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More cities are handing people cash with no strings attached. Here’s why
The idea of giving Americans cash without conditions once seemed radical. But the pandemic has changed that.
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After Chauvin verdict, Black police officers consider what has changed
After the murder conviction of Derek Chauvin, Black police officers in America are considering what's changed and what hasn't in the year since George Floyd's death.
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Confused by CDC’s latest mask guidance? Here’s what we’ve learned
The CDC shifted its stance this week on the need to wear masks if you're vaccinated. What's that mean for kids? For travel? For work? Experts weigh in.
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Inflation, gas shortage highlight peril that could threaten Biden’s agenda
Americans continue to say they approve of how the president is handling the coronavirus pandemic, but he may be running into speed bumps because of inflation and other issues.
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NFL families seek to end ‘race-norming’ in $1B settlement
Under the settlement, the NFL has insisted on using a scoring algorithm on the dementia testing that assumes Black men start with lower cognitive skills.
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House lawmakers reach bipartisan deal on panel to investigate Jan. 6 attack
Under the deal, the panel will be required to issue a final report along with recommendations by Dec. 31.
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Shopping without a mask depends on where you live, despite new CDC guidelines
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said," We have all longed for this moment when we can get back to some kind of normalcy." But local authorities are making their own decisions.
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CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors
The CDC will also no longer recommend that fully vaccinated people wear masks outdoors in crowds.
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Colonial restarts operations after cyberattack as panic-buying mounts in Southeast
Colonial Pipeline says they have "initiated the restart" of operations at its hacked pipeline as a wave of panic buying empties out many gas stations across the Southeast.
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No, you are not imagining it. Prices for a lot of things did jump in April
Consumer prices rose 4.2% last month from a year earlier as companies struggled to source critical raw materials and as the gov't pumped trillions of dollars into the economy.
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GOP ousts Cheney from leadership over her criticism of Trump
In Tuesday night remarks on the House floor, Cheney pointedly criticized Trump and accused him of fomenting the deadly insurrection.
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Judge dismisses NRA bankruptcy case, heightening risk for dissolution of group
A federal judge threw out the NRA's bid to declare bankruptcy, allowing New York to proceed in its effort to dissolve the gun rights group for alleged "fraud and abuse."
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Prosecutor plans to seek death penalty in Atlanta spa shootings
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis also filed notice that she intends to seek hate crime charges and the death penalty against Robert Aaron Long, who is white.
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Migrant children held in mass shelters with little oversight
Confidential data obtained by the AP shows that the number of migrant children in government custody has more than doubled in the past two months.
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There have been, on average, 10 mass shootings in the U.S. each week this year
We're just 18 weeks into 2021, and already the U.S. has experienced 194 shootings in which four or more people were shot or killed, excluding the shooter.
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