
News from the note…
A roundup of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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U.S. health authorities agree the current supply of more than 40 million doses of coronavirus vaccines, and steady production of more, is enough to provide boosters along with more initial vaccines, including for kids expected to become eligible soon. https://t.co/pxEIrPGq2J
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 26, 2021
.@ScottGottliebMD on CDC’s handling of COVID booster rollout: “I think they handled it well within the confines of the process that they were using…It gave the administration time to get the logistics in place with the pharmacies to be able to deploy these shots very quickly.” pic.twitter.com/MZ9mCC5H0k
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) September 26, 2021
All international travelers coming into the US will be required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 starting in early November, White House says. https://t.co/EMfTBkQIZ3
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 26, 2021
The National Transportation Safety Board to investigate fatal Montana Amtrak derailment https://t.co/fPA8ifkmlT pic.twitter.com/OFvVDgHrdh
— The Hill (@thehill) September 26, 2021
A former senior DHS official who once accused the Trump administration of politicizing intelligence said that a return of Pres. Donald Trump to the White House in 2024 "would be a disaster" for the U.S. intelligence community. https://t.co/eqlWvh7QJY
— ABC News (@ABC) September 26, 2021
Exit polls show the center-left Social Democrats in a very close race with outgoing Chancellor Merkel’s bloc in Germany’s parliamentary election, which will determine who succeeds the long-time leader after 16 years in power. https://t.co/46tbcoFMQ3
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 26, 2021
A motley gang of deal-making House Republicans took partial credit for pushing through President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan this summer. That doesn’t mean they’ll all vote for it https://t.co/tBkI00ca5N
— POLITICO (@politico) September 26, 2021
BP said nearly 1/3 of its U.K. gas stations have run out of main grade fuel partly due to panic buying. https://t.co/abxmBFBEBc
— Axios (@axios) September 26, 2021
A mother and her young son fell to their deaths at Petco Park, the home of the San Diego Padres baseball team, minutes before a game Saturday afternoon, according to the San Diego Police Department https://t.co/6eTbqwhVhV
— CNN (@CNN) September 26, 2021
A large crowd of mourners packed a public funeral service for Gabby Petito, the slain 22-year-old travel blogger, on Sunday afternoon in Long Island, near where Petito grew up in Blue Point, New York. https://t.co/9hmuZkMVve
— ABC News (@ABC) September 26, 2021