For much of the past two years, America has been first in line for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. Now, as drugmakers develop the next generation of therapies, the Wh
President Biden is tapping former New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu to coordinate the implementation of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, the White House
People wait in line to be inoculated against the coronavirus disease at a vaccination site at a stadium in Arlington, Texas, U.S., February 12, 2021. /Reuters The United States is working to g
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Vaccinations are beginning to rise in some states where COVID-19 cases are soaring, White House officials said Thursday in a sign that the summer surge is getting the a
“A disservice to the country.” “Inaccurate disinformation.” “Literally killing people.”For months, the Biden White House refrained from criticizing Republican officials
White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients (C) said that 100 million people in the United States are now fully vaccinated against the virus. /AFP It is now official that one hundred
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vial and box are seen at a vaccination site in the U.S. /CFP Johnson Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine remained in limbo on Wednesday as a U.S. health panel called for more
As several Obama-era officials return to the White House under President Joe Biden, their reunion comes with fuller pockets and deeper ties to corporate interests, new
A test tube labeled with the word Vaccine is seen in front of the AstraZeneca logo, September 9, 2020. /Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is stockpiling tens of millions of dos
The U.S. government announced Tuesday it will soon begin direct shipments of COVID19 vaccines to retail pharmacies on February 11, expanding points of access for Americans to receive shots. /VCG
With a burst of executive orders, President Joe Biden served notice Thursday that America’s war on COVID-19 is under new command, promising an anxious nation progress t
President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra as his nominee for secretary of health and human services, the New York Times reported o
Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on Saturday added former Democratic primary rival Pete Buttigieg, along with senior officials who served under President Barack Obama,
Facebook has filled the lead independent board director role with former Deputy Secretary of the Treasury and U.S. Ambassador to Germany Robert M. Kimmitt. Meanwhile, the CEO of The Cranemere Group Li
On Monday, Facebook announced the addition of two new names to its board of directors, Nancy Killefer and Tracey T. Travis.Killefer brings potentially valuable government insight to Facebook, as she
Shareholders have repeatedly tried to oust Facebook’s chairman Mark Zuckerberg. The board has repeatedly rejected that demand. Outside investors are unlikely to get much help with that push from