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Pandemic gives boost as more states move to digital IDs

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 22:30:54 GMT

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With the advent of digital wallets and boarding passes, people are relying more on their phones to prove their identity.

US pipeline company halts some operations after cyberattack

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 21:44:59 GMT

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The company said it has hired an outside cybersecurity firm to investigate the nature and scope of the attack and has also contacted law enforcement.

EXPLAINER: Did US hiring slow because of a ‘labor shortage’?

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 21:06:35 GMT

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To nearly everyone's surprise, employers added a comparatively paltry 266,000 jobs in April, down drastically from a gain of 770,000 in March.

'He was exactly what we needed' | Obama's family dog Bo dies from cancer

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 20:04:51 GMT

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"Today our family lost a true friend and loyal companion," Obama said in a statement on Twitter about their Portuguese water dog Bo.

Iconic 1980s music video star and actress Tawny Kitaen dead at 59

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 19:24:07 GMT

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The Orange County, California coroner's office confirmed Kitaen died in Newport Beach Friday morning.

Bomb kills at least 30 near girls' school in Afghan capital

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 18:03:28 GMT

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The Taliban has condemned the attack and denied any responsibility. At least 50 people were also wounded, and the casualty toll could rise.

Hospitals give out doses of antidote to fight opioid crisis

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 14:54:22 GMT

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The project already has 47 hospitals committed to dispensing the overdose antidote to at-risk patients as they are discharged from the emergency department.

Washington Post says Justice Department secretly obtained reporters' phone records

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 03:58:22 GMT

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The disclosure sets up a new clash between the federal government and news organizations and advocates for press freedom.

What to expect from 'Vax Live' fundraiser Saturday

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 03:47:52 GMT

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The star-studded benefit is aimed at advocating the importance of vaccine equity.

Aubrey Plaza marries longtime boyfriend director Jeff Baena

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 01:43:45 GMT

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Aubrey Plaza and Jeff Baena have been a couple for about a decade.

Check out the luxury cars $5 million in fraudulent PPP loans paid for, DOJ alleges

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 01:32:54 GMT

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Federal prosecutors say Mustafa Qadiri fraudulently obtained $5 million in COVID relief funds and spent it on himself, including buying three supercars.

Co-founder of Vans shoes dies at 90

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 01:28:32 GMT

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Paul Van Doren was a high school dropout who helped create the company known for its iconic Southern California sneakers.

AP source: NFL teams not allowed to cut unvaccinated players

Created: Sat, 08 May 2021 00:16:49 GMT

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One NFL general manager hypothetically suggested this week he'd cut a player who is not vaccinated for COVID-19.

COVID home tests accepted for international flights to US, CDC says

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 23:44:13 GMT

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A self-test for COVID-19 before traveling back to the U.S. must include use of a telehealth service.

Trump-endorsed replacement for Liz Cheney irks some conservatives

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 23:42:02 GMT

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Hard-right conservatives have expressed concerns about the moderate voting record of Rep. Elise Stefanik, a one-time Trump critic turned strident ally.

Listen to this: NASA releases audio of Mars helicopter in flight

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 22:23:38 GMT

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This is what the Mars Ingenuity helicopter -- the first powered aircraft on another planet -- sounds like from a distance.

Heroes in a half shell? More than 800 turtles rescued from Jersey storm drains

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 21:56:30 GMT

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? Not exactly.

China discounts possibility of harm from falling rocket

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 20:16:52 GMT

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China’s space agency has yet to say whether the main stage of the huge Long March 5B rocket is being controlled or will make an out-of-control descent.

4-year-old boy orders $2,600 worth of SpongeBob popsicles on Amazon

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 20:09:07 GMT

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Noah purchased a total of 918 SpongeBob-shaped popsicles from Amazon and shipped them to his auntie's house.

America's most popular baby names for 2020 revealed

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 18:40:37 GMT

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The official list of America's most popular baby names for 2020 is out and one name made it into the top 10 for the first time in more than a century.

