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  1. FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk
    Earlier today• Health
    In this Sept. 14 file photo, a syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at the Reading Area Community College in Reading, Pa. The U.S. moved a step closer Wednesday to offering booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to senior citizens and others at high risk from the virus as the Food and Drug Administration signed off on the targeted use of the extra shots.
  2. CDC panel tackles who needs booster shot of COVID vaccine
    Yesterday• Health
    In this Sept. 14 photo, a syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at the Reading Area Community College in Reading, Pa. An influential panel of advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met Wednesday to decide who should get COVID-19 booster shots and when.
  3. Britney Spears court filing says conservatorship should end
    Yesterday• Latest News
    This combination photo shows Jamie Spears, left, father of Britney Spears, as he leaves the Stanley Mosk Courthouse on Oct. 24, 2012, in Los Angeles and Britney Spears at the Clive Davis and The Recording Academy Pre-Grammy Gala on Feb. 11, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Britney Spears said in a court filing Wednesday that she agrees with her father that the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008 should be terminated.
  5. Biden doubles U.S. global donation of COVID-19 vaccine shots
    Yesterday• Health
    President Joe Biden speaks during a virtual COVID-19 summit during the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus on Wednesday.
  6. The looming debt-ceiling showdown: What you need to know
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    The seal of the Department of the Treasury is seen at the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C.
  7. Fed foresees a potential rate hike as soon as next year
    Yesterday• Business
    FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018 file photo, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference in Washington. The strengthening U.S. economy is edging closer to achieving the Federal Reserve's goals for job growth and inflation, Chair Jerome Powell said in a speech in which he offered few clues to a key question overhanging the economy: When will the Fed begin to withdraw its extraordinary economic support?
  8. COVID-19 creates dire U.S. shortage of teachers, school staffers
    Yesterday• Health
    In this Aug. 12 photo, a student gets help with his mask from transitional kindergarten teacher Annette Cuccarese during the first day of classes at Tustin Ranch Elementary School in Tustin, Calif. Now that California schools have welcomed students back to in-person learning, they face a new challenge: A shortage of teachers and all other staff, the likes of which some districts say they've never seen.
  9. Are you ready for a 3D-printed house? They’re cheaper, stronger and long-lasting, developers say
    Yesterday• Business
    A general view of 3 D-printed house is seen at Shanghai Zhangjiang High-Tech Zone Qingpu Park on August 24, 2014 in Shanghai, China.
  10. Billionaires rocketing into space draw UN chief’s red glare
    Yesterday• Business
    United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, at United Nations headquarters in New York.
  11. U.S. sues to stop deal between American Airlines and JetBlue
    Yesterday• Business
    An American Airlines plane pushes back from the gate at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Terminal C. The Justice Department and officials in six states have filed a lawsuit to block a partnership formed by American Airlines and JetBlue, claiming that it will reduce competition and lead to higher fares.
  12. Space Force unveils new uniforms, designed first for women
    Yesterday• Military
    Gen. John Raymond, center, chief of Space Operations, introduces the new Space Force uniform prototypes Tuesday at the Air Force Association's 2021 Air, Space and Cyber Conference.
  13. House okays debt and funding plan, inviting clash with GOP
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Members of the House Appropriations Committee field questions about the politics of debt Tuesday at the Capitol. At center is chair Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., and at right is Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, the ranking member.
  14. Trump sues niece, New York Times over records behind 2018 tax story
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Former President Donald Trump, soeaking here in Dallas during July, has filed suit against his estranged niece, Mary Trump and The New York Times over a bombshell 2018 story about his family’s wealth and tax practices.
  15. Those just-for-fun Facebook quizzes? Identity thieves might like them, too
    Yesterday• Business
    Those fun and seemingly innocuous quizzes on Facebook could be providing identity thieves with clues to steal yours.
  16. Children face racial disparities as COVID-19 infections rise
    Yesterday• Health
    Mha’siyah Blake, 12, prepares to receive a COVID-19 vaccine administered by first year USF physician’s assistant student Caroline Cubero at a back to school health clinic at Middleton High School in Tampa on July 31.
  17. Willie Garson, ‘Sex and the City’ and ‘White Collar’ star, dies at 57
    Yesterday• Breaking News
    Willie Garson attends Neuro Brands Presenting Sponsor At The Elton John AIDS Foundation's Academy Awards Viewing Party on February 9, 2020, in West Hollywood. Garson, who starred in “Sex and the City” and “White Collar,” died Tuesday.
  18. White House faces bipartisan backlash on Haitian migrants
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    U.S. Border Patrol agents deter Haitians from returning to the U.S. on the bank of the Rio Grande after migrants crossed back to Mexico for food and water in Del Rio, Texas, on Sunday.
  19. ‘Soul-crushing.’ 1,900 Americans are dying every day from COVID
    Yesterday• Health
    In this Aug. 18 photo, an employee of a local funeral home covers the body of a COVID-19 patient patient who died as he prepares to take it away from a loading dock, at the Willis-Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport, La. COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have climbed to an average of more than 1,900 a day for the first time since early March, with experts saying the virus is preying largely on a select group: 71 million unvaccinated Americans.
  20. Biden promises ‘relentless diplomacy’ to skeptical allies
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    President Joe Biden delivers remarks to the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
  21. Trudeau’s election bet fails, but Tory rival might lose job
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau greets supporters prior to his victory speech at Party campaign headquarters in Montreal, early Tuesday.
  22. Johnson & Johnson says booster dose prompts strong response
    Yesterday• Health
    A member of the Philadelphia Fire Department prepares a dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in March at a vaccination site setup in Philadelphia.
  23. Biden bets on rapid COVID tests but they can be hard to find
    Yesterday• Business
    Abbott Laboratories BinaxNOW, an at-home-rapid-covid test, two-pack cost $23.99.
  24. Gabby Petito story boosted by social media, true-crime craze
    Yesterday• Crime
    This photo shows a Suffolk County Police Department missing person poster for Gabby Petito posted last week in Jackson, Wyo.
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