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Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday the vaccine’s benefits outweigh that serious but small risk of blood clots… Continue Reading

Tokyo under ‘emergency orders’ with Olympics 3 months away

Only three months before the postponed Olympics are set to open, Tokyo and Japan’s second largest metropolitan area of Osaka have been placed under emergency orders… Continue Reading

NFL modifies COVID-19 protocols for vaccinated people

The NFL is modifying COVID-19 protocols for all personnel who have been fully vaccinated… Continue Reading

Kansas governor vetoes measures to tighten election laws

Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed two Republican-backed election bills on Friday… Continue Reading

Federal court claims jurisdiction over Park Police shooting in VA

A judge on Friday placed the prosecution of two U.S. Park Police officers accused of fatally shooting an unarmed motorist in Virginia under federal jurisdiction… Continue Reading

Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty; trial date in flux

Ghislaine Maxwell faced her trial judge in person for the first time Friday as lawyers squabbled over exactly when she should be tried on … Continue Reading

No. 3 House Democrat, Rep. Clyburn, fined $5K over screening

The No. 3 House Democratic leader, Rep. Jim Clyburn, has been fined $5,000 after Capitol Police reported he avoided being screened before entering the House chamber… Continue Reading

SpaceX launches 3rd crew with recycled rocket and capsule

SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit Friday using a recycled rocket and capsule, the third crew flight in less than a year for Elon Musk’s rapidly expanding company… Continue Reading

FDA: N95 masks, now plentiful, should no longer be reused

The Biden administration has taken the first step toward ending an emergency exception that allowed hospitals to ration and reuse N95 medical masks… Continue Reading