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“It’s encouraging to see these trends coming down, but they’re coming down from an extraordinarily high place,” said Dr Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC.

“It’s encouraging to see these trends coming down, but they’re coming down from an extraordinarily high place,” said Dr Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC.

The storm has prompted officials in Houston, where temperatures were in the 20s Celsius earlier this week, to advise residents to prepare for power outages and hazardous roads.

The ASX is set for a positive start to the session this morning while this week on Wall Street, investors will be bracing for earnings reports from hotels, cruise lines and other businesses that have been hard hit by COVID-19.

The 42-year-old Jaime Herrera Beutler challenged members of a Republican Party that largely supports Trump, or keeps their discontent bottled up inside, to speak up about Donald Trump.

The world No. 1 says he would not have played on Sunday night if the tournament had not been a grand slam.

How good is Australia? Only as good as it is deaf to its First Nations people.

The lender’s technology chief Gerard Florian has poured cold water on the prospects of the bank buying a neobank to improve its digital offering.

A process to radically change the way governments work with Indigenous people is getting results.

At the announcement of Trump’s second impeachment acquittal, a groan could be heard around the world at the unashamed corruption of the Republican Party.

The government has blocked a proposal to change planning rules to clear the way for 3200 homes and buildings up to 126 metres tall on the contaminated site.

A group of doctors has sounded a warning over increasingly elaborate genetic tests being offered to expectant mothers.

In the world economy’s present circumstances – “secular stagnation” and all that - conventional measures have pretty much run out of puff.

The race to build the world’s first functioning Hyperloop - a proposed transport system of levitating capsules speeding through vacuum tubes - has captured the public’s imagination.

In theory, the law of defamation allows people to express honest opinions on matters of public interest. In practice, there are catches.

Kim Jackson and Scott Farquhar’s investment fund is broadening its horizons in the hunt for “phenomenal” projects.

40 years ago, the Herald accompanied Senator Don Chipp on a five-day rafting trip in Tasmania’s south-west wilderness, then threatened by hydro development.

Anxiety in cats and dogs can manifest in many different ways, and it isn’t always easy for pet parents to identify. But by recognising the signs early, you can help improve your four-legged friend’s mental health and wellbeing before their anxiety escalates

August Robotics backed by Atlassian’s co-founders is building cleaning robots that can potentially take hotel staff out of harm’s way and stop quarantine breaches.

An audit of the University of Sydney has revealed that its library staff have been underpaid for many years.

Producers must now meet minimum diversity standards if they want their program to be commissioned by the national broadcaster.

Diversified landlord GPT has sealed an $800 million joint venture with an industrial-focused Vancouver-based fund manger.

NSW Agriculture Minister Adam Marshall is a fan of fancy dress. Who knew?

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Extending men’s access to paid parental leave could help to solve a gendered health crisis that has been building for many years.