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Of the 17 states analysed in the NFHS-5 data, except for Bihar, Manipur, and Meghalaya, all other states have a TFR of 2.1 or less, which implies that most states have attained replacement level fertility.

Turkey will not abandon its rights and interests in the eastern Mediterranean because of possible European Union sanctions or criticism, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday.

Imprisoned by the gods, the monstrous Typhon escapes and successfully severs the essence of multiple gods, waging war on Olympus. As a survivor of a shipwreck, a simple shield bearer by the name of Fenyx washes us on the Golden Isle only to find everyone else turned to stone, including her brother. With the aid of Hermes she sets out on a journey to restore the gods and save humanity by defeating Typhon

NEW YORK (AP) - US COVID-19 deaths top 300,000 just as vaccinations begin around the country.

The former CEO of Boeing, who was fired in the wake of two deadly plane crashes, is now working with a Silicon Valley tractor startup hoping to be the "Tesla Inc. of the agriculture world," Bloomberg reported.

The Major League baseball team for the US city of Cleveland will drop the name "Indians" after Native American groups criticised the moniker as racist.

President-elect Joe Biden's team is ramping up its lobbying to win over Democratic support for a waiver that would allow Lloyd Austin to serve as the defense secretary amid concerns from the incoming President's own party about allowing another recently retired general to assume the top civilian post at the Pentagon.

Hillary Clinton once again called for an end to the Electoral College, but happily participated in it on Monday when she cast her vote, along with her husband, for Joe Biden in New York.
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If you’ve ever wondered what space sounds like, NASA has you covered. The space agency has posted several videos of what two supernovae and a colliding cluster of galaxies “sound” like, thanks to its “data sonification” program. The Bullet Cluster, a cluster of galaxies 3.7 billion light-years from Earth that provided the first evidence of dark matter, can...

Auxiliary nurse midwives and nurses, the actual vaccinators, to be trained next

1. EU to unveil landmark law curbing power of tech giants  DW (English)
2. Apple, Amazon, Google Could Face EU Fines as High as 10% Annual Revenue  Bloomberg
3. Apple, Amazon, Other Tech 'Gatekeepers' Risk EU Fines  TheStreet
4. Tech giants would face steep fines, market bans under draft EU rules  FRANCE 24 English
5. New EU rules on Big Tech: All you need to know about the DSA and DMA.  Business Insider
6. View Full Coverage on Google News

(Reuters) - Italian Diego Ulissi is taking a break from cycling after being diagnosed with myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, his UAE Team Emirates said on Monday.

A show-stopper dessert that will impress just about everyone

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Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving, who had been fined $25,000 for not talking to media, provides insightful answers during Monday's interview session.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - All seven of Connecticut's electors cast their ballots Monday for Democratic President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in an unusual, socially distanced ceremony at the state Capitol that some electors called an honor of a lifetime, especially during these politically turbulent times.

A game-changing recipe that uses lard and vodka to make it flaky, rich, and tender

DA Davidson and Gordon Haskett downgraded DoorDash and Airbnb, respectively. The firms said both stocks sit above rational levels after their IPO pops.

In what will go down as one of the strangest signings in years, it looks as if Ronald Hernández will be shown the Pittodrie door during the January transfer window. The £850k signing in January this year has only made six competitive appearances for Aberdeen so far, with lack of match fitness blamed in the...

1. White House official recovering after 3-month hospitalization, amputation of foot and lower leg from COVID-19,  The Philadelphia Inquirer
2. White House security official loses right foot to COVID-19 - Business Insider  Business Insider
3. White House security official lost foot and part of leg battling COVID-19: report | TheHill  The Hill
4. White House Security Chief Lost Foot, Lower Leg to COVID-19, Friend Reveals  The Daily Beast
5. White House Official Recovers From Severe Covid-19... Читать дальше...

The largest gig economy companies said they will begin offering workers a health care subsidy and other perks that were promised as part of their winning ballot measure, Proposition 22.

Sandra Lindsay became the first person in New York state to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

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It looks like keeping your streaming binge of The Office going into the new year will come with a $4.99 a month price tag.

Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton spoke about the emotions that came in the aftermath of Keyontae Johnson's collapse on the court Saturday.