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Ensure that the mask fully covers both your nose and mouth. There should also be no gaps between your face and the mask, so as to <a href="https://www.theactivetimes.com/healthy-living/preventing-virus-germ-spread">stop the spread of germs</a>.

Cars are uninvited guests when Americans dine in parking lots

August 10, 2020 at 11:29 a.m.

Outdoor spaces hastily fancified for low-risk dining are keeping thousands of U.S. restaurants from closing permanently. But crashing the dinner party are tropical storms, rats — and the occasional out-of-control...

Caring cities across the nation are finding ways to let health care professionals know that their hard work is appreciated and supported. The people of Chicago are leaving inspirational messages on sidewalks for first responders.

COVID traps impatient Americans in endless lines for everything

July 15, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

Few of the coronavirus' many inconveniences tax Americans like the line. Food banks in Vermont and Arizona have miles-long queues of cars. At testing sites in Florida, motorists show up...

Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) (left), confers with Sen. Lou Viverito (D-Burbank) as questions are posed to Rep. Chapin Rose (R-Charleston) during Gov. Rod Blagojevich's impeachment trial in the Illinois Senate in Springfield, Ill.

Blagojevich prosecutor hired in Christie bridge probe

June 17, 2018 at 6:25 p.m.

New Jersey lawmakers investigating political tricks that emanated from Governor Chris Christie's office hired as special counsel the lead prosecutor in the corruption trials of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich....

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