The news came on the same day a CDC advisory panel voted unanimously to allow booster shots of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines. Latest news.
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Donald Trump announces new social media platform, Truth Social, after being banned from major apps
Trump was banned from the nation’s top social media apps — Twitter, Facebook and YouTube — after the Capitol riot over fears he would incite violence.
‘Get out, get out, get out’: Everyone survives after plane’s ‘horrific’ failed takeoff in Texas
No one was seriously hurt when an airplane bound for Boston ran off a runway and burned Tuesday morning near Houston, authorities said.
CDC holiday guidance urges vaccination; NIH director didn’t expect so much anti-vax sentiment: Live COVID-19 updates
The guidelines are less strict than last year’s, as vaccines have made some activities, such as trick-or-treating, much safer. Latest COVID updates.
Alisal Fire keeps major California highway closed, threatens ranch once owned by Reagans
Officials say strong winds gusting up to 70 miles per hour are fueling the fire, which is threatening the sparse homes and ranches in the area.
Gabby Petito was strangled. Experts say such an assault is a red flag for intimate partner homicides.
Strangulation is one of the leading predictors of future domestic violence-related homicides, and experts say it’s more common than we realize.
Georgia police officer fatally shot on first day with new department; search for suspect underway
Dylan Harrison, 26, was shot and killed at about 1 a.m. outside the Alamo Police Department in Georgia, officials said. His killer is still at-large.
Kids testing positive at higher rates than adults; gender wage gap impacted by COVID workforce loss: Today’s COVID-19 updates
In August and September, hospitalizations of children with COVID-19 increased across the U.S. Latest COVID updates.
See the 2022 quarters that will feature trailblazing American women
The American Women Quarters Program was developed and approved by Congress this year to celebrate the contributions of notable women in U.S. history.
‘Get us out of this horrible mess’: Brian Laundrie’s sister asks him to turn himself in
The Laundrie family’s attorney also said the date he was last seen by his parents is actually Aug. 13, not Aug. 14 as they had previously reported.