Tag: covid-19
Border crossings rise as U.S. nears decision on asylum limits
About 7,000 migrants are being stopped crossing the border daily from Mexico, the U.S. Border Patrol chief said Tuesday, a sharp increase...
Moderna says its low-dose COVID shots work for kids under 6
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine works in babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, the company announced Wednesday — a development that could pave the way for...
Scientists worry virus variant may push up COVID cases in U.S.
With coronavirus cases rising in parts of Europe and Asia, scientists worry that an extra-contagious version of the omicron variant may soon...
COVID masks will be optional on University of Arizona campus starting...
Wearing masks on campus to protect against COVID-19 will be optional starting next week when University of Arizona students return to classes...
Paul Gosar, Andy Biggs join lawsuit to end mask mandate for...
Reps. Andy Biggs and Paul Gosar have joined 15 other colleagues in a lawsuit against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
Pressure from lawmakers grows as IRS begins new tax season with...
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pressuring the Internal Revenue Service over ongoing problems and unaddressed issues from last year’s...
Barack Obama tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s ‘feeling fine’
Former President Barack Obama said on Sunday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, though he’s feeling relatively healthy and his wife,...
Global death toll nears 6 million as pandemic enters its 3rd...
The official global death toll from COVID-19 is on the verge of eclipsing 6 million — underscoring that the pandemic, now entering...
State of the Union: Joe Biden vows to halt Russia, hit...
Addressing a concerned nation and anxious world, President Joe Biden vowed in his first State of the Union address Tuesday night to...
Judge blasts Air Force over denying vaccine religious exemption requests, grants...
U.S. District Court Judge Tilman Self, III, is the first to stop the U.S. Air Force from enforcing its military COVID-19 vaccine...
