‘Scientific integrity’ to be restored at EPA, chief says

The new head of the Environmental Protection Agency said the agency is reversing Trump administration actions that sidelined many academic scientists from key advisory boards in favor of industry figures.

Credit bureaus and what they can mean to your finances

The oldest credit reporting agency, Equifax, was established in 1899 to help lenders and businesses identify creditworthy customers — a reason for existence that still holds true today for all three credit reporting agencies.

 
Pfizer: COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens

Pfizer said Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12, a step toward possibly beginning shots before they head to school this fall.