FDA strikes neutral tone ahead of vaccine booster meeting
WASHINGTON — Influential government advisers will debate Friday if there's enough proof that a booster dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective...
EU pledges 200 million more COVID vaccine doses to Africa
BRUSSELS — The European Union is committing 200 million more coronavirus vaccine doses to Africa to help curb the COVID-19 pandemic on a global...
UK panel recommends COVID-19 booster shots for over 50s
LONDON — An expert advisory panel recommended Tuesday that the U.K. government offer a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to everyone over age 50...
Second lawsuit alleges abuse at New Hampshire youth center
CONCORD, N.H. — The warnings came through the wall vents at King Cottage: Beatings had begun.
...
Britain ends contract with French startup for vaccines
PARIS — A French pharmaceutical startup announced Monday that the British government has abruptly terminated an agreement for it to supply tens of millions...
Adapt or else: Downtown businesses cope with new reality
NEW YORK — Downtown businesses in the U.S. and abroad once took for granted that nearby offices would provide a steady clientele looking for...
Arizona sells Unilever bonds over Ben & Jerry’s Israel move
PHOENIX — Arizona has sold off $93 million in Unilever bonds and plans to sell the remaining $50 million it has invested in the...
Activists focus on tip site in protesting Texas abortion law
DALLAS — Young people on social media have found a way to protest Texas’ new law banning most abortions by focusing on a website...
AP Explains: Congress asks tech companies for Jan. 6 records
WASHINGTON — A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection has requested that telecommunications and social media companies preserve the personal communications...
QAnon event in Las Vegas loses Caesars Entertainment site
LAS VEGAS — Casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday that a conference scheduled next month in Las Vegas by a group espousing the...