The Report: A Shot of Hope For Some – But Not All

October 29, 2021

The Report

Measuring government performance

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 05: Monserat Ramos, 3, keeps a close eye on the needle as both of her grandparents are vaccinated at a clinic run by MLK Community Healthcare (MLKCH) on Friday, March 5, 2021 in South Los Angeles, CA. According to their website, MLKCH will offer free Pfizer vaccines ONLY to eligible community members, including healthcare workers, emergency services and first responders, educational and child care professionals, agricultural and food service workers, as well as persons 65 years and older, that reside in Service Planning Area 6. Currently they are not taking walk-ins at this time. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

A Shot of Hope For Some – But Not All

A significant number of parents who do not plan to vaccinate their 5-11-year-olds should the Pfizer vaccine be authorized in the age group threaten to further complicate the future of the pandemic.

Biden Balances Faith, Politics

The country's second Catholic president heads into a meeting with Pope Francis facing challenges from senior U.S. church leaders.

Youngkin, McAuliffe Tangle Over Education

The candidates for Virginia governor are focusing on education in a late push for suburban voters that involves visits from Joe Biden and Mike Pence.

More Young People Choose Work Over College

Higher education enrollment rates dropped for the second straight year, defying predictions of a post-lockdown bounceback and hitting a record low for a two-year span.