Day: October 20, 2021
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Health
Appeals court tosses order aimed at protecting immigration detainees from COVID-19
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court decided 2 to 1 Wednesday to overturn a nationwide order requiring federal immigration authorities…
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Studies confirm COVID-19 vaccine’s effectiveness in teens, even against Delta
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents as young as 12,…
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Here’s what you need to know about the White House plan to vaccinate children
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Wednesday announced plans to get young children vaccinated against COVID-19, a move health officials say…
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Science
Biden Administration Moves To Block Mining Near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
The Biden administration launched a review on Wednesday that could ultimately block a Chilean mining giant from constructing a $1.7…
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Education
1 in 3 working families is struggling to find the child care they desperately need – MindShift
During the coronavirus pandemic, many existing child care centers had to shut down completely or reduce their enrollment numbers for…
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In-N-Out Burger’s fight over COVID vaccination rules could be start of bigger battle
SAN FRANCISCO — As cities up and down the state increasingly move to require proof of COVID-19 vaccinations in an assortment…
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Science
Groundbreaking New Test Brings Pig-To-Human Kidney Transplants A Step Closer
Scientists temporarily attached a pig’s kidney to a human body and watched it begin to work, a small step in…
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For the vaccinated, how risky could holiday gatherings be?
In the coming months, with Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas approaching, family and friends are likely to gather in ways they…
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90 L.A. arts groups got $36 million in pandemic relief. Here’s how some are spending it
Amanda Gorman, the national youth poet laureate who electrified audiences with her reading during President Biden’s inauguration, spent her teenage…
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San Francisco In-N-Out temporarily closed over city’s proof of COVID-19 vaccine requirement
An In-N-Out Burger in San Francisco was forced to temporarily close earlier this month after failing to comply with the…
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