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House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘ defund the police’ clash|||House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘ defund the police’ clash (LATEST)

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House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘defund the police’ clash Politics Mar 04 House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘defund the police’ clash By Will Weissert, Padmananda Rama, Associated Press

House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘ defund the police’ clash|||House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘ defund the police’ clash (LATEST)

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House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘defund the police’ clash Politics Mar 04 House passes George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid ‘defund the police’ clash By Will Weissert, Padmananda Rama, Associated Press

(NPR) Trump Appointee At VOA Parent Paid Law Firm Millions To Investigate His Own Staff

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Trump Appointee At VOA Parent Paid Law Firm Millions To Investigate His Own Staff class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 1280; --source-height: 720; " > Former U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack contracted with a private law firm to investigate his own staff, a task usually done by government specialists. U.S. Agency for Global Media hide caption toggle caption U.S. Agency for Global Media Politics ...

(NPR) Trump Appointee At VOA Parent Paid Law Firm Millions To Investigate His Own Staff

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Trump Appointee At VOA Parent Paid Law Firm Millions To Investigate His Own Staff class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 1280; --source-height: 720; " > Former U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack contracted with a private law firm to investigate his own staff, a task usually done by government specialists. U.S. Agency for Global Media hide caption toggle caption U.S. Agency for Global Media Politics ...

WATCH: U.S. urges China to help with Myanmar violence|||Sen. John Thune on COVID relief: ‘this is a big, wasteful, bloated bill’ (LATEST)

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WATCH: U.S. urges China to help with Myanmar violence Politics Mar 04 WATCH: U.S. urges China to help with Myanmar violence By Associated Press

WATCH: U.S. urges China to help with Myanmar violence|||Sen. John Thune on COVID relief: ‘this is a big, wasteful, bloated bill’ (LATEST)

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WATCH: U.S. urges China to help with Myanmar violence Politics Mar 04 WATCH: U.S. urges China to help with Myanmar violence By Associated Press

WATCH: Biden lauds NASA team for giving U.S. ‘ dose of confidence’ |||Key takeaways from Day 2 of Trump’ s second impeachment trial (LATEST)

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WATCH: Biden lauds NASA team for giving U.S. ‘dose of confidence’ Science Mar 04 WATCH: Biden lauds NASA team for giving U.S. ‘dose of confidence’ By Alexandra Jaffe, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

WATCH: Biden lauds NASA team for giving U.S. ‘ dose of confidence’ |||WATCH: U.S. urges China to help with Myanmar violence (LATEST)

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WATCH: Biden lauds NASA team for giving U.S. ‘dose of confidence’ Science Mar 04 WATCH: Biden lauds NASA team for giving U.S. ‘dose of confidence’ By Alexandra Jaffe, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

Animated ‘Demon Slayer’ strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic|||Animated ‘Demon Slayer’ strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic (LATEST)

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Animated 'Demon Slayer' strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic Arts Mar 04 Animated 'Demon Slayer' strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic By Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press

Animated ‘Demon Slayer’ strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic|||Animated ‘Demon Slayer’ strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic (LATEST)

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Animated 'Demon Slayer' strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic Arts Mar 04 Animated 'Demon Slayer' strikes chord with Japan amid pandemic By Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press

Supreme Court decision makes it harder for some immigrants to avoid deportation|||Supreme Court decision makes it harder for some immigrants to avoid deportation (LATEST)

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Supreme Court decision makes it harder for some immigrants to avoid deportation Politics Mar 04 Supreme Court decision makes it harder for some immigrants to avoid deportation By Associated Press

Supreme Court decision makes it harder for some immigrants to avoid deportation|||U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled (LATEST)

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Supreme Court decision makes it harder for some immigrants to avoid deportation Politics Mar 04 Supreme Court decision makes it harder for some immigrants to avoid deportation By Associated Press

U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled|||U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled (LATEST)

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U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled Nation Mar 04 U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled|||U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled (LATEST)

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U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled Nation Mar 04 U.S. traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

(NPR) Democrats Tweak COVID-19 Relief Package In Hopes Of Speedy Senate Approval

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Democrats Tweak COVID-19 Relief Package In Hopes Of Speedy Senate Approval class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 1024; --source-height: 576; " > Vice President Kamala Harris leaves the Capitol Thursday after casting a procedural vote to start debate on the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Politics ...

(NPR) Democrats Tweak COVID-19 Relief Package In Hopes Of Speedy Senate Approval

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Democrats Tweak COVID-19 Relief Package In Hopes Of Speedy Senate Approval class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 1024; --source-height: 576; " > Vice President Kamala Harris leaves the Capitol Thursday after casting a procedural vote to start debate on the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Politics ...

Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete|||Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete (LATEST)

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Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete Nation Mar 04 Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete|||Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete (LATEST)

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Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete Nation Mar 04 Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots|||Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots (LATEST)

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Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots Health Mar 04 Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots By Gillian Flaccus, Heather Hollingsworth, Russ Bynum, Associated Press

Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots|||Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots (LATEST)

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Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots Health Mar 04 Older adults left behind in desperate dash for vaccine shots By Gillian Flaccus, Heather Hollingsworth, Russ Bynum, Associated Press

WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting|||WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting (LATEST)

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WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting Politics Mar 04 WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting By Associated Press

WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting|||WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting (LATEST)

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WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting Politics Mar 04 WATCH: Biden pushes infrastructure in bipartisan meeting By Associated Press

(NPR) Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Undocumented Immigrants To Fight Deportation

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Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Undocumented Immigrants To Fight Deportation class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 4186; --source-height: 2355; " > National Guard troops keep watch Thursday at the Supreme Court. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP Law Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Undocumented Immigrants To Fight Deportation ...

