WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators have authorized updated COVID-19 boosters, the first to directly target today's most common omicron strain. The … [Read more...]
Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Announced by Biden
August 24, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - President Joe Biden has announced his long-awaited plan to deliver on his campaign promise to provide $10,000 in student debt … [Read more...]
Fauci to Step Down After Decades as Top US Infection Expert
August 23, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is leaving the federal government in December. Fauci became … [Read more...]
Biden Signs Massive Climate and Health Care Legislation
August 16, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed Democrats’ landmark climate change and health care bill. It's the “final piece” of the president's … [Read more...]
Biden Signs “Burn Pits” Help for Vets
August 10, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - President Joe Biden has signed veterans health care legislation that ends a long battle to expand benefits for troops who … [Read more...]
US Pledges $1 Billion More Rockets, Other Arms for Ukraine
August 8, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has announced another $1 billion in new military aid for Ukraine. Monday's pledge promises what will be … [Read more...]
China Cuts Off Vital US Contacts Over Pelosi Taiwan Visit
August 5, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — China says it is cutting off dialogue with the U.S. on a range of vital issues from climate change to military relations and … [Read more...]
US Declares Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Outbreak
August 4, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has declared a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the outbreak of monkeypox that already has … [Read more...]
US Rules Out Summer COVID Boosters to Focus on Fall Campaign
August 1, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - U.S. regulators say they are no longer considering authorizing second COVID-19 booster shots for all adults under 50 this … [Read more...]
US Economy Shrinks for a 2nd Quarter, Raising Recession Fear
July 29, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy shrank from April through June for a second straight quarter, contracting at a 0.9% annual pace and raising fears … [Read more...]
