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Alec Baldwin says 'my heart is broken' after fatal movie set shooting 22 Oct 2021 - 07:22 pm
A view of the entrance to Bonanza Creek Ranch where Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer and wounded a director when he discharged a prop gun on the movie set of the film
Pfizer says Covid vaccine 91% effective in kids ages 5 to 11 22 Oct 2021 - 03:28 pm
Pfizer logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration photo taken March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
Americans can mix and match COVID-19 boosters but original vaccine recommended: Fauci 22 Oct 2021 - 03:13 pm
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 20, 2021. Stefa
Toronto says police not vaccinated by Nov 30 will be put on unpaid leave 21 Oct 2021 - 09:14 pm
A Canadian flag flies in front of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 22, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
US CDC advisers weigh Moderna, J&J COVID-19 vaccine boosters, mix-and-match shots 21 Oct 2021 - 07:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled
US coronavirus vaccine donations reach 200 mln doses 21 Oct 2021 - 12:20 pm
A nurses fills up syringes for patients as they receive their coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccination during a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination clinic in Southfield, Michigan, U.S., September 29, 2021. REUTERS/Emily Elconin
US FDA clears Moderna and J&J boosters, backs 'mix-and-match' strategy 21 Oct 2021 - 12:19 am
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Restricting travel over vaccine type could be discrimination, PAHO warns 20 Oct 2021 - 09:14 pm
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US Naval facility in Maryland given 'all clear' after bomb threat 20 Oct 2021 - 08:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. service members hold the ribbon for a ribbon-cutting at the dedication ceremony for the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, November 10, 2011. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Brazil senators drop call for COVID-19 homicide charge against Bolsonaro 20 Oct 2021 - 07:26 pm
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro looks on during the COVID-19 Clinical Study Result Announcement Ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11 20 Oct 2021 - 04:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: A child gets his second dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 7, 2021. REUTERS/Rachel Wisniewski
New York City to require COVID-19 vaccinations for all public employees 20 Oct 2021 - 03:33 pm
A nurse prepares to administer a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a mobile inoculation site in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York, U.S., August 18, 2021. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado
US Senate panel to hold new hearing on social media impact on young users 20 Oct 2021 - 10:39 am
The logo of the TikTok application is seen on a mobile phone screen in this picture illustration taken February 21, 2019. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/Illustration/File Photo
Gates Foundation allots $120 mln for poor nations to get COVID-19 drug 20 Oct 2021 - 10:02 am
A person passes by on a scooter in front of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle, Washington, U.S. May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
US workers face layoffs as US Covid-19 vaccine mandates kick in 19 Oct 2021 - 11:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Boeing employees and others line the street with signs and American flags as they protest the company's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandate, outside the Boeing facility in Everett, Washington, October 15, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasso
Top Mexican official defends metro rail role as deadly collapse probe moves forward 19 Oct 2021 - 08:59 pm
Workers move a train car from a site where an overpass for a metro partially collapsed with train cars on it at Olivos station in Mexico City, Mexico May 4, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Romero
US expected to authorize mix and match COVID booster shots 19 Oct 2021 - 07:44 pm
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Trump sues US House panel investigating Jan. 6 attack -court document 19 Oct 2021 - 12:00 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo