Biden signs immigration orders as Congress awaits … The Biden administration on Tuesday took additional steps toward immigration reform, ordering a review of asylum processing at the U.S.-Mexico border, as well as creating a task force to address the separation of families.
Even when the pandemic is over, negative mental health … According to Dr. David Cates, a clinical psychologist and Director of Behavior Health at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, “There will be a substantial percentage of people with lasting effects” from the pandemic.
In ambulances, an unseen, unwelcome passenger: COVID-19 EMTs, paramedics and 911 dispatchers in Southern California have been thrust into the front lines of the national epicenter of the pandemic.
‘I thank God for her:’ South Memphis property manager … Meet a property manager who goes above and beyond for her tenants.
Coronavirus deaths rising in 30 US states amid winter … Coronavirus deaths are rising in nearly two-thirds of American states as a winter surge pushes the overall toll toward 400,000 amid warnings that a new, highly contagious variant is taking hold.
Rhode Island doctor accused of ‘recklessly’ exposing … The state has ordered the emergency suspension of a Rhode Island doctor’s license after an investigation uncovered he “recklessly” exposed his patients and staff to COVID-19.
What else is in Biden’s $1.9T coronavirus plan? President-elect Joe Biden unveiled his American Rescue Plan on Thursday. The $1.9 trillion coronavirus plan is expected to provide much-needed relief to the economy by speeding up the vaccine rollout, provide financial help to individuals, states and local governments and businesses and include a third stimulus check.
Unseen risk of COVID-19 and children: Anxiety, depression … Emergency room visits for mental health issues have skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic began. And doctors say the very rules to keep people safe from the virus are doing great damage when it comes to anxiety, depression and even suicide.
‘Saddest day in American history’: Tennessee lawmaker … “This is the saddest day in American history,” Tennessee’s 5th District Congressman Jim Cooper told News 2’s Bob Mueller via phone.
Georgia runoff: Will we know the winners on Tuesday … ATLANTA (NEXSTAR) — With control of the U.S. Senate at stake, all eyes are on a runoff election that has Republicans David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler facing Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock. Millions of dollars have poured in, Georgians have been bombarded by advertisements and messages urging them to vote, and both sides have […]
New mother and public servant loses battle with COVID-19 … The 31-year-old mother advocated for abused children and had a child of her own, just four days before she died.