Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
US clears updated COVID shots from Novavax, adding a 3rd fall vaccine option
U.S. regulators have cleared a third updated COVID-19 vaccine for this fall, shots made by Novavax Inc.Already, Pfizer and Moderna are shipping shots...
Passengers bought berths on a 3-year cruise. Months on, the ship is still stuck in Belfast
BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- Lanette Canen and Johan Bodin gave up life on land to become seaborne nomads on a years-long cruise.Months later,...
Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content during the pandemic
WASHINGTON -- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to “censor” some COVID-19 content during the pandemic and vowed...
Did Taylor Swift create a new era for food bank donations?
Ahead of Taylor Swift’s July 14, 2023, concert in Denver, Aditi Desai, chief marketing officer at the Food Bank of the Rockies, got...
North Carolina court says speedway can sue top health official over COVID-19 closure
RALEIGH, N.C. -- RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina racetrack shuttered briefly for defying state gathering limits during the pandemic can sue...
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days
WASHINGTON -- U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday, shots designed to more closely target recent virus strains -- and hopefully whatever...