NEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzers: NYT virus coverage wins for public service, Star Tribune reporting on Floyd’s killing wins for breaking news. Categories: AP National News
NEW YORK (AP) — AP photographers win 2 Pulitzers for coverage of racial injustice protests in the US, pandemic’s toll on elderly. Categories: AP National News
NEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzer Prizes award special citation to Darnella Frazier, the teenager who recorded the killing of George Floyd. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — AP source: 10 million J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses will be released from troubled plant, but many more must be thrown out. Categories: AP National News
CHICAGO — Illinois is lifting all capacity limits on bars, restaurants, businesses and other venues Friday, nearly 15 months after the first stay-at-home order during the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses still can have their own rules for capacity, masks and social distancing. Masks are still required on public transportation and in airports, schools and hospitals. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday that…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson says expiration date for its COVID-19 vaccine has been extended an extra six weeks after safety review. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wife of drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman pleads guilty to US charges, admits helping run his criminal empire. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer prices jumped 5% in past 12 months, most since 2008, amid hopes for lower inflation ahead. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — US unemployment claims drop by 9,000 to 376,000 as job market heals. Categories: AP National News
SEATTLE — Washington state’s new “joints for jabs” vaccination incentive program is off to a rough start. Seeking to get more people to get the coronavirus shots, officials announced this week that the state’s nearly 500 licensed marijuana retailers could begin hosting vaccine clinics and offering a single, free pre-rolled marijuana cigarette to those who get a shot. But cannabis…
