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Coronavirus FAQ: Does It Make Your Hair Fall Out?
The term “hair loss” has been googled a lot during this pandemic. What’s going on?
Got Questions About Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine? We Have Answers
The third COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in the U.S. requires one shot instead of two, and works a slightly different way from the others. Here’s what we know about its safety and effectiveness.
‘I Come As A Pilgrim’: Pope Francis Begins Historic Visit To Iraq
The pontiff arrived at Baghdad International Airport where he was greeted by the prime minister. During his four-day visit, Francis will focus on Iraq’s ancient but dwindling Christian community.
Stranded in Paradise: N.H. Retiree Rides Out Pandemic In New Zealand
Carol Clapp, a 73-year-old widow, has been taking art classes, gardening — and she has a new sweetheart.
Former NFL Pro Bowler Kellen Winslow II Sentenced To 14 Years For Sex Crimes
A San Diego judge said Kellen Winslow II preyed on especially vulnerable women, including a homeless woman and an unconscious teen.
From ‘Jolene’ To Vaccine: Dolly Parton Gets COVID-19 Shot She Helped Fund
The country music icon, who is 75, shares a video of herself getting vaccinated in which she riffs off her hit song “Jolene” and urges those eligible to get their shots, too.
Capitol Police Warns Of Another Possible Right-Wing Attack On Congress
The U.S. Capitol Police says it is aware of and preparing for a threat by an unidentified militia group to breach the Capitol complex on Thursday.
