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ATLANTA (AP) — Access to COVID-19 shots is the big question as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet again Friday, after putting off a controversial vote on a different vaccine for newborns.People in many states already are reporting frustration as they they try to determine, or prove, if they qualify for updated COVID-19 vaccines — even as infections have climbed over the past month.The Food and Drug Administration recently put new restrictions on this year’s shots from Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax, reserving them for people over 65 or younger ones who are deemed at higher risk…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is moving closer to making President Donald Trump’s “ no tax on tips ” promise a reality. But new guidance released Friday tends to limit the number of tipped workers who will be able to claim the benefit. The agency on Friday submitted proposed regulations to the Federal Register that includes greater detail on the occupations covered by the rule and who will qualify and what counts as a “qualified tip.”The “no tax on tips” provision in Republicans’ massive tax and spending law signed by Trump in July eliminates federal income taxes on tips…

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From Ribeirao Preto in Sao Paulo to the south west of London, Joao Pedro’s journey has been full of a wide array of unique experiences. But now he has been handed the keys to the kingdom at Stamford Bridge, he is leaving no stone unturned.The 23-year-old cut short his summer holidays to join Chelsea in the middle of the FIFA Club World Cup campaign. He would end up becoming a vital piece of the jigsaw as the Blues went all the way to win the competition. Since then he has started the Premier League campaign in fine fettle. Two goals…

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Chelsea were warned. Brentford’s Kevin Schade picked up the ball on 88 minutes and threw it into the Blues penalty area. The defenders let it bounce – and Robert Sanchez had to tip the ball over the bar.But they would not be let off the hook a second time. With minutes remaining, Schade picked up the ball again and this time the long throw found a way into Sanchez’s net. Kristoffer Ajer flicked the it on and Fabio Carvalho tapped home at the far post. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Fabio Carvalho netted from a…

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 KUWAIT: On behalf of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah departed Kuwait on Friday for the US to lead Kuwait’s delegation at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), marking the 80th anniversary of the UN’s founding in New York City.At the airport, His Highness the Crown Prince was seen off by His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah, Kuwait National Guard (KNG) Chief Sheikh Mubarak…

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 MADRID:  Kuwait’s Ambassador to Portugal Hamad Al-Hazeem met with senior Portuguese business figures to review preparations for Kuwait’s hosting of the 9th EU-GCC Business Forum, scheduled for November.In a statement to KUNA on Friday, Ambassador Al-Hazeem highlighted the significance of the forum during talks with Portuguese Business Confederation (CIP) President Armindo Monteiro, attended by the confederation’s Director General, Rafael Alves Rocha, at the CIP headquarters in Lisbon.The Ambassador noted that the Kuwaiti Embassy in Lisbon had sent a formal invitation encouraging the CIP to participate in the event, stressing the importance of the forum as a major economic platform.He underlined…

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Gary Neville thinks Manchester City can shake up the Premier League title race with a win at Arsenal, live on Sky Sports on Super Sunday.Last season, Pep Guardiola and his side failed to lift a trophy for the first time in eight years, leading to a refresh of the playing squad at the Etihad. After opening the season with a comprehensive 4-0 win at Wolves, City stumbled to back-to-back defeats against Spurs and Brighton before the international break, leading to more concerns for City.However, a 3-0 win against city rivals Manchester United has lifted the mood somewhat at Man City…

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor.As they took turns climbing in — some surprised by its quick acceleration — they gave real-time feedback to the Michigan State University researchers who have been developing it for over two years.The farmers remarked on the motor’s quiet whir. Most were intrigued, or at least open to the idea. Some were concerned that the battery on the underside of the carriage would mean a lower clearance…

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“I don’t need to say too much about what this game means to everybody connected with the club,” Van Dijk writes in his programme notes for Merseyside derby No.247.“Derby matches are always special – my Liverpool debut came in this fixture – and we are all really looking forward to welcoming Everton to Anfield as we look to pick up another positive result and continue our strong start to the season.“We come into the game on the back of two really tough games, but two really good victories as well. Victories that can give us a lot of confidence going…

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Sep 19, 2025, 04:48 AM ETRichard Garlick (R) has been named the new Arsenal CEO. GettyArsenal have announced the departure of board member Tim Lewis and confirmed that Richard Garlick will be the club’s new CEO with immediate effect.Garlick joined Arsenal in 2021 as Director of Football Operations before taking over as Managing Director last year.”We are delighted to promote Rich to CEO after an incredibly successful period as Managing Director of Arsenal,” co-chair Josh Kroenke said in a statement.”Rich has made an enormous impact on all fronts as we continue to strive to win major trophies, be financially sustainable and…

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