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NASA moon rocket moved to launch pad ahead of first flight

NASA’s new moon rocket arrived at the launch pad Wednesday ahead of its debut flight in less than two weeks. The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket emerged from its mammoth hangar late Tuesday night, drawing crowds of Kennedy Space Center workers, many of whom were not yet born when NASA sent astronauts… Read More

FDA approves over-the-counter hearing aids

Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a long-awaited rule finalized Tuesday. The Food and Drug Administration said the new regulation cuts red tape by creating a new class of hearing aids that don’t require a medical exam, a prescription… Read More

Jimmy Carter’s Iran comments come back to haunt him

Salman Rushdie, the author of the novel The Satanic Verses, has faced risks to his safety ever since Iran’s government placed a bounty on him in 1989. On Friday, Rushdie was stabbed while giving a lecture in New York. Since then, he’s started to recover, and he’s earned well wishes from… Read More

‘Scranton Joe’ rejected by his own hometown

“On the Holmes Front,” with Frank Holmes Since he started running for vice president with Barack Obama 14 years ago, Joe Biden has gone out of his way to associate himself with one city: Scranton, Pennsylvania. Biden’s family lived in the blue-collar town in northeastern Pennsylvania—a swing state—for generations. And… Read More

Polio detected in New York wastewater, suggesting virus circulation

The virus that causes polio has been found in New York City’s wastewater in another sign that the disease, which hadn’t been seen in the U.S. in a decade, is quietly spreading among unvaccinated people, health officials said Friday. The presence of the poliovirus in the city’s wastewater suggests likely… Read More

CDC ends all guidelines for distancing, some for self-isolation

The nation’s top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines Thursday, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also said people no longer need to stay at least 6 feet away from others…. Read More

Chris Wallace official Fox News replacement is…

Last year, liberal newscaster Chris Wallace left Fox News Sunday after 18 years. He began hosting Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace? on the streaming service CNN+, only for the service to fold one month after launching. Meanwhile, Fox has rotated a cast of substitute hosts as substitutes since December… and… Read More

Funeral held for slain GOP congresswoman

The funeral for Indiana Republican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski will be held Thursday in her home state of Indiana, where she and three other people were killed in a head-on highway crash. The funeral is scheduled to start at 11 a.m. at Granger Community Church, Palmer Funeral Homes said on… Read More

Longtime Fox News star dead at 64

The newscaster Uma Pemmaraju started broadcasting at Fox News Channel on Oct. 7, 1996 — the very day of the network’s launch. Now Pemmaraju has died at the age of 64. Fox Corporation executives confirmed the news on Tuesday. “We are deeply saddened by the death of Uma Pemmaraju, who… Read More