Zeke Miller
Biden to continue FEMA virus aid for states until April 1,...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is extending the federal government's 100% reimbursement of COVID-19 emergency response costs to states, tribes and territories through...
White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11
WASHINGTON (AP) – Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and...
Businesses nervously await fine print of vax-or-test rule
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than six weeks after promising a new vaccination-or-testing rule covering the millions of Americans at companies with 100 or more...
Biden easing foreign travel restrictions, requiring vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden will ease foreign travel restrictions into the United States beginning in November, when his administration will require all...
Sweeping new vaccine mandates for 100 million Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) – In his most forceful pandemic actions and words, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as...
Biden admin stepping up community grants from COVID bill
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden's administration is beginning to make $3 billion in economic development grants available to communities – a tenfold increase...
CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors
WASHINGTON (AP) – In a striking move to send the country back toward pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday...
U.S. will share AstraZeneca vaccines with world
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States will begin sharing its entire pipeline of vaccines from AstraZeneca once the COVID-19 vaccine clears federal safety reviews,...
Biden to boost pandemic lending to smallest businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is targeting federal pandemic assistance to the nation's smallest businesses and taking steps to further equity in what...
Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’
WASHINGTON (AP) – Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed" as he took the...