Search results
Japanese study finds increase in home death ratio during the COVID-19 pandemic
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA new study has revealed the increased home death ratio in Japan during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. High population density, large ...
Oregon prison death rates rose amid COVID
Axios· 2 days agoPrisoner deaths in Oregon jumped 16% during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, researchers found. Why it matters: Although it's long been clear that prisons struggled ...
Reported coronavirus cases in Attleboro area and state continue to decline
The Sun Chronicle· 6 days agoThe 10 communities are Attleboro, North Attleboro, Plainville, Mansfield, Norton, Foxboro, Wrentham,...
Long flu season winds down in US
The Hill· 1 day agoThe U.S. flu season appears to be over. Last week, for the third straight week, medical visits for flu-like illnesses dipped below the threshold for...
Suffering behind the mystery of North Korea
Santa Fe New Mexican· 2 days agoIn the U.S., the freedom to openly choose and celebrate parts of our identity, like what religion we practice and how we express our politics, is considered a fundamental right. It’s a different ...
What do we know about the immigrant population in Mass., one of the largest in the nation? Here’s...
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoOver the past two decades, the state has lost domestic population, while gaining immigrants, said Mark Melnik, director of economic and public policy research at the University of Massachusetts ...
Biden tries to navigate the Israel-Hamas war protests roiling college campuses
WKBT La Crosse· 3 days agoStudent protests over the war in Gaza have created a new and unpredictable challenge for President...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Puerto Rico's Democratic presidential primary
The News-Times· 4 days agoPuerto Rico will hold a Democratic presidential primary on Sunday, which will be the only...
“Smoking must be prohibited in cars and smoking must be prohibited anywhere.”
Hardwood Paroxysm· 6 days agoWhat are the main threats to the right to health? In Spain, one of the main threats is aging. In...
What the data says about crime in the U.S.
Pew Research Center· 4 days agoAround six-in-ten U.S. adults (58%) hold that view today, up from 47% at the beginning of Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021. The analysis relies on statistics published by the FBI, which we accessed ...