BREAKING: CDC Director Walensky says that the vaccination of teachers "is not a prerequisite for safe reopening of schools," citing data showing the effectiveness of masks and social distancing.
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NEW: Steve Bannon, after receiving a pardon by Trump on federal charges, is now being criminally investigated at the state level by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. (D). The approach and scope of the investigation is currently unclear.
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NEW: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer issues a statement regarding their plans for the new COVID package after a 90 minute meeting with President Biden and Senate Democrats:
"There’s universal agreement: We must go big and bold. We are united as one for a big, bold package, working with our Republican friends when we can."
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"There’s universal agreement: We must go big and bold. We are united as one for a big, bold package, working with our Republican friends when we can."
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BREAKING: Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirms that stimulus checks will be $1400
She says that $1400 checks will deliver on Biden's promise of $2000 checks because they come on top of the $600 authorized by the last bill.
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She says that $1400 checks will deliver on Biden's promise of $2000 checks because they come on top of the $600 authorized by the last bill.
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BREAKING: Uyghur women in Xinjiang's "re-education" camps were subject to rape, sexual abuse, and torture, according to "several former detainees and a guard" interviewed for a BBC report.
"Yes, the rape has become a culture. It is gang rape and the Chinese police not only rape them but also electrocute them. They are subject to horrific torture."
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"Yes, the rape has become a culture. It is gang rape and the Chinese police not only rape them but also electrocute them. They are subject to horrific torture."
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NEW: Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg posted a document to Twitter containing tweets that she was told to post and actions she should take regarding the current protests in India. She quickly deleted the tweet.
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JUST IN: Nancy Pelosi's office has released a statement about House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy referring to him as "Kevin McCarthy (Q-CA)" instead of "Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)"
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AOC called out for claim she was ‘nearly assassinated’ during Capitol siege; she hits back saying ‘it was actually worse’
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NEW: Robinhood is now facing over 30 lawsuits due to their trading restrictions last week -WSJ
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BREAKING: American Airlines warns 13,000 employees of furloughs as airlines prepare to lose federal aid next month - CNBC
#BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy Issues New Statement Regarding Rep. Taylor Greene: "I condemn her past comments. I condemn QAnon" -- "I hold her to her word."
NEW: All seven Republican congressmembers from New York request the DOJ to subpoena Governor Andrew Cuomo, his secretary, and the NYS Commissioner of Health over their "coverup" of the roughly 50% of nursing home-related COVID deaths that were unreported.
The effort, led by Rep. Elise Stefanik (R), also calls for Attorney General Monty Wilkinson to release documents for "greater transparency, accountability, and ultimately, the truth about the coverup that Governor Cuomo's administration engaged in."
In response, Cuomo's spokesman Richard Azzopardi called Rep. Stafanik a "QANON Trump puppet."
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The effort, led by Rep. Elise Stefanik (R), also calls for Attorney General Monty Wilkinson to release documents for "greater transparency, accountability, and ultimately, the truth about the coverup that Governor Cuomo's administration engaged in."
In response, Cuomo's spokesman Richard Azzopardi called Rep. Stafanik a "QANON Trump puppet."
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BREAKING: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will order a military-wide stand-down within the next 60 days after a meeting with the leaders of the Armed Forces resulted in renewed efforts to tackle ideological extremism.
It is unclear if/when the Pentagon will conduct further actions regarding extremism or if the decision is only symbolic. Details surrounding stand-down procedures are unknown.
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It is unclear if/when the Pentagon will conduct further actions regarding extremism or if the decision is only symbolic. Details surrounding stand-down procedures are unknown.
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BREAKING: AT&T provides no explanation to regulators about 911 failures after the Nashville bombing; No AT&T representatives attended the meeting but instead sent a letter saying they were "having individual discussions with each separate 911 system directly" - WTVF
BREAKING: Researchers say AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine may reduce transmission, unlike the other COVID-19 vaccines
The AstraZeneca vaccine also offers stronger protection with the first dose than the other major vaccines (AP)
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The AstraZeneca vaccine also offers stronger protection with the first dose than the other major vaccines (AP)
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BREAKING: Parler has terminated CEO John Matze
"On January 29, 2021, the Parler board controlled by Rebekah Mercer decided to immediately terminate my position as CEO of Parler. I did not participate in this decision" Matze wrote.
He continued, stating, "Over the past few months, I’ve met constant resistance to my product vision, my strong belief in free speech and my view of how the Parler site should be managed" (Fox Business)
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"On January 29, 2021, the Parler board controlled by Rebekah Mercer decided to immediately terminate my position as CEO of Parler. I did not participate in this decision" Matze wrote.
He continued, stating, "Over the past few months, I’ve met constant resistance to my product vision, my strong belief in free speech and my view of how the Parler site should be managed" (Fox Business)
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A Portland woman was shot 5 times as she lay in her bed, police say. There has been over 100 shootings in the city so far this year.
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