In the U.S., 36% of households own at least one dog. There are so many joys that dogs provide to families, however owning a dog can also come with liabilities. Even the friendliest family dog can bite someone if they’re scared or defending their owner, territory or food. That’s why …
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Most adults in the United States should be screened for hepatitis C, according to guidelines published Monday, as the opioid crisis and more prevalent use of illicit injected drugs have driven a nearly fourfold increase in new cases over the last decade. Despite substantial advances in treatment over the past …
Read More »U.S. Says It Will Evacuate Americans From Cruise Ship
Here’s what you need to know: The U.S. says it will evacuate Americans from the cruise ship quarantined off Japan. Xi began fighting the virus earlier than previously known, a newly published speech indicates. France announces the first coronavirus death in Europe and its 12th case. China reports more than …
Read More »Is Uber killing the U.S. middle class?
Last week, Uber managed to surprise investors with its earnings report showing shrinking losses and giving an optimistic profit forecast. The news pushed the stock price up by 9% at one point. Although that gain was short-lived, many analysts are turning from skeptics to believers about Uber’s future. Why? People …
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