
Canada to throw out 13.6 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Officials say the doses expired "due to limited demand for the vaccine" domestically, and logistical challenges in donating them elsewhere.
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Officials say the doses expired "due to limited demand for the vaccine" domestically, and logistical challenges in donating them elsewhere.
Cruz first thanked Sesame Street for showing a parent asking questions about the vaccine, but then turned his attention to Elmo.
Advisers to the U.S. government are recommending that COVID-19 booster shots used this fall be modified to better match more recent variants of the coronavirus.
The percentage of Army National Guard members who are vaccinated is the lowest among the U.S. military.
The researchers say 600,000 more deaths could have been prevented if vaccine roll-out had been more ubiquitous.
Doctors around the U.S. are now administering the first COVID-19 shots to infants, toddlers and preschoolers, but many parents say they won't vaccinate their kids. Dr. Jay Varma, the director of the Cornell Center for Pandemic Prevention and Response, joins Jamie Yuccas on CBS News to discuss what parents need to know.
Moderna's request had been stalled for months as regulators studied whether it posed a higher risk of rare heart inflammation side effects.
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
Data shows the booster is highly effective against the virus' Omicron variant, according to the drugmaker
A new feature on vaccines.gov lets parents search for locations offering the shots for children.
The FDA and CDC have authorized COVID-19 vaccines for kids as young as 6 months old. President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are expected to tour a D.C. vaccine clinic to highlight the safety and effectiveness of the vaccines. Dr. Susannah Hills, a pediatric airway surgeon and assistant professor of ENT at Columbia University, joined CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
The CDC is recommending Pfizer and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines for kids as young as 6 months old. Dr. Jerry Abraham joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Tony Dokoupil to discuss why it's important for children to get the shot.
White House Director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Rep. Zoe Lofgren and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to answer all your questions about COVID-19.
In a major step, a Food and Drug Administration panel has recommended authorizing Moderna's two-dose COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of 6, and Pfizer's three-dose vaccine for children under the age of 5. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver reports, and then Denis Nash, professor of epidemiology from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health, discusses the latest developments.
The FDA's panel of vaccine advisers voted unanimously that the benefits of Pfizer's and Moderna's shots outweigh the risks in young children.
The FDA's vaccine advisory panel is meeting today to vote on Pfizer and Moderna's COVID-19 shots for children 5 and under. That same committee voted Tuesday to endorse Moderna's shot for kids ages 6 to 17. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus explains what parents need to know before the FDA and CDC give their final approval.
A panel of advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is meeting Wednesday to consider approving Pfizer and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines for young children. Dr. Dyan Hes, founder and medical director of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, speaks to "CBS News Mornings" about what parents should know before scheduling vaccination appointments for their kids.
The White House says doses will be available everywhere from pediatricians' offices to children's museums, if health authorities sign off on the shots later this month.
The FDA's vaccine advisers meet later this month to weigh updating booster shots.
The rate of COVID-19 infections is still highest among the unvaccinated, according to figures through April.
Recent data from the CDC shows boosted Americans are catching COVID-19 higher rates than those who have not been boosted - although the boosters help protect against hospitalizations and deaths. Professor John Moore from Weill Cornell Medical College joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Errol Barnett to explain what's behind these numbers.
The company says it'll give U.S. regulators the data soon. Moderna is already seeking U.S. clearance to vaccinate kids 5 and under.
The three cadets will get degrees but "will not be commissioned into the United States Air Force as long as they remain unvaccinated," an Academy spokesperson said.
The CDC published updated data Thursday on counties at "medium" and "high" levels of COVID-19.
The embattled British leader will finally bow out after a tumultuous week of high-profile resignations, and a litany of scandals raising questions about his credibility.
Despite two encounters with police in 2019 involving threats of violence, the suspect's parents' attorney said they saw no warning signs.
The report also found that some of the 21 victims, which included 19 children, likely "could have been saved" had they received medical attention sooner.
Authorities said the suspect "went into details about what he had done" in an interview with investigators.
Vincent Simmons, now 70, made the accusation in a civil rights lawsuit filed in federal court.
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol assault had issued a subpoena for his testimony.
Hussle was fatally shot outside of the clothing store he owned in Los Angeles in March 2019.
A "hero citizen" overheard a conversation indicating there was an attack being planned on the city's popular Independence Day celebration and called police to report it.
Harris pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge and a traveling for illicit sex with minors charge in February.
Four states make it nearly impossible for transgender people to amend their birth certificates.
The father of the fallen officer recently retired from the same department, the Detroit police chief said.
Vincent Simmons, now 70, made the accusation in a civil rights lawsuit filed in federal court.
Of the 10 most-visited national parks of 2021, four now have indoor mask requirements.
The oldest victim was 88-year-old Stephen Straus. His niece said her uncle still went to work every day, calling him a "gentle soul".
The agreement comes one day after the FDA placed a hold on its initial order banning Juul's products from the market.
Fed officials were concerned at last month's meeting that consumers were starting to expect higher inflation in a self-perpetuating cycle.
However, bank's research team puts odds of the global GDP falling for two consecutive quarters at 40% in 2022.
Borrowers who qualify for existing federal student loan forgiveness programs could see fewer hurdles and less paperwork.
Investors are monitoring economic data for clues on inflation trajectory, with eye on Friday release of June employment numbers.
The agreement comes one day after the FDA placed a hold on its initial order banning Juul's products from the market.
Fed officials were concerned at last month's meeting that consumers were starting to expect higher inflation in a self-perpetuating cycle.
More than 30 junior ministers and ministerial aides have resigned so far.
Borrowers who qualify for existing federal student loan forgiveness programs could see fewer hurdles and less paperwork.
