Category: Breaking

Pence Endorses Covid Vaccines To Young Conservatives Gathering: ‘I Got The Shot’

Pence and other Trump administration alumni have been steadfast advocates for the vaccines even as others in their movement remain skeptical.

1 In 3 Border Patrol Agents To Wear Body Cameras By End Of 2021

About 6,000 cameras will be in use by the end of the year, Customs and Border Protection said Wednesday.

BioNTech Stock Jumps Thanks To Imminent FDA Vaccine Approval

CEO Uğur Şahin’s net worth jumped $2.4 billion Wednesday, thanks to reports that his company’s Covid vaccine will be fully approved by Labor Day.

Pandemic Homebuyers Wanted More Space And Cheaper Living—Here’s The Top Places They Left And Moved To In 2020

Greater New York City was the biggest loser as homebuyers sought more affordable, less densely populated metropolitan areas.

Stop Giving Booster Shots So Poor Countries Can Have Vaccines, WHO Says

The head of the World Health Organization asked rich countries to hold off on giving booster doses until at least October.

Fully Vaccinated Half As Likely To Catch Delta Covid Variant And Less Likely To Infect Others, Study Finds

There is a one in 13 chance unvaccinated people will get infected with Covid-19 if exposed to someone with the virus, the researchers found.

FDA Reportedly Hopes To Fully Approve Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine By Labor Day

The Food and Drug Administration says it’s engaged in an “all-hands-on-deck approach” to granting full approval to Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine.

Children Get Long Covid Less Often Than Adults, Study Suggests

The U.K. study found that 4.4% of children had symptoms lasting longer than one month.

The NCAA Undervalues Women’s Basketball By Tens Of Millions Each Year, Report Finds

A report commissioned by the NCAA found that mistreating women players costs money and potential audience growth.

New York City Will Require Vaccines For Restaurants, Gyms, Concerts

“If you don’t get vaccinated, you’re going to get left out of a lot of things,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said.