Facebook board upholds Trump ban but orders six month review
The Facebook oversight board upholds the suspension of Donald Trump for inciting violence tied to the Jan. 6 riot. It demands a clear duration for the ban within six months, placing reinstatement decisions back with Facebook and signaling potential political backlash from supporters and lawmakers. Senators including Joni Ernst urge tech oversight.
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COVID projections show U S toll falling by July end
New CDC backed study projects U S COVID cases, hospitalizations, and deaths to drop sharply by the end of July across most vaccination scenarios. In optimistic cases weekly cases fall under 50 000 and deaths run to a few hundred, while pessimistic paths warn of hundreds of thousands of cases and thousands of deaths.
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U S backs temporary waiver on COVID vaccine patents
The Biden administration supports a WTO driven temporary waiver of intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines to expand production and access. Katherine Tai cited global consensus limits and warned the move would not instantly boost supply while opponents warn of risks to innovation.
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U S birthrate hits lowest level in decades
U S birthrate fell 4 percent in 2020 the sixth straight annual drop and the lowest since 1979 Roughly 3.6 million babies were born that year down from about 3.75 million in 2019 The decline spans races ages and many groups suggesting pandemic effects on family planning and aging demographics.
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Fauci voices near FDA approval for adolescent vaccine
Fauci said the FDA is likely to issue an emergency use authorization for the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 15 within several days. He cautioned not to outpace the FDA but expected a quick decision.
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