WASHINGTON — Nearly 4 million doses of the newest COVID-19 vaccine will be shipped Sunday night, and will begin to be delivered to states for injections starting on Tuesday. The White House said the entire stockpile of the newly approved single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will go out immediately. J&J will deliver about 16 million […]
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U.N. Human Rights Office says 18 killed in Myanmar crackdown
The agency says it has received ‘credible information’ of the casualties after security forces opened fire and detained as many as 1,000 protesters Sunday.
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N.Y. Gov. Cuomo sorry for remarks aide ‘misinterpreted’ as harassment
After a second former aide makes sexual harassment allegations against the New York governor, the state attorney general prepares to lead an investigation of the claims.
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House passes $1.9 trillion pandemic bill in a win for Biden
Maine’s Jared Golden is one of just two Democrats to vote against the bill.
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South Dakota House moves to impeach AG after fatal crash
South Dakota House lawmakers have begun impeachment proceedings against the state’s attorney general, who is facing misdemeanor charges for striking and killing a man with his car.
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Capitol defenders blame missed intelligence for deadly Jan. 6 breach
In Senate testimony, security officials blame other federal agencies – and each other – for their failure to defend the building as supporters of then-President Trump overwhelmed security barriers.
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Grammy-winning duo Daft Punk break up after 28 years
They are best known for hits ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger,’ ‘One More Time’ and ‘Around the World.’
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Beyond 100 million: Biden team aiming for bigger vaccine numbers
One month into Joe Biden’s presidency, the government is on a glide path to reach his initial goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in his first 100 days in office.
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Biden declares major disaster in Texas as federal aid flows
At least 69 deaths across the U.S. are blamed on the blast of unseasonable weather.
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Dozens charged in Capitol riots spewed extremist rhetoric
The attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has reignited the debate over how law enforcement should handle domestic extremist groups.