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…
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The two Michaels are back home from China. Here’s what we know about how that happened
The two Michaels are back home from China. Here’s what we know about how that happened By Rachel Gilmore Global News Posted September 27, 2021 4:43 pm Updated September 27, 2021 5:20 pm 0:28 White House press secretary says China’s release of 2 Michaels ‘positive’ news WATCH: White House press secretary says China's release of 2 Michaels 'positive'…
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. FDA approves COVID-19 boosters for some high-risk people as CDC mulls guidance
U.S. FDA approves COVID-19 boosters for some high-risk people as CDC mulls guidance By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted September 22, 2021 6:30 pm Updated September 22, 2021 7:57 pm 2:04 COVID-19: FDA panel backs Pfizer booster only for 65+, high-risk Americans WATCH: COVID-19: FDA panel backs Pfizer booster only for 65+, high-risk Americans…
Nicki Minaj Says She’s Speaking Out For Family In Trinidad, “I have to be their voice and I will”
Nicki Minaj says she will continue to speak out on behalf of her family in Trinidad due to their inadequate access to the internet. Nicki Minaj is continuing down her path of misinformation and dragging the small twin-island republic of her once native home, Trinidad and Tobago, into the mix. The influential rapper took to Instagram yesterday to explain why…
White House Debunks Nicki Minaj Visit, Says She Was Offered A Phone Call
The White House has debunked Nicki Minaj claim that she was invited for a discussion following a rough week. The rapper has been spending her days defending her earlier controversial tweets about the Covid-19 virus, and on Wednesday, she said that she was “invited” to the White House to discuss the vaccines. However, a Wednesday night news report said that…
Tension grows among Taliban moderates, hard-liners in Afghanistan government
Tension grows among Taliban moderates, hard-liners in Afghanistan government By Kathy Gannon The Associated Press Posted September 16, 2021 7:53 am 3:46 Afghanistan crisis: More than $1 billion in aid pledges made as UN seeks emergency appeal WATCH: More than $1 billion in aid pledges made as UN seeks emergency appeal. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
U.S., Britain, Australia form new Indo-Pacific security alliance, AUKUS
U.S., Britain, Australia form new Indo-Pacific security alliance, AUKUS By Aamer Madhani And Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press Posted September 15, 2021 6:19 pm Updated September 15, 2021 8:51 pm View image in full screen President Joe Biden delivers remarks about a national security initiative on September 15, 2021 in the East Room of the White House in…
Canadian advocates turn to Pakistan border as U.S. ends Afghanistan evacuation
Canadian advocates turn to Pakistan border as U.S. ends Afghanistan evacuation By Lee Berthiaume The Canadian Press Posted August 30, 2021 7:18 pm 1:22 Afghanistan crisis: Pentagon announces last forces have left country after almost 20 years WATCH ABOVE: Afghanistan crisis: Pentagon announces last forces have left country after almost 20 years comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
Attack on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan ‘highly likely in the next 24-36 hours,’ Biden says
Attack on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan ‘highly likely in the next 24-36 hours,’ Biden says By Emerald Bensadoun Global News Posted August 28, 2021 3:16 pm Updated August 28, 2021 4:38 pm 0:41 Afghanistan crisis: Biden says U.S. will “complete the mission” in Afghanistan in wake of Kabul attack WATCH: Afghanistan crisis – Biden says U.S. will “complete…
U.S. evacuation of Afghanistan accelerating but still hindered by chaos
U.S. evacuation of Afghanistan accelerating but still hindered by chaos By Robert Burns And Darlene Superville The Associated Press Posted August 23, 2021 1:16 am 7:37 Afghanistan crisis: Biden says evacuation efforts continue, outlines security processes WATCH ABOVE: Afghanistan crisis: Biden says evacuation efforts continue, outlines security processes comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share…
U.S. to use 18 commercial aircraft to aid evacuees after Afghanistan
U.S. to use 18 commercial aircraft to aid evacuees after Afghanistan By Idrees Ali Reuters Posted August 22, 2021 12:43 pm Updated August 22, 2021 4:46 pm WATCH ABOVE: U.S. President Joe Biden holds press conference on Hurricane Henri, Afghanistan comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
‘We will get you home’: Biden vows to Americans in Kabul amid growing criticism
‘We will get you home’: Biden vows to Americans in Kabul amid growing criticism By Ellen Knickmeyer, Robert Burns And Matthew Lee The Associated Press Posted August 20, 2021 2:57 pm Updated August 20, 2021 3:55 pm 5:32 Afghanistan crisis: Biden vows to ‘mobilize every resource’ to evacuate Americans, Afghan allies WATCH: Biden vows to 'mobilize every resource'…
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…
Police handcuff Black realtor and clients during house tour in Michigan
Police handcuff Black realtor and clients during house tour in Michigan By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted August 10, 2021 3:25 pm 4:35 Black man detained by police at a home in Michigan revealed to be realtor conducting a showing WARNING: Video contains distressing content. Viewer discretion is advised. Police handcuffed and detained a Black real estate agent along…
Florida hospitals re-build COVID-19 wards in conference rooms, cafeterias amid surge
