Updated Apr 26, 2022, 03:07pm EDT Topline At least 169 children in 12 countries have developed severe hepatitis in an unexplained outbreak that researchers believe may be linked to a virus that usually causes mild cold symptoms. Key Facts As of Thursday, the World Health Organization had recorded 169 cases of acute hepatitis worldwide among…
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Envelope Facebook Share Once upon a time (or five years ago), developers converted an old parking lot into an energy-efficient, tiny-home development in downtown Reno . The pint-sized dwellings became known as the Tiny Ten. Homeowners swooned over this tiny-home community, so it’s rare when units come on the market. But when they do, they…
Bedroom (Joe Fletcher) Adding more natural light from within, a glass-enclosed bridge connecting the two wings of the home creates a central atrium that can be viewed from most of the rooms. A perfect mix of outdoors and indoors, the great room features sliding glass doors to access the outdoor dining area, pool, spa, fireplace,…
Before: This sitting area felt a little dated. (HGTV) Harper is a nursing student, so the “Kickstart” team knows she’ll need a place to study. She does have a small desk in the kitchen, but Pennington knows this study area could use some improvements. After: The live-edge wood gives this study area a warm, natural…
The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index One-Year Anniversary Perspective We are celebrating the one year anniversary of The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index , and we have been watching the ebb and flow of the economic recovery, demographic shifts and real estate dynamics reflected in the metro-level data. The 2021 inaugural…
Topline Unvaccinated people threaten the safety of vaccinated people even with high levels of immunization against Covid-19, according to a new study published in Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), countering a popular narrative that vaccination is purely is a matter of individual choice and supporting policies requiring the shots. Key Facts Unvaccinated people pose a…
Topline Tesla billionaire Elon Musk railed against regulators Monday morning after a court filing unearthed dozens of text messages between him and a Saudi investor discussing a deal to take the electric-carmaker private—fanning the flames of a four-year-old spat that forced Musk to step down as Tesla chairman and pay $40 million in penalties for…
Updated Apr 25, 2022, 11:50am EDT Topline Shares of Twitter added to recent gains and jumped roughly 4% amid reports that the social media company is in advanced talks to sell itself to Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, with a deal expected to be announced as soon as today. Key Facts Twitter’s stock moved higher again…