At least five school districts, most in the northeast of the country, have reinstated mask requirements for students amid an uptick in COVID-19 infections, and two requested that students be tested for the virus before returning to school from winter break.
According to a recent survey by Pew Research Center, Americans' views of the Supreme Court are historically low, marked by a dramatic decline in favorability among Democrats, an increase in favorability among Republicans and an unprecedented level of political polarization, with a 45 percentage point gap between parties in favorable views, the widest in 35 years of polling.
Since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, John Campbell, Ph.D., a retired nurse educator, has gained a following for his even-handed evaluations of COVID science and statistics.
New study by Center for Strategic and International Studies simulates war between China and the U.S. over Taiwan, reveals both sides would suffer heavy losses but U.S. and allies would ultimately defeat China.