South Dakota House leaders weigh impeachment of AG in crash

Unpredictability of COVID-19 severity may come down to antibody response, study shows

08.03.2021 / 01:47

Nature Medicine, researchers might be gaining a better understanding of why an infected person would become seriously ill.As Dr. Francis Collins wrote in a blog post for the National Institute of Health, it comes down to the type of antibody response the person produces.The type of antibody response produced by an adult with mild COVID-19 is remarkably similar to the type produced by kids with mild infections, the study showed.

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Managing burnout, building resilience strategies as pandemic stretches on

08.03.2021 / 01:37

Alberta just marked one year since the first case of COVID-19 in the province, and it’s safe to say life hasn’t been the same since.How do we cope as the health crisis drags on?There is a difference between being tired and burnt out. Burnout: Here’s how to recognize the symptoms “When we think about burnout, this is the mental, emotional and physical exhaustion that we are experiencing now,” Dr.

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08.03.2021 / 01:17

Megan Barton Hanson visited by police and denies claims she threw birthday party amid Covid-19 lockdown

Megan Barton Hanson has been photographed speaking with police after being accused of breaking lockdown rules with a birthday party. The 27 year old, who recently installed a make up room and a huge walk-in wardrobe dressing room inside her mansion, was seen dressed in a midi off-the-shoulder skin-tight white number with her blonde mane styled down into loose waves as she spoke to cops on her Southend doorstep at 8:45pm on Saturday night.

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Town comes together to save dog from frozen pond

08.03.2021 / 01:11

MARSHALL, Ark - It was a team effort after police, first responders and neighbors joined together to help pull a dog to safety who got stuck in a frozen pond. Footage from Tiffany McCallister showed the rescue from Raccoon Springs Park in Marshall, Arkansas on Feb.

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What you need to know as B.C. opens COVID-19 vaccine bookings for people over 90 on Monday

08.03.2021 / 00:59

COVID-19 vaccines for people over the age of 90 and Indigenous people over the age of 65 on Monday.On Sunday, health authorities around the province unveiled region-specific details on how to make those appointments. The qualified seniors will begin to get their shots March 15.

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Seasonal pay parking coming to two popular Metro Vancouver parks

08.03.2021 / 00:59

‘The Florida of Metro Vancouver’: Concern over crowds at Belcarra Regional Park Metro Vancouver initiated the pay parking after massive demand for park space during the pandemic last summer led to crowding and parking chaos at some of the region’s more popular destinations.“First thing in the morning the parking lot fills up, sometimes before 8 a.m.

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Loyola Chicago gets MVC crown over Drake, 7th NCAA berth

ST. LOUIS – Cameron Krutwig and Braden Norris scored 20 points apiece to lead No. 20 Loyola Chicago to a 75-65 win over Drake in the Missouri Valley Conference championship game Sunday for a spot in the NCAA Tournament.

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Report: Blinken offers plan to bolster Afghan peace process

WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Antony Blinken is proposing a series of steps to help jumpstart Afghanistan’s stalled peace process between the government and Taliban, according to a letter from Blinken to Afghanistan’s president Ashra Ghani published Sunday by Afghanistan’s TOLONews.

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Man rescued by Coast Guard after vessel capsizes near Daytona Beach

A 65-year-old man was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday after his 38-foot sailing vessel capsized 135 miles east of Daytona Beach, according to the Coast Guard.

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Small plane crashes into Lake Harris

The pilot of a small plane was uninjured Sunday morning after the plane had mechanical issues and crashed into Lake Harris, according to the Tavares Police Department.

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Koepka withdraws from Players Championship with knee injury

ORLANDO, Fla. – Four-time major champion Brooks Koepka has withdrawn from The Players Championship next week with what his manager described as a strained right knee.

