Omicron deals one more blow to schools that have weathered COVID and violence
The St. Louis Park Public Schools in suburban Minneapolis held in-person learning all semester, with no school closures for COVID-19…
Thousands protest as Italy’s Covid pass becomes mandatory for workers
A mandate for all workers in Italy to show a government-issued Covid-19 pass came into force on Friday, triggering protests…
A pill to treat Covid-19: ‘We’re talking about a return to, maybe, normal life’
Within a day of testing positive for covid-19 in June, Miranda Kelly was sick enough to be scared. At 44,…
Bitcoin plummets after China intensifies cryptocurrency crackdown – wordandfilm.com
China is intensifying its crackdown on cryptocurrencies.
Second Qatar Airways passenger flight takes off from Kabul
A second Qatar Airways passenger flight, which arrived in Afghanistan on Friday, has now departed from Kabul airport, a day…
Right-wing media pushed a deworming drug to treat Covid-19 that the FDA says is unsafe for humans
Public health officials are aggressively dispelling claims by right-wing media personalities who have been promoting an anti-parasitic drug used for…
‘Plan B’ might be this year’s ‘Booksmart’ — a teen comedy with a morning-after message – wordandfilm.com
Hulu might be the home of this year’s “Booksmart” with “Plan B,” a bawdy coming-of-age teen comedy that also comes…
The 10 best TV shows to watch on Paramount+ right now, from ‘The Good Fight’ to ‘The Real World’
Yup, there’s another new streaming service. If you saw all those Super Bowl ads with disparate TV characters at the…
Chris Cornell covers John Lennon on new posthumous album; Vicky Cornell reflects on his legacy
Taylor Swift’s “Evermore” isn’t this week’s only surprise release.
New Orleans ‘Queen Sugar’ actress Carol Sutton dies from COVID-19 complications at 76
Carol Sutton, dubbed the “Queen of New Orleans theater,” died Thursday from COVID-19 complications, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said,…