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Schumer: Senators will ‘get the job done' on infrastructure
WASHINGTON - The Senate convened for a rare weekend session on Saturday, with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer encouraging the authors of a bipartisan infrastructure plan...
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Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka and yes, Britney Spears, call attention to mental health struggles women face
Few have reached the heights of tennis juggernaut Naomi Osaka, generational tumbling talent Simone Biles or even pop star Britney Spears.
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'Greening' biomaterials and scaffolds used in regenerative medicine
In the biomaterials industry, electrospinning is a ubiquitous fabrication method used to produce nano- to microscale fibrous meshes that closely resemble native tissue...
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CDC COVID risk map: Cook Co. announces 'universal' mask guidance regardless of vaccination status
Cook County health officials are recommending "universal masking" for everyone, whether vaccinated or not, as the delta variant spreads.
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21-Day Challenge: Olympian Debbie Meyer on how to make your workouts stick
Ten-time Hearst Olympic reporter Deirdre Fitzpatrick and Olympic gold medalist Gabe Gardner aim to help inspire Northern Californians during the Tokyo Olympics to adopt a...
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Health officials give safety tips for extreme heat
Officials say when temperatures get this hot it's important to limit the time you spend outdoors during the hottest part of the day
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Milwaukee changes times at COVID-19 testing centers
The Milwaukee Health Department is changing hours for COVID-19 testing and vaccinations at the Northwest and Southside health centers.
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Illinois reports 11,682 new cases of COVID-19, 39 deaths over past week
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Friday 11,682 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 39 additional deaths...
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Disney will require employees to be fully vaccinated
Disney announced on Friday it will require employees working at any of its sites in the United States to be fully vaccinated.
Disney, which has over 200,000 employees across...
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Study: Vaccinated people can carry as much virus as others
In another dispiriting setback for the nation's efforts to stamp out the coronavirus, scientists who studied a big COVID-19 outbreak in Massachusetts concluded that vaccinated...
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Iranian refugee on verge of medal after 3 taekwondo wins
TOKYO - Iranian defector Kimia Alizadeh is one victory away from winning the Refugee Olympic Team's first ever medal after three impressive wins in the Tokyo Games' taekwondo... Read more ...
Tunisian teen wins surprise Olympic swimming gold
TOKYO - Nobody was watching Ahmed Hafnaoui in lane eight of the Olympic pool. Read more ...
Olympics Latest: American Shaner wins 10m air rifle gold
The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year's delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: Read more ...
'She's passionate about serving others': Third grader helps students prepare...
Luisita Cruz raised enough money to purchase school supplies to stuff 138 backpacks for students as well as 20 bags full of supplies for teachers. Read more ...
Is there a NASCAR race today? Date, start time, TV schedule for next race...
NASCAR is taking the Olympics off. Find out when it will return to racing. Read more ...
U.S. Golfer Bryson DeChambeau To Miss Olympics After Positive COVID Test
Bryson DeChambeau tested positive before leaving the United States for Tokyo. He'll be replaced on the four-person team by Patrick Reed. Read more ...
Naomi Osaka wins in debut at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO - Naomi Osaka is back and still winning. Read more ...
By withdrawing, COVID-positive Crabb saved Gibb's Olympics
TOKYO - At 45, Jake Gibb is almost certainly at his last Summer Games. And yet the four-time Olympian offered to give it up for the remote chance that Taylor Crabb could have... Read more ...
Barnes HR, Jansen bounces back as Dodgers edge Rockies 1-0
LOS ANGELES - Austin Barnes homered early, Kenley Jansen preserved the lead late and the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over the... Read more ...
US beats Australia, sets up likely title rematch with Japan
YOKOHAMA, Japan - The United States had just given up its first run and was two outs away from losing for the first time in the Olympic softball tournament. Read more ...