Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US backs waiving intellectual property rules on vaccines
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - The Biden administration on Wednesday joined calls for more sharing of the technology behind COVID-19 vaccines to help speed the end of the pandemic, a shift that puts th...
May 06, 2021
Biden hits schools goal but many students still learn remotely
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has met his goal of having most elementary and middle schools open for full, in-person learning in his first 100 days, according to new survey data, but the share...
May 06, 2021
Free booze, baseball tickets and cash offered as US demand for COVID-19 vaccine drops
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) -With the coronavirus vaccination rates beginning to plateau, states are turning to cash, alcohol and baseball tickets as a way to convince stragglers to get the shot. The U.S...
May 06, 2021
Agents may have raided home of wrong woman over Jan. 6 riot
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - "We're looking for Nancy Pelosi's laptop," FBI agents told Marilyn Hueper after briefly handcuffing her. Hueper shot back: "That still doesn't explain why you're in my home. O...
May 06, 2021
VP Harris talks border crisis, infrastructure in exclusive interview
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (NewsNation Now) - Vice President Kamala Harris plans to focus on "long-range causes of the border crisis," focusing on diplomacy. President Joe Biden tasked Harris with dealing with ...
May 05, 2021
How to get a $50 discount on your broadband bill
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Certain Americans qualify for funds through the FCC's Emergency Broadband Benefit, which will supply some households and families with a $50 discount on their broadband bills. T...
May 05, 2021
US court authorizes IRS to seek identities of taxpayers who have used cryptocurrency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal court in the United States has authorized the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to serve a "John Doe Summons" on the crypto exchange Kraken, seeking identities of U.S. ta...
May 05, 2021
Officials: Army to put civilian in charge of criminal probes
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Army plans to put a civilian in charge of the command that conducts criminal investigations, a response to widespread criticism the unit is understaffed, overwhelmed and filled w...
May 05, 2021
Florida principal under investigation after paddling child
CLEWISTON, Fla. (NewsNation Now) - Police are investigating after a principal initiated corporal punishment by paddling right in front of a little girl's mother. Brent Probinsky, the mother's lawyer, ...
May 05, 2021
Moderna booster increases antibodies against COVID-19 variants, early data shows
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday early human trial data shows that a third dose of either its current COVID-19 shot or an experimental new vaccine candidate increases immunit...
May 05, 2021