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Israeli police take a Palestinian into custody during a protest at the Masjid al-Aqsa compound in East Jerusalem on Sunday.

Clashes Between Palestinians, Israeli Police In Jerusalem Leave Many Injured

Around 100 Palestinians were injured as protesters and Israeli police clashed in the latest of several nights of violence over possible evictions of Palestinians from land claimed by Jewish settlers.

Dr. William Burke goes over a PET brain scan in 2018 at Banner Alzheimers Institute in Phoenix. The drug company Biogen Inc. has received federal approval for a medicine to treat early Alzheimer's disease.

The FDA Has Approved A New Alzheimer's Drug — Here's Why That's Controversial

This is the first new drug approved for Alzheimer's disease since 2003. It's the first to show significant progress against the sticky brain plaques that are the hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis opens the shipping box containing the state's first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Dec. 14, 2020, in east Denver.

Behind The Scenes Of Pandemic Governing: Colorado's Polis On Tests Of Leadership

No governor expects they'll have to lead their state through a global pandemic when they take office, but the last year has thrust them all into the spotlight, including Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado.

Father's Day, which started in 1910, takes place on the third Sunday of June every year.

How Many Dads Does It Take To Screw In A Lightbulb? Father's Day By The Numbers

Father's Day happens each year on the third Sunday in June. Here are some fun facts — and a few groaners — to celebrate the day we honor all the dads out there.

"From day one, any discussion of herd immunity or survival of the fittest or, you know, 'Say farewell to the elderly,' are the things that just did not sound right for us," Jordan's Prime Minister Omar Razzaz tells NPR. "So we went for a very different model in Jordan, based on social solidarity."

Jordan's Prime Minister Says His Country Contained COVID-19 By 'Helping The Weakest'

Prime Minister Omar Razzaz tells NPR Jordan is determined to protect the most vulnerable and "went for a very different model ... based on social solidarity." There have been just 11 COVID-19 deaths.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon space capsule lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Friday, April 23, 2021.

SpaceX Rocket Launches With Astronauts Aboard

The company's third crewed spacecraft took off from Florida early Friday.

Chef Pati Jinich enjoys a Sonoran seafood feast at La Manga. In Sonora, she visits vacation destination Puerto Peñasco, where some of the town’s best chefs take her to the local market and invite her for a feast of their favorite recipes from the region.

PATI'S MEXICAN TABLE: Super Sonoran

Stream now or tune in Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV

A woman walks past posters explaining mask requirements at Grand Central Terminal train station on Wednesday in New York City. Rules requiring masks on transit are unchanged by the CDC's updated mask guidance for fully vaccinated people.

Here's What Is (And Isn't) Changed By The New CDC Mask Guidance

Some parts of public life in the U.S. still operate according to restrictive rules, and that includes planes, trains and buses.

Pedro Fernandez, who owns Vallarta Taco Shop with his wife, has seen his City Heights business slump during the pandemic. Now he's worried he won't qualify for pandemic relief programs. Photographed on January 4th, 2020.

San Diego County Officials Push People To Use New Small Business Relief Program

County officials and business leaders are urging small businesses to get with of a state program that’s handing out $500 million in grants.

Federal health officials are planning ahead to give booster shots in the fall to all U.S. adults, starting with those who were vaccinated early on, like the elderly, health care workers and first responders.

COVID Booster Shots Are Coming. Here's What You Need To Know

If all goes to plan, Americans who got Pfizer or Moderna shots can get a third dose eight months after their last jab. Here's why health officials think you'll need one.

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