Long Covid: A surprising number of patients get it, and many are young
For two years, the big fear was catching Covid, and winding up in the hospital and dying. Now, if you’re fully vaccinated and boosted, that’s unlikely to happen. Here’s the new worry: The serious impact of long-covid,
How the US ran out of baby formula
SAMUEL CORUM/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A baby formula shortage has escalated in recent months from a product recall to a national crisis, prompting emergency responses from business leaders and White House officials.
As of early May, 43% of U….
It’s easy being green: Mike Myers wishes he could make one ‘Shrek’ film a year
ABC/Randy HolmesIn a new video interview with GQ, Mike Myers runs through some of his biggest hits, from Wayne’s World to Austin Powers, to the 2001 animated film Shrek.
While Wayne’s World had something in common with Austin Powers — in that Myers d…
IRS raises 401(k) contribution limits for 2022
Every year, the IRS reviews how much workers can put into their 401(k)retirement plans. Because of inflation, those limits went up significantly for tax year 2022. This year, you can now tuck away up to $20,500 in
In Brief: ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ hitting HBO Max on May 30, and more
Broadway legend and five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury will receive the special 2022 Tony for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, Broadway League President Charlotte St. Martin and American Theatre Wing President and CEO Heather Hitchens, ann…
Gas prices hit new high ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Michael Godek/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — As tens of millions of Americans prepare to hit the road for the holiday weekend, gas prices are continuing to soar.
Across all 50 states, gas prices are above $4 a gallon. The national average for gas now stand…
Pediatrician answers parents’ questions about COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
Images By Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Pfizer’s release of data showing its three-shot COVID-19 vaccine is 80% effective among children under the age of 5 is welcome news for parents anxious to get their young children vaccinated more than …
Moms search for solutions after daughters die by suicide
Caroline Long(NEW YORK) — Eva Long was a funny, bright and goofy child who became a talented singer, piano player and songwriter in her teen years, according to her mom, Caroline Long.
She was also someone who battled depression, an increasingly comm…
‘Why was Paul left behind?’ Whelan family asks, after Trevor Reed freed
ABC News(NEW YORK) — For many, the images of former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed sitting beside his parents for his first television interviews after 985 days in Russian detention are a heartwarming scene of reunion — a happy ending to a harrowing ordeal….
A string of Southern primaries will see the GOP battle itself
adamkaz/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — National attention turns next to the South as Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia and Texas voters head to the polls on Tuesday, rounding out a consequential string of May contests.
Months-long, sometimes contentious battles t…