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Lebanon Begins Coronavirus Vaccinations
Lebanon started a nationwide drive to inoculate its citizens against Covid-19 on Sunday, after the country received its first round of 28,500 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
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Auckland Locks Down After Three Positive Coronavirus Cases
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand announced on Sunday that Auckland would go into a three-day lockdown due to three unexplained positive coronavirus test results in a single family.
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Trump's Defense Team Declares Trial An 'Act of Political Vengeance'
On Friday, former President Donald J. Trump's defense team argued that his impeachment was politically motivated and not based on his actions on Jan. 6 or those leading up to it.
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'We Need a Circuit Breaker': Victoria Enters Lockdown
After multiple new cases of coronavirus were identified in Victoria, Australia, officials placed the region under lockdown, despite the tennis tournament currently taking place there.
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Trump Has a 'Pattern and Practice of Inciting Violence,' Raskin Says
Representative Jamie Raskin, the lead impeachment manager, outlined a history of former President Donald J. Trump's incitement and support of violence among his supporters leading up to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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'I'm Afraid He's Going to Run Again and Lose,' Lieu Says of Trump
On Thursday, impeachment manager Representative Ted Lieu explained that his biggest fear was that former President Donald J. Trump would run again and lose because it could incite a similar riot.
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Los Angeles Temporarily Closes 5 Coronavirus Vaccination Sites
Mayor Eric Garcetti said on Wednesday the city would close five of its Covid-19 vaccination sites, including Dodger Stadium, because of a supply shortage.
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Cuomo Announces the Reopening of Venues 'With Testing'
While attending indoor events is considered risky, on Wednesday Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the start of performance pop-ups with a look ahead to opening large performance spaces and arenas through testing.
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Fed Chair Urges Investments in the Work Force
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said reaching maximum employment after the pandemic would require 'a societywide commitment' in a speech to the Economic Club of New York on Wednesday.
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Watch: Fed Chair Speaks on the Economy
Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, is discussed the U.S. labor market at the Economic Club of New York.
