The televised events provide voters with their only opportunity to see the candidates appear side-by-side, and force those running to weigh in on a wide variety of domestic and foreign policy topics.
Katherine Lee
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The last 8 years have been Earth’s hottest on record
Scientists say the exceptionally hot year is part of a long-term warming trend that shows hints of accelerating.
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Will Smith, Lady Gaga, Ben Affleck score SAG nominations
The casts of “Belfast” and “CODA” were among those nominated for the guild’s top award, best ensemble.
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Insurers are being required to cover home COVID-19 tests. Here’s how to get yours for free
The Biden Administration announced Monday that insurance companies would be required to cover the cost.
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Judge allows lawsuit against Prince Andrew alleging sexual abuse to go ahead
Virginia Giuffre sued the prince in August, saying she was coerced into sexual encounters with Andrew in 2001 by Jeffrey Epstein and his longtime companion, Ghislaine Maxwell.
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‘Tired of being quiet!’: Biden challenges Senate on voting rights
The president tells a crowd in Atlanta that new efforts to limit voting access are ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ and the Senate should pass voting rights legislation that Republicans are blocking.
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Home COVID tests to be covered by insurers starting Saturday
Private health insurers will be required to cover as many as eight home COVID-19 tests per month for those on their plans.
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Bob Saget found dead lying in hotel bed, no trauma, sheriff’s report says
Saget had been scheduled to check out of his room on Sunday, and when family members were unable to get in touch with him, they contacted the hotel’s security team.
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Tax season begins two weeks early because of virus, IRS funding
This year’s tax filing season will begin on Jan. 24.
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Americans are more concerned about inflation, less about virus, poll finds
The pandemic is beginning to recede as a top priority in the minds of Americans.