A recent CDC study that was released Friday indicates that booster shots are effective at preventing severe illness or hospitalization from SARS-CoV-2 infection, even as the Omicron variant is the primary variant circulating in the United States.
Four NFL teams remain in the battle for Super Bowl LVI after a historically thrilling NFL divisional round. All four contests came down to the final play of the game, and in three of them the underdog came out on top.
A “Defeat the Mandates” march saw roughly 30,000 people take to the streets of Washington D.C. late Sunday morning as protesters peacefully marched from Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial to protest nationwide Covid-19 mandates and vaccination passports.
Taiwan on Sunday reported the largest incursion since October by China’s air force in its air defense zone, with the island’s defense ministry saying Taiwanese fighters scrambled to warn away 39 aircraft in the latest uptick in tensions.
The United States on Sunday said it was ordering the departure of eligible family members of staff from its embassy in Ukraine and that all citizens should consider leaving due to the threat of military action from Russia.
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian tendered his resignation on Sunday, saying he believes the country’s constitution does not give him sufficient powers to influence events.
