More evidence suggests COVID-19 was in US by Christmas 2019
NEW YORK, United States (AP) — A new analysis of blood samples from 24,000 Americans taken early last year is the latest and largest study to suggest that the new… Read more »
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FDA approves much-debated Alzheimer’s drug panned by experts
WASHINGTON, United States (AP) — Government health officials on Monday approved the first new drug for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 years, disregarding warnings from independent advisers that the much-debated… Read more »
Talk of Trump 2024 run builds as legal pressure intensifies
WASHINGTON, United States (AP) — Donald Trump was calling into yet another friendly radio show when he was asked, as he often is, whether he’s planning a comeback bid for… Read more »
Texas GOP’s new voting restrictions on verge of approval
TEXAS, United States (AP) — Republicans in the Texas Senate muscled one of the most restrictive new voting laws in the U.S. to the cusp of the governor’s desk early… Read more »
Moderna says its COVID-19 shot works in kids as young as 12
WASHINGTON, United States (AP) — Moderna aims to be next in line, saying it will submit its teen data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other global regulators… Read more »
Oil pipeline disputes raise tensions between U.S. and Canada
MICHIGAN, United States (AP) — Months after President Joe Biden snubbed Canadian officials by canceling Keystone XL, an impending showdown over a second crude oil pipeline threatens to further strain… Read more »
SpaceX launches 3rd crew with recycled rocket and capsule
CAPE CANAVERAL, United States (AP) — SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit Friday using a recycled rocket and capsule, the third crew flight in less than a year for Elon… Read more »
US to resume J&J COVID vaccinations despite rare clot risk
WASHINGTON, United States (AP) — U.S. health officials lifted an 11-day pause on COVID-19 vaccinations using Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose shot on Friday, after scientific advisers decided its benefits outweigh… Read more »
Expedition hauls tons of plastic out of remote Hawaii atolls
HONOLULU (AP) — A crew returned from the northernmost islands in the Hawaiian archipelago this week with a boatload of marine plastic and abandoned fishing nets that threaten to entangle… Read more »
Brazil’s virus outlook darkens amid vaccine supply snags
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — April is shaping up to be Brazil’s darkest month yet in the pandemic, with hospitals struggling with a crush of patients, deaths on track… Read more »