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Trump aims to lift virus travel limits. Biden says no.
The incoming administration said it won't lift a ban on most visitors from Europe and Brazil shortly after President Trump ordered an end to the restrictions.'This is not the time'
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Don Lemon attacks MLK-praising Republicans for their hypocrisy
The "CNN Tonight" anchor named and shamed just some of Trump’s key allies for posting "empty tweets" in honor of the civil rights icon on MLK Day.'Can you believe it?'
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Trump clemency likely for Lil Wayne, among others
The president is likely to grant clemency to the rapper in a final wave of pardons and commutations that is not expected to include Rudy Giuliani or Steve Bannon, sources said.Star faces 10 years in jail
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Biden to propose U.S. citizenship path for immigrants
The president-elect plans to unveil a sweeping immigration bill on Day One of his administration, providing undocumented immigrants with an 8-year pathway to citizenship.11M in the U.S. have no legal status
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Tearful 'Bachelor' frontrunner walks out of show
Fan favorite Sarah Trott, who previously collapsed mid-rose ceremony, created more enemies after crashing a group date.Also revealed family tragedy
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What to expect from Biden on student loans
With Democrats holding a majority in the House and Senate, one expert believes that it will energize the Biden administration to take bold action on student loan debt.Three moves to expect
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IRS officially delays tax filing season
The 2020 tax filing season is delayed until Feb. 12, so the Internal Revenue Service can do additional programming and testing following the December tax law changes.Usually opens in late January
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Man who stormed Capitol allegedly threatened to shoot his kids
A Texas man was arrested after he allegedly threatened to shoot his children if they told authorities he had gone to Washington, D.C.Member of 3 Percenters militia group
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Ex-Florida state employee jailed after warrant issued
Former Florida Health Department employee Rebekah Jones turned herself in to officials Sunday on charges of accessing computer equipment without authority.Sued the state in December
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Astronaut pulls out of crucial mission for controversial reason
59-year-old Chris Ferguson was slated to lead a space trek in 2021, but he dropped out with a surprising excuse.It left people divided
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Man cheating on fiancée got rude awakening during wedding
One jilted bride-to-be got the most satisfying payback on her wedding day after learning her fiancée was unfaithful.Find out what happened
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The Trump allies behind rally that led to Capitol riot
Members of the president’s failed 2020 campaign played key roles in orchestrating the protest that spawned the deadly assault, an AP review of records suggests.Scrambled to distance themselves since
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Walmart worker nearly fainted when familiar figure walked in
June Rountree was having a normal day at work when a crucial figure from her past made a surprise appearance.She had to do a double-take
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Find out what Martha Stewart really thinks of Snoop Dogg
Nobody expected that rapper Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart would come together in the strange way that they have.They're the ultimate odd couple
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Persistent wintry weather to pester Northeast this week
Snow lovers in the Northeast have been disappointed by a mild January thus far, but wintry conditions have returned and could cause traffic headaches.Blasts of lake-effect snow likely
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Deaf woman fell down mountain, then realized she wasn't alone
Amelia Milling was hiking in Alaska when a 600-foot tumble left her stranded in the wilderness with another creature.Here's what happened
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McDonald’s’ best-kept secrets that many customers don't know
Despite being America's top fast-food chain, there's a lot about McDonald's that people have no clue about.Secret behind the golden arches
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Affidavit: Rioter plotted to sell stolen Pelosi laptop to Russian intelligence
A woman charged in the Capitol riot told a former "romantic partner" she planned to steal a laptop from Nancy Pelosi's office.What court documents revealed
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Pilot nearly sucked out of plane when window shattered
After Flight 5390 took off, the pilots assumed the routine safety checks had been done, but they were wrong.They never prepared for this
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Mom whose kid 'talks' to security camera learns disturbing truth
Ashley LeMay was alarmed when her daughter talked to their Ring camera, but she had no clue how bad it really was.Read the terrifying story
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Mahomes scare offers stark reminder to Chiefs
The Chiefs are two wins away from becoming the first repeat Super Bowl champs in 17 years, but Patrick Mahomes's concussion is a reminder of what they can't control.QB's availability unknown
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Story of Margaret Thatcher's son's disappearance
In 1982, the Prime Minister's son Mark vanished, and the whole ordeal made the iron lady uniquely vulnerable.Read the whole story here
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Brady, Brees share special moment after playoff game
Long after the Bucs' win over the Saints, Tom Brady went back on the Superdome field to find the Brees family playing ball.Does this hint at retirement?
