LONDON (AP) — Britain’s newly established quarantine hotels received their first guests on Monday as the government tries to prevent new coronavirus variants from derailing a fast-moving vaccination drive that has delivered more than 15 million shots … [Continue reading] about UK opens quarantine hotels, pushes on with vaccine drive
Kosovo’s leftist opposition party gains landslide win
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The left-wing opposition leader who’s poised to become Kosovo’s next prime minister said Monday that he would push hard for his country to join the European Union, but also urged the bloc to provide an economic aid package to … [Continue reading] about Kosovo’s leftist opposition party gains landslide win
Survey: Has the pandemic changed your views on retirement?
For years, human capital experts have predicted the start of the long-dreaded “retirement tsunami,” as the federal workforce ages and more employees reach eligibility. But years have passed without a “tsunami,” much less a retirement wave. The … [Continue reading] about Survey: Has the pandemic changed your views on retirement?
UN authorizes AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine for emergency use
TORONTO (AP) — The World Health Organization has granted an emergency authorization to AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine, a move that should allow the U.N. agency’s partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide as part of a U.N.-backed … [Continue reading] about UN authorizes AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine for emergency use
Spurs game at Detroit called off over virus-related concerns
Tuesday’s game between San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons has been postponed, marking the second time this month that the NBA has called off a game because of coronavirus-related issues. The NBA made the announcement Monday, saying the Spurs have … [Continue reading] about Spurs game at Detroit called off over virus-related concerns