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U.S. Capitol Police watchdog to testify on Jan. 6 failures
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top watchdog for the U.S. Capitol Police will testify for the first time on Thursday about…
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US warns of punitive actions for Lebanese blocking reforms
BEIRUT (AP) – A senior U.S. official warned Thursday that Lebanese politicians who continue to block reforms in the crisis-hit…
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With 200,000 in 1 day, India skyrockets past 14M virus cases
NEW DELHI (AP) – India reported more than 200,000 new coronavirus cases Thursday, skyrocketing past 14 million overall as an…
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Pot producers eager to ramp up, as legalization approaches
SANTA FE, NM. (AP) – Several medical marijuana providers on Wednesday warned of a potential cannabis shortage in late June,…
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Slog PM: Daunte Wright’s Killer Booked and Charged, BLM Should Consider Boycotting Cars, Petty Republican from Pasco Plans to Run Against Sen. Patty Murray
Tomorrow, Thursday, April 15, COVID-19 vaccine eligibility opens to all Washingtonians over the age of 16. Look for a vaccine…
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Bride in tears as Inslee rolls back Pierce County the day before her wedding
(Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) They say rain on your wedding day is good luck. But what about when…
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Superintendent Reykdal delays state tests for students over ‘inequitable access for remote learners’
Most students are learning virtually this fall. (Seattle Public Schools, Facebook) Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal announced Wednesday…
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UnitedHealth ups forecast after strong start to year
UnitedHealth’s first-quarter profit jumped about 44%, and the nation’s largest health insurer also hiked its 2021 outlook despite expecting more…
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Immigrant health care is on California Senate’s wish list
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Democrats in the California Senate said Wednesday they want to spend the state’s projected multibillion-dollar budget…
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Mexico moves to require biometric data from cellphone users
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Activists and opposition figures cried foul Wednesday after Mexico’s Senate passed legislation to require cellphone companies…
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