Poll finds rising worry over Omicron despite looser precautions
The AP NORC poll shows 36 percent of Americans are very or extremely worried about infection, up from 25 percent in late October, with 57 percent now wearing masks always or often outside the home. Vaccination status shapes worry and behavior, as fewer unvaccinated folks show concern while vaccinated adults maintain preventive actions.
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Winter tornadoes to grow stronger in warming world study says
A non peer reviewed study presented at the American Geophysical Union predicts winter tornadoes will be more powerful and have longer, wider tracks as CO2 rises, potentially ninefold more destructive by century end. The research notes increased strength with no frequency claim and cites the Mayfield Kentucky outbreak as context.
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Chauvin May Plead Guilty to Civil Rights Violation
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin appears near a guilty plea to violating George Floyds civil rights, a development that could end his involvement in federal charges and alter the case's trajectory.
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No troops disciplined in U.S. strike killing Afghan civilians
The August drone strike in Kabul killed 10 civilians including seven children. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved improvements in strike operations based on a Pentagon review. The generals did not recommend disciplinary action, citing communication and target identification breakdowns but no misconduct.
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