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Reservist, with Navy base clearance, charged in deadly Capitol riot
The charges come as the FBI seeks to vet service members who will be working at the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.'Avowed white supremacist'
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What is President Trump's legacy?
Historians will face a daunting task in trying to assess Donald Trump's presidency, which even the savviest of news consumers have struggled to follow. The Capitol riot factor
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Brady snubbed while seeking post-TD high five
After getting up victorious from the pile with football in hand, Tom Brady walked down the goal line with his hand raised in the air seeking a high five from a referee.Correct move for all parties
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Will departure notes end with President Trump?
The 32-year tradition is in peril this year as Trump has refused to accept the results of November's election and vowed not to attend Joe Biden’s inauguration.'It's a great tradition'
AP
Coronavirus deaths rising in 30 states amid winter surge
The new variant seen in Britain is already spreading in the U.S., and the CDC has warned that it will probably become the dominant version in the country by March.50% more contagious
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What Biden can and can't get from an evenly split Senate
The new balance of power giving Democrats only the barest control of Congress has consequences for the president-elect.What 50-50 really means
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Justin Timberlake opens up for the 1st time about baby No. 2
After a secret pregnancy with wife Jessica Biel, the singer revealed the name of their newest son and gushed over how "grateful" he is for his family.'Couldn't be happier'
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NBA icon cites MLK in call for action against Trump
As the nation honors Martin Luther King Jr., Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell urged people to call on Congress to hold Donald Trump accountable after the Capitol riot.'Good vs. evil'
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Trump expected to announce another wave of pardons
The president is preparing an expansive list of more than 100 pardons and commutations for release on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the effort.Officials have cautioned against a self-pardon
AP
Cowboys for Trump leader arrested over Capitol riot
Couy Griffin, a New Mexico county official, was arrested on charges of illegally entering the U.S. Capitol.Video on Facebook shows Griffin in the restricted areas
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FBI vets troops in DC amid fears of insider attack
Defense officials are worried about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing president-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.'Taking second, third looks at every one of the individuals'
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Gun rights protest set for Va. capital in wake of Capitol riot
"Lobby Day" is set to take place amid a highly polarized climate, following a year in which antiracist and white nationalist protesters clashed across the United States.'We're showing up to remind them that we're still here'
AP
Biden picks Warren ally to manage financial oversight
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Rohit Chopra to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, elevating an ally of Sen. Elizabeth Warren to steer the agency she helped create.Former banker will chair SEC
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The Rock shares 1st look at new sitcom based on his life
The NBC primetime show "Young Rock" will "explore the crazy rollercoaster that has shaped Dwayne [Johnson] into the man he is today."Who is playing the Rock?
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Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire nearby
Four law enforcement officials told the AP there had been a blaze several blocks over and the rehearsal was evacuated out of an abundance of caution.Officials yelled, 'This is not a drill'
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Inaugural event to celebrate resiliency of Black Americans
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is slated to speak during a virtual event Tuesday celebrating the culture and contributions of African Americans as part of the Biden inaugural festivities.'A new chapter in our history'
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7 women who influenced Martin Luther King Jr.
"Whether their names get called or not, women significantly impacted his life and his work," said a Villanova University professor.Key to MLK's work
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Gabrielle Union shares romantic birthday video for Dwyane Wade
The sweet video comes after the couple already revealed Union's birthday present to Wade — a white 1988 Mercedes — earlier this month.'You make every day beautiful'

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