‘Unless Republicans have a death wish… they must approve the $2,000 payments ASAP’ Donald Trump says

Mitch McConnell filed a bill the couples the $2,000 stimulus checks with the full repeal of section 230 and a probe of election fraud – all items desired by President Donald Trump but, together in one legislative package, could prove a deadly combination that will fail to become law. His bill, filed with the Senate … Read more

EU ambassadors unanimously approve Brexit trade deal

EU ambassadors have unanimously approved the provisional application of the post-Brexit trade deal agreed with the UK.  The move, announced by a spokesman for the German EU Council presidency, represents a significant step forward as Britain and Brussels prepare for an orderly divorce on December 31.  The ambassadors have given the deal, which covers £660billion … Read more

Britain faces calls to approve Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible

Pressure is mounting for Britain to approve Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine to stop the spiralling outbreak that has wrecked Christmas for millions. Oxford and AstraZeneca’s jab may now be the UK’s last hope for lifting lockdown rules before spring 2021 because the country can’t get enough doses of Pfizer’s or Moderna’s – which won’t come … Read more

US could approve Moderna’s Covid vaccine ‘within hours’

How does the Moderna vaccine work? It works in a similar way to the jab from Pfizer/BioNTech. Coronavirus is studded with “spike proteins” that it uses to enter human cells. Covid-19 vaccines target this spike protein. The Moderna and Pfizer vaccines use synthetic messenger RNA (mRNA), a genetic material that contains information about the spike … Read more

Mariah Carey hilariously tells a fan she does ‘not’ approve of his wonky Christmas tree ornament

It’s been over 25 years since Mariah Carey released her holiday mega-hit, All I Want for Christmas is You, but her status as festive season’s icon has only grown over time. And, on Thursday, one of the star’s loyal fans gushed about receiving an ornament, made to resemble her 1994 holiday album Merry Christmas, from his spouse.  … Read more

Alex Azar says the FDA will approve Pfizer vaccine ‘in the next couple of days’

President Donald Trump raged at the FDA for taking so long to approve Pfizer’s COVID vaccine on Friday morning and ordered them to ‘stop playing games and start saving lives’ as Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said official approval may still take ‘a couple of days’.   A panel of 23 independent scientists voted … Read more

FDA panel votes to approve Pfizer’s shot

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vaccine advisory panel has voted to give Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine emergency approval.  It’s the last crucial decision before FDA authorizes the shot to be given to Americans, a historic step toward controlling the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., which set another grim record with more than 3,000 deaths … Read more

Coronavirus: Canada second country to approve Pfizer Covid vaccine

Canada has become just the second country in the world to approve Pfizer Inc’s coronavirus vaccine, and may start immunizing residents as early as next week. On Wednesday, the country’s health regulator, Health Canada, posted on its website that it had authorized the jab after a two-month independent review on safety and efficacy. ‘Canadians can … Read more

Canada becomes second country to approve Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine

BREAKING: Canada becomes second country to approve Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine a week after the UK gave the shot the greenlight – but the US FDA won’t authorize it for at least another day On Wednesday, Health Canada approved the coronavirus vaccine made by Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE The government is set … Read more