Will COVID-19 vaccine protect transplant recipients? New study looks for answers
How well will the COVID-19 vaccine protect organ transplant recipients? A new clinical trial could provide transplant patients and their doctors some answers.
Atlanta city councilman wants E-scooter rider agreements investigated
An Atlanta City Councilman wants the city to investigate whether it can make changes to e-scooter rental agreements that often strip riders of some of their legal rights.
Pet of the Day from PAWS Atlanta
Cordie is a 2-year-old domestic shorthair who loves people and will be the first to greet you when you visit.
Woman from Mali, who expected 7 babies, gives birth to 9
Mali’s Ministry of Health says a Malian woman has given birth to nine babies after only expecting seven.
National Nurses Week: Restaurants, brands offer freebies and discounts
As America inches toward recovery amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, take some time during National Nurses Week to show appreciation and share these freebies and discounts with your favorite nurse.
Models predict steep drop in COVID-19 cases in US by July, if vaccinations keep pace
As the US COVID-19 vaccine roll-out slows, the Biden administration is focusing on a new goal: getting at least 70% of American adults at least one shot by July Fourth.
Biden says restaurants are at ‘top of the list’ to receive more COVID-19 aid
President Biden said right now only about a quarter of restaurant owners in the country are expected to return to normal operations within the next six months. He’s hoping his American Rescue Plan can change that.
Oversight board maintains Trump’s Facebook suspension, but scolds company for indefinite ban
By upholding the suspension, the board has sided with Facebook for just the second time in the last six cases -- but said Facebook must reassess the decision within six months of the panel's decision.
Pet of the day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
Dakota is a 2-year-old Shepherd mix and can't wait to meet her forever home.
Restaurants celebrate Cinco de Mayo with special deals
A number of businesses are getting in the Cinco de Mayo party mood by offering some deals.
US birth rate drops to lowest point in more than a century
The U.S. birth rate fell 4% last year, the largest single-year decrease in nearly 50 years.
As FDA decides whether to approve Pfizer vaccine for kids 12 to 15, parents face choices
A Pfizer study of the COVID-19 vaccine in teens ages 12-15 found the vaccine was highly effective in preventing the symptomatic COVID-19. Now, as the FDA decides whether to authorize the Pfizer vaccine for teens and tweens, parents will have to decide whether to get their children vaccinated.
Mexico City metro overpass collapses onto road, killing at least 24
An elevated section of the Mexico City metro collapsed and sent a subway car plunging toward a busy boulevard late Monday, killing at least 24 people and dozens of others, city officials said.
Pet of the Day from Furkids
Trista loves attention and running around.
Celebrate Star Wars Day: 'May the Fourth be with you'
Disney Plus is marking the day by releasing a new animated series called "Star Wars: The Bad Batch."
If you're vaccinated, do you still need to wear a mask? Researchers look to college students for answers
The PreventCOVID-U study will track students at 22 colleges and universities across the US. he goal is to find out whether people who are vaccinated can still get infected by SARS-CoV-2 or infect others around them.
Bill Gates, wife Melinda announce divorce after 27 years of marriage
The multi-billionaire and co-founder of Microsoft made the announcement on Twitter, saying he and Melinda will continue to work together at their foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Billie Eilish shows new look on cover of British Vogue
Billie Eilish is on the cover of British Vogue and revealing a new look that we've never seen before from her.
Jeff Bezos surpasses $200B in net worth
Jeff Bezos is back on top as the world's richest person.
Tornadoes rip through Mississippi leaving trail of damage in multiple cities
Multiple tornadoes were reported Sunday night across Mississippi, damaging buildings and causing downed trees and power lines.