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1 day agoKerry aims to talk US back into a lead role in climate fightNew climate envoy John Kerry is making clear that the United States isn't just back in the fight to slow climate change, but that it plans to play a driving role again.
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1 day agoDemocrats prep Biden's virus aid package with or without GOPSenate Democrats are preparing to push ahead with President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
1 day agoFederal judge temporarily blocks Biden's 100-day deportation moratorium after Texas sues administration
1 day agoCapitol Police chief apologizes for failures in Jan. 6 siegeThe interim chief of the Capitol Police has apologized for failing to prepare for what became a violent insurrection despite having warnings that white supremacists and f...
1 day agoCalifornia seizes control over struggling vaccine deliveryCalifornia is changing up the way it is delivering coronavirus vaccines and moving to a more centralized system that should streamline appointment sign-up, notification a...
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