The House panel is demanding a sweeping list of records and other information from eight executive branch agencies, including communications involving the White House and associates of former President Donald Trump.
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New York Gov. Hochul adds 12,000 deaths to publicized COVID tally
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo apparently took strides to keep the official numbers down.
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Recall issued for potentially contaminated chicken salad, dips sold in Maine, other states
Willow Tree Poultry Farm in Massachusetts is recalling more than 52,000 pounds of pre-made chicken salads and dips that may be contaminated with plastic.
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House passes $3.5 trillion budget after deal with moderates
House Democratic leaders have compromised with moderates and muscled President Biden’s multitrillion-dollar budget blueprint over a key hurdle.
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Dr. Fauci says no end to COVID pandemic before spring 2022 – at the earliest
The infectious disease expert predicted the coming months will remain very difficult, with high caseloads and deaths especially in places with low vaccination rates.
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CIA head meets with Taliban leader as fears for Afghanistan grow
The meeting represents an extraordinary moment for a CIA that for two decades targeted the Taliban in paramilitary operations.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson and wife remain hospitalized for COVID-19
Both were admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Saturday, with their age as a factor.
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Military members required to get COVID-19 vaccine, as Pfizer is approved
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is making good on his vow earlier this month to require the shots once the FDA approved the vaccine.
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Judge hears power struggle over masking in Florida schools
At least seven school districts representing more than 1 million Florida students were defying the governor’s order and others have scheduled votes soon on the issue.
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New York City mandates vaccinations for public school teachers, staff
The new policy marks the 1st flat-out vaccination mandate for city workers in the nation’s most populous city.