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There has been an increased need for liver transplants during the COVID-19 pandemic and it can be chalked up to the surge in heavy drinking.

Pivotal senator skeptical of proposed tax on super-rich Americans

Cigarette sales shot up last year at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in a rare boost for the tobacco industry. 

Southwest pilots may have to abide by the airline’s COVID-19 mandate.

There are scenarios that could prompt another round of direct payments.

The three people received the Pfizer COVID vaccine instead of another vaccine at a US military base.

UK eyes solid economic recovery despite strong inflation

Coca-Cola boosts earnings outlook on reopening restaurants

New orders for durable goods in the U.S. has gone down, breaking a four-month streak of growth by posting a 0.4% decrease in shipments and weaker growth in August than previously reported.

GM Q3 profit drops amid semiconductor crunch

Howard Kerns, 53, was sentenced to two months in prison after he admitted to stealing marijuana from a confiscated USPS package.

In a newsletter addressed to her fans, Lorde called the whole pandemic experience “a real f---ing head spinner.”

The CDC is advising a fourth dose of the COVID vaccine for certain individuals. Here's who it affects.

The human faces behind Germany's surge in migrants via Belarus

Thailand prepares to welcome back tourists after devastating shutdown

Heineken cheers profit jump, but outlook 'below 2019'

Supply chain woes hit Electrolux profits, worse to come

In bellwether Virginia vote, it all hangs on Covid

Which Asia-Pacific countries are re-opening to foreign visitors?

Brazil senators back criminal charges against Bolsonaro

Couple held after four brothers abandoned, one killed