Politics Sep 20 WATCH LIVE: Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby holds a briefing Last week, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin apologised as the Pentagon retreated from its defense of a drone strike that killed multiple civilians in Afghanistan last month.
Arts Sep 19 Chris Rock says he has COVID-19, urges vaccination Chris Rock on Sunday said he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and sent a message to anyone still on the fence: “Get vaccinated.”…
Health Sep 19 Health official: Booster use may be expanded Dr. Francis Collins told “Fox News Sunday” that the panel’s recommendation Friday was correct based on a “snapshot” of available data on the effectiveness of Pfizer’s two-shot regimen over time. But he said real-time data from the U.S. and Israel…
Nation Sep 18 In edgy Washington, police outnumber Jan. 6 protesters In a city still on edge after the Jan. 6 insurrection, law enforcement bore down in large numbers on the Capitol on Saturday over concerns that a rally in support of the jailed rioters would turn violent. It didn’t.
Nation Sep 18 US ramps up plan to expel Haitian migrants gathered in Texas The Department of Homeland Security said in a statement that it moved about 2,000 of the migrants who had gathered under and near a bridge in the border city of Del Rio to other locations on Friday for processing and…
Politics Sep 17 WATCH: Pentagon admits to civilian deaths in Kabul strike “The strike was a tragic mistake," Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, told a Pentagon news conference.
Health Sep 17 FDA advisory panel backs COVID-19 boosters for older and high risk Americans After overwhelmingly rejecting a plan to give Pfizer booster shots to most Americans, an influential federal advisory panel has approved the extra shots for those who are 65 or older or run a high risk of severe disease.
Nation Sep 17 Enbridge ordered to pay $3 million for Line 3 groundwater leak Minnesota regulators have ordered Enbridge to pay more than $3 million for allegedly violating state environmental law by piercing a groundwater aquifer during construction of the Line 3 oil pipeline.
Nation Sep 17 Thousands of Haitian migrants converge in Texas border town Thousands of Haitian migrants have assembled under and around a bridge in a small Texas border town, presenting the Biden administration with a fresh and immediate challenge.
World Sep 17 Berlin buys thousands of apartments from corporate landlords The deal will bring the number of government-owned apartments in Berlin to about 355,000 — about a fifth of the 1.67 million rental apartments in the city.