COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign Expands to Elementary-Age Children
Written by LINDSEY TANNER The U.S. enters a new phase Wednesday in its COVID-19 vaccination...
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Pandemic, Politics Drive XI’s Absence From Global Talks
Written by KEN MORITSUGU Chinese President Xi Jinping has been absent from the Group of 20 summit in Rome and this week’s global climate talks in Scotland, drawing criticism from U.S. President Joe Biden and questions about...
Read MoreTakeaways From Tuesday’s Elections: Bad Omens for Democrats
Written by NICHOLAS RICCARDI The off-year elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey tend to receive outsize attention, and the results are mined for deeper meaning about what they portend for the midterm elections the...
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US Gives Final Clearance to COVID-19 Shots for Kids 5 to 11
U.S. health officials on Tuesday gave the final signoff to Pfizer’s kid-size COVID-19 shot, a...
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NC Governor Vetoes Another Bill Reining in Emergency Powers
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday vetoed the latest...
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Over 100 Countries Vow to End Deforestation at Climate Talks
Written by FRANK JORDANS and JILL LAWLESS More than 100 countries pledged Tuesday to end...
Read MoreBiden Climate Plan Aims To Reduce Methane Emissions
Written by MATTHEW DALY The Biden administration on Tuesday launched a wide-ranging plan to reduce methane emissions, targeting a potent greenhouse gas that contributes significantly to global warming and packs a stronger...
Read MoreElections Across US Showcase Security Steps, New Voting Laws
Written by CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Voters began casting ballots across the U.S. early Tuesday in the first wave of elections to test new Republican restrictions on the ballot and give elections officials a...
Read MoreEthiopia Tried To Limit Rare UN Report on Tigray War Abuses
Written by CARA ANNA The findings of the only human rights investigation allowed in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray region will be released Wednesday, a year after war began there. But people with knowledge of the probe say it has...
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UK’s Johnson Warns of ‘Doomsday’ as Climate Summit Begins
Written by SETH BORENSTEIN British Prime Minister Boris Johnson opened a global climate summit...
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