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Student loan payments are coming back since the pandemic. Here's how to prepare
03/01/2023 06:22pm • During the corona
virus
pandemic, student loan payments were halted as part of the U.S. response. As the country recovers, payments are expected to resume at some point this year. If you have student loans, here's what you need to know. More Local News More Education News More Bus
COVID-19 conspiracies soar after latest report on origins
03/01/2023 04:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19's origins remain hazy. Three years after the start of the pandemic, it's still unclear whether the corona
virus
that causes the disease leaked from a lab or spread to humans from an animal. This much is known: When it comes to COVID-19 misinformation, any new report on th
Cambodia says recent bird flu cases not spread by humans
03/01/2023 10:05am • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Recent cases of bird flu discovered in two Cambodian villagers, one of them fatal, show no sign of human-to-human transmission, health officials in the Southeast Asian nation say, allaying fears of a public health crisis. An 11-year-old Cambodian girl from a village in
China dismisses FBI statement on COVID-19 lab leak theory
03/01/2023 05:33am • BEIJING (AP) — For the second day in a row, China on Wednesday dismissed U.S. suggestions that the COVID-19 pandemic may have been triggered by a
virus
that leaked from a Chinese laboratory. Responding to comments by FBI Director Christopher Wray, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said the inv
Ex-UK health chief defends record after COVID messages leak
03/01/2023 05:17am • LONDON (AP) — Britain’s former health minister on Wednesday denied wrongdoing after a newspaper published extracts of private messages he sent in the first weeks of the corona
virus
pandemic. The Daily Telegraph said the exchanges show that then-Health Secretary Matt Hancock ignored scientific ad
El director del FBI dice que evaluación del buró sobre orígenes del covid-19 indica que probablemente fue un incidente de laboratorio
03/01/2023 03:33am • (CNN) -- El director del FBI, Christopher Wray, reconoció este martes que el Buró Federal de Investigaciones cree que la pandemia de covid-19 probablemente fue el resultado de un accidente de laboratorio en Wuhan, China.En sus primeros comentarios públicos sobre la investigación del FBI sobre lo
Asian shares, oil advance on strong China factory data
03/01/2023 12:41am • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were higher Wednesday after reports on key measures of China manufacturing showed a strong recovery after anti-
virus
controls were lifted late last year. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index jumped 3.3% and Shanghai gained 0.9%. Purchasing managers’ indexes issued by a busin
Today in History: MARCH 1, Watergate figures indicted
03/01/2023 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, March 1, the 60th day of 2023. There are 305 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 1, 1974, seven people, including former Nixon White House aides H.R. Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman, former Attorney General John Mitchell and former
China's manufacturing accelerates as economy revives
02/28/2023 11:57pm • BEIJING (AP) — China's factory activity accelerated in February as the economy revived following the end of anti-
virus
controls that kept millions of people at home and disrupted travel and trade, two surveys showed Wednesday. Purchasing managers' indexes issued by a business magazine, Caixin,
FBI Director Wray acknowledges bureau assessment that Covid-19 likely resulted from lab incident
02/28/2023 08:46pm • FBI Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday acknowledged that the bureau believes the Covid-19 pandemic was likely the result of a lab accident in Wuhan, China.In his first public comments on the FBI's investigation into the
virus
' origins during an interview with Fox News, Wray said that "the FBI has
Asesores de la FDA recomiendan la aprobación de la primera vacuna en el mundo contra el VSR
02/28/2023 07:57pm • En un voto muy disputado, asesores de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos (FDA por sus siglas en inglés) recomendaron el martes que la agencia apruebe la primera vacuna contra el VSR (
virus
sincitial respiratorio) de Pfizer para la gente mayor de 60 años. El comité
Final state emergencies winding down 3 years into pandemic
02/28/2023 06:41pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's corona
virus
emergency officially ended Tuesday, nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the nation's first statewide stay-at-home order and just days after the state reached the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths related to the
virus
. As California's
El FBI estima que el COVID-19 se originó por la fuga de un laboratorio en China
02/28/2023 06:33pm • WASHINGTON – El FBI estima con un nivel medio de confidencia que el
virus
del COVID-19 se originó durante una fuga en un laboratorio en China desde el 2021. Cuatro agencias de inteligencia han señalado que el
virus
surgió de un animal y que se transmitió a los humanos mientras que dos a
ANÁLISIS | La nueva advertencia de Blinken a Beijing es la más reciente señal del deterioro de las relaciones entre EE.UU. y China
02/28/2023 06:23pm • (CNN) -- Estados Unidos advirtió directamente este martes que apuntaría contra empresas o personas chinas implicadas en cualquier intento por enviar ayuda letal a Rusia para su guerra en Ucrania, lo que subraya un enfrentamiento cada vez más profundo con su rival superpotencia.En la exhortación
FDA panel narrowly backs Pfizer RSV vaccine for older adults
02/28/2023 05:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed an experimental vaccine from Pfizer that could soon become the first shot to protect older adults against the respiratory illness known as RSV. The Food and Drug Administration panel voted 7-4 on two separate questions of whether
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