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Pentagon deploys troops to fuel COVID-19 vaccine drive President Joe Biden has called for 100 mass vaccination centers around country Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Updated:  Tags:  Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. President Joe Biden, speaks about the economy in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON – The Pentagon will deploy more than 1,100 troops to five vaccination centers in what will be the first wave of increased military support for the White House campaign to get more Americans inoculat...

Growing pains: Biden slowed by early stumbles in first two weeks Naomi Lim © Provided by Washington Examiner President Biden's closest advisers are discovering — or in some cases, rediscovering — that governing is harder than campaign-trail promises to return technocratic policymaking to Washington. Several of Biden's senior aides, whose collective experience he bragged about during the post-election transition, are not hitting the ground as smoothly as they likely expected almost two weeks after they moved into the White House and other federal government offices. Bide...

10 days of struggle: Inside Biden’s early coronavirus vaccine effort Ashley Parker, Isaac Stanley-Becker, Annie Linskey © Shawn Thew/Bloomberg News President Biden and Andrew Barr, director of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, right, tour a covid-19 vaccination center at the military hospital in Bethesda, Md., on Jan. 29, 2021. For the first five days of President Biden’s administration, he and his aides promised 100 million coronavirus shots in 100 days. But then on the sixth day, Biden surprised everyone, including many of his own aides, by upping th...

Appearing in three of the past four America East title games (2016, 2018, 2019), the Vermont Catamounts have been one of the stronger mid-majors in college lacrosse, and certainly one of the strongest teams within their conference, in recent years. They held a 3-1 record and looked to be a contender for the America East title once again during the shortened 2020 season. Their three victories came against Quinnipiac, Merrimack, and Dartmouth. They lone loss was to Holy Cross. Since Chris Feifs’ inaugural season in Burlington (2017), the Catamounts have certainly had excellent pieces on bot...

The administration is promising to purchase even more vaccine doses as they become available from the vaccine makers, and to use the Defense Production Act to spur production. But federal health officials and corporate executives said those were longer-term goals because the supply for the first three months of the year was essentially fixed. The Trump administration invoked the Defense Production Act to force suppliers to prioritize orders from Pfizer, Moderna and other vaccine makers whose products are still in development. Health officials said it was unclear how the new administration cou...