The California Supreme Court has ruled that school districts in the state cannot mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for students, in a victory for parents and a blow to advocates of mandatory vaccinations.
A study reports three cases of immune-mediated demyelination of the brain and spinal cord in patients who had recently received a COVID-19 vaccine, "likely" linking the two.
The passing score on the exam has been lowered from 145 to 143, while the number of essays required has been reduced from eight to four, with a corresponding decrease in the number of essay topics from 14 to 10.
Georgia's Secretary of State is reportedly investigating financial irregularities at the New Georgia Project, a voting-rights charity founded by Stacey Abrams.