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Dr. Oz Is Running for Senate in Pennsylvania
Dr. Oz is telling associates and Republicans that he plans to run for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat as a Republican.
Louis Vuitton Artistic Director, Virgil Abloh, Has Died at 41
Designer Virgil Abloh, a leading fashion executive, has died of cancer. He was 41.
After 13 Years, Britney Spears’ Conservatorship Officially Ends
After 13 years, Britney Spears is officially a free woman.
US Mandates Vaccines or Tests for Big Companies By January 4
Tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 4 or get tested for the virus weekly.
Phil Murphy Elected Governor of New Jersey, AP Projects
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has won reelection over Republican Jack Ciattarelli. The projection of Murphy's victory is being reported by the Associated Press and other outlets including ABC News and NBC news.
U.S. Gives Final Approval for COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids
US health officials have given the final OK to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 5.
CDC Advisers Recommend COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids; Final Approval Likely Hours Away
An influential U.S. advisory panel is recommending that all children ages 5 to 11 should get Pfizer’s pediatric COVID-19 vaccine.
SEPTA Strike Averted; Agreement Reached Ahead of Monday Deadline
We were worried that SEPTA workers would walk off the job as early as Monday, but that won't happen after all.
Members of Philadelphia’s largest transit workers union reached a tentative contract agreement. The news broke early Friday morning.
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Merck Asks FDA To Authorize Promising COVID-19 Pill
Drugmaker Merck has asked U.S. regulators to authorize its promising antiviral pill against COVID-19, setting the stage for a decision within weeks.
Merck says experimental pill cuts worst effects of COVID-19
Drugmaker Merck says its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected with the coronavirus.
The company said Friday that it would soon ask health officials in the U.S. and around the world to authorize its use...