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Tourists arrive at Palma de Mallorca, Spain, last summer. The EU's executive arm has proposed a certificate to ease travel across its member states.

EU Officials Propose Digital Travel Certificates — Vaccination Not Required

Certificates with QR codes would serve as proof that a person has either been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result or recovered from the disease.

Nurse manager Lucy Golding draws up doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine March 14 in Stamford, Conn. Moderna has begun enrolling infants and young children into a vaccine trial.

Vaccinating Children Seen As A Key Step Toward COVID-19 Herd Immunity

Moderna has begun testing its vaccine on children as young as 6 months old. A principal investigator in the trial says getting children vaccinated would be "a step getting back to our normal life."

Disneyland Park and California Adventure Park in Anaheim, Calif., will reopen on April 30, after having been closed since last March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Disneyland Theme Parks Will Reopen To California Residents In April

Disneyland Park and Disneyland California Adventure Park will reopen on April 30. Reservations will be required and limited to state residents only.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington on Dec. 2, 2020. The Fed issued new economic forecasts on Wednesday at the end of its two-day meeting.

Light At End Of Tunnel? Fed Sees Faster Economic Growth, With Only Modest Inflation

The Federal Reserve has raised its forecast for economic growth, thanks to an improving public health outlook and trillions of dollars in federal spending.

Wells Fargo customers are complaining that they can't see whether they received their stimulus checks because of an online banking outage.

Wells Fargo Site Crashes As Customers Try To See If They've Received Stimulus Payments

The bank blamed "high volumes" for the outage on its online banking site, but said the issue does not affect the actual deposits of the stimulus checks.

Julien Baker Chronicles Her Own Path To Redemption On 'Little Oblivions'

Baker supplies nearly all of the guitars, drums, synthesizers, banjo, and mandolin on her new album. It's a confessional and frequently beautiful record about mental distress and addiction.

Kazuo Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2017. His previous novels include <em>The Remains of the Day</em> and <em>Never Let Me Go. </em>He also writes<em> </em>lyrics for jazz singer Stacey Kent. <em> </em>

Kazuo Ishiguro Draws On His Songwriting Past To Write Novels About The Future

The Nobel Prize-winning novelist says he honed his skills earlier in his career "as a writer of songs." Ishiguro's new book, Klara And The Sun, is set in the future and has an A.I. narrator.

The IRS has pushed back the tax filing deadline for a second year due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic and a number of last-minute changes to the tax laws.

IRS Postpones Tax Filing Deadline To May 17

It is the second consecutive year the agency has given taxpayers more time to file their returns because of the coronavirus pandemic.

South Africa Is Emerging From The Pandemic After Being Hit Hard By Coronavirus

South Africa has registered over 1.5 million cases of COVID-19 — one of the worst-affected countries in the world. Cases are now down, restrictions have eased and South Africans are looking forward.

Biden Announced A $12 Billion Plan For COVID-19 Testing In Schools, A Pricey Endeavor

The Biden administration announced a $12 billion plan to expand the ability of schools to test students, teachers and staff for COVID-19. Some Massachusetts schools are doing this, but it's expensive.

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