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Los Angeles movie theaters could open next week to limited capacity 12 Mar 2021 - 01:16 pm
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Direct deposits from US COVID bill to come as early as this weekend, White House says 12 Mar 2021 - 12:23 am
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 11, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
J&J to make up to 3 bln COVID-19 vaccines in 2022 -chief scientist 11 Mar 2021 - 11:51 pm
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Pfizer vaccine production on the rise as pandemic hits one-year mark 11 Mar 2021 - 11:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker draws a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Clinique de l'Estree - ELSAN private hospital in Stains as part of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign in France, March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Benoit
Pfizer/BioNTech say COVID-19 vaccine likely to prevent asymptomatic infection 11 Mar 2021 - 03:25 pm
A woman receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine during a mass vaccination in Mexico City, Mexico March 10, 2021. Reuters/Henry Romero
Thanks to Winfrey and royals, CBS morning show makes history 11 Mar 2021 - 12:31 am
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North America sees drop in COVID-19 cases, Brazil surge worrying, says PAHO 11 Mar 2021 - 12:17 am
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Alaska opens vaccine resident age 16 and up as more U.S. states reopen 11 Mar 2021 - 12:04 am
FILE PHOTO: Support workers for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race line up outside the Lakefront ANCHORAGE Hotel, the site of the temporary ANCHORAGE Iditarod headquarters, to be tested for coronavirus (COVID-19), in ANCHORAGE, Alaska, U.S., March 4, 2021.
Senate confirms Biden nominee Garland as U.S. attorney general 10 Mar 2021 - 11:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: Judge Merrick Garland (C) shakes hands with Vice-President Joe Biden (L) as President Barack Obama waves after Obama announced Garland as his nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington D.C., March 16,
What’s in the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill Biden is about to sign 10 Mar 2021 - 10:53 pm
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Texas ends pandemic mask, occupancy restrictions 10 Mar 2021 - 10:29 pm
Herb Pasternak wears a mask while dining outdoors as the state of Texas lifts its mask mandate and allows businesses to reopen at full capacity during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Callaghan O
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