Warnock, Walker tied in Georgia Senate race; Kemp leads Abrams for governor: poll
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Read MorePanel recommends FDA authorize Moderna vaccine for kids, teens 6 to 17
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel on Tuesday recommended the agency expand the authorization of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine to children and teenagers ages 6 to 17. The vaccine is currently approved for adults only. The panel voted 22-0 to recommend authorizing Moderna's two-dose vaccine for adolescents and teenagers ages 12 to 17. The panel similarly voted 22-0 to recommend authorizing the shot for 6-to-11 year olds. Children ages 6 to 11 would receive smaller 50 microgram shots, while teens ages 12 to 17 would receive the same dosage as
Read MoreLawmakers seek bipartisan path for improving kidney disease care
Reps. Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) and Donald Payne, Jr. (D-N.J.) touched on their own personal experiences with kidney disease on Tuesday as inspiration for seeking bipartisan solutions to patient care. Payne said at The Hill’s “Chronic Kidney Disease: Forging Patient Centered Solutions” event that he receives dialysis treatment, adding that finding ways to alleviate people’s struggles with chronic kidney disease should not become a political battle. “Kidney disease is not a partisan issue. It crosses across the aisle and back. We need to look at these things as human co
Read MoreAirbnb investigating viral posts claiming to find hidden cameras
(NEXSTAR) – Airbnb has put stays on hold at one of its rentals in Philadelphia after social media posts claimed to show hidden cameras disguised as fire sprinklers in the property's bedroom and bathroom. The photos and video posted to Twitter by user @foxytaughtyou purportedly show what at first glance looks like a sprinkler head. However, a closer l
Explosion at Texas terminal injects uncertainty into global energy market
Last week’s explosion at a Texas natural gas terminal Freeport LNG has injected further chaos into international energy markets as the U.S. has stepped up to replace Russian gas exports to Europe. Experts said Friday that while the facility is offline, it will likely keep about 1.33 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per day off the market for the next three weeks. Before the explosion, it had a daily capacity of about 2 Bcf. On Tuesday, the facility lengthened the forecasted shutdown period, saying it was aiming for a partial
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