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Return of empty shelves, panic buying

Walk around a supermarket in the US or Europe and you will see some empty shelves once more. This isn’t due to people panic-buying toilet paper, as they did early on in the pandemic; rather it’s because supply chains are clogged at almost every stage between Asian factories and grocery stock rooms. But rising prices and patchy availability mean it’s ...

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Some may get booster jabs before those in need

Now that the top US health regulators have delivered their verdict on Covid-19 booster shots, who exactly is in line to get one in the coming weeks? Sadly, too many of the wrong people and too few of the right ones, adding more messiness to a rollout process that’s been far from smooth. The Biden Administration already jumped the gun ...

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Pro-Trump Arizona recount is backfiring

It appears that the results of the partisan Arizona recount of the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County is actually going to show a larger lead for President Joe Biden than the real count showed. The non-experts who conducted this farce were expected to roll out their results, but some have already leaked out. This doesn’t confirm anything. It can’t. ...

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