DEAR ABBY: When my husband and I fight, which isn’t really that often, he shuts himself away for several days. He locks the door to his office or the guest room and won’t come out. I try to give him time to cool off, but sometimes it’s awkward. He wouldn’t […]
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Dentists’ Group Fights Plan to Cover Dental Benefits Under Medicare
WASHINGTON—The American Dental Association is mobilizing its 162,000 members to fight a proposal to include dental coverage for all Medicare recipients, opposition that could prove pivotal as Democrats look to make cuts in their $3.5 trillion domestic policy agenda. Giving dental, vision and hearing benefits to the 60 million older […]
TikTok fights doctor’s warning against popular shower ritual: ‘I will not stop’
A doctor on TikTok is blowing people’s minds with the revelation that peeing in the shower actually isn’t a good idea. Decode and demystify Gen Z’s latest online slang terms with In The Know’s new glossary. This isn’t the first time a common bathroom habit has been debunked on the […]
Dallas County team fights misinformation to sway unvaccinated to get COVID-19 shot
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The man behind the counter at the Lake Highlands auto parts store said he hasn’t gotten his COVID-19 vaccine, and Marisa Gonzales wanted to know why. Gonzales, a community outreach manager with Dallas County Health and Human Services, wants everyone to sign up for a vaccine. But she can’t force […]
UCSD fights COVID-19 by erecting large outdoor tents for classrooms, study space
UC San Diego has erected four large, outdoor tents near the center of campus to give students a place to take lectures and study that would pose little risk of exposing people to the novel coronavirus. Health officials say that a combination of social distancing and the breeziness of the […]
More pro athletes opt out of season, Birx warns rural US, Texas doc fights ‘war against COVID, war against stupidity’
Congressional leaders and White House officials bickered over details of a proposed $1 trillion package Sunday, with stimulus checks, jobless benefits and relief for small businesses hanging in the balance. All sides agree that progress was made in talks Saturday, but on Sunday no one spoke optimistically about a deal coming soon. Among […]
Sturgis readies for 250,000 bikers; Texas doc fights ‘war against COVID, war against stupidity’; Birx warns rural US
Congressional leaders and White House officials bickered over details of a proposed $1 trillion package Sunday, with stimulus checks, jobless benefits and relief for small businesses hanging in the balance. All sides agree that progress was made in talks Saturday, but on Sunday no one spoke optimistically about a deal coming soon. Among […]
Texas doc fights ‘war against COVID and war against stupidity’; stimulus talks drag on; Australia under siege
Congressional leaders and White House officials return to the bargaining table this week with a $1 trillion package of stimulus checks, jobless benefit bonuses and relief for small businesses hanging in the balance. All combatants agree that some progress was made in talks Saturday, but no one spoke optimistically about […]