Politics

A U.S. Senate committee has approved defense legislation that would require young women to register for military Selective Service alongside men if enacted.

Rasmussen survey finds only 42% of Americans rate the media's coverage of Covid-19 excellent or good.

Researchers at California universities accused of hiding Chinese military ties had their charges dismissed after defense lawyers received an FBI memo.

“I think he has self-interest in not being attached to this research, because more and more of the evidence is pointing towards the virus having come out of that lab.”

The White House on Friday refused to release the number of COVID-19 infections among vaccinated staff, known as breakthrough cases, after one aide tested positive earlier last week and some reporters pressed for greater disclosure.

Prime Minister of Israel Naftali Bennett announced unvaccinated citizens will not be able to attend "any activity with over 100 people, indoors or out."

Vaccinated athletes have had to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics after becoming infected with the virus.

Gov. Gavin Newsom and California officials said on Monday they would require government workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19 or be tested weekly.

"[W]hy do you need to have that information?"

Two U.S. counties lauded by ABC News for their highest-in-state vaccination rates have significantly higher-than-average coronavirus infection rates.