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Biden Picks Powell to Lead Fed for a 2nd Term, Brainard Nominated as Vice Chair

President Joe Biden has picked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to serve a second four-year term at the helm of the central bank, while nominating Lael Brainard, the only Democrat on the Fed’s seven-member board, to serve as second-in-command at the Fed.

Less Americans Want Children

According to a new poll, the number of childless Americans who believe they will not have children in the future has increased by 7% in the last two years.

Biden’s Communications Director Quits, Marking 2nd White House Resignation This Week

Emma Riley, the White House communications chief of staff, became the second in the Biden-Harris team to hand in their resignation this week when she announced that she is leaving her post for a job in the Labor Department.

COVID Cases Rise as Vax Rate Increases

Covid-19 infections continue to rise before Thanksgiving despite nearly 60% of U.S. fully vaccinated.

U.S. COVID Deaths in 2021 Surpass 2020 Despite Higher Vax Rate

Despite more of the American population receiving the Covid-19 jab, Delta variant spreads QUICK FACTS: The number of U.S. Covid-19 deaths recorded in 2021 has surpassed...

Austria imposes full national lockdown, will become first European country to require COVID vaccinations for all eligible citizens

Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Austria announced it would implement a full national lockdown. The country will also require COVID-19 vaccinations for all eligible citizens – the first such measure in Europe.

House Votes 220 to 213 to Pass $2 Trillion Social Spending and Climate Bill

Democrats persuade a slim majority to approve the centerpiece of President Biden’s economic agenda, though the bill now faces an evenly divided Senate.

Youngkin Will Allow Virginia Counties, Cities, K-12 Public Schools To Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines And Masks

Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin will reportedly allow public schools to force COVID-19 vaccines and masks on children when he assumes office.

Support for gun control falls to 7-year low: Gallup

American's support for gun control has fallen to the lowest level in seven years, according to a Gallup survey released Wednesday.

COVID Vax Immunity Wanes After a ‘Few Months’: The New England Journal of Medicine

"These findings indicate that immunity against the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 waned in all age groups a few months after receipt of the second...

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