By Jamie Bologna and Tiziana Dearing on February 24, 2021 One thing we’ve learned about the coronavirus is it often exacerbates what’s already hurting, whether that’s at the individual level or the systems level. One area of struggle that the...
By KAYLEE PUGLIESE, AMANDA CALLAHAN on February 24, 2021 SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) — COVID-19 safety regulations have affected those who struggle with body image in different ways. There are several impacts the pandemic has had on those dealing with an...
By Jon Chesto on February 19, 2021 All the oil, gas, and wind supplies in Texas simply weren’t enough to keep the lights on. Single-digit temperatures froze up much of the state’s energy infrastructure, leaving millions of homes and businesses without power. A...
By Sarah Nassauer on February 14, 2021 SKOWHEGAN, Maine—Pat and John Thomas were watching the news one night last week when they saw that Walmart in this central Maine town of 8,000 people was taking appointments for the Covid-19 vaccination. They had signed up for...
By Iain MacLeod Feb. 10, 2021 As Covid-19 vaccines are being rolled out across the U.S., Americans seem to be heaving a collective sigh of relief. Yes, it will take months to get the vaccine to everyone. Yes, there were tremendous gaps in the Trump...
