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An advisory panel for the US Food and Drug Administration rejected a proposal from Pfizer and BioNTech on Friday to allow a third dose — or “booster” shot — of their COVID-19 vaccine for people ages 16 and above six months after a second shot, citing a lack of sufficient data on the safety and efficacy of the measure.
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The SpaceX shuttle was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday.
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On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden announced a new defense pact between the US, UK and Australia, known as AUKUS, to share advanced technologies, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.
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The federal subsidy for Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, or COBRA, expires on September 30. The subsidy, part of the American Rescue Plan stimulus package, has helped unemployed Minnesotans who chose to continue with their workplace health insurance plan stay covered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Emerging Farmers’ Working Group (EFWG) has openings for nine volunteer members for two-year terms. Minnesotans interested in making it easier for new and emerging farmers to create or sustain an agricultural business are encouraged to apply.
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Minnesotans can now easily access their immunization record through their smartphones or other mobile devices by using an app called Docket. Docket enables residents with a Minnesota Immunization Information Connection (MIIC) record to securely view and share their immunization records.
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Disney+ and Marvel Studios invite you on an unexpected holiday getaway, unwrapping the official trailer and teaser poster for “Hawkeye,” a new series set in post-blip New York City. Former Avenger Clint Barton has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for Christmas.
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People around the world are marking the 20th anniversary of the coordinated September 11 terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people in New York City, the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania. Loved ones and leaders will pay tribute to the victims at memorial ceremonies across the US and around the globe this weekend.
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The fight for justice goes global to honor the enduring legacy of the iconic Super Hero on Batman Day, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021.
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This week on Superman: The Animated Podcast, I talk about 2×27, “Little Girl Lost: Part I.”
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