Pandemics
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Opinion
Feds are still sending ‘mad scientist’ millions to China — and keeping it from Congress
Washington should have learned an important lesson after COVID-19: Stop sending our tax dollars to China for risky, secretive research.…
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Business
Home prices reach record high as affordability crisis worsens
Home prices reached a new record in May amid an ongoing housing shortage, even as high mortgage rates continued to push affordability out…
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Business
Cracker Barrel CEO reveals turnaround plan — after admitting chain ‘not as relevant’
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino rolled out a new three-year plan to revive the struggling Southern-themed chain after she…
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Opinion
How society survives the world after the Truth is set on fire
We are supposed to live in a post-truth world — I have said so myself, and more than once. What…
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Opinion
Partisan cover-up of the COVID-19 pandemic leaves us exposed to the next outbreak
Imagine if a novel virus killed 20 million people and half of America’s politicians actively downplayed questions about where it…
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Business
99 Cent Only Stores to shut down all 371 locations, citing inflation
The national chain of 99 Cent Only Stores — consisting of 371 locations in four states — is shutting down,…
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Life Style
Bird flu pandemic could be ‘100 times worse’ than COVID, scientists warn
A bird flu pandemic with the potential to be “100 times worse than COVID” may be on the horizon after…
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Opinion
Don’t betray NY workers who braved pandemic
The state faced a crisis four years ago as the COVID pandemic wreaked havoc. While many could work from home,…
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Business
NYC’s job market roars back, surpasses level before COVID pandemic lockdowns: data
Start spreading the news! New York City’s job market has roared back from the dark days of the COVID pandemic,…
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Life Style
No such thing as ‘long COVID,’ health agency says in shock claim: ‘Unnecessary fear’
Follow the science — right out the door. The term “long COVID” should be tossed aside like a stack of expired…
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