5 minutes ago | Scientific American

There are times when critically ill patients must wait for beds, and some facilities have contingency plans to limit scarce supplies to certain patients
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BPD adjusts microzones based on data to focus more police resources in violent areas

7 minutes ago | WBALTV

The Baltimore Police Department is adjusting its crime plan, reducing the number of "microzones" from 131 to 81, Mayor Brandon Scott announced Wednesday morning.
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Saints Will 'Wait' for Drew Brees Amid Retirement Buzz, Per GM Mickey Loomis

9 minutes ago | Bleacher Report

New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said the team's front office will wait for Drew Brees ' final retirement decision before making its quarterback plans for 2021...
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WH Chief of Staff Klain defends teachers unions' reopening COVID concerns

25 minutes ago | New York Post

White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain defended teachers unions, whose members refuse to return to the classroom despite a federal government report that schools can reopen...
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A blogger who retired at 30 shares 2 strategies that helped her leave full-time work in just 5 years

27 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement The blogger behind A Purple Life reached her FIRE number after just five years of saving. She slashed living costs by moving from New York City to...
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New plan to give out COVID-19 vaccines in SC announced, some concerned for rural areas

29 minutes ago | WYFF

South Carolina's board voted on a clearer plan to give out COVID-19 vaccine doses across the state.
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2021 NCAA Tournament Won't Be Paused If There Are Positive COVID-19 Tests

41 minutes ago | Bleacher Report

The NCAA doesn't plan to pause the 2021 basketball tournament if there are positive COVID-19 tests on teams...
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Report: Joe Johnson Plans to Play for Team USA in 2022 AmeriCup Qualifiers

41 minutes ago | Bleacher Report | 2 articles

Former NBA All-Star Joe Johnson will reportedly represent Team USA in the upcoming FIBA AmeriCup 2022 qualifiers in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski...
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GM Jason Licht gives Rob Gronkowski credit for Bucs transformation

41 minutes ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht gives Rob Gronkowski equal billing with Tom Brady for changing the vibe in a losing locker room. During a Zoom call with reporters...
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Biden administration replaces top immigration court official

43 minutes ago | Politico

The Biden administration on Wednesday made its first move to set the nation's immigration courts in a new direction, announcing plans to replace the official who has overseen...
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January has been the deadliest month for COVID-19 with nearly 80,000 lives...

The grim milestone underpins the growing demand from state officials for more vaccines so that Americans can be inoculated more quickly. Read more ...

Biden aims for most ambitious US effort on climate change

President Joe Biden is undertaking the most ambitious effort ever to cut America's oil, gas and coal emissions and stave off the worst effects of climate change. Read more ...

Walgreens stock spikes after tapping Starbucks exec Roz Brewer as new CEO

Walgreens' stock price got a boost Wednesday with Starbucks honcho Roz Brewer poised to take over as the pharmacy chain's new CEO. Shares in the Illinois-based drugstore giant... Read more ...

Biden To 'Pause' Oil And Gas Leasing On Public Lands And Waters

The move is one of his more controversial campaign promises, and industry groups say they will sue. But it won't have much immediate impact on driving down climate-warming... Read more ...

Sen. Patrick Leahy taken to hospital hours after being sworn in to preside...

Summary List Placement Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy, of Vermont, has checked into a local hospital hours after being sworn in to preside over former president Trump's... Read more ...

A crocheted Bernie Sanders doll raised more than $40K for charity in an...

A handmade crocheted doll inspired by the viral inauguration meme of Sen. Bernie Sanders raised more than $40,000 for Meals on Wheels America when it was sold in an online... Read more ...

Democrats prep President Biden's COVID-19 aid package with or without GOP

Senate Democrats are preparing to push ahead quickly on President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package - even if it means using procedural tools to pass the... Read more ...

WATCH: Biden's White House COVID-19 response team holds briefing

WASHINGTON - For nearly a year it was the Trump show. Now President Joe Biden is calling up the nation's top scientists and public health experts to regularly brief the... Read more ...

Boeing's 737 Max Cleared To Return To European Skies, Regulator Says

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency announced a modified version of the 737 Max will be allowed to fly once again. The Max jetliner was grounded worldwide after two... Read more ...

UFC 257 on social media: Poirier gains 520,000 new followers, but McGregor...

UFC 257 proved to be a big hit, with fans flocking to their devices to talk about Conor McGregor , Dustin Poirier and Khabib Nurmagomedov during a huge week of social media... Read more ...

Pensions and Retirement Plans

COVID-Overwhelmed Hospitals Strain Staff and Hope to Avoid Rationing Care