The rollout of the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine across Europe has been delayed, while US officials have recommended a “pause” in the use of the jab as reports of blood clots are investigated. The healthcare giant said on Tuesday it had “made the decision to proactively delay the rollout of our vaccine in Europe”. […]
Today’s data reflects backward-looking information, which is not necessarily a sign of what’s ahead. By Neil Irwin We could be on the verge of a golden era for inflation nonsense. If so, its start date may well turn out to have been Tuesday morning, when new data on consumer prices was released. The potential for […]
(Reuters) – U.S. federal health agencies on Tuesday will call for an immediate pause in use of Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine after six U.S. recipients developed a rare disorder involving blood clots, the New York Times reported, citing officials briefed on the decision. All the six recipients were women between the ages of […]
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – World Bank President David Malpass and Mr Jose Manuel Barroso, chair of the Gavi vaccine alliance, on Monday (April 12) discussed the importance of countries with excess Covid-19 vaccine supplies releasing them as soon as possible, the World Bank said. Mr Malpass expressed his desire to work closely with Gavi on a 2022 strategy, […]
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador, said she won’t run for president as expected if Donald Trump makes another White House bid, and will support him if he does. “I would not run if President Trump ran, and I would talk to him about it,” Ms Haley […]
By Johnny Diaz In brief, but tearful testimony, Philonise Floyd spoke in loving terms about his oldest brother, George Floyd, on the 11th day of testimony in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin. Mr. Floyd, 39, described how the family moved to Houston from North Carolina when he was younger. The family lived in a […]
George Floyd’s younger brother has broken down in court as he recalled “the leader of our household” who made sure they got to school and made “the best banana mayonnaise sandwiches”. Father-of-two Philonise Floyd, 39, shed tears as he was shown a picture of his late mother and a young George. “That’s my oldest brother […]
By Becca Foley Normally, when jurors are weighing the guilt or innocence of a defendant, they will not hear much about the victim’s life. Most states view that kind of testimony irrelevant or prejudicial. Minnesota is different, thanks to a 1985 case where the victim was a police officer. In that case, a man who […]
By Noah Weiland, Mitch Smith and Eileen Sullivan The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday that Michigan needed to enact shutdown measures in response to its worst-in-the-nation surge of coronavirus infections, rebuffing efforts by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to secure an extra supply of vaccine doses. “The answer is not necessarily […]
Officials from Brooklyn Center said that the fatal shooting was an “accidental discharge,” and released body-camera video of the encounter. By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Julie Bosman Source: Read Full Article