Rich countries corner global vaccine supply

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<p>International agreements are to make sure all countries have equitable access to vaccines. But <a href="https://apple.news/AB29m54cdQ2aEIvEiIMbxFQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> argues that the U.S. and other wealthy countries need to do more. One obstacle to fair distribution is price transparency: <a href="https://apple.news/AKzg1KT0YTue03OPbVHpYvA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> looks at why many developing countries are paying much higher prices for doses.</p> <p>Since Election Day, at least six Facebook employees have resigned while calling out the company&rsquo;s leaders for failing to address the spread of misinformation and hate speech on the platform. <a href="https://apple.news/AquBlVvlVSQe9iIXX5MM63A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BuzzFeed News</a> reports on former employees who say Facebook&rsquo;s leadership is working against its own content-moderation policies.</p> <p>In 1955, Black teen Claudette Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, 10 months before Rosa Parks got national attention for a similar act of civil disobedience. Colvin spoke with <a href="https://apple.news/AhSesZkUsTiurP1xYl80Qkw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> for a new series called &ldquo;History Refocused.&rdquo;</p> <p>Yesterday, electronic-music duo Daft Punk announced they&rsquo;re calling it quits. <a href="https://apple.news/AgbwzcLdTRYaXl2jb4MsgyA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">GQ</a> takes a look at the iconic group&rsquo;s influence on music and culture. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AMWcFDcKgSWugk2pnc63I3w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> looks at their 10 greatest moments.</p>