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Moderna Announces Full US Approval For Its COVID-19 Vaccine

Moderna says U.S. health regulators have given full approval to its COVID-19 vaccine after reviewing additional data on its safety and effectiveness.

NFL Foundation Helping Build Or Refurbish Football Fields

The NFL Foundation is awarding a variety of organizations in 30 locales with a total of $6 million to build or refurbish neighborhood football fields.

AP Sources: Despite Reports, Tom Brady Hasn't Made Up Mind

Despite reports that he is retiring, Tom Brady has told the Tampa Bay Buccaneers he hasn’t made up his mind, two people familiar with the details told The Associated Press.

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse Brings Light To Infrastructure Concerns Across The Country

Four people were injured after a bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed and took a city bus down with it Friday morning. This collapse brings light to infrastructure concerns across the country including the WCCB viewing area.

‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic Resentenced To 21 Years In Prison

A federal judge has resentenced “Tiger King” Joe Exotic to 21 years in prison.

How Many Times Can I Reuse My N95 Mask?

Experts say how often you can safely wear an N95 or KN95 mask will vary depending on how it’s used.

Here, Kitty: Bidens Welcome Cat Named Willow To White House

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have added a cat to their pet family.

Community Rallies For A Local Couple After Their Twenty Two Month Old Son Is Killed In A Driveway Accident

A life that was cut too short but made a huge impact. 22-month-old SJ loved animals, and was full of life, says family friend Madison Clodfelter.

Anti-Mask Anger Forces Colorado Children's Museum To Close

A Colorado children’s museum is the latest casualty of harassment by people angry over mask mandates designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

What is a Nor'easter?

A strong nor'easter is poised to bring multiple feet of snow to the Northeast this weekend... but what exactly *is* a nor'easter?

Biden: 1st Black Woman Justice On High Court 'Long Overdue'

President Joe Biden on Thursday reiterated his pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court, saying it was “long overdue,” as he praised retiring Justice Stephen Breyer as a model public servant.

Justice Breyer Confirms He Is Retiring From Supreme Court

Justice Stephen Breyer is making it official, telling President Joe Biden in a letter that he will step down from the court later this year.

Lowe's Teams Up With Petco To Offer Pet Supplies, Services

Lowe’s is betting its customers want cans of dog food as well as cans of paint.

Roethlisberger Retires At 39: Time To 'Hang Up My Cleats'

Ben Roethlisberger’s NFL career is over. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback has announced his retirement.

North Carolina Chosen For Supersonic Passenger Jet Plant

A Colorado-based aviation company has chosen North Carolina as the location for a new plant that will manufacture next-generation supersonic passenger jets.

Vaccine Mandate To Kick In For First Wave Of Health Workers

A requirement to get vaccinated against COVID-19 kicks in Thursday for millions of health care workers in about half the states.

Krispy Kreme To Thank Blood Donors With A Free Dozen Glazed Doughnuts

Krispy Kreme is showing support for those who are rolling up their sleeves to give blood in January with a free Original Glazed dozen.

North Carolina AG Sues Company Over Scam Phone Calls

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is seeking hundreds of billions of dollars in a lawsuit filed against a Texas company which claims it helped scammers place robocalls inundating phones.