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08.03.2021 / 00:52

COVID-19 Vaccines for Teachers, School Staff, and Childcare Workers

CDC’s Federal Retail Pharmacy Program are now giving priority to school staff and child care workers for COVID-19 vaccination during the month of March. In addition to existing state and local COVID-19 vaccination sites, teachers and staff in pre-Kindergarten to grade 12 (pre-K–12 schools) and childcare workers will be able to sign up for an appointment at more than 9,000 participating pharmacy locations nationwide.Teachers, school staff, and childcare workers who are interested in getting vaccinated shouldLearn about COVID-19 vaccines in your area.

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AG investigation nabs 4 accused of assembling, selling 'ghost guns' in Philadelphia

08.03.2021 / 00:49

AG Josh Shapiro PHILADELPHIA - The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office has brought charges against three Philadelphia men who are accused of purchasing kits to build and sell untraceable firearms from a gun show in Berks County. Attorney General Josh Shapiro on Sunday said the transactions happened at the Morgantown Gun Show from Feb. 27-28.

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08.03.2021 / 00:43

Coleen Rooney opens up on 'tough year' of looking after 4 children amid Covid-19

Coleen Rooney has admitted she found the recent lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic "tough".It saw her and husband and footballer Wayne Rooney have to homeschool their four children as schools across the country shut in a bid to contain and stop the spread of the deadly virus which has killed millions worldwide.

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No. 7 Gamecocks win SEC Tourney 67-62 over No. 16 Georgia

08.03.2021 / 00:33

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Aliyah Boston had 27 points and 10 rebounds as No. 7 South Carolina pulled away in the third quarter to beat No. 16 Georgia 67-62 and win its second straight SEC Tournament title — and sixth in the past seven years.

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08.03.2021 / 00:33

Health Products Authority to monitor Austrian AstraZeneca vaccine inquiry

The Health Products Regulatory Authority in Ireland has said it is closely monitoring an Austrian investigation into reports of adverse events following vaccinations from one batch of AstraZeneca vaccine.

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Tam says ‘it’s been a good week’ for COVID-19 vaccines as pandemic anniversary nears

08.03.2021 / 00:29

COVID-19 crisis.The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic last March 11, and Dr. Theresa Tam says it’s been a difficult 12 months marked by hardship and sacrifice.But she says it’s been “a good week” for Canada’s vaccination program thanks to the recent approvals of the Johnson & Johnson and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines.

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Quebecers march to National Assembly to protest organized sports ban

08.03.2021 / 00:29

From insurance to hotel quarantine, new travel rules leave snowbirds in a conundrum[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]On Wednesday, Premier François Legault announced at a press conference that extracurricular activities, including certain sports, will be able to resume on Monday.He also mentioned that a full plan for the deconfinement of sports would be presented this upcoming week.The movement has received the support of many athletes, including hockey players Jonathan Marchessault, Thomas Chabot and Yanni Gourde, as well as freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury.

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Interior Health releases locations of 48 mass COVID-19 immunization clinics

08.03.2021 / 00:29

COVID-19 immunization clinics that will open in B.C.’s Interior within the next few weeks.The clinics will be held at arenas, curling clubs, community halls, colleges, convention centres and health centres.You can find a clinic near you on Interior Health’s website. Coronavirus: Vaccination bookings for seniors to begin Monday, says Interior Health In the Okanagan, Kelowna’s clinics will be held at Kelowna Health Services Centre at 505 Doyle Ave.

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08.03.2021 / 00:27

UK coronavirus deaths rise by 82 in first daily toll under 100 since October

The UK coronavirus death toll has increased by 82 in the first toll below 100 since October.

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08.03.2021 / 00:23

Rita Wilson marks one year since beginning her coronavirus battle

National Defense Radio Show Hanks revealed the severity of Wilson's symptoms, which were worse than his. 'Rita went through a tougher time than I did.

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Saskatchewan reports youngest COVID-19 death for province

07.03.2021 / 23:57

COVID-19 and died.The resident was from the north west region of the province. According to provincial data updated on Sunday, this is the first resident to die in the youngest age category.A second resident in their 40s who tested positive for COVID-19 from the far north west has also died.

