U.S. health advisers endorsed a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson on Friday. Formal authorization is expected soon, with distribution coming within days.
It's a promotion that could be straight out of the "Mad Men" Don Draper playbook. Brooklyn's famed Peter Luger Steak House has teamed with Mad…
New York City's school chancellor announced Friday that he is resigning, citing the coronavirus pandemic's personal toll on his family. Chance…
'This Sceptred Isle' star Sir Kenneth Branagh underdoes a remarkable transformation into Prime Minister Boris Johnson for new COVID-19 drama.
Virus update: Days after marking a solemn milestone in the pandemic, President Joe Biden is celebrating the pace of his efforts to end it. Plus, more Americans will soon be eligible for unemployment benefits.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after marking a solemn milestone in the pandemic, President Joe Biden is celebrating the pace of his efforts to end it.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says child care workers and K-12 school employees can start getting COVID-19 vaccines in the state starting March 8.
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio tried to quell fear about a new "New York variant" of the coronavirus at his press briefing Thursday.
Tens of thousands of New York City middle school students are returning to their school buildings for the first time since city schools were c…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Democrats have a strong argument on why there is a need for hiking the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.
Vice President Kamala Harris visits a local pharmacy in Washington DC to highlight the need for residents to get the vaccine when its their turn.
Is this our newest weapon against the pandemic?
Flu has virtually disappeared from the U.S.; Pfizer is studying 3rd vaccine dose to fight variants; and jobless claims fall. Here are today's coronavirus updates.
On a cold and rainy day Monday morning, over thirty volunteers unloaded more than 1,000 boxes of food from an 18-wheeler truck parked outside …
Virus update: A mass test of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in more than half a million people confirms that it’s very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one dose. Here's the latest.
As the coronavirus pandemic exploded worldwide last April, global organizations banded together to help ensure that the world's most vulnerable people would get vaccines amid the rush for shots. The initiative known as COVAX was formed by the World Health Organization, the vaccines alliance GAVI and a coalition for epidemic innovations called CEPI.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says her administration will announce the further loosening of Michigan's coronavirus restrictions in coming days.
Ghana received 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday.
Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine offers strong protection against severe COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators Wedn…
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the opening of two mass vaccination sites in New York state Wednesday aimed at "bringing social equity" to com…
President Joe Biden plans to distribute millions of face masks to Americans in communities hard-hit by the coronavirus, as part of his efforts…
Two predominantly Latino cities in neighboring states have had diverging fates in the global rollout of the coronavirus vaccine.
New York City is set to reopen public middle schools for in-person learning for the first time since November as positive COVID rates in the c…
The Transportation Security Administration is looking to hire 6,000 new security officers ahead of an expected surge in summer travel. Veuer’s…
2020 was marked by shortages of toilet paper, Clorox wipes and mac and cheese at the supermarket. But this year, new shortages are popping up …
