Nevada’s National Guard is wrapping up its largest, longest state activation in response to a domestic emergency as the state surpassed 10,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the first case was confirmed two years ago.
Thousands of teachers and other school workers have walked out in Sacramento making this the second major U.S. school district this month to see a work stoppage over pay and staffing shortages.
With COVID-19 restrictions lifting in multiple states, U.S. Health Secretary Xavier Becerra is warning that vaccines, tests and treatments will be “stuck on the ground” unless Congress provides additional funds that the White House has asked for.