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by SETH BORENSTEIN (4-26-20) KENSINGTON, MARYLAND  The world cut its daily carbon dioxide emissions by 17% at the peak of the pandemic shutdown last month, a new study found. But with life and heat-trapping gas levels inching back toward normal, … Continue reading →

by IGOR DERYSH (MAY 12, 2020 9:49PM) A leaked unreleased White House coronavirus task force report showing cases spiking in areas across the country has undercut President Donald Trump’s claim that cases are declining across the nation. “You know, the numbers are … Continue reading →

Critical information for the U.S. trading day Another 3 million Americans (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/almost-3-million-workers-likely-filed-jobless-claims- last-week-as-record-unemployment-grows-2020-05-13) filed for jobless claims. And markets are showing less resilience than they have been, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell put a pin in hopes (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/more-fiscal-spending-may-be-worth-it-as-the-recovery-will-take-time-to-gain- strength-feds-powell-says-2020-05-13) that global … Continue reading →

BRUSSELS New coronavirus clusters have surfaced around the world as nations struggle to balance reopening economies with preventing a second wave of infections and a top world health official warned that “this virus may never go away.” Authorities in the Chinese … Continue reading →

by Wendy Holden (5-14-20) https://www.theolympian.com/opinion/op-ed/article242693421.html? My Grandma, Cora Pearl, and mother-in-law, Leone, were survivors of the 1918 flu and quarantines of serious infectious diseases before antibiotics and vaccines were developed. Leone told the story of her large family — except … Continue reading →

Yeah–it’s come to that already…the beginning of food riots, assaults, violence, and theft of the basics essential to life…things like food and water, medical care and shelter. Home invasions aren’t far off once the hungry and desperate realize there’s more … Continue reading →

by Amanda Morris, Northwestern University (5-8-20) After studying global data from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, researchers have discovered a strong correlation between severe vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates. Led by Northwestern University, the research team conducted a statistical analysis … Continue reading →

by Reuven Fenton and Kate Sheehy. (5-3-20) It’s not a matter of if but when the “murder hornet’’ will hit the East Coast, experts warned The Post on Sunday. The deadly meat-eating Asian giant hornet, which has been known to kill … Continue reading →

by Craig Sailor (5-8-20) Washington residents who are concerned that non-essential businesses are violating Gov. Jay Inslee’s order to shut down can now file an on-line complaint. The state said the “vast majority” of businesses are complying. Some people who … Continue reading →