Making sure that your kids get a yearly flu shot is always a good idea, but even more so this fall, as the coronavirus continues to spread throughout much of the United States. As any parent knows, cold and flu season always brings a host of respiratory viruses and runny …
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Here’s what you need to know: Even mild Covid-19 cases confer ‘durable immunity,’ new studies find. Fearing a ‘twindemic,’ health experts push urgently for flu shots. A cluster of cases prompts New Zealand to delay its election. ‘What convention?’ Milwaukee, site of the Democratic National Convention, copes with a gathering …
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The period of my life when I assumed pregnancy could be planned ended only two years ago — but it feels like a distant memory. It’s almost laughable, considering the years I spent worrying about accidental pregnancies. Once I was ready, I thought I would be in control of when …
Read More »Coronavirus Live Updates: A Muted, Even ‘Surreal’ U.S. Holiday Weekend
Here’s what you need to know: Health experts push back on Trump’s false claim that 99 percent of U.S. infections are ‘totally harmless.’ In Texas, caseloads soar as hospital beds dwindle and political divisions sharpen. The mayor of Phoenix warns about a ‘crisis’ in virus testing. The fullest look yet …
Read More »Save even more on 10 great deals to make your life better this Memorial Day
As strange as this year has been, we’re finally coming up on Memorial Day if you can believe it. With all of the madness around the world, VB Deals is here to cheer you up by bringing you some of the best deals online right now. From tension-relieving muscle relaxation …
Read More »7 Ways to Retire — Even When the Economy Is Heading South
Photo by wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com Few ever feel ready for retirement, but a tumbling stock market can shake the confidence of even the most prepared. And with the coronavirus outbreak socially distancing us from three years of steady stock gains, nobody could blame you for feeling like we’re on shaky …
Read More »Why Roth Retirement Accounts Are Now Even Better
Photo by TeodorLazarev / Shutterstock.com A newly minted federal law makes it easier for millions of Americans to save for retirement. But hidden inside the legislation is a bomb that could explode the well-laid plans of retirees hoping to leave an inheritance for children or other loved ones. As we …
Read More »Sony’s shuts down PSVR studio before it even reveals a game
Sony’s mysterious first-party development team, focused exclusively on making triple-A PSVR games, is closing down before it even revealed its first game. The studio, based in Manchester, U.K., was confirmed to be closing down to GamesIndustry.biz. According to the report, the move was made “to close it as part of …
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