A 91-year-old British grandfather has won the internet’s heart after giving CNN a rather frank interview about getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
Mount Everest just got a smidge taller after China and Nepal finally agree on height
China and Nepal for years had different heights for Mount Everest. Now both agree on how tall the world’s tallest peak really is.
‘Never expected this to happen in the US’: How the COVID-19 pandemic exploded from March to December
As COVID-19 rages unabated across the United States, December is already breaking records Here’s how the pandemic has changed over nine months.
Lab-grown ‘chicken bites’? Cultured meat product gets world’s first regulatory approval
The world’s first lab-grown meat product to get regulatory approval is a “chicken bite” to be served in restaurants in Singapore.
Here’s how much exercise you should get a week, even during a pandemic, WHO says in new guidelines
The World Health Organization released guidelines on physical activity Wednesday, urging people to ward off sedentary lifestyles.
Zoom-ing for Thanksgiving dinner this year? Here’s how to make the most of it
People around the country plan to turn to video calls for Thanksgiving dinners this year. Here’s how to improve your Zooms-giving plans.
2 dead, 1 missing after steam pipe explosion at VA hospital in West Haven, officials say
There have been serious injuries in an explosion at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut, an official said Friday.
Kayleigh McEnany calls celebrations for Joe Biden ‘superspreader events’
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany called celebrations that occurred for President-elect Joe Biden “superspreader events”
Polls showed Biden had a lead. Why aren’t Americans waking up to a winner?
Election polls showed Joe Biden had a national lead over Donald Trump. So are the polls wrong? It’s not that simple.
‘Very impressive rapid intensification’: Hurricane Delta could be Category 4, eyeing US before weekend
Hurricane Delta rapidly intensified into a powerful Category 2 storm. It is expected to strengthen further, hit Mexico then trek north toward the U.S.