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New Texas confronts the old with debates about mask mandates and winter storm response
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AP PHOTOS: Madrid hospital staff learn to cope with virus
A voice shouts Red Alert! from the end of the corridor. An ambulance has just delivered the latest resident of an elderly care home in the Spanish capital. Hes in a critical condition and time is of the essence.
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Why Brexit Is Still Fueling Irish Border Tension Keeping the land border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland free of any visible checkpoints is a key plank of the Brexit accord between the European Union and U.K. An agreement, known as the Northern Ireland Protocol, aims to do just that
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Fed Chair Powell urges patience but does little to calm markets
Stocks fell sharply Thursday after the Fed chair said prices were likely to increase later this year, even as he cautioned that any inflation would be short-lived.
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D.C. offers little information about new vaccine process
Minimal information about the city's move to a new system for scheduling coronavirus vaccine appointments has left D.C. residents wondering where their place in line will be.
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With the pandemic far from over, Texas Republicans blame immigrants for spreading the virus
After pulling back containment measures, the governor and lieutenant governor are attacking immigrants as sources of infection.
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As Biden hosts House members to talk infrastructure, key lawmaker proposes plan to raise funds
Despite talk of bipartisanship, a leading Republican said Democrats cant use infrastructure legislation to enact a Green New Deal.
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The Trailer: Is election reform headed for passage, courts, or nowhere? Democrats and Republicans lay out their plans for an ambitious voting rights bill.
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Republicans rhetoric on H.R. 1 is apocalyptic. Are they that afraid of democracy? A bill to make voting easier should be obvious. To Republicans, it is not.
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While the Senate reads the coronavirus relief bill, nearly 1,400 Americans may die from the virus What's another 17 hours?
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