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Scientists say their work may cause a pivot in research, as it suggests THC is the more promising cannabinoid than CBD

WASHINGTON — Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Cory Booker of New Jersey say they have tested positive for COVID-19, as the country deals with another surge in cases and the emergence of the Omicron variant. In separate statements Sunday,

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai said on Sunday that she had never accused anyone of sexually assaulting her, and that a social media post she had made early last month had been misunderstood. Peng’s well-being became a matter

HONG KONG (Reuters) – The turnout for an overhauled “patriots”-only legislative election in Hong Kong on Sunday hit a record low, as government efforts and last-ditch campaigning failed to boost voter numbers amid a crackdown on the city’s freedoms by

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Islamic countries pledged on Sunday to set up a humanitarian trust fund for Afghanistan as, with millions facing hunger and a harsh winter setting in, Pakistan’s prime minister warned of chaos if the worsening emergency

LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom reported 82,886 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday and 45 deaths within 28 days of a positive test, government statistics showed. Cases were up 51.9% over the seven days to Dec. 19 compared with the

British prime minister has reeled from one crisis to another, threatening his hold on power and inspiring talk of possible successors

While antibodies produced by vaccines don’t work as well against the new variant, scientists say that we can still rely on T cells to help the vaccinated avoid severe cases

Donald Trump rehashes old grievances on Texas trip  The Texas Tribune

Outgoing NIH director says Trump and other Republicans pressured him to endorse unproven Covid-19 remedies and to fire Fauci  CNN Outgoing NIH director dismisses Wuhan lab-leak theory as a ‘distraction’ on last day in office  Fox News Retiring NIH director Francis Collins