Bedingfield has played a key role in President Biden's campaign and administration.
Dr. Karen Onel, pediatric rheumatology chief, explains symptoms of stiffness and joint swelling to look for in children.
Of the 10 most-visited national parks of 2021, four now have indoor mask requirements.
There is no universal clinical definition for long COVID, but there are more than 200 symptoms associated with it.
Nearly one in five COVID patients will experience long-haul symptoms that can last months or even years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Jericka Duncan spoke with a woman who says she lost her job because of long COVID and has struggled to get benefits.
After the results were first released in April, Veru asked the FDA for emergency use authorization of sabizabulin.
"Some of their tails are missing, they had been eaten. Others lack an eye, an ear," one expert said.
WFP chief says if the world fails to act, "the result will be global destabilization, starvation, and mass migration on an unprecedented scale."
The embattled British leader will finally bow out after a tumultuous week of high-profile resignations, and a litany of scandals raising questions about his credibility.
More than 30 junior ministers and ministerial aides have resigned so far.
Two more victims were found Wednesday as efforts to locate missing people continued in the aftermath of last weekend's deadly avalanche.
Hussle was fatally shot outside of the clothing store he owned in Los Angeles in March 2019.
"CBS Mornings" speaks with the seven-time Grammy Award-winning band Coldplay about the implementation of new technology that helps deaf concert-goers enjoy their music.
The 74-year-old musician was performing in Clarkston, Michigan, when he collapsed.
Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her role starring in the revival of "Into The Woods" on Broadway. She speaks on the healing power of the show and its important messages.
Dancer and actor Mikhail Baryshnikov sits down with Anthony Mason to discuss his role in “The Cherry Orchard” at Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York. He also voices his opinion on the ongoing war in Ukraine. Also, David Pogue meets the creators of Marcel the Shell, an animated character who stars in the film “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On.” “Here Comes The Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
The first company to deliver an all-electric truck to customers has faced a recent stock plunge that has some questioning if it can avoid bankruptcy. CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
Digital asset brokerage company Voyager Digital is the latest casualty of the cryptocurrency meltdown. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins Anne-Marie Green to discuss what this means for investors.
Visits to counseling centers, fertility centers, addiction treatment facilities, weight loss clinics and cosmetic surgery clinics will also be erased from users' location histories.
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr has issued an order for Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, citing a pattern of surreptitious data storage and access. The FCC gave Apple and Google until July 8 to respond. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins anchors Tanya Rivero and Nikki Battiste to explain the controversy.
Tech companies are facing numerous questions on whether they will cooperate with law enforcement officials who may seek to prosecute abortions where the procedure is now banned. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on the pressures these companies are facing, including from their own employees.
The spotted lanternfly feeds on more than 100 species of plants, including hops, fruit trees and native trees.
The low-cost CAPSTONE is a pathfinder to test an unusual lunar orbit for NASA's Artemis moon program.
The United Nations has warned that extinctions are accelerating worldwide and at least a million species could disappear.
The Supreme Court's ruling on Thursday limiting the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to strictly regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants makes the effort to counter climate change much more difficult. In this "CBS Sunday Morning" video essay, writer and narrator Robert Krulwich explains why rising levels of carbon dioxide in our air since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution pose an existential threat to us and our planet. Based on the work of Aatish Bhatia. Animation directed and designed by Nate Milton. Music by Buck St. Thomas.
State officials said Greenidge Generation's mine is a threat to New York's climate goals. A Greenidge spokesperson says, "It simply would not."
"Some of their tails are missing, they had been eaten. Others lack an eye, an ear," one expert said.
Searchers recovered the bodies of Molly Cheng and her three children, ages 3, 4 and 5, from Vadnais Lake on Friday and Saturday.
The father of the fallen officer recently retired from the same department, the Detroit police chief said.
The oldest victim was 88-year-old Stephen Straus. His niece said her uncle still went to work every day, calling him a "gentle soul".
Dubbed "America's Stonehenge," the Georgia Guidestones bears a 10-part message in eight different languages with guidance for living in an "age of reason."
Advanced Space flight controllers report the small spacecraft is "happy and healthy," two days after losing contact.
The low-cost CAPSTONE is a pathfinder to test an unusual lunar orbit for NASA's Artemis moon program.
New infrared sensor technology is designed to improve detection of ballistic and hypersonic weapons.
The SES-22 relay station is the first of six new satellites that will deliver TV, radio and data across the U.S.
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
Concerts are back on track, with rock, heavy metal, country and hip hop artists returning to live performances.
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As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is set to be sentenced to 20 to 25 years in federal prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights. The U.S. now has more than 600 monkeypox cases, as the World Health Organization plans to reassess whether the outbreak constitutes a public health emergency. And after a COVID-19 hiatus, Spain’s famous running of the bulls is set to return to the streets of Pamplona.
According to the Texas Tribune, many customers in the state are paying at least 50% more for electricity than they did this time last year. Mitchell Ferman, an energy and economy reporter for the Texas Tribune, joins CBS News' Lana Zak to talk about why natural gas is driving up electric bills in Texas.
A grand jury in Georgia is seeking to compel seven allies of former President Trump to testify in the investigation into his efforts to overturn the state's 2020 election results. Washington correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tia Mitchell joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the subpoenas.
The House January 6 committee will hear testimony Friday from former White house counsel Pat Cipollone. Lawmakers subpoenaed him last week after bombshell testimony from former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss that plus plans for the committee's next public hearing July 12.
Congressman Brad Schneider represents Highland Park, Illinois, and was at the community's Fourth of July parade when a gunman opened fire. He joins CBS News' Lana Zak to talk about his experience and what leaders can do to address gun violence.