Pfizer Says Booster Shots Are Coming. Do Americans Need Them?
Pfizer says its vaccine loses effectiveness over time and is seeking approval for booster shots. U.S. regulators aren't convinced they're needed yet.

Why Americans are denied social security, disability support
There's a range of criteria for Americans to get social security and disability benefits, but some are denied because of an outdated index of jobs.

What living with long COVID is really like
Scripps News talked to a dozen people with long-term COVID symptoms about their current experience and their hope for the future.

US demands chemical plant immediately reduce cancer-causing emissions
Department of Justice officials filed a motion to order a company to immediately reduce harmful emissions of chloroprene, a likely carcinogen.
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Putin says Russia will station tactical nukes in Belarus
Russia used the territory of Belarus as a staging ground to send troops into Ukraine, and Moscow and Minsk have maintained close military ties.

Texas police: Migrants found 'suffocating' in train; 2 dead
Migrants routinely travel through Uvalde, Texas, where the migrants were stopped, often leading to high-speed vehicle pursuits.

Officials: 2 dead, 5 missing in chocolate factory explosion
Some residents were displaced from a neighboring apartment building that was damaged in the explosion.