California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning|||California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning (LATEST)

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California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning Education Mar 04 California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning By Adam Beam, Associated Press

(NPR) Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Undocumented Immigrants To Fight Deportation

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Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Undocumented Immigrants To Fight Deportation class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 4186; --source-height: 2355; " > National Guard troops keep watch Thursday at the Supreme Court. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP Law Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Undocumented Immigrants To Fight Deportation ...

California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning|||California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning (LATEST)

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California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning Education Mar 04 California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning By Adam Beam, Associated Press

Anger in Lebanon as currency, prices spiral out of control|||California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning (LATEST)

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Anger in Lebanon as currency, prices spiral out of control World Mar 04 Anger in Lebanon as currency, prices spiral out of control By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary|||Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary (LATEST)

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Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary Politics Mar 04 Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary|||Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary (LATEST)

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Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary Politics Mar 04 Senate energy panel backs Haaland for interior secretary By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Chairman Powell says higher inflation is temporary, fed will be ‘ patient’ |||CBO expects U.S. federal debt to double over next 30 years (LATEST)

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Chairman Powell says higher inflation is temporary, fed will be ‘patient’ Economy Mar 04 Chairman Powell says higher inflation is temporary, fed will be ‘patient’ By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

(NPR) House Approves Major Election Reform And Voting Rights Bill

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House Approves Major Election Reform And Voting Rights Bill class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2977; --source-height: 1674; " > Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks on the Capitol steps after passage of the 2021 "For the People Act." Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images Politics House Approves Major Election ...

Chairman Powell says higher inflation is temporary, fed will be ‘ patient’ |||CBO expects U.S. federal debt to double over next 30 years (LATEST)

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Chairman Powell says higher inflation is temporary, fed will be ‘patient’ Economy Mar 04 Chairman Powell says higher inflation is temporary, fed will be ‘patient’ By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

CBO expects U.S. federal debt to double over next 30 years|||CBO expects U.S. federal debt to double over next 30 years (LATEST)

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CBO expects U.S. federal debt to double over next 30 years Economy Mar 04 CBO expects U.S. federal debt to double over next 30 years By Josh Boak, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing alongside VA Secretary McDonough|||WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing alongside VA Secretary McDonough (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing alongside VA Secretary McDonough Politics Mar 04 WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing alongside VA Secretary McDonough By Courtney Vinopal

Law enforcement on alert after plot warning at U.S. Capitol|||Law enforcement on alert after plot warning at U.S. Capitol (LATEST)

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Law enforcement on alert after plot warning at U.S. Capitol Nation Mar 04 Law enforcement on alert after plot warning at U.S. Capitol By Michael Balsamo, Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Senate debates latest COVID relief in American Rescue Plan Act|||WATCH LIVE: Senate debates latest COVID relief in American Rescue Plan Act (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Senate debates latest COVID relief in American Rescue Plan Act Politics Mar 04 WATCH LIVE: Senate debates latest COVID relief in American Rescue Plan Act By Alan Fram, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy holds news conference|||Key takeaways from Day 2 of Trump’ s second impeachment trial (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy holds news conference Politics Mar 04 WATCH LIVE: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy holds news conference By Brian Slodysko, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gives news conference|||Key takeaways from Day 2 of Trump’ s second impeachment trial (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gives news conference Politics Mar 04 WATCH LIVE: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gives news conference By News Desk and Associated Press

38 dead after deadliest day for Myanmar coup opposition, UN reports|||38 dead after deadliest day for Myanmar coup opposition, UN reports (LATEST)

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38 dead after deadliest day for Myanmar coup opposition, UN reports World Mar 04 38 dead after deadliest day for Myanmar coup opposition, UN reports By Associated Press

U.S. jobless claims tick up to 745, 000 as layoffs remain high|||WATCH LIVE: How to address the surge of anti-Asian hate crimes (LATEST)

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U.S. jobless claims tick up to 745,000 as layoffs remain high Economy Mar 04 U.S. jobless claims tick up to 745,000 as layoffs remain high By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: How to address the surge of anti-Asian hate crimes|||WATCH LIVE: How to address the surge of anti-Asian hate crimes (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: How to address the surge of anti-Asian hate crimes Nation Mar 04 WATCH LIVE: How to address the surge of anti-Asian hate crimes By Amna Nawaz

U.S. jobless claims tick up to 745, 000 as layoffs remain high|||U.S. jobless claims tick up to 745, 000 as layoffs remain high (LATEST)

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U.S. jobless claims tick up to 745,000 as layoffs remain high Economy Mar 04 U.S. jobless claims tick up to 745,000 as layoffs remain high By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

(NPR) House Approves Major Election Reform And Voting Rights Bill

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House Approves Major Election Reform And Voting Rights Bill class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2977; --source-height: 1674; " > Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks on the Capitol steps after passage of the 2021 "For the People Act." Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images Politics House Approves Major Election ...

(NPR) Elaine Chao Used DOT Resources For Personal Errands, Family Business, IG Report Says

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Elaine Chao Used DOT Resources For Personal Errands, Family Business, IG Report Says class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 4500; --source-height: 2531; " > Former Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao used her agency's resources to assist in person errands and to help her family, according to an inspector general report. Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Politics ...