Category Archives: National
U.S. puts new warning on J&J coronavirus vaccine for autoimmune disorder
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday added a warning to the fact sheet for Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine saying that data suggests there is an increased risk of a rare...
Jul 12, 2021 REUTERS/Vincent West/File Photo
England's Black players face racial abuse after Euro 2020 defeat
LONDON (Reuters) -Black players in the England soccer team have been subjected to a storm of online racist abuse after their defeat in the final of Euro 2020, drawing wide condemnation from the squad'...
Jul 12, 2021 Pool via REUTERS/Carl Recine
Identifying remains arduous as Florida condo collapse death toll rises to 94
(Reuters) -Confirmed deaths in the partial collapse of a condominium near Miami rose by four to 94 on Monday as identifying remains became progressively difficult with the recovery effort in its 19th ...
Jul 12, 2021 REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
UPDATE: Final jail escapee captured
UPDATE 12:30 p.m. -- The Fulton County Sheriff's Office said Zachary Hart is now in custody, meaning all four prisoners who escaped Wednesday night are now in custody. No further details were released...
Jul 11, 2021 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
Florida condo death toll rises to 79 after another body is found
(Reuters) -The death toll in the collapse of an Miami-area condominium tower rose to 79 on Friday after workers extracted 14 more bodies from the ruins and said they had reduced the pile of debris dow...
Jul 10, 2021 REUTERS/Marco Bello
Illinois becomes first U.S. state to require Asian-American history in schools
(Reuters) - Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill on Friday requiring public schools to teach Asian-American history, the first such step by a U.S. state amid rising concerns about violence ag...
Jul 09, 2021 REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Death toll in Florida condo collapse rises to 78
(Reuters) -The confirmed death toll in the collapse of a Miami-area condominium tower increased to 78 on Friday after workers pulled the remains of an additional 14 people from the rubble of the build...
Jul 09, 2021 REUTERS/Marco Bello
CDC says vaccinated students and teachers don't need masks
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday updated its guidance to help reopen schools in the fall, including recommending masking indoors for everyone who is not fully ...
Jul 09, 2021 REUTERS/Hannah Beier
Biden says it's up to Afghans to run their country as U.S. leaves
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Thursday said it is up to the Afghan people alone how they run their country, as he announced the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan will end on Aug. 31 ...
Jul 08, 2021 REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
President Biden talks education, student debt in visit to Illinois
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. -- President Joe Biden made his first trip to Illinois as president Wednesday to discuss the $1.8 trillion American Families Plan. The American Families Plan is a proposal by Biden ...
Jul 07, 2021 Courtesy: White House
