Monthly Archives: August 2021

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Serena Williams withdraws from US Open

AELTC/Jed Leicester – Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tennis star Serena Williams will not compete in this year’s U.S. Open tournament, another setback in her quest to win her first Grand Slam title since giving birth to her daughter. Williams, who will Read More

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New Statewide Outdoor Mask Requirements

Governor Kate Brown today announced new statewide outdoor mask requirements to help stop the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant. Effective Friday, August 27, masks will be required in most public outdoor settings, including large outdoor events, where physical Read More

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Four tips to help ease kids' back to school anxiety

FatCamera/iStock (NEW YORK) — Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, one in five kids in the U.S. has experienced anxiety, according to data published this month in JAMA Pediatrics, a medical journal. Now with most kids returning to school in-person this year Read More