Across New England=, hospitals are struggling with an overwhelming burden of patients amid a surge that has struck harder and faster than experts expected.
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Jan. 6 panel seeks interview with Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan
The request is the second by the House committee this week, as they go after two of their own.
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Smaller-store owners aiming for last-minute shoppers
They’re hoping that shortages at bigger retails stemming from supply chain issues will send customers their way.
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Russian pipeline faces big hurdles amid Ukraine tensions
Opposed by Ukraine, Poland and the U.S., the project awaits approval from Germany and the EU to start bringing natural gas directly to Europe.
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Congressional panel investigates deadly Astroworld concert
Ten people were killed in the crowd surge, about 300 were treated at the site and 25 were taken to hospitals.
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Amazon Web Services experiences another big outage
Though resolved in an hour, it underscores the expansive reach of the cloud and the vulnerabilities that come with it.
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Omicron less likely to put you in the hospital, 2 British studies say
Data out of South Africa also suggest the new variant might be milder there.
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In milestone deal, first Proud Boy pleads guilty in Capitol riot
A New York man, who was at the front of the mob, admits conspiring with other members of the extremist group.
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Israeli health panel recommends 2nd booster shot for people over 60
Experts made the recommendation after seeing evidence that protection from an earlier booster campaign is beginning to wane.
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After rejecting Avangrid, some in New Mexico push for publicly owned power company
Some lawmakers say investor-owned utilities require a return on equity that often creates an incentive to not invest in new energy sources.