With the J&J shots, the recommended “pause” announced last week was a precautionary measure as government advisers investigated the unusual clots and alerted doctors about how to treat them.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market.
North Dakotans are itching to get out and vacation. Travel agents say they’ve seen a spike in customers. While the U.S. State Department has added more countries to its “do not travel list,” health experts say if you’re fully vaccinated, domestic travel is a safe option.
Gov. Doug Burgum, R-N.D., vetoed a bill Wednesday evening that would restrict him, along with future governors and state health officers, from enacting mask mandates.
The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation implemented a new program to streamline the application process to help victims get compensation following a crime.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently awarded more than $3 million to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians for the Head Start and Early Head Start programs.