Walmart, Starbucks Among Retailers Dropping Mask Requirements
Walmart, Costco, and Starbucks among retailers not requiring shoppers to wear masks where permitted by local laws.

President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies May 11
This comes as lawmakers have already ended elements of the emergencies that kept millions of Americans insured during the pandemic.
By Susan Walsh / AP
WHO says COVID remains an emergency but is in transition
The World Health Organization said there is still uncertainty in COVID-19's future, but the virus is at a "transition point."
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Long COVID patients use experimental shot for sense of smell issues
People are traveling from around the world to a Texas center that is testing a pain medication injection as a way to treat loss of smell from COVID.
By Scripps NewsTop Stories

George Santos not taking committee assignments amid calls to resign
Reports in recent weeks have surfaced that Santos fabricated his background before being elected to Congress in November 2022.
By Patrick Semansky / AP
Washington may be divided, but one-party rule is common in most states
This "government trifecta" is when one political party controls the governor's office, the state Senate and the state House.
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Kelce brothers' hometown celebrates as they make Super Bowl history
Jason Kelce plays for the Philadelphia Eagles, while Travis Kelce plays for the Kansas City Chiefs. The brothers will face off in Super Bowl LVII.
By News 5 Cleveland