Tagged: respiratory tract diseases
Biden's Challenge: Pushing His Agenda in Congress as Window Narrows
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4 years ago
WASHINGTON—President Biden is aiming to push a broad legislative agenda through a narrow political window, seeking to enact sweeping changes to transportation, child care and tax policies, among...
Why Democrats Lost So Many South Texas Latinos—the Economy
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5 years ago
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas—For decades, no Democratic presidential candidate had won Starr County with less than a 48-point margin. Local lore is that the last Republican who came close to winning a...
What the Pandemic Has Taught Us About Science
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5 years ago
The Covid-19 pandemic has stretched the bond between the public and the scientific profession as never before. Scientists have been revealed to be neither omniscient demigods whose opinions...
Supreme Court Reinstates South Carolina's Absentee-Ballot Witness Rule
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5 years ago
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated South Carolina’s requirement that voters obtain a witness when casting absentee ballots, blocking lower court orders that suspended the rule...
CDC Removes Guidelines Saying Coronavirus Can Spread From Tiny Air Particles
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5 years ago
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pulled new guidelines acknowledging the new coronavirus could be transmitted by tiny particles that linger in the air, saying a draft version...
Review of Bob Woodward's 'Rage': On the Record, Such as It Is
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5 years ago
Most readers of this review will already know the big news item issuing from “Rage,” Bob Woodward’s second account of the Trump White House. On Feb. 7 of this year the president told Mr....