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One-Third of Americans Have Encountered Extreme Weather in Recent Years, Survey

[ad_1] One in three Americans says they’ve been personally affected by the extreme weather event in the past two years, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday that reflects a period that included a crippling ice storm in Texas, one of the largest wildfires in California history. and a powerful storm that killed dozens of …

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State Department Will Allow Americans To Mark Their Gender ‘X’

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Biden management announced on Thursday a few precautions It aims to make federal forms of identity, applications for federal programs, and travel documents more inclusive for Americans who identify as transgender or non-binary or who do not conform to traditional gender roles. A long-awaited change will give Americans the option to: indicating …

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Americans are taking fewer precautions in the second year of the pandemic.

[ad_1] As the United States enters its third year of the pandemic, fewer Americans are reporting wearing masks in recent months, according to a survey. Published on Tuesday By the Associated Press and NORC. According to the survey of 1,082 U.S. adults from March 17 to March 21, about 44 percent of Americans reported wearing …

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Pfizer and Moderna Enhancers, Americans J.&J. shots,

[ad_1] Americans who received a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine were better protected against serious illness and hospitalizations during the Omicron surge if they received a second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines rather than an additional Johnson & Johnson vaccine. a new work It was released Tuesday by the Centers …

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Experts Say Long Covid Could Become a Crisis for Black Americans

[ad_1] The authors write that black Americans are overrepresented in key worker positions, increasing their risk of exposure to the virus. They were also more likely than white Americans to live in multi-generational homes or crowded areas, be incarcerated, or live in densely populated areas. Many Black Americans who contracted the coronavirus suffered from serious …

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Biden Administration Could Give Older Americans Second Support

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is moving forward with a plan to give at least anyone aged 65 and over — and possibly some young adults as well — a second booster option of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna coronavirus vaccine without recommending that they get one. , according to a few people familiar with …

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Russia and Far-Right Americans Find Commonality with the Ukraine War

[ad_1] Victoria Nuland, Under-Secretary of State, questioned He said in the Senate this month whether Ukraine has biological weapons, materials in laboratories in the country that could be dangerous if they fall into the hands of the Russians. Jack Posobiec, a far-right commentator, March 9 podcast She said that Ms. Nuland’s answer supported the conspiracy …

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Americans Strongly Support Money Making Opportunities for College Athletes, Survey

[ad_1] Forty-six percent of respondents said colleges should pay their athletes, while 49 percent said they shouldn’t. These numbers diverged when taking into account age, race and, to a lesser extent, gender. For example, 63 percent of those under 45 thought colleges should pay their athletes, while only 32 percent of respondents over 45 were …

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Americans Definitely Support Deals For College Athletes, According to Survey

[ad_1] Forty-six percent of respondents said colleges should pay their athletes, while 49 percent said they shouldn’t. These numbers diverged when taking into account age, race and, to a lesser extent, gender. For example, 63 percent of those under 45 thought colleges should pay their athletes, while only 32 percent of respondents over 45 were …

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Some Positive Health News for Older Americans

[ad_1] Removing the three-day requirement would get Congress to act. But at least with the right of appeal, you have a chance to fight. California Simplifies Medicaid Qualifications In a second promising development, California is removing asset limits for older people trying to qualify for Medicaid, and other states are considering similar moves. Medicaid, the …

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New CDC Guidelines Suggest 70 Percent of Americans Can Stop Wearing

[ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday presented a new strategy to help communities across the country live with the coronavirus and return to a version of normal life. The new guidelines are 70 percent A percentage of Americans can now stop wearing masks and no longer need social distancing or avoiding …

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Vulnerable to Covid, High-Risk Americans Feel Left Behind

[ad_1] Denisse Takes’ world is very small these days. He makes a living producing songs from his living room, plays “Animal Crossing” online with his friends, and leaves his Burbank, California home only occasionally to walk his dog. Even as her social media posts are flooded with friends and family members returning to their normal …

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