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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks to staff in the Rose Garden as he returns from COVID-19 isolation to work in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S. July 27, 2022.

President Biden’s Approval Rating Falls To Historic Low

The latest Gallup poll showed the president's public approval ratings dip to their lowest point.

Joe Manchin Tests Positive For COVID-19, Absence Comes Before August Recess

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) walks through the Senate Subway during a vote at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., April 26, 2022.

As President Joe Biden continues to recover from COVID-19, the West Virginia Senator announced Monday he contracted the virus.

Experts Concerned About COVID-19 Omicron Variant Spread Over July 4th Weekend

White House officials have previously said that without new funding from the US Congress, future Covid vaccines might only be given for free to those at highest risk

Experts warn that the upcoming July 4th holiday could cause a spark in COVID-19 cases across the nation over Independence Day weekend.

US President Donald Trump considered installing a loyalist at the top of the Justice Department after the resignation of his attorney general Bill Barr (left)

Trump White House ‘Destroyed Any Cohesion’ During COVID-19 Response, Dr. Birx Says

The COVID-19 pandemic response under the leadership of former President Donald Trump "destroyed any cohesion" to address the spread, according to Dr. Brix.

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Why Covid Vaccinations Are Soaring Nationwide

As various states across the country continue to confirm cases of the concerning Omicron variant, Covid-19 vaccinations are soaring.

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Google Delays Office Return Amid Omicron Fears

The company announced on Thursday that employees will not be expected to return to the office in January.

dozens of countries have announced travel restrictions against WHO advice

Omicron Vs. Delta: WHO Says New COVID Strain Could Be More Contagious

The World Health Organization is warning that the new Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be more contagious than the Delta variant that has dominated concerns throughout 2021.

Global markets have seen wild swings since Omicron hit the headlines last week, forcing governments to reimpose containment measures

WHO Says Travel Restrictions May Buy Time To Fight Omicron Variant

WHO continues to push for measures used throughout the pandemic to fight the new COVID variant.

Covid-19 is again casting a shadow over Britain's festive Christmas celebrations

'Snog Who You Wish': UK Cabinet Split On Xmas Parties

'Snog who you wish': UK cabinet split on Xmas parties

In the US wages are rising as companies compete for workers

‘The Great Resignation’ Will Not Stop Unless Employers Step Up, Poll Shows

A poll conducted by the U.S Chamber of Commerce reveals workers' attitudes about returning to the workforce.

Dallas Cowboys Are Huge Betting Favorites For NFC East Title After Win Over Saints

It would be very surprising if the Dallas Cowboys don't win the NFC East.

The US Treasury said China has not been transparent about its interventions in currency markets

US Closely Monitoring China, Switzerland Curreny Policies

US closely monitoring China, Switzerland curreny policies

The United States saw tepid private sector hiring in July, raising fears for the economy's wider health

Jobs Fall Far Short Of Expectations, Adding Only 210,000 In November As Omicron Fears Mount

New job numbers in November failed to meet expectations after a Labor Department report found only 210,000 positions added. This was far below the expected 550,000 jobs.

President Biden Signs Bill To Keep Government Funded Through Feb 18

President Biden has signed a bipartisan agreement on a stopgap bill to keep the government funded through Feb. 18 after Republicans threatened to shut the government down over Biden's vaccine mandate.

Many US employers had difficulty hiring enough employees to meet recovering business demand

Verifying Employment Eligibility Is A Continuing Challenge For Employers

Among the many problems employers are having hiring workers is the required eligibility documentation.

The study followed nearly 1,300 people hospitalised for Covid between January and May 2020 in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the first city affected by the pandemic

Where Has The Omicron COVID Variant Been Detected In The US? All The States With Cases So Far

As of Thursday, at least 10 cases of the Omicron variant were reported in the U.S. Here's where they were.

A Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) comes out the of the water

Giant Crocodile Attacks Teen, Drags Her Underwater While Rafting

The teen's friend punched the crocodile on its nose until it let go of the girl.

Champagne is enjoying its bubbliest year ever

French Champagne Houses Expect Bumper 2021 Sales

French champagne houses expect bumper 2021 sales

Brooklyn player Kyrie Irving missed the Nets first practice at Barclays Center because of New York City's Covid-19 protocols

NBA News: Brooklyn Nets May Be Forced To Lower Demands For Irving Trade

The Brooklyn Nets may end up trading Kyrie Irving if injuries continue to deplete their roster moving forward.

Gennady Golovkin boxes against Sergiy Derevyanchenko

Boxing News: Golovkin-Murata Bout Moved To 2022 Due To Omicron Threat

Gennady Golovkin will have to wait until the first quarter of 2022 to face Ryota Murata in a middleweight title unification bout due to the Omicron variant.

NBA News: Lakers Heave Sigh Of Relief As LeBron James Set To Return

LeBron James will be returning to action for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Nursing staff assist a Covid-19 patient in the nursing department of Maastricht UMC in Maastricht on November 10, 2021; coronavirus cases have soared in the Netherlands

38-Year-Old Milwaukee Mom Dies Of COVID-19 Three Days After Emergency C-Section

Adrienne Chandler of West Bend was intubated before her death.

Strangers Donate Breast Milk After Mom Of Six Dies Leaving A Newborn Behind

The unvaccinated woman and her youngest son had the hardest time with the virus, and while the baby eventually got better, the mother didn't.

The train will connect the Chinese city of Kunming to the Laotian capital Vientiane

'Game Changer': Laos Opens Chinese-built Railway Line

'Game changer': Laos opens Chinese-built railway line

The National Indoor Stadium in Beijing will host men's hockey at the Games

Beijing Olympic Venue Could Bar Spectators Over Covid: State Media

Beijing Olympic venue could bar spectators over Covid: state media

While large swathes of the global population remain unvaccinated because of a lack of access, other people who do are choosing not to get them

Diverse Doubts: How Vaccine Scepticism Takes Root

While large swathes of the global population remain unvaccinated because of a lack of access, other people who can get their jabs are choosing not to.