Today's Headlines: Masks Come Off in More States, but Not Everyone Is Grinning

'We Are Not There Yet': As States Drop Mask Rules, the C.D.C. Stands Firm
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Thursday, February 10, 2022

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Masks Come Off in More States, but Not Everyone Is Grinning

Masks Come Off in More States, but Not Everyone Is Grinning

By Mitch Smith and Shawn Hubler

Some Americans cheered the moves, mostly by Democratic governors, but others questioned the timing, with more than 200,000 new virus infections being reported each day.

'We Are Not There Yet': As States Drop Mask Rules, the C.D.C. Stands Firm

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg

The Biden administration said federal masking guidance would not change for now, but was seeking advice from public health experts on the way forward.

A Product of Public Universities, Michelle Childs Would Be an Unconventional Court Pick

A Product of Public Universities, Michelle Childs Would Be an Unconventional Court Pick

By Erica L. Green and Rick Rojas

The judge is seen by some as a long shot for the Supreme Court, but supporters say her bipartisan backing and the appeal of her humble ascent should not be overlooked.

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The Next Vaccine Debate: Immunize Young Children Now, or Wait?

Health | News ANALYSIS

The Next Vaccine Debate: Immunize Young Children Now, or Wait?

By Apoorva Mandavilli

It's not clear whether three doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will adequately protect young children. But the F.D.A. may authorize the first two doses anyway.

Whoopi Goldberg Apologized. Punishing Her Further Is Un-Jewish.

Opinion | Guest Essay

Whoopi Goldberg Apologized. Punishing Her Further Is Un-Jewish.

By Nathan Hersh

The better answer in these situations is obvious, but not easy: education, education, education.

Today's Videos

C.D.C. Director Urges Caution in Easing Mask Rules

Video Video: C.D.C. Director Urges Caution in Easing Mask Rules

By The Associated Press

Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said her agency was working on new guidance for the states, but that it was not yet time to lift mask mandates across the nation.

Windsor Mayor Requests Help to Manage Bridge Protesters

Video Video: Windsor Mayor Requests Help to Manage Bridge Protesters

By The Associated Press

Drew Dilkens, the mayor of Windsor, Ontario, requested additional resources and personnel from Canada's provincial and federal governments to deal with a protest by truckers on the Ambassador Bridge.

Pelosi in Favor of a 'Governmentwide' Stock Ban

Video Video: Pelosi in Favor of a 'Governmentwide' Stock Ban

By The Associated Press

Nancy Pelosi of California, the speaker of the House, said she would agree to a ban on the ownership and trading of individual stocks by members of Congress if the ban also applied to members of the judicial branch.

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