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November 15, 2022

FDA: Opioid reversal drug might be safe for over-the-counter use

The opioid reversal drug naloxone could be safe for over-the-counter use, but would still require data from manufactures, said the FDA on Tuesday.

November 15, 2022

Manslaughter trial for California Tesla driver who allegedly killed 2 delayed

The driver of a Tesla Model S that left two people dead in a 2019 crash in California will be tried for manslaughter, though prosecutors have asked a court to delay the trial.

November 15, 2022

Unrest, protests mount over Chinese COVID restrictions, case numbers

Unrest over COVID cases and restrictions in Guangzhou, China, have begun to mount, with citizens and workers in hazmat suits seen taking to the streets in protest.

November 11, 2022

Germany fears winter COVID wave as restrictions ease

German health authorities are anticipating a winter surge in COVID cases. This comes as Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Hesse and Schleswig-Holstein plan to ease quarantine guidelines.

November 11, 2022

Power reliability issues loom as western US states ramp up renewable usage

States in the western U.S. face a potentially unreliable power grid as clean energy mandates become more demanding and suppliers are unable to keep up.

November 11, 2022

Just 2 Omicron subvariants make up 44% of all US COVID cases

Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ1.1 were responsible for roughly 44.2% of COVID-19 cases in the United States during the week of Nov. 6–12, 2022, according to public health officials.

November 11, 2022

US rejects over 1,000 Chinese solar energy component shipments over slave labor concerns

Over 1,000 solar energy component shipments from China's Xinjiang region have been abandoned following an import ban as concerns mount over slave labor and the detention of Uyghurs.

November 11, 2022

Chinese residents celebrate decrease in COVID restrictions

China has shortened COVID-19 restrictions Friday for time spent in quarantine for those exposed to the virus by two days.

November 10, 2022

Ukraine’s power outages caused by Russian air strikes pose new challenge for critically ill

Air strikes on Ukraine’s infrastructure from Russia have caused long-lasting power cuts. The outages are threatening hospital treatments and running water.

November 10, 2022

Tobacco usage among teenagers down from 6 to 3 million since 2019

Tobacco usage has decreased among middle and high school students over the last three years. However, health officials say the current rates are still concerning.