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The first vaccine to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, moved a step toward approval by the Food and Drug Administration with positive votes Thursday from a panel of experts. Kateryna Kon/Getty Images/Science Photo Library hide caption toggle caption Kateryna Kon/Getty Images/Science Photo Library The first vaccine to protect infants from respiratory syncytial…

iOS 17 doesn't have a release date yet, but there are already rumors that Apple's next mobile operating system will bring changes to a number of apps and support the company's long-rumored AR/VR headset. A new app, similar to the Watch app but with more features, could be released with iOS 17 to add support to…

T-Mobile announced back in August that it'll be teaming up with SpaceX to use its Starlink microsatellite network for emergency mobile network coverage. But AT&T is cooking up its own partnership, to use AST SpaceMobile's satellite network to provide coverage in hard-to-reach areas of the US. AT&T will use AST SpaceMobile's network to supplement its mobile network,…

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Terri Rhodes of the Disability Management Employer Coalition about people with long COVID and the benefits of keeping them in the workforce.

Many countries have asked rich nations to waive the patent protections to vaccines so they can be cheaply manufactured elsewhere. The White House said it supports waiving intellectual property rights. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Most of the world's COVID-19 vaccinations have gone to people in wealthy countries. More than 100 developing countries from India to South…

Photo: Rawpixel.com (Shutterstock)There has been a lot written recently about the deep isolation that so many parents feel, especially those who are working full-time from home with children who are also learning from home. I’ve avoided clicking on most of these pieces because it seemed futile to dwell on it. Of course we’re isolated, and…

A person wearing a face mask walks down a mostly empty Michigan Avenue in Chicago Thursday. In all major political groups, most people say they support shelter-in-place orders to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent poll. Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images A person wearing a face mask walks…

We like to say that it takes a village to raise a child, but sometimes that village looks pretty sparsely populated. We often don’t live in our hometowns, surrounded by extended family members and friends we’ve had since elementary school. Our attached garages allow for extra privacy from—and less interaction with—our neighbors. We rely, mostly,…

Screenshot: The Ellen Degeneres ShowA clip of former NBA star Dwyane Wade talking to Ellen DeGeneres is making the social media rounds this week as a heartwarming example of how every parent should react if their child tells them they identify as LGBTQ+. When Wade’s child, who now goes by the name Zaya and uses…

Photo: ShutterstockBiz Ellis on the One Bad Mother podcast calls it being “president of everything.” In a two-parent household, it is very common for one partner to take on the responsibility of all the little invisible tasks that can bog you down in the day-to-day.If you’re the partner who carries the bulk of the family’s…