FDA panel recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11
The vaccines advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration voted on Tuesday to recommend that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine be approved for children between 5 and 11 years old....
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President Biden nominates acting chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to become first female chief to head FCC
President Joe Biden nominated the Federal Communications Commission’s acting chairwoman, Jessica Rosenworcel, to fill the post permanently, which would make her the agency’s first female chief. Rosenworcel took over...
U.S. to begin lifting restrictions for fully vaccinated international travelers on Nov. 8
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday that the Biden administration will lift a nearly two-year travel suspension early next month, allowing fully vaccinated travelers from 33...
Two killed, four injured in shooting at mall in Boise, Idaho
Officials confirmed that two people were killed and at least four others injured — including a police officer — after a shooter opened fire in a mall in Boise,...
Twitter suspends Indiana Rep. Jim Banks for misgendering Assistant Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine
Indiana Rep. Jim Banks’s official Twitter account has been suspended after he intentionally misgendered Department of Health and Human Services assistant secretary for health Rachel Levine in a tweet....
Potentially historic rain, massive bomb cyclone and ‘atmospheric river’ slams Northern California
A “bomb cyclone” slammed the Pacific Ocean on Sunday in Northern California, soaking the West Coast with heavy rain, damaging winds, flooding and mudslides. Over 160,000 homes and businesses...
FBI announce that dental records confirm the remains found at Florida environmental park are those of Brian Laundrie
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that the human remains found at a North Port, Florida environmental park on Wednesday belong to 23-year-old Brian Laundrie. The FBI’s Denver...
FBI says apparent human remains, personal items belonging to Brian Laundrie were found in Florida nature reserve
The FBI announced on Wednesday that investigators found what appears to be human remains along with personal items Wednesday in a North Port, Fla., park in their search for...
FDA authorizes ‘mixing and matching’ Moderna and J&J booster shots
On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) authorized boosters of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, giving its approval for people to “mix and match” booster...
Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska is indicted by federal grand jury on charges of lying to the FBI
Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska has been indicted, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California. Prosecutors said in a tweet that a federal...