Biden Administration Says It Has Increased Vaccine Supply
Officials announced a boost of about three million doses to the states and an additional one million to the federally run pharmacy program.
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In Tuskegee, Painful History Shadows Efforts To Vaccinate African Americans
A lingering mistrust of the medical system among many Black people is rooted in the infamous 20th century U.S. study of syphilis that left Black men in Tuskegee, Ala., to suffer from the disease.
Winter Storm Disrupts COVID-19 Vaccinations, Closing Clinics And Delaying Shipments
Missouri has canceled all state-run mass vaccination events for the week, as other states and cities across the South reschedule appointments and warn of delayed shipments.
Amy Cooper, White Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird-Watcher, Has Charge Dismissed
Amy Cooper had been facing a charge of falsely reporting an incident to police, after she told them Christian Cooper, who is not related to her, threatened her in a New York City park. He did not.
Millions Lose Power In Texas, Northern Mexico As Blackouts And Bitter Cold Continue
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deployed the Texas National Guard to move people without heat and power into shelters.
Winter Storm Not Over Yet For Much Of The Country
Heavy snowfall and frigid temperatures across the U.S. have kept winter storm warnings in effect from Washington to the Great Lakes into northern New England and a large section of the South.
In A Year Without Parades, Mardi Gras In New Orleans Is All About House Floats
New Orleans officials canceled all the Mardi Gras parades this year. But that didn't stop some residents from getting into the spirit anyway. They decorated their houses for drive-through parades.
The U.S. Dependence On GPS Has Created A New Vulnerability
China remains the largest geopolitical challenge for the Biden administration. One part of that challenge is a new sort of space race involving global navigation technology.
3 Dead, 10 Injured After Tornado Touches Down In Coastal North Carolina
Emergency services responded overnight to reports of people missing or trapped in their homes after a tornado touched down in beach communities in North Carolina.
Major Winter Storm All But Shuts Down Texas
Texans are experiencing the winter storm of the century: sub-freezing temperatures, frozen precipitation and prolonged power outages. The storm is reaching as far south as the Gulf Coast.