Gov. John Bel Edwards (D-La.) said in a Monday press conference that rising cases and hospitalizations from the delta variant caused him to reissue indoor masking requirements.
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The Biden administration decided to continue using the same public health rule to turn away migrants during the pandemic that the Trump administration used.
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The state is on track to break a major COVID-19 record.
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A new report from New York's attorney general alleges that Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women and violated federal and state laws.
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An investigation by state Attorney General Letitia James concluded that Cuomo engaged in "unwelcome and nonconsensual touching" with multiple current and former state government employees. -
Mayor Bill de Blasio said the new policy will take effect starting September 13, and apply to indoor dining, gyms and entertainment venues.
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NPR's A Martínez speak with Dr. Joseph Kanter, the top medical official of Louisiana Department of Health, about why the state has one of worst COVID-19 infection rates in the country.
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Florida leads the nation in COVID-19 infections and has seen a seven-fold increase of cases in the past six weeks. Hospitals say they're seeing more young people than before, some with severe cases.
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The cat was a welcome distraction for Yankee fans while their team was losing the game by six runs. The speedy cat evaded the grounds crew before finally being corralled in left field.
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A new study finds finance professionals fail at their jobs in a surprising way. There are lessons for all of us.
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A new law will mandate more living space for pigs, chickens and veal calves. Egg and veal producers say they'll comply. Most pork producers in Iowa, say they can't. They may lose California's market.
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