests kindness.

Get Free Advice From Ring Experts On Building Your Ring Home Security

Getting advice from a Ring Security Expert is just a phone call away. Here's what you need to know.

U.S. Coronavirus Response Ranks Among Global Worst: Index

The results of a new analysis by a UC Berkeley institute also ranked each U.S. state's coronavirus response.

'Dead Sexy' Husband: Today's Obituaries Break Traditional Rules

Family members are immortalizing loved ones in modern-day obituaries packed with humor, poignancy or, at times, a scathing last word.

How Biden’s $2T Infrastructure Plan Could Benefit U.S. Cities

The massive plan unveiled Wednesday could create millions of U.S. jobs and invest in schools, parks, clean energy and more.

Pfizer Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Protects Younger Teens

Preliminary data from a trial of 2,260 U.S. volunteers ages 12-15 showed no cases of COVID-19 among fully vaccinated adolescents.

The US Just Set Ambitious Offshore Wind Power Targets

What will it take to meet them?

Coronavirus Vaccine Highly Effective For Pregnant Women, Babies

A new study also found that vaccinated expectant mothers are passing on immunity to their newborns.

Genomic Surveillance Key To Understanding The Coronavirus

Genome sequencing can help us understand how the virus is mutating and how it’s traveling from person to person.

Are Masks, Social Distancing Here To Stay?

The dramatic drop in common viruses raises the question: should we wear masks all the time?

Older Adults Test Freedoms After Coronavirus Vaccinations

After a year of isolation, older Americans are scheduling appointments, dining out and enjoying simple pleasures from before the pandemic.

Easter Dining & To-Go Restaurant Guide 2021

Whether dining out or at home, egg-stravagant specials abound at eateries this holiday weekend.

Anti-Transgender Bills Filed In 28 States Since Start Of 2021

Most of the legislation proposed in 28 states targets young transgender people’s access to health care and sports participation.

School Violence In U.S. Thwarted When Others Speak Up: Report

Early intervention not only stopped dozens of school shootings. It also kept 100 kids from becoming killers.

Best Grad Schools Ranked By U.S. News & World Report

The latest rankings break down the highest rated master's programs in business, nursing, education, medicine, law and engineering.

Walmart, Publix, Kroger: Grocery Stores Set Easter Hours

Most pharmacies will remain open on the Sunday holiday as some grocery chains will be closed.

An All-Too-Common Experience

Women frequently experience sexual harassment at work, yet few claims ever reach a courtroom.

Mexico Moves To Legalize Cannabis Use

A modest step toward de-escalating drug war.

HoneyBaked Ham Keeps Delivery Option As Easter Nears

HoneyBaked Ham Co. has set an early deadline for shipping orders at a number of its locations across 40 states.

Broadening The Discussion

Solar geo-engineering is worth studying but not a substitute for cutting emissions.

‘Generation C'

Why investing in early childhood is critical after the coronavirus.

Infrastructure And Adapting To Climate Change

How to make sure Biden's infrastructure plan can hold up to climate change – and save money.

Black Hills Wildfires Threaten Mount Rushmore: What To Know

What happens when a natural disaster threatens one of America’s most treasured national monuments? Here’s what we know.

Getting A Prescription To Die Remains Tricky

Access to medical aid among the dying is gaining momentum across the U.S.

Coronavirus Vaccine Hesitancy Drops Among All Americans

A new poll of attitudes toward vaccinations shows Americans are growing more enthusiastic about being vaccinated.

MLB Opening Day 2021: All 30 Teams Begin Season Thursday

Every team is in action on Thursday, as Major League Baseball returns to its 162-game slate.

Live Bunnies, 3rd Most Abandoned Pet, Make Terrible Easter Gifts

Rabbits, chicks and ducklings are popular Easter gifts, but their novelty can quickly wear off. Consider an abandoned dog or cats instead.

Target, McDonald's, CVS: What's Open, Closed On Easter 2021

Whether it's your favorite restaurant or retailer, here’s a look at what’s open in your town on Easter.

Here’s How To Take The Stress Out Of Paying For Health Care

Worry less about how much your medication and doctor visits are costing you and spend more time focusing on what matters most: your health.