Experts concerned COVID-19 booster shots will hurt efforts to reach the unvaccinated By Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted September 29, 2021 3:48 pm 1:54 U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ WATCH: U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
Tag: President Joe Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden receives COVID-19 booster shot following CDC backing
U.S. President Joe Biden receives COVID-19 booster shot following CDC backing By Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted September 27, 2021 1:55 pm Updated September 27, 2021 1:56 pm 1:50 Biden says ‘majority of Americans’ who received Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine eligible for booster shot 6 months after 2nd shot Updating the country on his administration’s COVID-19 policy, U.S.…
U.S. companies opt to export to Canada as border closures disrupt business
U.S. companies opt to export to Canada as border closures disrupt business By James McCarten The Canadian Press Posted September 26, 2021 11:19 am 2:58 U.S. land border closure extended WATCH: U.S. land border closure extended comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on Twitter email Send…
Trump allies subpoenaed in Capitol insurrection probe
Trump allies subpoenaed in Capitol insurrection probe By Mary Clare Jalonick And Eric Tucker The Associated Press Posted September 23, 2021 10:42 pm 2:15 U.S. House votes to create committee to investigate Capitol attack WATCH: U.S. House votes to create committee to investigate Capitol attack – Jun 30, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp…
U.S. Senate talks on police reform collapse as Democrats, Republicans fail to reach deal
U.S. Senate talks on police reform collapse as Democrats, Republicans fail to reach deal By Alan Fram The Associated Press Posted September 23, 2021 2:48 am 2:03 Biden hopeful for a deal on George Floyd police reform bill after Memorial Day WATCH: Biden hopeful for a deal on George Floyd police reform bill after Memorial Day – May 26, 2021…
U.S. to buy more COVID-19 vaccines to share with the world: Biden
U.S. to buy more COVID-19 vaccines to share with the world: Biden By Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted September 22, 2021 7:27 am 1:50 UN chief says global COVID-19 vaccine rollout would receive an ‘F’ in ethics WATCH: UN chief says global COVID-19 vaccine rollout would receive an 'F' in ethics comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
‘I was not going to extend this forever war’: Biden rejects criticism of U.S.-Afghan exit
‘I was not going to extend this forever war’: Biden rejects criticism of U.S.-Afghan exit By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland Reuters Posted August 31, 2021 6:51 pm Updated August 31, 2021 9:17 pm 6:42 Afghanistan crisis: Biden takes responsibility for decision to leave WATCH: Afghanistan crisis: Biden takes responsibility for decision to leave comments Leave a comment…
Biden to honour 13 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan suicide attack
Biden to honour 13 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan suicide attack By Aamer Madhani The Associated Press Posted August 29, 2021 9:18 am 2:21 Biden warns another terror attack at Kabul likely as U.S. promises retaliation WATCH: Biden warns another terror attack at Kabul likely as U.S. promises retaliation comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp…
‘We will hunt you down and make you pay’: Biden to Kabul airport attackers
‘We will hunt you down and make you pay’: Biden to Kabul airport attackers By Staff Reuters Posted August 26, 2021 6:14 pm Updated August 26, 2021 6:48 pm WATCH ABOVE: Biden says US will "hunt" those responsible for Kabul airport attack. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp…
Officials locate dozens previously suspected as missing in deadly Tennessee flood
Officials locate dozens previously suspected as missing in deadly Tennessee flood By Rich McKay Reuters Posted August 24, 2021 6:04 pm 0:37 Deadly flooding leaves debris scattered in McEwen, Tenn. WATCH: Deadly flooding leaves debris scattered in McEwen, Tenn. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on…
U.S. soldiers will stay to evacuate all Americans in Afghanistan, Biden says
