SpaceX’s Inspiration4 splashed down on Saturday after completing a historic mission. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
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Biden administration ramps up deportations to Haiti amid spike in border arrivals
The Department of Homeland Security is working to deport thousands of Haitian migrants gathered under a bridge in a small Texas town along the border with Mexico. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest. Source
Eye Opener: Pfizer says its COVID vaccine is safe for kids
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe for kids as young as 5 years old. Also, law enforcement in Wyoming discovered a body believed to be Gabby Petito after a massive search effort. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Dr. Scott Gottlieb on how COVID-19 crushed the U.S., new book “Uncontrolled Spread”
It’s now 21 months since the first COVID-19 case was reported in the U.S. and the virus is still spreading across the country. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb explains in his new book “Uncontrolled Spread” how COVID-19 was able to overwhelm America’s health care system and crush the country’s pandemic preparations. He calls public health preparedness a matter of national security. Source
Pfizer says trials show its vaccine is safe and effective for kids 5 to 11 years old
Pfizer announced that its vaccine is safe for kids 5 to 11 years old. The company will now submit the trial results to regulatory agencies around the world. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
Pfizer says its studies show its vaccine works for kids ages 5 -11
The company says it will seek U.S. approval for that age group soon. One board member says if all goes well, the green light could come “as early as around Halloween.” Source
Police death of Black man result of “false perceptions,” lawsuit says
Ellis repeatedly said he couldn’t breathe as he was restrained; 3 officers have pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder or manslaughter. Source
Taliban tells women and girls to stay home from work and school
“I may as well be dead,” one woman laments as the Islamic fundamentalists initiate a clear, if undeclared slide back to the repressive days of their 1st reign over Afghanistan. Source
U.S. starts mass expulsion of Haitian migrants from Texas border town
Some 12,000 migrants remain, mostly under a bridge and under squalid conditions. This could be the start of one of America’s swiftest large-scale expulsions of migrants or refugees in decades. Source
Swarm of bees kills dozens of endangered African penguins
Conservation foundation’s vet says bee stings around the dead animals’ eyes reveals the nature of the “very rare” attack on a beach near Cape Town. Source