Trillions of cicadas about to emerge: What you need to know about Brood X

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 17:45:06 GMT

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The cicadas of Brood X, trillions of red-eyed bugs, can seem downright creepy. Especially since they come out from underground only every 17 years.

Chamber of Commerce seeks end to enhanced US jobless aid

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 16:26:22 GMT

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US companies have added jobs for four straight months, but some employers complain that they can’t find workers, despite an elevated unemployment rate.

US job growth slows sharply in sign of hiring struggles

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 16:14:07 GMT

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Most economists expect job growth to strengthen as more vaccinations are administered and trillions in government aid spreads through the economy.

When can kids get the COVID vaccine? Key meeting set for Wednesday

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 15:54:06 GMT

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COVID shots for ages 12 to 15 could begin shortly after the CDC advisory committee meets next week, if they recommend Pfizer's vaccine for use.

Pfizer, BioNTech begin process seeking full FDA approval for COVID vaccine

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 15:14:47 GMT

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Pfizer and BioNTech said they are starting the process to request full FDA approval for their COVID-19 vaccine.

Man charged with stabbing two Asian women in San Francisco

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 14:20:55 GMT

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Authorities have filed attempted murder and elder abuse charges against a man who allegedly stabbed two elderly women without warning at a San Francisco bus stop.

World mulls next step as US backs intellectual property waiver on COVID vaccines

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 02:46:06 GMT

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The move to support waiving intellectual property protections on vaccines under World Trade Organization rules marked a dramatic shift for the United States.

Moderna reveals COVID vaccine testing results on kids 12-17

Created: Fri, 07 May 2021 00:31:03 GMT

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Moderna's news comes days before the expected authorization of Pfizer's vaccine for children 12-15 in the U.S.

Can US shoot down 'out of control' Chinese rocket?

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 23:05:02 GMT

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The roughly 100-foot-long rocket stage would be among the biggest space debris to fall to Earth.

UN: Cutting methane quickly key to curbing dangerous warming

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 16:51:38 GMT

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The U.N. report says emissions of both methane and carbon dioxide need to be cut, but methane cuts pay off quicker.

Stop AAPI Hate releases new data on hate incidents during COVID pandemic

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 15:50:53 GMT

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From mid-March 2020 to the end of March 2021, there were 6,603 hate incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders reported to Stop AAPI Hate.

Biden plans to boost conservation of US lands, waters

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 15:04:00 GMT

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The “America the Beautiful″ report will recommend steps to achieve a nationwide goal to conserve 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030.

Las Vegas special education teacher named National Teacher of Year

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 14:29:32 GMT

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Las Vegas special education teacher Juliana Urtubey was recognized with the award. She's the first Nevada teacher to win.

US unemployment claims fall to a pandemic low of 498,000

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 14:28:09 GMT

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The number of weekly jobless claims — a rough measure of the pace of layoffs — has declined significantly from a peak of 900,000 in January as hiring ramped up.

Pfizer and BioNTech to donate vaccines for Olympic athletes

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 11:44:07 GMT

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The new Pfizer offer gives the IOC greater coverage worldwide ahead of the games with most countries yet to authorize emergency use of the Chinese COVID vaccines.

Biden hits schools goal even as many students learn remotely

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 10:11:26 GMT

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An Education Department survey found that in March, 54% of public schools below high school were offering full-time classroom learning to any student who wanted it.

US approves waiving intellectual property rules on vaccines

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 08:13:34 GMT

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United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced the government's position in a Wednesday statement, amid World Trade Organization talks.

Passengers who flouted mask rules face thousands in fines, FAA says

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 04:55:58 GMT

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The FAA announced a total of more than $67,000 in new fines against some passengers, including three who didn't follow mask mandates and other rules.

Aerospace group thinks it knows where China rocket debris will end up

Created: Thu, 06 May 2021 02:00:57 GMT

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Basic details about the rocket stage and its trajectory are unknown because the Chinese government has yet to comment publicly on the reentry.

Fourth stimulus check? Here's what the White House said about it this week.

Created: Wed, 05 May 2021 23:50:24 GMT

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Most Americans have received three stimulus checks over the past 14 months. What are the chances of another?

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