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Family of missing Loudoun Co. college student seeks kidnapping investigation in Dominican Republic – WTOP

Family of missing Loudoun Co. college student seeks kidnapping investigation in Dominican Republic  WTOP University of Pittsburgh student from Virginia reportedly drowned in Dominican Republic  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Land, air and sea search underway for college student from US missing in Dominican Republic  CNN

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Covid’s Long-Term Effects on the Lungs, Gut, Brain and More

Five years on, scientists are starting to understand how the virus can lead to long-term, sometimes invisible changes.

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Postal workers conducting the census is part of a Trump pitch for a USPS takeover

The Trump administration has suggested bringing the U.S. Postal Service under White House control, and having mail carriers conduct the census. Here’s what to know about the controversial ideas. (Image credit: Brandon Bell)

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Driving while high is hard to detect. States are racing to find a good tool

Police are experimenting with various methods to determine whether drivers are under the influence of marijuana, but unlike alcohol, a number of factors make that difficult to know with certainty. (Image credit: Kathryn Scott Osler)

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Prince Frederik of Luxembourg Dies at 22 of Rare Disease He Led Foundation to Research

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, died in Paris at age 22 on March 1—a day after Rare Disease Day—of a rare genetic disease known as POLG. His father

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US ‘just about’ ready to lift Ukraine intel freeze, Trump says ahead of Saudi meet – ABC News

US ‘just about’ ready to lift Ukraine intel freeze, Trump says ahead of Saudi meet  ABC News US ‘just about’ ends intelligence freeze with Ukraine  DW (English) Trump says intel pause on Ukraine has been ‘just about’ lifted; says tariffs will make

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Trump Declines to Rule Out Recession as Tariffs Begin to Bite

President Trump said that Americans would be better off in the long run from his tariffs, which he said would prevent the country from being “ripped off.”

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More than 1,300 Syrians killed in clashes and acts of revenge, monitoring group says

A war monitoring group says clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 1,000 dead

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Former central banker Mark Carney to be Canada’s next prime minister

In Canada, Mark Carney won the Liberal Party’s leadership contest, and will replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. He’s not fond of Trump suggesting that Canada become America’s 51st state.

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Trump says US economy in ‘transition’ as trade war escalates – BBC.com

Trump says US economy in ‘transition’ as trade war escalates  BBC.com

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