Coronavirus

Does COVID-19 impact male fertility? Experts urge caution about new evidence

(CNN) — Severe cases of Covid-19 might impact the quality of a man’s sperm, thus possibly impacting his fertility, according to a new study publishedRead More

Deforestation

Almost two-thirds of people believe climate change is a global emergency, UN poll finds

(CNN) — Nearly two-thirds of respondents believe that climate change is a “global emergency,” according to a survey of 1.2 million people in dozens of countries aroundRead More

Clubhouse app

This audio-only social app has Twitter on alert

(CNN) — For months, people have been clamoring to get access to Clubhouse, a buzzy invite-only social media app where members join virtual rooms toRead More

Still no stimulus check? Check the mail for a debit card

(CNN) — Still haven’t received your $600 stimulus payment? Check the mail for a debit card. The Internal Revenue Service sent out more than 100 millionRead More

Dogecoin soars 370% as Reddit group works to send the cryptocurrency ‘to the moon’

(CNN) — Dogecoin is the latest target of hyped-up Reddit users. The virtual currency, which originally started as an internet parody based on a viral dog meme,Read More

Johnson and Johnson shot

Johnson & Johnson’s 1-dose COVID-19 shot offers good protection, new hope

Johnson & Johnson’s long-awaited vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot – not as strong as some two-shot rivals but still potentiallyRead More

11 Fort Bliss soldiers injured, 2 critically, after ingesting an ‘unknown substance’

(CNN) — Eleven soldiers at Fort Bliss “fell ill after consuming a substance acquired outside of authorized food supply distribution channels,” a statement from theRead More

WHO team visits Wuhan hospital that had early COVID patients

WUHAN, China (AP) — A World Health Organization team visited a hospital on Friday where China says the first COVID-19 patients were treated more thanRead More

Business owner pleads guilty to $2.5 million pandemic fraud

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia man has pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining $2.5 million in federal coronavirus loans and using the money toRead More

Out of sight, cleaners perform critical work in COVID ICUs

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Clad head to toe in protective gear, doctors and nurses cluster around the patient, fighting to keep the coronavirus-stricken man alive.Read More