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People line up for drive-through COVID-19 vaccination at Coors Field baseball stadium in Denver on Saturday.

A Rocky Road On The Way To Herd Immunity For COVID-19

At least 70% of people will need to be immune from the coronavirus before COVID-19 can recede through a process known as herd immunity. Vaccines can play a role. But reaching the goal won't be easy.

Tropical Storm Zeta is poised to develop into a hurricane and is expected approach the Gulf Coast on Wednesday.

Gulf Coast Braces As Tropical Storm Zeta Poised To Become Hurricane

The 27th named storm of the season promises heavy rain and damaging winds. It's set to make landfall in the U.S. on Wednesday.

Designer Rabih Kayrouz says he's going back to basics with his new collection.

The Autumn-Winter Shows Must Go On: Paris Fashion Week In The Time Of Corona

Pandemic restrictions are in full swing in Paris, but Fashion Week has pressed on with a mix of digital presentations and real-life shows for this year's fall and winter womenswear collections.

A relative prays at the Mártires 19 de Julio Cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, on Aug. 20. Peru has one of the world's highest per capita coronavirus-related death tolls, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Peru Locked Down Early. Now It Battles One Of The Worst Coronavirus Outbreaks

Peru's per capita COVID-19 death rate is higher than any nation's except for tiny San Marino. The government's awareness campaign slogan is "COVID does not kill by itself. Let's not be accomplices."

Fareed Zakaria On How The Coup In Myanmar Will Test President Biden

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Washington Post columnist and CNN host of GPS Fareed Zakaria about how the coup in Myanmar presents a test for President Biden.

Vehicles drive on snow and sleet-covered roads Monday, in Spring, Texas. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration in all of the state's 254 counties.

Major Storm Unleashes Ice, Snow And Frigid Temperatures Across Much Of The U.S.

The powerful storm is bringing record-low temperatures, widespread power outages and hazardous conditions to a swath of the country the National Weather Service calls "unprecedented and expansive."

Republicans Worry How Trump Might Affect Competitive States In 2022

Former President Trump remains the gravitational center of the GOP. But some Republicans point to the party's losses in Georgia this month as a warning about embracing the 45th president too closely.

Almanac - Monday 2/15/21

It is Susan B. Anthony's Birthday Today!Today is Monday, February 15, 2021It is the 46th day of the year.319 days remain until the end of the year.33 days…

Almanac - Thursday 11/5/20

Today is Guy Fawkes Day. .....Also, it's Love Your Red Hair Day...Today is Thursday, the 5th of November of 2020November 5 is the 310th day of the year56…

'The Contrarian' Profiles Peter Thiel, PayPal Co-Founder And Political Provocateur

Bloomberg Businessweek reporter Max Chafkin talks about the tech billionaire who broke with most of Silicon Valley in backing Trump. Thiel also secretly funded the lawsuit that bankrupted Gawker.

A reinforced section of the U.S.-Mexico border fencing seen in eastern Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on Jan. 20. President Biden signed an executive action and has halted construction of the massive wall for 60 days.

With Border Wall Construction Finally On Hold, Activists Worry About What's Next

While border wall opponents are celebrating, they also say the fight may not be over. Environmental activists want wildlife corridors restored; others oppose security measure like cameras and drones.

Almanac - Wednesday 11/4/20

Today is King Tut Day...Today is Wednesday, the 4th of November of 2020November 4 is the 309th day of the year.57 days remain until the end of the year.47…

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