What counts as a democracy? Biden’s summit includes some countries with questionable human rights records
Pakistan, Iraq, Congo and other nations taking part in Biden’s ‘Summit for Democracy’ have raised concerns. Here’s why they’re included. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/674716994/0/usatoday-newstopstories~What-counts-as-a-democracy-Bidens-summit-includes-some-countries-with-questionable-human-rights-records/
COVID cases, hospitalizations climb as US reaches 200M vaccination milestone: Live updates
The number of Americans fully vaccinated against COVID reached 200 million Wednesday amid a dispiriting holiday-season spike in cases. More updates. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/674719708/0/usatoday-newstopstories~COVID-cases-hospitalizations-climb-as-US-reaches-M-vaccination-milestone-Live-updates/
The US is undercounting COVID deaths, researchers say. Now they have a tool to figure out why.
COVID deaths in the United States have been undercounted, public health experts say. They’re trying to figure out where and why. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/674719706/0/usatoday-newstopstories~The-US-is-undercounting-COVID-deaths-researchers-say-Now-they-have-a-tool-to-figure-out-why/
Summit for Democracy, Bob Dole memorial, ‘West Side Story’: 5 things to know Thursday
President Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy is set to begin, Bob Dole will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol and more news to start…
Renters should prepare for disaster. Here’s what to do after a storm, flood or wildfire.
When a disaster occurs, the most important terms in your lease are the rent abatement or lease termination provisions. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/674710103/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~Renters-should-prepare-for-disaster-Heres-what-to-do-after-a-storm-flood-or-wildfire/
USA Gymnastics looking for new head of women’s team after high-performance director departs
US women had won every gymnastics team title since 2011 at world championships, Olympics before finishing distant second to Russia at Tokyo Games. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/674706506/0/usatoday-newstopstories~USA-Gymnastics-looking-for-new-head-of-womens-team-after-highperformance-director-departs/
‘Readiness and courage’: Coast Guard rescuers pull body from car near edge of Niagara Falls
U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew members on Wednesday pulled a woman’s body from a vehicle in frigid rapids near the brink of Niagara Falls. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/674689390/0/usatoday-newstopstories~Readiness-and-courage-Coast-Guard-rescuers-pull-body-from-car-near-edge-of-Niagara-Falls/