December 21, 2021 Biden admits his vaccine mandates are unpopular but says they're 'legal and effective' President Biden said during his speech Tuesday that his COVID-19 vaccine-or-test mandate for large private businesses is "legal and effective," albeit "unpopular."
December 21, 2021 MSNBC host presses Fauci on lack of COVID tests: 'Isn't the administration behind the curve?' Dr. Anthony Fauci admitted Tuesday the Biden administration was behind the curve on testing availability.
December 21, 2021 White House: People won't have to 'wear a mask all the time' if 'we make progress' fighting COVID The senior White House administration official said Tuesday that people won’t have to wear masks "all the time" as soon as "we make progress" in decreasing the severity of COVID-19 infections.
December 21, 2021 New Jersey Health Department commercial features kid asking Santa Claus for COVID vaccine A "disturbing" new commercial running in the state of New Jersey depicts a child asking Santa Claus for a COVID vaccine rather than fun gifts for Christmas.
December 21, 2021 Harris Faulkner, 'Outnumbered' hosts knock Biden on COVID testing push: 'Behind the times' Fox News host Harris Faulkner criticized Joe Biden Tuesday as long COVID testing lines emerge amid the omicron variant.
December 21, 2021 Dennis Rodman confronted by police at Florida airport over mask issue on flight: report Legendary NBA player Dennis Rodman was confronted by law enforcement at an airport on Monday after failing to properly comply with the federal mask mandate for travelers while on a flight to Florida, according to one report.
December 21, 2021 Times Square New Year’s 2022 celebration likely to be scaled back because of omicron: report New York City’s plans to ring in 2022 in Times Square are expected to be scaled back due to the sharp increase in coronavirus cases, a report says.
December 21, 2021 US population growth dips to lowest rate during first year of COVID-19 pandemic U.S. population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the pandemic as the coronavirus curtailed immigration, delayed pregnancies and killed hundreds of thousands of U.S. residents, according to figures released Tuesday.
December 21, 2021 D.C. Mayor Bowser dodges question on whether lockdowns will come back: ‘We’ll make changes as necessary’ Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser dodged a question about whether the U.S. capital would face more COVID lockdowns during an appearance on MSNBC's 'The ReidOut'
December 21, 2021 NFL scales back COVID testing for asymptomatic, vaccinated players The NFL, who recently cut back on coronavirus testing for asymptomatic, vaccinated players, may be setting a trend for 2022.