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Israel gives half of population at least one COVID shot Yaacov Benmeleh, Bloomberg FacebookTwitterEmail Israel has now vaccinated half its population against Covid-19, another milestone on the way to subduing the pandemic. More than 4.6 million people have gotten at least one dose of the vaccine from Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE, according to Health Ministry data released Friday. With nearly 8% of the country having recovered from the disease and likely developing some resistance to reinfection...

On the call, made in the final days of Donald Trump's presidency, Trump pressured Georgia's secretary of state to "find" votes.

Millions of dollars meant to prepare for public health threats went to things like office furniture removal, watchdog says salarshani@businessinsider.com (Sarah Al-Arshani) © Associated Press Rick Bright, former director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing to discuss protecting scientific integrity in response to the coronavirus outbreak, Thursday, May 14, 2020, on Capitol H...

Albany airport warns travelers about political threats, violence FacebookTwitterEmail 9 1of9Buy PhotoRunways are cleared at the Albany International Airport on Friday Dec. 18, 2020 in Albany, N.Y. The Capital Region was hit hard with two feet of snow yesterday. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less 2of9Buy PhotoPeople receive contact tracing health forms after arriving at the Albany International Airport for the Thanksgiving holiday on Tuesd...

43 Kaiser staff members test positive for COVID Bay City News Service FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - This 2020 electron microscope image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Rocky Mountain Laboratories shows SARS-CoV-2 virus particles which cause COVID-19, isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells cultured in a lab. According to two new studies released on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, people who have antibodies from infection with the cor...

A handful of GOP lawmakers acknowledge Trumps loss after Electoral College vote, with an even smaller number calling Biden president-elect aharoun@businessinsider.com (Azmi Haroun) © Al Drago/POOL/AFP Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee. Al Drago/POOL/AFP Though most Republican members of Congress have declined to call Joe Biden "president-elect," several have broken ranks. Senate Majority Whip John Thune told CNNs Manu Raju that Biden was the president-elect "once h...