Tag: Diseases and conditions
Iona M. Froedge
EDINBURGH
Iona M. Froedge, 89, of Edinburgh, passed away at 7:25 a.m. Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Columbus Regional Hospital. The...
Jill Biden’s travel shows breadth covered by first lady
PHOENIX — After wrapping up a hectic, two-day swing through Dallas, Houston and Phoenix to promote COVID-19 vaccinations, Jill Biden didn’t relax on the...
Entertainers cope with changes brought by pandemic
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The COVID-19 pandemic has touched virtually every aspect of our lives, at times forcing us to find novel ways of...
3 Samoan weightlifters to miss Olympics over virus concerns
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Samoan government says three home-based members of the Samoa Olympic weightlifting team will not be allowed to compete in...
Driven by delta variant, COVID-19 surges across Africa
JOHANNESBURG — Driven by the delta variant, a new wave of COVID-19 is sweeping across the African continent where new cases, hospital admissions, and...
Proposal would ban mink farming to stem coronavirus mutation
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A bipartisan proposal in the U.S. House would ban the farming of mink fur in the United States in an effort...
Experts question if WHO should lead pandemic origins probe
BEIJING — As the World Health Organization draws up plans for the next phase of its probe of how the coronavirus pandemic started, an...
US official calls large shelter for migrant kids a ‘model’
POMONA, Calif. — Biden administration officials and lawmakers on Friday toured an emergency shelter that the government opened to house children crossing the U.S.-Mexico...
Here come the sons: Guerrero, Tatis voted All-Star starters
NEW YORK — The sons are coming out for this year's All-Star Game in Denver.
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White Sox send Mercedes down, bring up INF Jake Burger
DETROIT — The Chicago White Sox demoted slumping slugger YermÃn Mercedes on Friday and recalled Jake Burger from Triple-A Charlotte, putting the infielder in...