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SpaceX capsule with world's first all-civilian orbital crew splashes down off Florida 19 Sep 2021 - 11:23 am
The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission safely splashes down in SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule off the coast of Kennedy Space Center, Florida, U.S. September 18, 2021. SpaceX/Handout via REUTERS
World leaders return to UN with focus on pandemic, climate 19 Sep 2021 - 10:37 am
The United Nations headquarters is seen during the 75th annual U.N. General Assembly high-level debate, which is being held mostly virtually due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York, U.S., September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File
US Capitol on high alert as pro-Trump demonstrators converge for rally 18 Sep 2021 - 04:09 pm
Bicycle racks and an unscalable fence surround the U.S. Capitol ahead of an expected rally Saturday in support of the Jan. 6 defendants in Washington, U.S. September 17, 2021. Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
Top doctors say not so fast to Biden's boosters-for-all plan 18 Sep 2021 - 03:16 pm
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As California fire nears, crews protect world's largest tree in special wrap 17 Sep 2021 - 09:36 pm
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US to buy millions of Pfizer vaccine doses to donate to world -Washington Post 17 Sep 2021 - 09:16 pm
A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
White House says US can roll out COVID boosters next week 17 Sep 2021 - 08:37 pm
United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy delivers remarks during a news conference with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki at the White House in Washington, U.S., July  15, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Biden asks world leaders to cut methane in climate fight 17 Sep 2021 - 07:59 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden participates in a meeting of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF) on climate change, from an auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S. September 17, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
FDA panel is first key test for Biden COVID-19 booster plan 17 Sep 2021 - 05:31 pm
A healthcare worker administers the third dose of Pfizer's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to a woman at Belgrade Fair vaccination center in Belgrade, Serbia, August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Zorana Jevtic./File Photo
TSA bolsters airport security ahead of pro-Trump rally at US Capitol 17 Sep 2021 - 12:11 am
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LA to demand vaccinations or negative tests at arenas, theme parks 16 Sep 2021 - 11:35 pm
A woman wearing a protective face mask waits at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mobile testing site amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the Midtown Manhattan area of New York City, U.S., September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Brazil stops vaccinating some teens to probe a reported death 16 Sep 2021 - 11:03 pm
A boy receives his second dose of the Pfizer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination centre in Seixal, Portugal, September 11, 2021. Picture taken September 11, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Pelosi predicts 'what's his name' would fail in a 2024 White House run 16 Sep 2021 - 07:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holds her weekly news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. September 8, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine protection wanes, makes case for booster 15 Sep 2021 - 11:23 pm
FILE PHOTO: Walmart pharmacist holds a vial of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine inside a Walmart department store in West Haven, Connecticut, U.S., February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Biden enlists Disney, Microsoft CEOs in push for vaccine mandates 15 Sep 2021 - 09:51 pm
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A general view of the entrance of Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, California, U.S., March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo/File Photo
Alligator in Hurricane Ida attack found with human remains in stomach 15 Sep 2021 - 09:21 pm
Sgt. Devin Coulon and Cpl. Chance Woods of the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office searching for an Alligator believed to have killed a man after Hurricane Ida in Slidell, Louisiana, in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on September 14, 2021. St. T
Canada's Trudeau slammed over rising inflation as election race tightens 15 Sep 2021 - 09:11 pm
Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the Discovery Centre during an election campaign stop in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
FDA staff say Pfizer COVID-19 boosters improve immunity but may not be needed 15 Sep 2021 - 07:55 pm
Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

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