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EU likely to decide on Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for kids next week

AMSTERDAM – A top official at the European Medicines Agency said a decision on whether to recommend that Moderna’s infectious-disease infectious-disease be authorized for children is expected late next week. If approved, it would be the first such license for the shot’s use in children globally. At a press briefing …

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Dump truck hits bridge so hard it moves 6 feet

As if the U.S. didn’t already have enough infrastructure-across-america” target=”_blank”>infrastructure< with its dumper raised slammed into a us-regions highway overpass early Thursday morning so hard that it moved it six feet. “It’s something our engineers have never seen before,” a Georgia Department of Transportation spokesperson said. (GDOT) The incident took …

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Convicted terrorists lead religious services in federal prisons: IG

Convicted terrorists – some associated with terror” target=”_blank”>al-Qaeda< – were allowed to lead religious services in federal prisons because of a shortage of chaplains, according to a recent inspector general report evaluating the Bureau of Prisons.  Moreover, the bureau’s internal watchdog found prison officials had little oversight of what was …

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AOC says progressives will 'tank' infrastructure bill without bold climate change provisions

U.S. Rep. alexandria-ocasio-cortez” target=”_blank”>Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez< bill if Democrats don’t also pass a spending package that includes provisions on environment, jobs and other liberal priorities.  “House progressives are standing up. We will tank the bipartisan infrastructure bill unless we will also pass the reconciliation bill,” the New York Democrat said during …

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Gunman found criminally responsible for killing 5 at paper

A jury on Thursday found the gunman who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper criminally responsible for his actions, rejecting defense attorneys’ mental illness arguments. The verdict means Jarrod Ramos will be sentenced to prison, not a maximum-security mental health facility, for one of the deadliest attacks on journalists …

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