COVID-19 pandemic

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writers The COVID-19 vaccines are on track for a big recipe change this fall.Today’s vaccines still contain the original coronavirus strain, the…

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, were present in the blood of 96.4% of…

By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The homicide rate for older U.S. teenagers rose to its highest point in nearly 25 years during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the suicide rate for…

By DANICA KIRKA AND SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament about the lockdown-flouting parties that undermined…

AP LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament about the lockdown-flouting parties that undermined his credibility and contributed to his downfall,…

By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The homicide rate for older U.S. teenagers rose to its highest point in nearly 25 years during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the suicide rate for…

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — The University of Delaware has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle a lawsuit over its campus shutdown in 2020 and the halting of…

By VALERIE GONZALEZ and JULIE WATSON - Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that the reason it has halted online asylum appointments at the international…

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A mammoth three-year public inquiry into the U.K. government's handling of the response to COVID-19 opened Tuesday by asking whether suffering…

By DAVID A. LIEB - Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday urged states to slow down their purge of Medicaid rolls, citing concerns that large numbers of…