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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sales tumble after government guidance on the shots narrowsThe fall COVID-19 vaccine season is starting slowly for Pfizer, with U.S. sales of its Comirnaty shots sinking 25% after federal regulators narrowed recommendations on who should get them.HealthNov 4
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COVID-19 vaccines may help some cancer patients fight tumorsWASHINGTON (AP) — The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients – revving up their immune systems to help fight tumors.HealthOct 22
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During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiestForget colorful leaves. Any caregiver knows that the real signs of fall are kids with coughs, sneezes and sniffles.HealthOct 22
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Trump orders U.S. troops to Portland, Oregon, authorizes ‘full force’Portland Mayor Keith Wilson said Friday night that the city already was seeing a sudden surge in federal agents, describing armored vehicles and agents arriving on the streets.TrendingSep 27
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White House vows ‘significantly higher’ U.S. troop, police presence in D.C.For two days, small groups of federal officers have been visible in scattered areas of the city. That is about to change, the administration says.U.S. NewsAug 13
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D.C. residents protest as White House says federal agents to patrol 24-7After law enforcement set up a vehicle checkpoint along the busy 14th Street Northwest corridor, hecklers shouted, “Go home, fascists” and “Get off our streets.”U.S. NewsAug 14
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RFK Jr. cancels $500 million in funding for vaccine developmentRobert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized mRNA vaccines in a video, explaining the decision to cancel projects being led by the nation’s leading pharmaceutical companies.U.S. NewsAug 6
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Trump orders federal crackdown on Washington, D.C., cites high crimeTrump said at a Monday news briefing that he was “deploying the National Guard to help reestablish law order and public safety in Washington, D.C."U.S. NewsAug 11
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WHO still seeking COVID-19 origin, says all scenarios ‘remain on the table’The World Health Organization's probe into the cause of COVID-19 has not resulted in a definitive reason, with its director-general saying all scenarios 'remain on the table.'HealthJun 27
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Trump urges Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender,’ says patience ‘wearing thin’Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social that Iran "can not have a nuclear weapon" before heading back to Washington, D.C. from the G7 summit early.WorldJun 17
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Trump says U.S.-China trade talks back on after call with Xi"Our respective teams will be meeting shortly at a location to be determined," Trump wrote on his social media platform after the call, which he said lasted an hour and a half.WorldJun 5
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Measles has exploded in Texas, but state could let more kids skip vaccinesA bill approved by state lawmakers and sent to the governor would make it easier for parents to enroll their children in school without standard vaccinations for diseases.HealthMay 27
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‘I was disgusted with myself’: Toronto man on trial for murdering 12-year-old testifiesOne of three men on trial for the first-degree murder of a 12-year-old boy, who was struck by a stray bullet on Jane Street nearly five years ago, testified Wednesday.CrimeMay 7
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Trump wants non-U.S. movies to face 100% tariff. Who could it impact?Incentive programs for years have influenced where movies are shot, increasingly driving film production out of California and to other countries with favourable tax incentives.ConsumerMay 5
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Pope Francis: Here are the key dates in the late pontiff’s lifeJorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children in Dec. 17, 1936. Here's a timeline of key events in his life.WorldApr 21
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WHO members draft ‘pandemic treaty’ to prepare for next health crisisThe World Health Organization’s member countries agreed on a draft 'pandemic treaty' that sets guidelines for how to confront the next global health crisis.HealthApr 16
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Trump says he’s in ‘good shape’ after annual physical, but results still pendingUnited States President Donald Trump had an annual physical Friday and concluded, “I did well,” praising his own heart, soul and cognitive ability.U.S. NewsApr 12
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Russell Brand admits sex was one of the main reasons he pursued fameRussell Brand made the remarks days after being charged with with rape and sexual assault of four women.CrimeApr 9
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Amazon urged to remove ’51st state’ products from site. Will it listen?A petition has been launched calling on Amazon to remove '51st state' merchandise, but business and marketing professors say it's unlikely to happen.CanadaApr 4
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When the earth stood still: A look at Ontario’s 1st COVID-19 shutdownsFive years ago, on March 17, 2020, a state of emergency was declared in Ontario due to the spread of the coronavirus; in the days that followed, this is what it looked like.HealthMar 17