CNN – The FDA Independent Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Related Biological Products (VRBPAC) Tuesday voted to support the recommendation to include a special component of Omicron for a Covid-19 booster vaccine. Twenty-one voting members of the Food and Drug Administration’s Independent Panel voted on A question: “Does the committee recommend the inclusion of the … Read more
Mortgage rates keep rising like the Federal Reserve It seeks to tame impractical inflation. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.81% in the week ending June 23, up from 5.78% the week before, according to Freddie Mac. This time last year, rates averaged 3.02%, and the last time rates were this high was in the winter … Read more
Stephanie Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images CNN – The Supreme court He said Tuesday that Maine cannot exclude religious schools from an educational assistance program that allows parents to use vouchers to send their children to public or private schools. The 6-3 ruling is the latest move by the conservative court to expand religious freedom rights and bring … Read more
Los Angeles CNN – The Biden administration launched an “unprecedented” operation To disrupt human smuggling networks The center of a continuous flow of Migrants at the US-Mexico border, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mallorcas told CNN exclusively. The operation – which includes deploying hundreds of personnel across Latin America and investing millions of dollars – comes … Read more
CNN – As China’s foreign minister started pacific islands tour To bolster economic and security cooperation with Beijing, the US government’s smallest armed forces were already on the scene, reinforcing Washington’s longstanding commitment to the region. In response to a request by the Solomon Islands, the first leg of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s 10-day … Read more
Editor’s note: Lakshman Akuthan and Anirvan Banerjee are co-founders of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI). The opinions expressed in this comment are their own. The economy is about to enter a recession, perhaps as soon as this year. To avoid a major financial hit, Americans will need to prepare. Last summer, we wrote that … Read more
