The U.S. just began vaccine rollout for children aged 12-15. Here's what you need to know
We answer your questions about the COVID-19 vaccination and children -- is it safe? What trials have been done? Will children under 12 years of age eventually become eligible? Then, we dive into all things Amazon with Brad Stone. And lastly, we speak with Chris Vance about his vision for a possible replacement of the Republican party.
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U.S. approves COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 12-15
Yesterday, a CDC advisory board recommended that children as young 12 years old become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, meaning we're fast approaching the last groups in need of vaccines. But what vaccine trials have been done with children? How might side effects play out with younger patients? Dr. Janet Englund, professor of pediatric infectious diseases at Seattle Children's Hospital, answers your questions.
Brad Stone, "Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire"
You might know Brad Stone for his New York Times best-selling book on Amazon, "The Everything Store." But a lot has happened since the book came out in 2013 -- especially in the pandemic, Amazon has become one of the most influential companies in the world. Brad joins Bill Radke to discuss his latest book, "Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire"
Can we repair or replace the Republican party?
Yesterday, House Republicans voted to remove Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney from her no. 3 leadership position, an event that many see as a firm line drawn in the conservative sand: you stand for Trump, or you stand against us. Bill Radke speaks with Chris Vance, former chair of the Washington State Republican Party, about the "Call for an American Renewal," a manifesto from current and former Republicans seeking to repair or replace the party.
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Bill hosts Week In Review and Words in Review. After starting with KUOW as a University of Washington student in 1985, Bill was KUOW's morning host in the '90s and the creator of past show, Rewind, a news-satire show heard on KUOW and nationwide on NPR. Bill moved away to Southern California to host American Public Media's Weekend America and Marketplace Morning Report and returned to KUOW in 2012.
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