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The CDC still encourages COVID-19 vaccination, noting that the shots can prevent severe illness, hospitalizations and deaths.

The parents of 14-year-old Valentina Orellana Peralta who was killed during a botched LAPD shooting have spoken out regarding their daughter's death.

A group of anti-vaxxers staged a protest inside a New York City Burger King, where they were promptly arrested after failing to show proof of vaccination.

Judge Bruce Jones may shorten the 110-year sentence of Rogel Aguilera-Mederos who killed 4 people in a fiery 28-car pile-up in Colorado in April 2019 when his brakes failed.

New York City’s public schools are bracing themselves ahead of a new semester by stockpiling testing kits and reworking its policies to protect students against COVID-19. 

Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded with Americans to cancel their New Year's Eve plans to stop the spread of the Omicron.

Housing prices in the largest cities across the U.S. rose by 18.4% in October for the year in every major metropolitan area, continuing the market's surge in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.

Nearly 25% of the 100 member crew of the Navy's USS Milwaukee combat ship have tested positive for COVID-19.

One house and one vehicle were damaged by the fiery debris. No one in the nearby residence or on the ground were injured.

Multiple searches were conducted to find David Koenig ever since he was reported missing in March, 2020.

A cause of death for Cedric Lofton, 17, was described as "complications of cardiopulmonary arrest sustained after physical struggle while restrained in the prone position," according to the autopsy report filed in Sedgwick County District Court.

The 86-year-old woman tested positive at the Carolina Rehab Center of Cumberland County and died on Dec. 20.

Officials in California and Missouri have reportedly condemned the flyers.

In addition to retail store closures in New York, Apple has also shut down stores in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Texas, Georgia, Ohio and Florida.

Ships belonging to the cruise lines Royal Caribbean, Disney, Carnival, Norwegian and MSC Cruises were included in the investigation.

The Frederick Police Department said in a statement that Jaion Antonio Penamon was pronounced dead at the scene after 20-year-old Darin Tyler Robey shot him multiple times.

The CDC has shortened the amount of time a person needs to quarantine or stay isolated if they have become infected with Covid-19.

President Biden said the pandemic can be solved at the state level and the federal government is prepared to back governors in any way it can.

Pioneering evolutionary biologist Edward O. Wilson is dead at 92, Wilson was known for his study of ants and his belief that human behavior is a result of genetics.

New York has hit a new daily record of COVID-19 cases after reporting a total of 49,708 cases over the weekend. This news comes on the same day that New York City begins applying a more stringent vaccine mandate.

Five Republican-led states are extending jobless benefits to those who quit their job over COVID-19 vaccine mandates, despite business opposition and declining to end unemployment aid earlier this summer.

Retired Iowa school superintendent Dale Weeks’ family believes he was an indirect victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a 53-year-old Carnival Valor cruise ship passenger 218 miles off the coast of Louisiana's Southwest Pass after he suffered stroke-like symptoms.

A teenager fell from the 16th deck of the MSC Seashore cruise ship and investigators are looking into a potential suicide case.

Luke Oeltjenbruns, 61, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault and second-degree assault for the incident.

Alex Jones gave former President Donald Trump a "warning" after the latter said in an interview with Candace Owens that COVID-19 vaccines work and are very good.

"Every day, it goes up and up – the last weekly average was about 150,000, and it likely will go much higher," Dr. Anthony Fauci said, adding that it is not the time to "get complacent."

The childrens' mother along with her 13-year-old boy managed to escape the fire.

The Guantanamo Bay base hospital said Sunday that none of the infected crew members from the Milwaukee required hospitalization after the outbreak.