We look at the differences between men’s and women’s college sports.
Biden administration faces uphill battle to meet its July 4 vaccination goal
The United States faces an uphill battle to meet President Joe Biden’s goal of vaccinating 70% of adults with at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine by July 4, according to a CNN analysis. But the administration continues to push ahead with new programs and initiatives, and key players remain hopeful that the goal will …
Head of Germany’s Catholic Church offers resignation over ‘catastrophe of sexual abuse’
The head of the Catholic Church in Germany has written to Pope Francis to offer his resignation over what he described as his shared “responsibility for the catastrophe of sexual abuse” by church officials, a letter published Friday reveals.
How a $5.95 dress can change a kid’s life
When my four-year-old recently told me that he liked his friend’s pink dress and wanted one of his own, I brought up a children’s clothing site on my phone and let him pick one out. It was a small gesture — the whole affair set me back roughly three minutes and $5.95 — but one …
Third Covid Wave Feared in Africa as Vaccinations Falter
Immunization drives on the continent have been crippled by a lack of funding and doses. Here’s the latest on the pandemic.
Are Workers Staying on Sidelines? Economists Will Look to Jobs Report.
Many employers report having trouble finding applicants. Economists say the labor market may simply need time to get sorted out.
A Monthslong Battle on the Upper West Side Ends
A court ruling has resolved a conflict over homeless men at a hotel. The clash raised questions around race, class and tolerance.
Can the Pandemic Rescue Britain’s Shopping Areas? This Town Hopes So.
In a British coastal town, a major landlord is giving away free rent for two years as part of a redevelopment plan.
Immunotherapy after bladder cancer surgery may reduce recurrence, study shows
New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) medical oncologist Dean Bajorin, MD, and colleagues found that patients who received nivolumab (Opdivo) after bladder cancer surgery reduced their overall risk for high-grade bladder cancer recurrence. This research was published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Immunotherapy drug delays recurrence in kidney cancer patients
Treatment with an immunotherapy drug following kidney cancer surgery, prolonged disease-free survival rates in patients at high risk for recurrence, according to an interim report of a phase 3 clinical trial of adjuvant immunotherapy in this patient population.