Top news of the week: 09.02.2021.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus live news: US records 40,000 deaths in two weeks; Mexico runs out of vaccine
Concern over Covid spread on Super Bowl weekend; Johnson & Johnson applies for vaccine authorisation in US; French PM defends slow vaccine rollout. Follow latest updates
Coronavirus live news: Canada has secured nearly 10 vaccine doses per person; US deaths pass 450,000
Canada to receive significant doses from Covax fund meant to ensure access for poor countries; Chile and New Zealand to also receive above-average Covax doses
Exclusive: indigenous Americans dying from Covid at twice the rate of white Americans
One in every 475 Native Americans has died since the pandemic began: ‘Families have been decimated’
What do Joe Biden's executive orders do?
The president has signed a number of executive orders during his first weeks in office, ranging from the pandemic to immigration – here’s what they are
EXPLAINER: What US ending Saudi war support means for Yemen
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Joe Biden's announcement that the U.S. will end its support of a Saudi-led coalition's yearslong war against Yemen's Houthi rebels likely will ...
Why US hiring could rebound faster than you might expect
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring has weakened for six straight months. Nearly 10 million jobs remain lost since the coronavirus struck. And this week, the Congressional Budget Office forecast ...
Faith Will ‘Guide Us,’ Biden Says at National Prayer Breakfast
Donald J. Trump was the only living former president not to participate in the event this year.
US, China top diplomats discuss key issues, show differences
BEIJING (AP) — The top American and Chinese diplomats spoke Saturday in the first major exchange between the countries since President Joe Biden took office and touched on several critical ...