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3 sought in ATM theft from convenience store in Wissinoming

07.03.2021 / 23:57

Police are searching for three men who they say stole an ATM from inside a Wissinoming store. WISSINOMING - Philadelphia police are searching for a group of men who they say stole an ATM machine from inside a convenience store in Wissinoming early Sunday morning.According to investigators, three heavyset Black men wearing dark clothes entered Brothers Convenience Store around 2 a.m.

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Florida reports 4,100 new cases of COVID-19 as mass vaccination efforts continue

07.03.2021 / 23:51

ORLANDO, Fla. – The latest numbers suggest Florida is getting a hold on the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has swept through the Sunshine State for more than a year now.

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Carla Wallenda, member of famed hire-wire act, dies at 85

07.03.2021 / 23:45

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Carla Wallenda, a member of “The Flying Wallendas” high-wire act and the last surviving child of the famed troupe's founder, has died at the age of 85.

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With virus aid in sight, Democrats debate filibuster changes

WASHINGTON – With President Joe Biden on the verge of his first big legislative victory, a key moderate Democrat said Sunday he's open to changing Senate rules that could allow for more party-line votes to push through other parts of the White House’s agenda such as voting rights.

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Health-care unions call for worker wage bump, better access to PPE in new Ontario campaign

Ontario government for increased wages and better access to personal protective equipment.The unions say the campaign will launch on Monday in workplaces across the province ahead of the Ontario budget, which is expected to be delivered later this month.They say they are asking the government to raise the wages of personal support workers in all health care settings to $25 an hour as the pandemic continues.

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'I was down': Federer had hard time before 2nd knee surgery

DOHA – Roger Federer never seriously contemplated retirement while he was away from the tennis tour for more than a year. He did have a hard time dealing with the need for a repeat operation on his bad right knee, though.

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Queen delivers Commonwealth Day speech hours before Harry, Meghan tell-all interview

Queen Elizabeth touted “remarkable” progress made in the fight against COVID-19 and the need for “unity” during trying times in her Commonwealth Day address just hours before Oprah Winfrey’s impending interview with Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan.The interview is set to air Sunday evening in Canada, and on Monday in the U.K. Her annual holiday speech made no mention of the interview, or of her husband, Prince Philip, who was recently transferred out of a cardiac hospital to a private facility on Friday following a successful heart procedure.

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Garza gets 21 points, No. 5 Iowa tops No. 25 Wisconsin 77-73

IOWA CITY, Iowa – Luka Garza scored 21 points and had 16 rebounds as No. 5 Iowa defeated No. 25 Wisconsin 77-73 on Sunday.

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Queen Elizabeth highlights unity amid the coronavirus hours before Meghan Markle, Prince Harry interview

Queen Elizabeth II spoke to the public in her royal address ahead of Commonwealth Day on Monday where she highlighted unity amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a message broadcast on Sunday, Britain's monarch also touched on the role of technology in keeping people connected with friends and family amid the global pandemic. Although it came hours before the highly anticipated interview, the queen made no mention of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex or their sit-down with Oprah Winfrey, which is set to air Sunday evening in the U.S., and on Monday in the U.K.

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3,000 at Romania anti-vaccination protest amid COVID-19 rise

BUCHAREST – Around 3,000 anti-vaccination protesters from across Romania converged outside the parliament building in Bucharest on Sunday as authorities announced new restrictions amid a rise of COVID-19 infections.

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Kawhi and Popovich reunited? Leonard wants to go to Olympics

Kawhi Leonard is planning to play for Gregg Popovich again and chase a gold medal.

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Mark's long 3-pointer at buzzer lifts Houston to 67-64 win

HOUSTON – Tramon Mark hit a long 3-pointer as time expired to give No. 9 Houston a 67-64 win over Memphis on Sunday.

