December 23, 2021 Sen. Coons announces he tested positive for COVID-19 Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) announced on Twitter Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus.
December 23, 2021 The NBA has agreed to lessen quarantine period to six days The NBA and NBAPA have agreed to lessen the quarantine period for COVID-positive players from 10 days to six, ESPN’s Adrain Wojnarowski reports.
December 23, 2021 NFLPA president, Browns' Tretter tests positive for COVID-19 Cleveland Browns center JC Tretter, the NFL Players Association president who has been pushing the league for daily COVID-19 testing all season, tested positive for the virus on Thursday.
December 23, 2021 Rutgers to replace Texas A&M in Gator Bowl vs. Wake Forest Rutgers will replace Texas A&M in the Gator Bowl against Wake Forest after an NCAA committee decided Thursday to adhere to an existing policy for making teams with 5-7 records bowl eligible.
December 23, 2021 SEC, Big East alter basketball policies as COVID cases spike The Southeastern and Big East conferences have updated their policies for basketball game postponements, cancellations and rescheduling to provide more leniency for teams that are unable to play because of spiking COVID-19 cases.
December 23, 2021 Massachusetts college tells students to 'stay in room' due to coronavirus omicron variant Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts has issued a “stay in room directive” for students living in residential halls on-campus from Jan. 3-17 due to the omicron variant of the coronavirus.
December 23, 2021 Truckers frustrated by looming Biden vaccine mandate for cross-border Canada shipments American truck drivers who transport goods into Canada are frustrated by looming vaccine requirements, and some remain concerned the mandates could hinder the supply chain crisis.
December 23, 2021 Saints prepping to start rookie Ian Book after Trevor Siemian, Taysom Hill placed on COVID list: report The New Orleans Saints have struggled with their quarterback situation this season but things took another turn on Thursday after both Trevor Siemian and Taysom Hill were added to the reserve/ COVID-19 list, giving way to rookie Ian Book, according to a report.
December 23, 2021 CNN reporter knocks Biden over interview on COVID test shortages: He 'seems confused' CNN correspondent Jeff Zeleny knocked President Biden's performance in an ABC interview with David Muir, claiming he seemed "confused."
December 23, 2021 Psaki asked 'why didn't anyone think' to order COVID tests earlier, blames lack of demand earlier this year White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday that a lack of demand for COVID-19 tests earlier this year handicapped the United States' ability to ramp up supply.
