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Jennifer Aniston's production company plans to reboot '9 to 5'
The 1980 classic starred Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as three women seeking revenge against their sexist boss. It made more than $100 million at the box office.
CDC Issues New Recommendations On Face Coverings
by Allison Aubrey
The CDC says fully vaccinated people don't need to wear masks in most outdoor settings. But don't throw them away yet — you'll still need masks in malls, hair salons and in crowded outdoor spaces.
When Seeking Treatment, A Reminder Addiction Is Not A Moral Failing
by Jon Hamilton
An artist and a brain scientist are working together to reduce the stigma surrounding addiction. Both are determined to change society's view of addiction.
Brazil's Senate Investigates Who To Blame For Country's COVID-19 Crisis
by Philip Reeves
A parliamentary inquiry has begun in Brazil into the president's pandemic response. He's downplayed the pandemic — leading to devastating COVID-19 surges that have overwhelmed hospitals.
News Brief: Biden To Address Congress, N.C. Shooting, Michigan's COVID Surge
The president will address a joint session of Congress. N.C. court considers whether to release bodycam footage from police killing. Michigan hospitals open triage tents to handle influx of patients.
Dolphins Are Considered Sociable, But Have You Heard Of Dolphin Gangs?
An article in Science Magazine says gangs are part of dolphin culture. Male dolphins band together to fight rivals, and capture females in heat. They learn signature whistles of fellow gang members.
More Experts Call For An End To Outdoor Mask Requirements
by Maria Godoy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to update its guidance Tuesday on mask-wearing outdoors. What does the science say about when it's important to wear a mask outside?
Demographics Shift: More Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Are Young Adults
by Will Stone
COVID-19 has plateaued in the U.S., but hospitalizations of young adults are up about 40% since early March. And polls suggest some young adults may not be interested in getting vaccinated.
Political Ramifications Show Importance Of Filling Out Census Form
by Hansi Lo Wang
The first major results of the 2020 census are out. Those in states that lost seats in Congress and votes in the Electoral College are already questioning those results.
Revised Guidelines May Make It Easier To Treat Opioid Addictions
by Brian Mann
The Biden administration is working on new federal guidelines that will make it easier for Americans experiencing opioid addiction to get more effective medical treatment.
California Voters Will Decide Whether To Remove Gov. Newsom From Office
by Guy Marzorati
California's top election official has announced that organizers of a campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom have submitted enough valid signatures to place the question before voters later this year.