Omicron BQ Covid variants, which threaten people with compromised immune systems, are now dominant in U.S.
The BQ coronavirus subvariants are likely resistant to key antibody medications used by people with compromised immune systems.
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Frontier Airlines gets rid of telephone customer service
Frontier said customers can text or use social media channels like WhatsApp.
It's about to be way easier to make a smart home. Here's what you need to know
Soon most smart home devices from the biggest brands will work together if they don't already, thanks to a new standard called Matter.
Don't bank on free returns: 60% of retailers roll out stricter policies
Expect shorter return windows and restocking fees as more retailers rein in generous return policies.
Amid persistent inflation, cash-strapped consumers are tipping less
With living costs surging, consumers are starting to pull back on gratuities, recent reports show.
Fed officials see smaller rate hikes coming 'soon,' minutes show
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released minutes from its Nov. 1-2 meeting.
Fauci says he never imagined Covid would kill a million Americans
Dr. Anthony Fauci during a White House news conference said it pains him as a physician to see people refuse the Covid vaccine for political reasons.
Post-pandemic travelers visited these 10 countries the most in 2022
Flight ticket database company, ForwardKeys, announced the top global destinations of 2022 based on how much travel has increased to each country since 2019.
Apple and Elon Musk's Twitter are on a collision course
Elon Musk has announced big plans for Twitter since he took over the social network last month.
Tesla shares rise on Citi upgrade, Elon Musk talk of a new factory in Asia
Tesla shares climbed more than 7% on Wednesday after hitting a 52-week intraday low a day earlier.
Sarah Palin loses election for Alaska House seat to Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola, ending comeback, NBC News projects
Palin's loss was her second defeat in an election for Alaska's at-large House seat in less than three months.
Mortgage demand rises 2.2% as interest rates decline slightly
Mortgage applications rose for the week, but were still far below last year's levels.
Trump blasts Supreme Court over tax return ruling after a tough day in 3 other courts
Former President Donald Trump faces a series of court cases as he seeks the 2024 Republican nomination for the White House.
Measles poses growing threat to kids as vaccinations decline globally, CDC and WHO warn
The Covid-19 pandemic severely disrupted vaccination services, resulting in millions of kids missing their measles shots.
Expanding equity income strategies in a rising rate environment
As bond yields continue to fall at a rapid clip amid a seesawing market, investors may have to look elsewhere for reliable income.
Abortion pill is the most common method to end a pregnancy in the U.S., CDC says
The CDC, in a report published Wednesday, found that about 51% of abortions in 2020 were performed with the pill at or before the ninth week of pregnancy.
Here's what you need to know before you shop for a new TV on Black Friday
There are so many TV terms that shopping for a new one can be overwhelming. Here's what you need to know if you plan to score a deal on a TV on Black Friday.
DOJ seeking to question Pence in criminal probe of Trump trying to stay in White House, report says
Donald Trump is under criminal investigation by the DOJ in connection with efforts to remain in the White House after losing to President Joe Biden.
Disney CEO Bob Iger to hold town hall with employees on Monday
Disney CEO Bob Iger to speak with Disney employees at town hall on Monday, a week after he was rehired.
UN report details horrifying Ukrainian accounts of abuse and torture in Russian prisons
In some cases, the investigators found that Ukrainian forces tortured Russian troops, though those incidents were less frequent.
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