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Health: Most COVID-19 survivors can weather risk of reinfection, study says — “Twindemic” averted as flu reports plummet amid coronavirus crisis Vaccine: FDA advisory panel…

The markets just closed out a manic week. Why it matters: Outsized — and in some cases historic — moves were evident across the board….

President Biden said Friday that Thursday night’s airstrike against facilities tied to an Iranian-backed militia group in Syria was meant to warn Iran that it…

A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Friday recommended the authorization of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot coronavirus vaccine for emergency use. Why it matters:…

Local and federal law enforcement officials are backing Vanita Gupta, President Biden’s nominee for associate attorney general, according to letters sent to the Senate Judiciary…

Some Democrats raised a longstanding debate over presidential vs congressional reach. The administration called the attacks proportionate and said it had briefed congressional leaders ahead…

The Biden administration has released a two-page summary saying that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi….

Colombia’s president has unveiled a program to let undocumented Venezuelan migrants live and work legally in the country for up to 10 years. Nearly a…

The ship’s owner said holes were left in the vessel’s hull but that no crew members were injured. (Image credit: AP) Source: https://www.npr.org/2021/02/26/971854484/explosion-damages-israeli-owned-ship-in-gulf-of-oman Droolin’ Dog…

The above extraterrestrial skull was spotted in the high-resolution 360-degree panorama image captured this week by NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. Cosmic Log presents a…

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has released an unclassified report assessing that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) approved the…

The 1,270sq km chunk separated from Brunt Ice Shelf near a British Antarctic Survey station on Friday An iceberg almost the size of Greater London…

Nearly 1 in 5 adults and nearly half of Americans 65 and older have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, White House senior…

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has released an unclassified report assessing that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) approved the…

Health: Most COVID-19 survivors can weather risk of reinfection, study says — “Twindemic” averted as flu reports plummet amid coronavirus crisis Vaccine: Employers mull COVID…

Luis Gallego, the CEO of International Airlines Group, wants “common testing standards and the introduction of digital health passes.” (Image credit: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP) Source: https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2021/02/26/971776738/british-airways-owner-calls-for-digital-health-passes-for-passengers…

Police in the northwestern state of Zamfara said efforts are underway to trace the unidentified kidnappers and rescue the abducted students, who may have been…

Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) are among the Democrats criticizing the Biden administration for Thursday night’s airstrike against…

Travel in and out of North Korea – never easy – is now almost impossible because of pandemic restrictions. Some foreign diplomats still in Pyongyang…

After insisting for the last few months that she didn’t need a clear-cut portfolio in the Biden administration, Vice President Kamala Harris is now trying…

Bandits carried out third mass kidnapping of students in three months, police say Police have said 317 schoolgirls have been abducted in north-west Nigeria, the…