When Will Young Children Receive The COVID Vaccine? Surgeon General, Fauci Give Assessments
COVID vaccine is authorized for use in children 12 and older, but kids that are younger still do not have access to the shot despite test trials underway by drug manufacturers.
These Disney Stores Are Closing While Target Adds More Than 100 Shop-In-Shop Locations
The latest round Disney retail stores are set to close on or before Sept. 15.
Fauci Says We Could ‘Crush This Virus’ By Spring 2022 Only If This Happens
"It’s up to us to get the COVID pandemic under control," Dr. Fauci said.
Where To Find McDonald’s Saweetie Merchandise Collection Following Combo Meal Launch
The new McDonald’s x Saweetie merchandise collectionis described as an “iced-out streetwear” unisex collection.
Target Bets On The Shop-In-Shop Experience With Expanded Disney Partnership
Target said it was “tripling” the number of Disney shops within its stores, adding 100 more locations just in time for the holidays.
Pfizer COVID Vaccine Approved: Public Can Be ‘Very Confident’ It Meets High Safety Standards, FDA Says
The Pfizer COVID vaccine is approved for the prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 16 and older.
Powerball Adds Third Weekly Drawing: You Could Win $293 Million Tonight!
Powerball, which now will be drawn three nights a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday), is set to hold its first Monday drawing at 10:59 p.m. ET.
CDC Is Warning Some Travelers To Still Avoid Cruises: Here’s Why
"The virus appears to spread more easily between people in close quarters aboard ships,” the CDC said.
Vaccinated Florida Man’s COVID Death Blamed On Unvaccinated: ‘His Death Was Preventable’
“The doctor told my dad the first day in the hospital that he was a one-in-a-million case to be in the ER.” Clark Allen's daughter said.
Looking To Steal From Walmart? It Will Catch You. Here’s How
Walmart retail giant monitors customers in the self-checkout lanes of its stores to stop theft of its merchandise.
Cruising To The Bahamas? You’ll Need Proof Of COVID Vaccination For Entry
The emergency order will not allow cruise ships to enter ports in the Bahamas if there are unvaccinated passengers 12 and older onboard.
Moderna COVID Vaccine's Possible Higher Link To Heart Inflammation Investigated By FDA
There may be a 2.5 times higher occurrence of heart inflammation in recipients of the Moderna COVID vaccine vs. the Pfizer vaccine.
Win Free Meat For A Year… If You Get Your COVID Vaccine
Food company JBS is offering at least one newly vaccinated participant per shot clinic the chance to win free meat to feed a family of four for the next year.
Ford F-150 Truck Plant In Kansas City Shuts Down For Week Over Chip Woes
The Ford F-150 pickup truck plant will be closed for one week due to a semiconductor-related part shortage as a result of the COVID pandemic.
Students At This School District Are Required To Get The COVID Vaccine
The vaccination mandate for students was strongly supported by parents, teachers, and staff.
Unemployment Claims Drop To New Low But Pandemic ‘Healing’ Is Still Needed
Initial jobless claims dropped to the lowest level since the pandemic hit back in March 2020.
Costco Shoppers See Toilet Paper, Water Disappear From Store Shelves As Shortages Strike Again
"Did we not learn from last year at all? I pulled up to Costco and they are out of toilet paper and water," one Costco shopper said.
Tesla’s Self-Driving Advertising Called Out As Misleading To Consumers
Two senators have requested the FTC open an investigation into Tesla's self-driving technology advertising, claiming it is "misleading" consumers.
Unvaccinated Georgia Couple Of More Than 20 Years Dies Of COVID On Same Day
He had "a stubborn attitude toward vaccines in general," said a family member.
You’re More Likely To Get COVID From A Baby Or Toddler Than Other Children In Your Home
One reason young children may be more contagious is they require close contact for care, which can spread the virus easier among others.
Consumers Hold Off On Building New Homes As Costs, COVID Cases Continue To Climb
Housing starts for July reached 1.534 million units, well below the revised June estimate of 1.650 million units.
Pope Francis Urges Catholics To Get COVID-19 Vaccine ‘To End The Pandemic’
“Getting vaccinated is a simple yet profound way to care for one another, especially the most vulnerable," Pope Francis said.
5,500 Students In Quarantine Pushes One Florida School District To Consider Defying DeSantis Mask Ban
The COVID outbreak had 5,599 students and 319 school employees in isolation or quarantine at the Central Florida school district.
Chantix Recall 2021: Pfizer Expands Recall For Stop-Smoking Medication Over Possible Cancer Risks
Pfizer has expanded the recall of Chantix to include four more lots of the medication.
Consumers Pullback Spending As COVID Worries Heighten
Retail and food sales dipped 1.1% in July from the previous month but still beat July 2020 sales by 15.8%.
5 Retailers Administering COVID Booster Shots As Eligibility Is Expected To Be Expanded To All Americans
The Biden administration is expected to recommend a booster shot for eligible Americans as soon as Wednesday.
16-Year-Old Dies From COVID-19 As South Carolina Schools Reopen For Classes
The South Carolina school district has already had 21 students infected with the virus, and 58 students are in quarantine.
COVID Lockdown Again? Former CDC Director Doesn’t Think So
"The reason it's not going to be the same as it was early in the pandemic is that there is a vaccine," Richard Besser, CDC former acting director, said.
Bitcoin Spikes Over $46,000 As Walmart Looks To Make A Cryptocurrency Hire
The job post fueled speculation that the retail giant may begin accepting bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for payment.
US Barreling Towards 200,000 Daily COVID Cases: This Is A ‘Heartbreaking Situation,’ NIH Director Warns
“We're in a world of hurt and it's a critical juncture to try to do everything we can to turn that around,” National Institutes of Health Director, Dr. Francis Collins, said.