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Researchers say they may have found a reason for a rare blood clotting condition that has occurred in some people who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

European Scientists Zero In On AstraZeneca Blood Clot Link

A rare blood clotting condition has occurred in some people after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. If the new research is correct, it could mean that blood clots could be easily treated.

Policemen wearing face masks patrol at the compound of No. 2 Intermediate People's Court in Beijing on Monday, as Canadian Michael Kovrig went on trial in a closed courtroom for espionage.

China Puts 2nd Canadian On Trial For Espionage And Bars Spectators

Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were arrested in China and charged with espionage shortly after Huawei executive Meng Wanzhoi was arrested in British Columbia at the request of the U.S.

Some of the 220 Chinese vessels are seen moored in early March at the Whitsun Reef in the South China Sea.

Philippines Calls On China To Remove Massive Fishing Fleet At Disputed Reef

Manila says 220 fishing vessels believed to be manned by China's maritime militia were observed anchored side by side at the disputed Whitsun Reef earlier this month.

New Nonprofit Aims To Revitalize Youth Baseball In Peoria

A recently formed nonprofit organization wants to bring youth baseball back to Peoria's neighborhoods.

Eleven Madison Park Revamps Menu To Be Entirely Plant-Based

One of the world's best restaurants — Eleven Madison Park in New York — is planning a big change. It is going all plant-based. No more Kobe beef. No more poultry or fish. So why now?

Movement Grows For States To Give Back Federal Funds Owed To Foster Children

When kids age out of foster care, they face high rates of unemployment and homelessness. An NPR investigation finds that many of these youths were entitled to federal funds that could have helped.

News Brief: Migrant Families Reunite, COVID-19 Cases, Opioid Immunity

Separated migrant families begin to reunite in the U.S. The fight against COVID-19 in the U.S. starts to pay off. States mount a legal fight to block Sackler family's bid for opioid immunity.

'When Women Invented Television' Gives 1940s, '50s Creative Powerhouses Their Due

Author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong tells Scott Simon about four visionary women who were behind early hit TV shows. Her new book is When Women Invented Television.

<em>The Premonition: A Pandemic Story,</em> by Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis' 'The Premonition' Is A Sweeping Indictment Of The CDC

In a new book, author Michael Lewis writes about public health officers who tried to get others to look at the data on COVID-19 and act to make sure the virus didn't spread.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas speaks during a March 1 news conference at the White House. The Biden administration says four families who were separated at the Mexico border during the Trump administration would be reunited in the U.S. during the first week of May. The first of what Mayorkas calls "just the beginning" of a broader effort.

Separated Families To Reunite In The U.S. As Immigrant Advocates Push For More

Four migrant families that were separated at the border by the Trump administration will be allowed to reunify in the United States this week, the secretary of Homeland Security announced.

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