Florida hospitals re-build COVID-19 wards in conference rooms, cafeterias amid surge By Kelli Kennedy The Associated Press Posted August 5, 2021 10:54 am 1:31 Florida sets daily COVID-19 records as U.S. sees virus resurgence WATCH: Florida sets daily COVID-19 records as U.S. sees virus resurgence comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via…
COVID-19 booster shot might be needed by winter, Moderna says as study continues
COVID-19 booster shot might be needed by winter, Moderna says as study continues By Michael Erman Reuters Posted August 5, 2021 9:27 am Updated August 5, 2021 1:11 pm 1:38 WHO calls for global pause on COVID-19 vaccine boosters WATCH: WHO calls for global pause on COVID-19 vaccine boosters. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
WHO calls for global pause on COVID-19 vaccine boosters
WHO calls for global pause on COVID-19 vaccine boosters By Staff Reuters Posted August 4, 2021 9:44 am Updated August 4, 2021 5:15 pm 4:05 WHO calls for moratorium on COVID-19 booster shot as low income counties lag behind in first doses WATCH: World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine booster…
Trudeau talks Olympic soccer, trade and border ‘collaboration’ in call with Biden
Trudeau talks Olympic soccer, trade and border ‘collaboration’ in call with Biden By James McCarten The Canadian Press Posted August 2, 2021 11:37 pm Updated August 2, 2021 11:39 pm 1:52 Team Canada kicks U.S. out of running for women’s soccer Olympic gold WATCH ABOVE: Team Canada kicks U.S. out of running for women's soccer Olympic gold comments…
U.S. hits 70% single dose COVID-19 vaccine goal — a month later than expected
U.S. hits 70% single dose COVID-19 vaccine goal — a month later than expected By Mike Catalini The Associated Press Posted August 2, 2021 5:02 pm Updated August 2, 2021 5:04 pm 1:02 Biden calls on states to offer $100 COVID-19 vaccine incentive WATCH ABOVE: Biden calls on states to offer $100 COVID-19 vaccine incentive. comments Leave a…
Delta COVID-19 variant surge overshadows Biden’s infrastructure victory
Delta COVID-19 variant surge overshadows Biden’s infrastructure victory By Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press Posted July 31, 2021 9:04 am 3:06 Biden, corporate America launch tactics to get more people vaccinated WATCH: Biden, corporate America launch tactics to get more people vaccinated comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
U.S. Treasury sets new sanctions against Cuba as Biden meets with Cuban-Americans
U.S. Treasury sets new sanctions against Cuba as Biden meets with Cuban-Americans By Aamer Madhani And E. Eduardo Castillo The Associated Press Posted July 30, 2021 10:50 pm 2:20 Thousands of Cubans continue to take to streets to push for global action WATCH ABOVE: Thousands of Cubans continue to take to streets to push for global action – Jul 17,…
U.S. combat mission in Iraq to conclude by the end of the year, Biden says
U.S. combat mission in Iraq to conclude by the end of the year, Biden says By Robert Burns, Aamer Madhani And Qassim Abdul-zahra The Associated Press Posted July 26, 2021 6:33 pm 1:22 Biden, Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi agree to end U.S. combat mission in Iraq by end of 2021 WATCH: Biden, Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi agree to end U.S. combat mission…
COVID-19 spike, Delta variant concerns keeping U.S. travel rules in place: official
COVID-19 spike, Delta variant concerns keeping U.S. travel rules in place: official By David Shepardson Reuters Posted July 26, 2021 11:29 am Updated July 26, 2021 2:28 pm 0:33 U.S. keeping travel restrictions amid spread of Delta COVID-19 variant WATCH: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday that the United States will keep its travel restrictions…
Haiti president funeral: Gunshots force guests to run for cover
Haiti president funeral: Gunshots force guests to run for cover By Dave Graham and Andre Paultre Reuters Posted July 23, 2021 2:09 pm Updated July 23, 2021 2:37 pm 2:22 Haiti’s hunt for president’s assassins goes beyond country’s borders WATCH: Haiti's hunt for president's assassins goes beyond country's borders – Jul 9, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook…
White House blames YouTube, Facebook for spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
White House blames YouTube, Facebook for spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation By Nandita Bose Reuters Posted July 23, 2021 1:26 pm 0:33 Biden says social media sites like Facebook ‘are killing people’ by spreading COVID-19 disinformation WATCH ABOVE: Biden says social media sites like Facebook ‘are killing people’ by spreading COVID-19 disinformation. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
Biden says ‘killing people’ remark on big tech was to inspire action
Biden says ‘killing people’ remark on big tech was to inspire action By Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted July 19, 2021 5:07 pm 2:12 Big Tech CEOs testify on spread of misinformation, extremism online before Congress WATCH: Big Tech CEOs testify on spread of misinformation, extremism online before Congress – Mar 25, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook 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 says GOP state voting restrictions are ‘un-American’
Biden says GOP state voting restrictions are ‘un-American’ By JONATHAN LEMIRE, BRIAN SLODYSKO and ZEKE MILLER The Associated Press Posted July 13, 2021 5:36 pm Updated July 13, 2021 6:12 pm 4:42 Biden says GOP state voting restrictions are ‘un-American’ WATCH: Biden says GOP state voting restrictions are ‘un-American’ comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…