But Jessica Watkins, an Army veteran from Ohio, was actively involved in the planning and organizing of the Jan. 6 attack and is too dangerous to be released, a judge says.
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A bumpy day leaves stocks mostly lower; bond yields ease
Losses in banks and health care stocks help drag the S&P 500 down 0.5%, erasing an early gain.
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Laying out data, Netflix touts its record on inclusivity
The streaming giant achieved roughly gender parity among lead characters in both film and TV in 2018 and 2019.
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U.S. consumers boost spending 2.4% as income jumps
It’s a sign that the economy may be poised to sustain a recovery from the pandemic recession.
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United will pay $49 million to settle air mail fraud case
The Justice Department says former employees of the airline’s cargo division falsified parcel-delivery information between 2012 and 2015.
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Limbaugh buried in private cemetery in St. Louis
The family of the conservative talk radio host says additional celebrations of his life are planned in the future, both virtually and in his hometown of Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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On video, Queen Elizabeth II urges people to be vaccinated
The British monarch compares the effort that’s gone into Britain’s national vaccination campaign against COVID-19 to the way people worked together during World War II.
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Maine Senate confirms nomination of DEP commissioner
The confirmation of Melanie Loyzim was one of more than 50 nominations considered for posts ranging from the judiciary to the Maine Turnpike Authority to the Maine Board of Education.
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Amid surge, U.S. tries to expedite release of migrant children
Meanwhile, Border Patrol agents are apprehending an average of more than 200 children crossing the border without a parent per day.
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Republicans harden opposition to Democrats’ virus relief package
Despite their narrow congressional majorities, Democratic leaders are poised to push the sweeping $1.9 trillion bill through the House on Friday.