Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pfizer vaccine authorized for kids, but not available yet
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration on Friday paved the way for children ages 5 to 11 to get Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA cleared kid-size doses - just a third of the amount given...
Oct 29, 2021
Queen Elizabeth II advised to rest for 2 weeks
LONDON (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II has been advised to rest for at least the next two weeks, accepting doctors' advice to cut back on her busy schedule, Buckingham Palace said Friday. The 95-year-old mo...
Oct 29, 2021
As COVID cases fall, Halloween brings more fun and less fear
PHOENIX (AP) - Witches and warlocks, ghosts and ghouls can breathe a little easier this year: Coronavirus cases in the U.S. are on the decline, and trick-or-treaters can feel safer collecting candy. A...
Oct 29, 2021
Rep. Kinzinger, GOP Trump critic, won't seek reelection
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, a critic of Donald Trump who is one of two Republicans on the panel investigating the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol attack, announced Friday that ...
Oct 29, 2021
It's National Cat Day! Here are 6 facts you should know
(NewsNation Now) - If you adore cats, you'll be happy to know that there's a holiday set aside to honor the special felines in your life and to celebrate all the love and companionship they provide. O...
Oct 29, 2021
'Rust' armorer attorneys blame producers for 'unsafe' set
(AP) - Attorneys for Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who was in charge of weapons on the movie set where Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, say she doesn't know where the live rounds fo...
Oct 29, 2021
Prison systems adding body-worn cameras to security plans
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A growing number of states' prison systems are outfitting guards with body-worn cameras, even in correctional environments already covered by thousands of stationary security cam...
Oct 29, 2021
App uses taste in memes to match you with a special someone
(NewsNation Now) - Trying to find love? Use your humor to find someone using this new dating app. The app, Lafdr, matches you with a special someone based on your tastes in memes. It's a swiping app, ...
Oct 29, 2021
Biden talks climate, poverty, abortion with Pope Francis
ROME (AP) - President Joe Biden said Pope Francis told him he should continue to receive Communion, as the world's two most prominent Roman Catholics ran overtime in highly personal discussions on cli...
Oct 29, 2021
Antidepressant helps treat early COVID-19, study finds
(AP) - A cheap antidepressant reduced the need for hospitalization among high-risk adults with COVID-19 in a study hunting for existing drugs that could be repurposed to treat coronavirus. Researchers...
Oct 29, 2021