Tampon Tax Extracts a Heavy Toll on Women
It's time to lift the heavy financial and emotional burdens imposed because period products aren't eligible for subsidies like other essentials.
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Ron DeSantis Mask Order Leads Disney to Evaluate Regulations at Florida Theme Parks
The Florida governor issued an order suspending local government COVID-19 measures, such as mask mandates, while private businesses can impose their own restrictions.
Iowa's COVID Vaccination Effort Declines By More Than Half in a Month
The state Department of Public Health said that 88 of the 99 Iowa counties said they do not need all of their weekly vaccines allocated to them.
Majority of Black Health Care Workers Doubt COVID-19 Vaccines Safe, Poll Finds
53 percent of Black health care workers, and 47 percent of Black Americans overall, are not confident the three FDA-approved vaccinations are safe.
Washington COVID Vaccine Eligibility and How to Book an Appointment
The northwestern state had administered more than 2.7 million vaccine doses.
Adorable Video Shows Boy, 6, Calm His Brother, 4, With Breathing Technique
Ellen DeGeneres said: "This is a very special young man. Good work, mom," praising the six-year-old for his exercise
AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Suspended Over Blood Clot Fears. Should Americans Be Worried?
More than 15 European countries have suspended use of the vaccine over blood-clotting fears.
Autistic 4-Year-Old Kicked off Plane for Not Wearing Face Mask Despite Exemption
The Kimball family was removed from a Spirit Airlines flight despite son Carter being medically exempt from wearing a face mask.
Can You Eat or Drink Before Getting the COVID Vaccine?
While some medical procedures require patients to fast beforehand, experts say that vaccination for COVID is not one of them.
Quarter of Americans Never Socialized or Exercised Amid COVID-19 Pandemic: Study
"The big story in this data is a sense of social disconnection, which is worse in each successive younger generation," Dr. Tara Thiagarajan said.
COVID Variants a Worry As U.S. Appears To Turn Corner Three Months Into Vaccine Rollout
More than 100 million vaccine doses have been administered across the country.
One Third of People Reluctant to Take COVID Vaccine Got Their Information From Facebook
Among the respondents who said they primarily got their information from Facebook, 23 percent said they would get the vaccine "as soon as possible," 29 percent said they would "wait and see" about the coronavirus shot, and 21 percent said they would get the vaccine "only if required."
What We Know About COVID Vaccines and Fertility in Women and Men
Misinformation regarding the shots and fertility has been spreading online.
Anti-Lockdown Protester Beaten By Police, Savaged by K9 Dog in Viral Video
Around 2,000 people gathered in the Malieveld area of The Hague in the Netherlands for the protest, which led to 20 arrests, police said.
Violent Spring Break Brawls in Miami Beach See Over 100 Arrested
119 arrests have been made, with 13 guns seized and around 900 traffic citations issued, according to police.
