How will President Biden’s COVID-19 test giveaway work?
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says the federal government will buy half a billion COVID-19 rapid test kits and distribute them free of charge to people to use at home.
But despite the high public demand for tests, it will still be several more weeks before these kits are available to be shipped. The administration is still working on details for how the program will work.
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‘Fire Rhule’ chant breaks out as Panthers drop 6th straight at home with 32-6 blowout loss to Bucs
CHARLOTTE, NC (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) – In the final home game of what has turned into another tumultuous season for the Carolina Panthers, reigning Super Bowl champion Tom Brady and his Tampa Bay Buccaneers went home with a late Christmas gift.
Behind 232 yards on 18-of-30 passing from the 3-time NFL MVP, the Bucs defeated Carolina 32-6 Sunday at Bank of America Stadium, and with it clinched a playoff berth and an NFC South title, its first since 2007. With Sunday’s loss, the Panthers have been officially eliminated from the playoffs.
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Hundreds more flights canceled because of staff shortages
Airlines canceled hundreds more flights Sunday, citing staffing problems tied to COVID-19, as the nation’s travel woes extended beyond Christmas, with no clear indication when normal schedules would resume.
More than 700 flights entering, leaving or flying within the U.S. were called off, according to the flight-tracking website FlightAware. That figure was down from nearly 1,000 on Saturday. More than 50 flights were already canceled for Monday.
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