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The Covid-19 vaccine rollout continues across the U.S. Tuesday. The first shots of Pfizers two-dose vaccine, administered to health care workers, were met with applause and relief Monday. While the rollout is an encouraging new chapter in the countrys fight against the coronavirus, itll still be a few months until the general public can line up at a doctors office or a neighborhood drugstore to get the shot. Health experts caution social distancing and masks are key to preventing viral spread i...

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows told FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn to submit his resignation if the agency doesnt clear Pfizers coronavirus vaccine for emergency use by the end of the day Friday, according to multiple reports. The warning led the FDA to accelerate its timetable for clearing Americas first Covid-19 vaccine from Saturday morning to later Friday, according to the Washington Post, which cited anonymous sources. "This is an untrue representation of the phone call with the Ch...

The Finance 202: U.S. wealth just hit a new record, even as more people steal in order to eat Tory Newmyer with Brent D. Griffiths Americans collectively are richer than ever and getting more so. That fact would come as a surprise to tens of millions, including those who now have to steal to eat. But the bottom line for the total household net worth in the United States continues to swell: It rose 3.2 percent in the third quarter to $123.5 trillion, a Federal Reserve report...

The U.S. recorded more than 224,000 new Covid-19 cases and more than 2,700 virus-related deaths on Thursday.

The U.S. recorded more than 221,000 new cases and more than 3,100 deaths on Wednesday, according to JHU data.

The Finance 202: Stimulus talks set off lobbying frenzy as businesses angle for last-minute relief Tory Newmyer with Brent D. Griffiths Progress toward an economic relief package has stalled out again, as bipartisan talks give way to partisan finger-pointing. But a frenzy of lobbying activity on the measure keeps churning at full tilt, with businesses from beer brewers to airlines scrambling to secure a slice of a potentially trillion-dollar pie. The last must-pass bill of ...

The U.S. recorded more than 221,000 new cases and more than 3,100 deaths on Wednesday, according to JHU data.