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Vincent Herring Infuses Jazz With Bold Strokes And Swagger On 'Minor Swing'

Herring is an alto saxophonist with a dynamic sound and aggressive attitude. His new album features jazz with a big dollop of swing rhythm and blues feeling.

A Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine vial and syringe. An advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine be administered to children ages 12 to 15.

CDC Says Kids As Young As 12 Should Get The Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

The White House has been urging family doctors to encourage vaccination of adolescents and the CDC director said "providers may begin vaccinating them right away."

For First Time In History, Female Marines Graduated Boot Camp In San Diego

The Marines are the last service to integrate women into boot camp. For the first time this spring, female recruits completed the grueling boot camp in San Diego.

Consumer Prices Jump 4.2% In April, Biggest Increase Since Financial Crisis In 2008

Inflation accelerated in April. Companies have been forced into raising prices for everything from cars to cereals amid a shortage of critical materials like lumber.

Senior night at Rutgers, where graduating seniors received framed jerseys and applause at the last home game of their careers. Though graduation rates have improved over time, Black basketball players in the NCAA's top division graduate at a rate about 13 percentage points lower than their white teammates.

Knight Commission Urges NCAA And Schools To Tackle Racial Inequity

Although Black athletes make up about half of D1 football and basketball players, they graduate and get coaching jobs at lower rates than their white peers. The commission says it's time that changes.

OHSU pharmacist Emily Chheng draws a COVID-19 vaccine at the mass vaccination clinic at Portland International Airport, April 9, 2021.

Oregon pediatrician educates parents and public as FDA approves vaccine for kids 12-15

Happy Valley pediatrician Ryan Hassan talks with his patients and their parents about immunizations, including the COVID-19 vaccine.

Biden Signs Cybersecurity Executive Order Following Colonial Pipeline Hack

President Biden signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at protecting U.S. cybersecurity and federal government networks. It also seeks to boost security for software used in the private sector.

Former White House counsel Don McGahn has agreed to testify to the House Judiciary Committee after a two year court battle with the panel.

2 Years Later, Former White House Counsel Don McGahn Agrees To Testify

The former Trump White House counsel will speak only to committee members in private, under an agreement negotiated by his attorneys, the committee and the Justice Department.

Clive Thompson reads aloud the letter that means he and his wife, Oneita, no longer need to fear deportation. They are joined by their son, Timothy, 15.

'All Our Opportunity Was Taken Away': Sanctuary Family Slowly Restarts Life

The Thompsons, originally from Jamaica, spent 843 days living in churches in Philadelphia to avoid deportation. Now they are free, but reentry comes with new challenges.

In a bid to get more Ohioans vaccinated, Gov. Mike DeWine announced a $1 million lottery offer to adults who get at least one COVID-19 dose. Kids under 18 who get the vaccine will be entered into a lottery to get a scholarship.

Ohio Woman Wins A Million Dollars For Being Vaccinated

She won the first of five lottery drawings intended to boost vaccination levels in the state. People over 18 are eligible. Those under 18 can enter five drawings for full college scholarships.

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