U.S. soldiers will stay to evacuate all Americans in Afghanistan, Biden says By Robert Burns, Ellen Knickmeyer And Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted August 18, 2021 6:20 pm 2:19 Security situation at Kabul airport currently ‘stable,’ Pentagon officials say WATCH: Security situation at Kabul airport currently ‘stable,’ Pentagon officials say comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Biden defends decision to pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
Biden defends decision to pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan after Taliban takeover By Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire And Josh Boak The Associated Press Posted August 16, 2021 4:40 pm 2:21 Taliban takeover reaches Afghanistan capital WATCH: Taliban takeover reaches Afghanistan capital comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
U.S. could decide on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for seniors as early as fall
U.S. could decide on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for seniors as early as fall By Hope Yen The Associated Press Posted August 15, 2021 4:35 pm 2:03 U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose? WATCH: U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose? comments Leave…
U.S. Senate to award Medals of Honor to Capitol riot first responders
U.S. Senate to award Medals of Honor to Capitol riot first responders By Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press Posted August 3, 2021 2:06 pm 2:18 ‘I was effectively defenceless’: Officers at inquiry relive U.S. Capitol insurrection WARNING: This video contains strong language and graphic content. WATCH: 'I was effectively defenceless': Officers at inquiry relive U.S. Capitol insurrection comments Leave…
U.S. Republicans claim there’s ‘evidence’ COVID-19 leaked from Chinese lab. Here’s what we know
U.S. Republicans claim there’s ‘evidence’ COVID-19 leaked from Chinese lab. Here’s what we know By Jonathan Landay and Mark Hosenball Reuters Posted August 2, 2021 11:04 am 2:16 Fact or Fiction: What are the odds of a COVID-19 lab leak? Reexamining the virus origins theory It may seem like a plot out of a sci-fi movie, but experts say a…
Biden says next ‘real shooting’ war could be result of major cyber attack
Biden says next ‘real shooting’ war could be result of major cyber attack By Nandita Bose Reuters Posted July 27, 2021 7:33 pm View image in full screen U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks to Intelligence Community workforce members at the National Counter Terrorism Center in on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 in McLean, Virginia. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via…
CDC now recommends fully vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors in some places
CDC now recommends fully vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors in some places By David Shepardson Reuters Posted July 27, 2021 11:26 am Updated July 27, 2021 3:57 pm 6:04 Biden admin to continue COVID-19 vaccine push as CDC alters mask guidance WATCH: Biden admin to continue COVID-19 vaccine push as CDC alters mask guidance comments Leave a comment…
Biden extends travel restrictions as Delta variant ravages unvaccinated in U.S.
Biden extends travel restrictions as Delta variant ravages unvaccinated in U.S. By James McCarten The Associated Press Posted July 26, 2021 5:41 pm Updated July 26, 2021 8:49 pm 1:46 U.S. COVID-19 cases surge as vaccination rates hit lowest in months WATCH: U.S. COVID-19 cases surge as vaccination rates hit lowest in months comments Leave a comment facebook…
U.S to carry out more airstrikes to support Afghan troops amid Taliban offensive
U.S to carry out more airstrikes to support Afghan troops amid Taliban offensive By Kabul bureau Reuters Posted July 25, 2021 3:47 pm 2:13 Afghan interpreters face death threats from Taliban after U.S. troops leave WATCH: Afghan interpreters face death threats from Taliban after U.S. troops leave – Jun 3, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
U.S. moving in ‘wrong direction’ says Fauci, as COVID-19 Delta variant rages on
U.S. moving in ‘wrong direction’ says Fauci, as COVID-19 Delta variant rages on By Staff The Associated Press Posted July 25, 2021 12:27 pm Updated July 25, 2021 2:45 pm View image in full screen NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 04: A person wearing American flag clothing poses on the boardwalk at Coney Island as the city…
Conflicting COVID-19 mask advice leads to confusion in U.S. amid Delta variant surge
