Top news of the week: 22.03.2022.
Coronavirus
The Coronavirus Funding Collapse Is a Disaster
All epidemics trigger the same Sisyphean cycle of panic and neglect. Even so, that cycle isn’t meant to spin this quickly.
Once again, America is in denial about signs of a fresh Covid wave
In the past couple of weeks, UK, Germany, France and others are experiencing a new wave. The US should get ready
Moderna Seeks FDA Authorization For A Second Booster Dose Of Its Coronavirus Vaccine
The request is broader than rival pharmaceutical company Pfizer's request earlier this week for the regulator to approve a booster shot for all seniors.
US grew wealthier, better educated in 2nd half of 2010s
The U.S. grew wealthier, better educated, less impoverished and less transient during the second half of the last decade, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. ...
First Thing: Zelenskiy to address US Congress and call for no-fly zone
Ukrainian president expected to press for tougher line on Russia and urge US to facilitate transfer of fighter jets. Plus, interest rates set to rise
How ‘Ukrainian bioweapons labs’ myth went from QAnon fringe to Fox News
A feedback loop involving Russia and Tucker Carlson is promoting claims of US funding for biological weapons in Ukraine
St. Patrick’s Day parades turn pandemic blues Irish green
NEW YORK (AP) — St. Patrick’s Day celebrations across the country are back after a two-year hiatus, including the nation’s largest in New York City, in a sign of growing hope that the worst ...
Violence against Asians decried on spa shootings anniversary
ATLANTA (AP) — A year after the fatal shootings at three Georgia massage businesses, crowds gathered at rallies across the country Wednesday to remember the victims and denounce anti-Asian ...