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Author: Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY

Nation

Scientists achieve major advance in fusion energy that could provide clean, carbon-free power

December 13, 2022Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on Scientists achieve major advance in fusion energy that could provide clean, carbon-free power

The fusion breakthrough could mean carbon-free power, but not soon. And it’s not going to be like ‘Mr. Fusion’ from ‘Back to the Future II.’

Nation

Omicron is spreading ‘every place at once,’ experts say. What it could mean for holiday plans.

December 14, 2021December 15, 2021Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on Omicron is spreading ‘every place at once,’ experts say. What it could mean for holiday plans.

A group of Massachusetts-based researchers say they believe omicron could already account for about 15% of COVID-19 cases in some parts of the U.S.

News

FDA panel recommends Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster shots only for people 65 and older or at high risk

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on FDA panel recommends Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster shots only for people 65 and older or at high risk

There isn’t yet sufficient evidence to support boosters for people under 65, the FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee said.

News

Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine found to be 100% effective in children 12 to 17 two weeks after second dose

May 25, 2021May 25, 2021Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine found to be 100% effective in children 12 to 17 two weeks after second dose

The Moderna vaccine was 93% effective against COVID-19 in teenagers aged 12 to 17 after the first dose and 100% two weeks after the second dose.

News

The coronavirus variant that first appeared in India is in the US. Here’s what to know.

May 17, 2021Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on The coronavirus variant that first appeared in India is in the US. Here’s what to know.

Experts say it likely will not cause great harm in the U.S. because of high vaccination rates and our health care system, but they are watching it.

News

Pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine in US lifted by FDA, use to resume

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on Pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine in US lifted by FDA, use to resume

The pause on the one-dose J&J COVID vaccine will be lifted and distribution will resume in the U.S., FDA officials said Friday night.

News

Amid a chaotic COVID-19 vaccine rollout, states find ways to connect shots with arms

March 1, 2021Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on Amid a chaotic COVID-19 vaccine rollout, states find ways to connect shots with arms

Under a decentralized national health care system and a chaotic COVID-19 vaccine rollout, states find their own ways to reach and vaccinate residents.

News

CDC-convened committee votes to add nursing home residents to first phase of COVID-19 vaccine access

December 2, 2020Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on CDC-convened committee votes to add nursing home residents to first phase of COVID-19 vaccine access

Everyone in Phase 1a should be able to get the first of the two-shot COVID-19 vaccine series within three weeks of one being authorized by the FDA.

News

Johnson & Johnson pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial due to unexplained illness — the second US trial now on hold

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020Elizabeth Weise and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on Johnson & Johnson pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial due to unexplained illness — the second US trial now on hold

The Phase 3 clinical trial was temporarily halted Monday because of an unexplained illness in one of the participants, Johnson & Johnson said.

Headlines

​North Korea Unveils the Completed Hull of What It Calls a Nuclear Submarine

December 25, 2025CHOE SANG-HUN

Why China, a One-Party State, Is Backing Elections in This Country

December 25, 2025December 25, 2025Sui-Lee Wee and David Pierson

What Parents in China See in A.I. Toys

December 25, 2025December 25, 2025Jiawei Wang

Why Russia Is Likely to Reject the New US-Ukrainian Peace Plan

December 25, 2025IVAN NECHEPURENKO

Honduras Declares Nasry Asfura, Trump Ally, Winner of Presidential Election

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025Annie Correal and Jeff Ernst

Here’s What Is in the 20-Point Peace Plan for Ukraine

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025CONSTANT MEHEUT

Blast Kills Three in Moscow Near Site of General’s Car Bombing

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025IVAN NECHEPURENKO

China Is Shifting Its Nuclear Forces to Swifter Footing, Pentagon Says

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025CHRIS BUCKLEY

Zelensky Open to Pulling Back Troops in Eastern Ukraine to Reach Peace Deal With Russia

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025CONSTANT MEHEUT

Australian State Passes ‘Extraordinary’ Gun and Protest Laws After Bondi Attack

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025Victoria Kim
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