For Reference:

Covid, in Retreat (New York Times)

Red Covid (New York Times)

Your Rundown:

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0:00 - 3:05 A new antiviral pill could potentially be authorized for use to treat COVID-19...

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3:05 - 4:14 New vaccine mandate announced by the state of California for children in public schools. Similar to the vaccine mandate announcement from the federal government by President Biden: We have the mandate, but not the details.

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4:14 - 6:40 What does COVID-19 look like in America right now?

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6:40 - 8:49 The Supreme Court is back in session today. Here's what to know.

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Foreign policy stories coming tomorrow!