The company is testing the vaccine in two, late-stage studies in the Southern and Northern hemispheres.
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Ukraine, Russia send home around 200 troops in prisoner swap
The Ukrainian president’s chief of staff said that the latest of the sporadic prisoner swaps in the war that started in February 2022 was ‘not an easy one.’
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Biden ends COVID national emergency after Congress acts
The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic has ended.
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U.S. finds WSJ reporter in Russia is wrongfully detained
Russian authorities arrested Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, a Bowdoin College graduate, in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on March 29.
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Justice Department appeals Texas abortion pill order
In its appeal Monday, the Justice Department called the decision ‘extraordinary and unprecedented.’
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Next abortion battles may be among states with clashing laws
Since Roe v. Wade fell, states with strict abortion bans are trying to reach outside their borders to prevent their residents from getting abortions in other states.
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At least 1 ousted Black lawmaker to return to Tennessee House
A 2nd expelled lawmaker, Memphis Rep. Justin Pearson, meanwhile, could be reappointed at a Wednesday meeting of the Shelby County Commission.
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At least 5 people killed, 9 wounded in shooting at Louisville bank
Nine people, including 2 police officers, were treated for injuries, police report.
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Trump’s response to criminal charges revives election lies
Former President Donald Trump is trying to turn criminal charges against him to his political advantage
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Iowa won’t pay for rape victims’ abortions or contraceptives
Under the previous attorney general, Democrat Tom Miller, Iowa’s victim compensation fund also paid for Plan B, the so-called morning after pill, as well as other treatments to prevent pregnancy.