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US to procure additional 100 million doses of J&J COVID-19 vaccine -official 10 Mar 2021 - 07:42 pm
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. flag is seen over the company logo for Johnson & Johnson to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the company's listing at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill moves toward final approval in House 10 Mar 2021 - 07:33 pm
General view of the U.S. Capitol as the House of Representatives takes up debate of U.S. President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan in Washington, U.S., March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Bezos plans to spend $10 billion by 2030 on climate change 10 Mar 2021 - 11:55 am
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Hawaii declares state of emergency after rains cause floods 10 Mar 2021 - 10:54 am
Floodwaters stream down a street in Hauula, Hawaii, U.S. March 9, 2021, in this still image obtained from a social media video. Courtesy of Adam Palmer/Social Media via REUTERS
Mexico leans on China after Biden rules out vaccines sharing in short term 09 Mar 2021 - 10:04 pm
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New York lowers age for vaccine eligibility to 60 years old 09 Mar 2021 - 08:04 pm
People wait in a line stretching inside the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on midtown Manhattan's west side, to receive a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at the site which has been converted into a mass vaccination center in New York
US House to vote Wednesday on Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 package 09 Mar 2021 - 07:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Building as seen ahead of a vote on the coronavirus (COVID-19) relief bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Michelle Obama to be inducted into U.S. National Women's Hall of Fame 09 Mar 2021 - 01:04 pm
Former first lady Michelle Obama takes the stage at the Royal Arena during her book tour for her biography
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine neutralizes Brazil variant in lab study 09 Mar 2021 - 12:51 pm
A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Kamala Harris to make UN debut as US vice president at gender equality meeting 09 Mar 2021 - 12:36 am
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris? smiles after delivering a keynote address to the House Democratic Caucus virtually on camera from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
US arrests another Oath Keepers associate over Capitol riots 08 Mar 2021 - 11:45 pm
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Brazil presses for Pfizer, AstraZeneca shots to bolster slow vaccine rollout 08 Mar 2021 - 10:52 pm
People receive the first dose of Sinovac's CoronaVac coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for senior citizens, in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Ex-police officer's trial in George Floyd death delayed over possible addition of charge 08 Mar 2021 - 10:21 pm
Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis during the
White House says it's aware of Russia disinformation related to COVID-19 vaccines 08 Mar 2021 - 09:33 pm
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Biden plans primetime address to mark year since virus shutdowns 08 Mar 2021 - 08:48 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden makes remarks from the White House after his coronavirus pandemic relief legislation passed in the Senate, in Washington, U.S. March 6, 2021. REUTERS/Erin Scott
Jill Biden helps honor women from 15 countries for courage 08 Mar 2021 - 08:40 pm
U.S. first lady Jill Biden waves upon arriving at Erie International Airport, Pennsylvania, U.S., March 3, 2021. Mandel Ngan/Pool via REUTERS
Fully-vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says 08 Mar 2021 - 07:32 pm
Jeanine Mucci, RN, prepares to administer the Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to Susan Maxwell-Trumble, 67, at Northwell Health's South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York, U.S., March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapl
New York City high school students to return to classroom on March 22 - mayor 08 Mar 2021 - 07:04 pm
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