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Merkel's party slumps on Covid woes as German polls loom

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2nd victim dies as a result of injuries from shooting at Walmart in Whitehall Township

LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. - A second person has died as a result of their injuries sustained during a shooting at a Walmart in Whitehall Township. Authorities say Jonathan Martinez, 22, succumbed to his injuries on March 7, just over a week after the shooting. Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the parking lot of the store located on the 2600 block of MacArthur Road shortly before 7 p.m. Friday, Feb.

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Vehicles swallowed when massive embankment collapses in Kentucky

PAINTSVILLE, Ky. - Several vehicles fell into a collapsing embankment Thursday morning in the eastern part of Kentucky.According to the Paintsville Police Department, the collapse created a slip estimated to be 100 feet wide and 400 feet long. For scale, that’s 100 feet longer than a football field.Investigators said no injuries have been reported in the collapse, though a nearby garage is temporarily relocating its equipment and staff.Last week, heavy rains covered the Bluegrass State, causing floods and forcing evacuations in many parts of the state.RELATED: After ‘record’ Kentucky flooding, officials survey damage, seek federal helpOn Tuesday, Gov.

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Missouri pastor on leave after telling wives to 'lose weight,' strive to look like Melania Trump

MALDEN, Mo. - A Missouri pastor is on leave and in counseling after he told his congregation in a sermon last month that wives should make themselves sexually available to their husbands, "lose weight," and look less "butch."Stewart-Allen Clark at the Malden First General Baptist Church is temporarily no longer preaching after a video of the sermon went viral. "As of March 2, 2021, Pastor Stewart-Allen Clark has taken a leave of absence and is seeking professional counseling," the Church said in a statement on its website. SUPREME COURT RULING IN CALIFORNIA ALLOWS INDOOR RELIGIOUS SERVICES TO RESUMEClark's 22-minute sermon went viral on Facebook after artist Reagan Williams posted a video of his sexist comments. "Now look, I’m not saying

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07.03.2021 / 22:57

Senate Passes $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Economic Relief Bill

An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday as President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies notched a victory they called crucial for hoisting the country out of the pandemic and economic doldrums. After laboring through the night on a mountain of amendments — nearly all from Republicans and rejected — bleary-eyed senators approved the sprawling package on a 50-49 party-line vote.

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Peterborough resident running to raise funds for COVID relief

07.03.2021 / 22:40

He has completed a run to raise funds for COVID relief in the city. Tricia Mason has the latest…

COVID outbreak among health-care workers in Edmundston hospital, N.B. returning to yellow level

07.03.2021 / 22:40

Front-line workers awaiting guidance regarding COVID-19 variant now in New Brunswick “We are currently in the process of investigating the situation. This decision has been made for preventive purposes to protect the safety of patients and staff,” said Stéphane Legacy, vice-president of outpatient and professional services with the network, in a statement.The province says both symptomatic and asymptomatic staff and patients at the hospital are being tested.

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07.03.2021 / 22:37

Helen Mirren says Covid rules made her marriage 'normal' after years of jet-setting

Dame Helen Mirren says she's loved spending so much time with her husband over the past year.

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Archdiocese of Toronto calls on province to let more people go to places of worship

07.03.2021 / 22:24

coronavirus restrictions.The “Open Ontario to Worship” campaign calls on residents to send an email to their local MPP, which will be shared with Premier Doug Ford and requests that the government allow all places of worship to open based on a percentage of pre-pandemic capacity.“Places of worship, regardless of whether they seat 100 or 1,000 people, must remain at a hard cap of 10 people,” Thomas Cardinal Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, wrote in his “call to action” letter, in reference to areas under the grey-lockdown level of the province’s COVID-19 response framework. Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on March 7 “Next week, a funeral at St.

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Fauci says new CDC guidelines on vaccine interactions to be released soon

07.03.2021 / 22:24

Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, appeared on “Face the Nation” on Sunday.

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2 more deaths, 56 new COVID-19 cases in Manitoba Sunday

07.03.2021 / 22:24

Woman in her 20s dies, 71 new coronavirus cases in Manitoba Saturday As of 9:30 a.m.