Ventura County, Calif., violated the Second Amendment when it closed down all of the gun shops and ranges within its border for 48 days in response to the Covid pandemic but allowed other businesses, like bike shops, to stay open, the Ninth Circuit said Thursday.

Covid-19 vaccinations won’t affect a couple’s chances of conceiving a child, but an infection of SARS-Cov-2 can temporarily diminish male fertility, an NIH-funded study found.

The U.S. Labor Department postponed its plans to bring agency staff back to in-person work by another month, citing current case trends in the spread of the Covid-19 omicron variant.

Pigs bound for slaughter in the U.S. are getting stuck in Canada while their feed is stranded in the U.S. as new trucker vaccine rules exacerbate a shortage of drivers.

The U.S. hospital-staffing shortage exacerbated by the latest Covid-19 wave is showing signs of easing, but many West Coast and rural states are still seeing the worst of it.

The owners and operators of several minor league baseball teams lost a bid to reinstate their insurance claims for “catastrophic financial losses” they incurred when the 2020 season was canceled due to the Covid pandemic, after the Ninth Circuit declined to reconsider its ruling in the lawsuit.