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  • FDA vaccine advisers vote to harmonize Covid-19 vaccines in the United States

    FDA vaccine advisers vote to harmonize Covid-19 vaccines in the United States

     

    A panel of independent experts that advises the US Food and Drug Administration on its vaccine decisions voted unanimously Thursday to update all Covid-19 vaccines so they contain the same ingredients as the two-strain shots that are now used as booster doses.

    ​A panel of independent experts that advises the US Food and Drug Administration on its vaccine decisions voted unanimously Thursday to update all Covid-19 vaccines so they contain the same ingredients as the two-strain shots that are now used as booster doses. 

  • Biden warns of economic ‘chaos’ proposed by ‘MAGA Republicans’

    Biden warns of economic ‘chaos’ proposed by ‘MAGA Republicans’

     

    President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at a union hall in northern Virginia Thursday afternoon, attempting to cast himself as a defender of the middle class by leaning into his economic accomplishments and contrasting them with the Republican proposals he says would be catastrophic for Americans’ pocketbooks.

    ​President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at a union hall in northern Virginia Thursday afternoon, attempting to cast himself as a defender of the middle class by leaning into his economic accomplishments and contrasting them with the Republican proposals he says would be catastrophic for Americans’ pocketbooks. 

  • Jan. 6 Committee failed to hold social media companies to account for their role in the Capitol attack, staffers and witnesses say

    Jan. 6 Committee failed to hold social media companies to account for their role in the Capitol attack, staffers and witnesses say

     

    “There might be someone getting shot tomorrow.”

    ​”There might be someone getting shot tomorrow.” 

  • Analysis: Examining the legal cases involving Biden and Trump

    Analysis: Examining the legal cases involving Biden and Trump

     

    If you’re not intently following the drip, drip, drip of the various classified documents scandals involving President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence, it’s easy to lose the thread.

    ​If you’re not intently following the drip, drip, drip of the various classified documents scandals involving President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence, it’s easy to lose the thread. 

  • After three years of Covid-19, our medical analyst has learned these lessons — and sees these priorities moving forward

     

    It’s been three years since the first Covid-19 case was diagnosed in the United States, on January 20, 2020. In the time since, nearly 1.1 million Americans have died from the coronavirus; the US has reported 102 million Covid cases, more than any other country, according to Johns Hopkins University. Both figures, many health officials believe, are likely to have been undercounted.

    ​It’s been three years since the first Covid-19 case was diagnosed in the United States, on January 20, 2020. In the time since, nearly 1.1 million Americans have died from the coronavirus; the US has reported 102 million Covid cases, more than any other country, according to Johns Hopkins University. Both figures, many health officials believe, are likely to have been undercounted. 

  • Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff announces Senate bid

    Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff announces Senate bid

     

    Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff announced a 2024 Senate bid on Thursday, launching a campaign for Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat in what is shaping up to be a competitive Democratic primary.

    ​Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff announced a 2024 Senate bid on Thursday, launching a campaign for Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat in what is shaping up to be a competitive Democratic primary. 

  • Razor blades found on gas pumps in ‘disturbing incident’ in North Carolina town

    Razor blades found on gas pumps in ‘disturbing incident’ in North Carolina town

     

    The Forest City Police Department in North Carolina has issued an advisory after multiple razor blades were found on gas pump handles.

    ​The Forest City Police Department in North Carolina has issued an advisory after multiple razor blades were found on gas pump handles. 

  • Sheriff: Half Moon Bay suspect was coworker or ex-coworker of victims at each mass shooting site

    Sheriff: Half Moon Bay suspect was coworker or ex-coworker of victims at each mass shooting site

     

    The suspect in the Half Moon Bay, California, mass shooting was charged Wednesday with seven counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in what became the deadliest attack in San Mateo County’s history, the district attorney said.

    ​The suspect in the Half Moon Bay, California, mass shooting was charged Wednesday with seven counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in what became the deadliest attack in San Mateo County’s history, the district attorney said. 

  • Maryland man who threatened to kill Sen. Ted Cruz pleads guilty

     

    A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to threatening to murder a member of Congress, the Department of Justice announced in a news release.

    ​A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to threatening to murder a member of Congress, the Department of Justice announced in a news release. 

  • There were warning signs related to the 6-year-old who shot teacher in class, her attorney alleges

    There were warning signs related to the 6-year-old who shot teacher in class, her attorney alleges

     

    The fallout is widening in the Virginia school district where a 6-year-old allegedly shot his teacher in the chest earlier this month, with school officials leaving their posts in the face of a potential lawsuit amid questions about whether the shooting was preventable.

    ​The fallout is widening in the Virginia school district where a 6-year-old allegedly shot his teacher in the chest earlier this month, with school officials leaving their posts in the face of a potential lawsuit amid questions about whether the shooting was preventable.