United, Delta Cancel More Than 200 Flights On Friday Due To COVID-Related Staffing Issues

Two prominent airlines have announced the cancellation of flights due to the ongoing COVID-19 case surge.

• Dec 23, 2021

Kim Potter Found Guilty Of Manslaughter In Daunte Wright's Death

The former Minnesota police officer claimed she meant to reach for her Taser when she fatally shot Wright during a traffic stop in April.

• Dec 23, 2021

FDA Approves Merck's COVID Pill Molnupiravir, If No Alternatives

The FDA approved Pfizer's COVID pill Wednesday for high-risk patients.

• Dec 23, 2021

FDA Authorizes Pfizer Pill To Treat COVID-19

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first of two different COVID-19 treatment pills Wednesday. The pill is called Paxlovid, and is made by Pfizer.

• Dec 22, 2021

With Authorization On Horizon, Pfizer And Merck Pills Viewed As Potential Game Changers In COVID-19 Pandemic Fight

But as CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reported Tuesday, the pills will not replace vaccines as the best weapon against the virus.

• Dec 21, 2021

Biden To Offer Half A Billion At-Home COVID Tests As Omicron Surges

The president is expected to deliver a speech on the nation's response this afternoon.

• Dec 21, 2021

Increase In COVID-19 Positive Tests Compels NHL To Shut Down Operations From Wednesday Through Saturday

Beginning the annual holiday break two days early means five additional games will be postponed, bringing the total this season to 49.

• Dec 20, 2021

Omicron Becomes The Dominant COVID Variant In The U.S., Accounting For 73% Of New Infections

Omicron makes up the highest share of new cases in the South, Central Midwest, Pacific Northwest, and the New York area.

• Dec 20, 2021

United Airlines VP Of Operations Offers Tips On How To Make COVID-Impacted Holiday Travel An Easier Experience For All

This year, a surge in COVID-19 cases is coinciding with a very busy travel season.

• Dec 20, 2021

Jury In Ghislaine Maxwell Sex Trafficking Trial Begins Deliberations

If convicted, Maxwell could face up to 80 years in prison.

• Dec 20, 2021

Kim Potter Trial: Jury Enters Deliberations

The former police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright is charged with manslaughter. She has said she meant to use her Taser instead of her handgun.

• Dec 20, 2021

Moderna: Booster Significantly Raises Omicron Fighting Antibodies

The company's laboratory tests show the currently authorized half-dose booster increases antibody levels by at least 37-fold.

• Dec 20, 2021

Sen. Joe Manchin Pulls Support For President Biden's $1.75 Trillion Social Spending Plan

Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia said Sunday he can no longer support President Biden's Build Back Better Act, dealing a potentially fatal blow to the $1.75 trillion tax and spending plan.

• Dec 19, 2021

Sens. Elizabeth Warren And Cory Booker Test Positive For COVID Breakthrough

In separate statements Sunday, the Democrats said they had been fully vaccinated with two doses and a booster and their symptoms were mild.

• Dec 19, 2021

Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Appearing At Senate Committee Hearing

An airline executive who argued for lifting the onboard mask mandate at a Senate hearing Wednesday has tested positive for COVID-19.

• Dec 18, 2021

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