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  A group of 160 Republican lawmakers said addressing supply chain woes that have dramatically slowed the manufacture and shipment of goods around the United …
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FDA OKs mixing vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters
U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and said anyone eligible for an extra dose …
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Senate GOP again blocks Democrats' election bill
For the third time this year, Senate Democrats on Wednesday tried to pass sweeping elections legislation that they tout as a powerful counterweight to new voting restrictions s…
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NY lawyers plead guilty in Molotov cocktail case
Two New York lawyers pleaded guilty on Wednesday for their roles in a Molotov cocktail attack during May 2020 protests sparked by George Floyd's death. Prosecutors said one of…
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Trump golf club under new criminal probe over taxes
Donald Trump's company is under criminal investigation by a district attorney in a New York City suburb into whether it misled officials to cut taxes for a golf course there, a…
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Herschel Walker breaks with Trump over elections
Herschel Walker has broken with former president Donald Trump's call for Republicans to sit out future elections.
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Study: Fossil fuel plans would far overshoot climate goals
The world needs to cut by more than half its production of coal, oil and gas in the coming decade to maintain a chance of keeping global warming from reaching dangerous levels,…
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White House to lay out plan to vaccinate kids ages 5 to 11
The Biden administration on Wednesday will outline its plan to vaccinate millions of kids ages 5 to 11 as soon as the COVID-19 shot is approved for younger children in coming w…
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Surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human
For the first time, a pig kidney has been transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection by the recipient's immune system.
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Plane rolls off Texas runway, but all on board escape
The plane was departing from an airport outside Houston for the Astros' game against the Boston Red Sox when it caught on fire in a field.
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Train riders held up phones as woman was raped: Police
A man charged with raping a woman on a commuter train just outside of Philadelphia harassed her for more than 40 minutes while multiple people held up their phones to seemingly…
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Jan. 6 panel votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt
A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection voted unanimously Tuesday to hold former White House aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress after the longtim…
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SCOTUS refuses to block state's vaccine mandate
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to block a vaccine requirement imposed on Maine health care workers, the latest defeat for opponents of vaccine mandates. It was the fi…
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Israeli scuba diver discovers ancient Crusader sword
An Israeli scuba diver has salvaged an ancient sword off the country's Mediterranean coast that experts say dates back to the Crusaders. Israel's Antiquities Authority said Mo…
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FDA proposal: Access to low-cost hearing aids
White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the proposed rules should be finalized next year and should increase competition to drive down prices, so the devices cost "hundreds inst…
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Sheriff charged over confrontation with Black man
The Washington state attorney general on Tuesday filed two misdemeanor criminal charges against a county sheriff stemming from his confrontation with a Black newspaper carrier …
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Police fatally shoot Florida teen pointing air rifle
Police fatally shot a Florida teenager after he pointed what turned out to be an air rifle at people, cars and officers, a police chief said. Police identified him as Alexande…
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'Tip of the iceberg': Murdaugh to get psych evaluation
A judge ordered Murdaugh to undergo a psychiatric evaluation to determine his current mental state.
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Gabby Petito's parents want answers
"I think silence speaks volumes," Nicole Schmidt, Petito's mother, said. "... I would love to just, face to face, ask, 'Why are you doing this?' "
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U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska expects to be indicted
U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska expects to be charged with lying to the FBI while federal agents were investigating campaign contributions funneled to him from a Nigeria…

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FBI: Cash, shredded papers seen at couple's home in spy case

Trump announces plans for new social network

Big changes in WH ideas to pay for $2 trillion plan

Charges unlikely for riders who saw train rape

FDA OKs mixing vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters

Senate GOP again blocks Democrats' election bill

NY lawyers plead guilty in Molotov cocktail case

Trump golf club under new criminal probe over taxes

Herschel Walker breaks with Trump over elections

Study: Fossil fuel plans would far overshoot climate goals

White House to lay out plan to vaccinate kids ages 5 to 11

Surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human

Plane rolls off Texas runway, but all on board escape

Train riders held up phones as woman was raped: Police

Jan. 6 panel votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt

SCOTUS refuses to block state's vaccine mandate

Israeli scuba diver discovers ancient Crusader sword

FDA proposal: Access to low-cost hearing aids

Sheriff charged over confrontation with Black man

Police fatally shoot Florida teen pointing air rifle

'Tip of the iceberg': Murdaugh to get psych evaluation

Gabby Petito's parents want answers

U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska expects to be indicted

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