Global Initiative To Start Shipping Vaccines To Africa, Where Supplies Are Low : Coronavirus Updates Dr. Katherine O'Brien of the World Health Organization says poor countries are able to get their populations vaccinated — they just need the doses.Toggle more optionsAfrican countries are far behind when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations, largely because in North America and Europe have already bought much of the existing and future supply. Poor countries are at the back of the line. That poses a threat for the world: While it's a humanitarian disaster for low-income countries themselves,...…Global Initiative To Start Shipping Vaccines To Africa, Where Supplies Are Low : Coronavirus Updates Dr. Katherine O'Brien of the World Health Organization says poor countries are able to get their populations vaccinated — they just need the doses.Toggle more optionsAfrican countries are far behind when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations, largely because in North America and Europe have already bought much of the existing and future supply. Poor countries are at the back of the line. That poses a threat for the world: While it's a humanitarian disaster for low-income countries themselves,...WW…

Senate Says No To $15 Minimum Wage For Now; Democrats Vow To Push On Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 remains a priority of President Biden and Democrats after the Senate approved an amendment prohibiting a wage increase during the pandemic.Toggle more optionsPresident Biden's push for a $15 federal minimum wage appears to be on hold for now. As part of a of voting on amendments to Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, the Senate late Thursday approved by voice vote a measure prohibiting an increase of the federal minimum wage during the global pandemic. "A $15 federal...…Senate Says No To $15 Minimum Wage For Now; Democrats Vow To Push On Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 remains a priority of President Biden and Democrats after the Senate approved an amendment prohibiting a wage increase during the pandemic.Toggle more optionsPresident Biden's push for a $15 federal minimum wage appears to be on hold for now. As part of a of voting on amendments to Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, the Senate late Thursday approved by voice vote a measure prohibiting an increase of the federal minimum wage during the global pandemic. "A $15 federal...WW…