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DHS issues terrorism advisory bulletin after Capitol assault
Department of Homeland Security Secretary David Pekoske has issued a National Terrorism Advisory System bulletin warning the public of a…
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Democrats’ takeover of Washington prompts questions about Justice Stephen Breyer’s future
Washington — Justice Stephen Breyer’s future on the Supreme Court has become the subject of whispers in Washington, now that…
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States to get more syringes to extract bonus Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dose
Vaccination centers across the country are expecting their first federal shipments this week of supplies designed to help them extract…
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Climate adviser Gina McCarthy on Biden’s ambitious climate agenda
President Biden has made addressing climate change a priority of his administration, signing a number of executive orders in line…
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James McHenry, Trump-era head of immigration courts, to step down
James McHenry, who led the U.S. immigration court system for much of the Trump administration, will step down from his…
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Schumer vows to hold impeachment trial despite apparent lack of GOP votes
Washington — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer insisted on Wednesday that the Senate will push forward with an impeachment trial…
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Senate Democrats introduce bill to make D.C. the 51st state
Washington — Democratic Senator Tom Carper of Delaware, joined by a group of more than three dozen fellow Democrats, has introduced…
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Watch Live: Federal health officials hold briefing on COVID-19 response
Federal public health experts and members of the White House COVID-19 response team are holding their inaugural briefing Wednesday on…
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Watch Live: President Biden rolls out new actions on climate change
President Joe Biden is unveiling a series of executive actions Wednesday aimed at combating climate change, building on unilateral action…
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Biden’s pick for U.N. ambassador lays out priorities, need to curb China’s “authoritarian agenda”
United Nations — Linda Thomas-Greenfield, President Joe Biden’s pick to serve as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, will tell the…
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