As the battles raged between Israel and the militant Hamas group, President Joe Biden on Monday called on the leaders of both sides to agree to a cease-fire. According to the Associated Press, […]
Conflict in Gaza still rages on
Hamas, Israel continue to fight
Violence between Israel and Hamas has spilled over into the West Bank area, as mostly young demonstrators battled Israeli forces. According to the Associated Press, soldiers have shot and killed at least […]
Vaccinated? Unmask yourself!
You may no longer be “that masked man” now. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced it was relaxing its guidance on wearing face coverings as a protection against […]
Kids 12-15 may get vaccines
Children as young as 12 years old have may soon be cleared to be inoculated with Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine as part of an effort to allow schools to reopen in the fall […]
Biden’s new goal: vaccinating 70% of U.S. adults by 4th of July
A new goal to vaccinate over two-thirds of all American adults by Independence Day was outlined by President Joe Biden Tuesday. His goal is to get at least one shot in the […]
U.S. population: a small increase
Population growth, typically a robust part of the decennial U.S Census, has slowed to a walk. According to the earliest results from the 2020 count announced Monday, the number of Americans rose […]
J&J vaccine “pause” is ended
Inoculations against the coronavirus with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine may resume, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Friday. The CDC’s ruling should end an 11-day pause while […]
New drought threat on horizon?
The drought is back. Sort of. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday declared a drought emergency in two Northern California counties, an action that underlines the differences in conditions in different parts […]
Sanctions vs. Russia are levied
Reacting to Russian interference into American elections, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced sanctions against people and organization he said not only attempted to meddle in the 2020 presidential campaign but also […]
Report slams U.S. Capitol Police
An internal report heavily criticized the planning and performance of U.S. Capitol Police in connection with the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol building by right-wing extremists seeking to stop Congress from […]
