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BIDEN, POLL, TRUMP, DOOCY
The most recent Harvard-Harris poll showed that 59 percent of registered voters disapprove of how the Democrat-controlled Congress is doing its job, while 30 percent strongly disapprove.
Only 30 percent of the poll respondents said they approve of how the
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ADAMS, OFFICER, MAYOR, CRIME
President Biden on Monday phoned New York City Mayor Eric Adams to express his condolences after two police officers were shot over the weekend, including one fatally.
The president “reiterated his admiration for the brave men and women of law enforcement
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MASK, MANDATE, NEW, YORK
(CNN) A state supreme court judge struck down New York state's mask mandate Monday, ruling that the governor and NY State Department of Health did not have the authority to enact such a mandate without approval from the State Legislature.
In an opinion released
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OMICRON, PFIZER, COVID, STUDY
Pfizer and BioNTech have launched a clinical trial to study the effectiveness of an Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine, the companies announced Tuesday.
The drugmakers said the study will evaluate the safety and immune response of the new inoculation in up
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FDA, ANTIBODY, TREATMENT, COVID
Florida governor vows to 'fight back' against FDA's 'reckless' decision
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vowed to "fight back" against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's "reckless" decision to limit the use of two monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19
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ROGAN, NEIL, JOE, YOUNG
Rock musician Neil Young sent a letter to his management company Monday demanding that music streaming service Spotify remove his music due to its decision to provide a platform for podcast host Joe Rogan.
The letter, first reported by Rolling Stone and now
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FIREFIGHTERS, BALTIMORE, DEAD, BLAZE
Three fallen Baltimore firefighters are being honored for their heroism after they were killed while responding to a blaze in a vacant home earlier this week.
Baltimore Fire Lt. Paul Butrim and Firefighters Kelsey Sadler and Kenneth Lacayo died in the line
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CHINA, NAVY, SOUTH, SEA
An accident aboard an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea injured seven American sailors and led to the pilot ejecting from his F-35 fighter jet on Monday, the Navy said in a statement, calling it a “landing mishap.”
The combat aircraft, a F-35C Lightning
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VACCINE, MANDATE, OSHA, BIDEN
The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration Tuesday it will withdraw its COVID-19 vaccine-and-testing requirement for large U.S. employers after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the rule, ending a controversial bid to increase vaccination
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MASKS, FREE, COVID, N95
Free N95 masks are arriving at pharmacies and grocery stores. Here's how to get yours
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Nearly a week after the Biden administration announced it will deploy 400 million free N95 masks to the
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KOREA, NORTH, MISSILES, CRUISE
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Tuesday test-fired two suspected cruise missiles in its fifth round of weapons launches this month, South Korean military officials said, as it displays its military might amid pandemic-related difficulties and a prolonged
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DIGITAL, SAT, 2024, SHORTER
The administrators of the SAT say the exam will move from paper and pencil to a digital format
The SAT exam will move from paper and pencil to a digital format, administrators announced Tuesday, saying the shift will boost its relevancy as more colleges make
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FLOYD, GEORGE, RIGHTS, TRIAL
It’s unlikely because he presents more risk than reward for both the prosecution and the defense.
NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE T his is the second of three columns that preview the federal civil-rights prosecution of Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng, and Thomas Lane,
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STREET, LOCKDOWN, DOWNING, POLICE
London (CNN) London's Metropolitan Police say they are investigating a "number of events" in Downing Street and Whitehall over the pandemic amid claims of Covid rule-breaking at the heart of the UK government.
"I can confirm that the Met is now investigating
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(CNN) "Curb Your Enthusiasm" actress Cheryl Hines has condemned her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments about Anne Frank, who was murdered by Nazis as a teenager, which he made during a rally against vaccine mandates.
Kennedy, a longtime opponent of vaccines
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SOCCER, CUP, GAME, DEAD
Douala, Cameroon (CNN) At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations match in the Cameroonian capital Monday, state broadcaster Cameroon Radio Television reported.
The crush occurred as fans attempted
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PENG, SHUAI, AUSTRALIAN, SHIRTS
Australian Open officials have reversed their decision to ban shirts supporting Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai just days after a group of fans was told they could not wear or display anything making a political statement, prompting widespread backlash.
Australian
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AMY, SCHNEIDER, JEOPARDY, 39TH
Amy Schneider is still unstoppable on “Jeopardy!” (Watch the videos below.)
She won her 39th straight game on Monday’s episode to pass Matt Amodio’s 38 wins and take the second spot on the “consecutive victories” list.
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“It still feels unreal,”
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EL, CONVICTION, COURT, DRUG
A United States appeals court on Tuesday upheld the federal conviction of reputed Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, lauding the judge who oversaw the trial for his handling of a case that drew international attention.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court
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ETHICS, JOB, REPS, NEWMAN
(CNN) A nonpartisan House panel has called on two lawmakers to face a broader ethics investigation after allegations emerged of improper use of federal resources.
The House Committee on Ethics announced on Monday that it is continuing two investigations based
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ALEX, JONES, TIMES, JAN
A source familiar with the investigation also confirmed the meeting to CNN.
"I just had a very intense experience being interrogated by the January 6 committee," Jones said on his podcast on Monday. "They were polite, but they were dogged."
Jones said that,
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