W.H.O. Grants Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Emergency Authorization
The World Health Organization’s approval on Friday makes Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot Covid-19 vaccine eligible for distribution by Covax, an initiative providing vaccines to low- and middle-income countries.
As U.S. Restaurants Reopen, Their Workers Ask for Vaccines
About 17 states have made restaurant workers eligible for shots, compared to at least 26 that are vaccinating grocery workers.
Michigan to Widen Covid-19 Vaccine Access to Residents 16 and Older
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the changes a day after President Biden called for eligibility for all adults by May 1.
A Green Wave? Mexico’s Marijuana Market May Be Middling
Lawmakers in Mexico are on the verge of legalizing marijuana, but economists and industry analysts warn against expecting much monetary benefit.
WHO Grants Emergency Authorization to Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
The vaccine is now eligible for distribution through Covax, a global initiative to provide doses to low- and middle-income countries.
Why the Rape Claim Against Australia’s Attorney General Seems Familiar
Some see unsettling parallels with another powerful man halfway across the world.
His Ancestors Were German Kings. He Wants Their Treasures Back.
A public dispute over thousands of artworks and artifacts could hinge on whether a crown prince supported the Nazis during their rise to power.
Goodwill Zwelithini ka Bhekuzulu, King of the Zulu Nation, Dies at 72
He led South Africa’s largest ethnic group through decades of change and political turmoil.
Hope as a Public Health Tool
President Biden, speaking from the White House, reached for a little optimism.
Trump as You’ve Never Seen Him Before
A furniture maker and decorator in China created a stir — and inspired copycats — by casting a ceramic sculpture of the former president in a meditative pose that evokes the Buddha.