Conflicting COVID-19 mask advice leads to confusion in U.S. amid Delta variant surge By Joseph Ax and Tim Reid Reuters Posted July 23, 2021 11:24 am Updated July 23, 2021 11:25 am 1:05 Dr. Fauci explains science behind new CDC mask recommendations in U.S. amid pandemic WATCH ABOVE: Dr. Fauci explains science behind new CDC mask recommendations in…
Biden selects senior Comcast adviser as top U.S. diplomat in Canada
Biden selects senior Comcast adviser as top U.S. diplomat in Canada By Trevor Hunnicutt Reuters Posted July 21, 2021 5:41 pm View image in full screen In this May 8, 2014 file photo David Cohen, Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation testifies during the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law oversight hearing on the proposed merger of…
Growing vaccine hostility in U.S. will be extremely difficult to fix, experts warn
Growing vaccine hostility in U.S. will be extremely difficult to fix, experts warn By Sean Boynton Global News Posted July 17, 2021 11:32 am Updated July 17, 2021 2:13 pm 2:02 COVID-19 resurgence could threaten Canada-U.S. border reopening WATCH: COVID-19 resurgence could threaten Canada-U.S. border reopening comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share…
COVID-19 pandemic in U.S. ‘is among the unvaccinated’, Biden says
COVID-19 pandemic in U.S. ‘is among the unvaccinated’, Biden says By Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted July 16, 2021 6:19 pm Updated July 16, 2021 7:24 pm 0:33 Biden says social media sites like Facebook ‘are killing people’ by spreading COVID-19 disinformation WATCH: Speaking on Friday while departing the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden took aim…
Biden signs sweeping executive order to crack down on corporate monopolies
Biden signs sweeping executive order to crack down on corporate monopolies By Nandita Bose, Jarrett Renshaw and Diane Bartz Reuters Posted July 9, 2021 9:53 am Updated July 9, 2021 4:04 pm 3:36 Biden signs sweeping executive order to crack down on corporate monopolies WATCH ABOVE: President Joe Biden signed a sweeping executive order Friday to promote more…
U.S. hosts Saudi crown prince brother in first high-level visit since Khashoggi killing
U.S. hosts Saudi crown prince brother in first high-level visit since Khashoggi killing By Matthew Lee, Lolita C. Baldor And Ellen Knickmeyer The Associated Press Posted July 6, 2021 3:21 pm Updated July 6, 2021 4:14 pm 1:53 Slain journalist Khashoggi’s fiancée calls for sanctions against Saudi crown prince WATCH: Slain journalist Khashoggi's fiancée calls for sanctions against…
TC Energy files legacy NAFTA claim; seeks $15B in damages after Keystone XL cancellation
TC Energy files legacy NAFTA claim; seeks $15B in damages after Keystone XL cancellation By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 2, 2021 8:14 pm Updated July 2, 2021 8:17 pm View image in full screen Pipes intended for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are shown in Gascoyne, N.D. on Wednesday April 22, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex…
U.S. job growth accelerates, economy adds 850K jobs in June
U.S. job growth accelerates, economy adds 850K jobs in June By Lucia Mutikani Reuters Posted July 2, 2021 9:15 am Updated July 2, 2021 11:20 am 0:42 Biden on June jobs report: ‘This is historic progress’ U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Friday that in June, the economy created 850,000 jobs, as well as wage increases. Biden called…
Partially-collapsed Florida condo to be demolished as concerns over stability remain
Partially-collapsed Florida condo to be demolished as concerns over stability remain By Russ Bynum and Terry Spencer The Associated Press Posted July 2, 2021 12:57 am 1:40 Biden visits Florida as 8th day of condo recovery mission briefly paused WATCH: Biden visits Florida as 8th day of condo recovery mission briefly paused comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
130 countries back global minimum corporate tax of 15%
130 countries back global minimum corporate tax of 15% By David Mchugh The Associated Press Posted July 1, 2021 7:43 pm View image in full screen FILE – In this March 23, 2021 file photo, the Fearless Girl statue stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York's Financial District. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File comments Leave a…