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2021-01-28 04:06 |
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Biden likely to delay executive orders on immigration, including a task force to reunite families... The White House is likely to delay a string of executive orders on immigration, including the launch of a task force to reunite families separated under Trump.... |
2021-01-28 03:14 |
Suspect in deadly Portland hit-and-run rampage charged with murder... A man who allegedly drove his vehicle into multiple pedestrians and cyclists in Portland, Oregon, on Monday, killing one and injuring others, has been charged with murder and other counts.... |
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2021-01-28 01:48 |
Facebook will stop recommending political groups permanently... Facebook will stop recommending political groups permanently... |
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2021-01-28 00:36 |
Cookie Monster look-alike rock found in Brazil goes viral... Cookie Monster rock discovered in Brazil and now worth more than $10,000.... |
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2021-01-27 23:33 |
Teachers say they want the Covid-19 vaccine before they head back to the classroom... Teachers say they want the Covid-19 vaccine before they venture back to the classroom, especially educators in districts that have had almost no in-person education since March.... |
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2021-01-27 23:08 |
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Bernie Sanders' inauguration memes help raise $1.8 million for charity... About those wooly mittens that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential inauguration, sparking endless quirky memes across social media? They've helped to raise $1.8 million in the last five days for charitable organizations in Sanders' h... |
2021-01-27 22:48 |
GameStop? Reddit? An explainer on what's happening in the stock market... Here's a guide to understanding what's going on with GameStop, and what the frenzy means for the stock market.... |
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2021-01-27 22:33 |
Cloris Leachman, Emmy- and Oscar- winning actor, dies at 94... Oscar winner Cloris Leachman — one of the most decorated actresses in television history, best known for playing nosy neighbor Phyllis on the... |
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2021-01-27 22:31 |
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GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash over incendiary social media posts... Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faces new backlash after comments she made and liked on social media surfaced Tuesday.... |
2021-01-27 22:28 |
[ Health ] |
Rep. Joaquin Castro to Pres. Biden: DACA recipients need healthcare coverage... Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro and 93 other House members sent a letter to Pres. Joe Biden urging him to change a rule to allow DACA recipients to get healthcare and other federal benefits.... |
2021-01-27 22:17 |
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Biden admin puts a hold on Trump's arms sale to United Arab Emirates... The Biden administration has paused a number of arms sales initiated by ex-president Donald Trump, saying it needs time to review the deals.... |
2021-01-27 22:01 |
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Trump considers written letter as part of Senate trial defense... Former President Trump is considering submitting a written letter for his Senate impeachment trial as he further expands his legal team.... |
2021-01-27 21:18 |
Here's DALL-E: An algorithm learned to draw anything you tell it... The drawings may look simple (some are better than others), but it's the kind of progress that highlights how artificial intelligence is continuing to gain humanlike capabilities.... |
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2021-01-27 21:17 |
'Their inaction cost lives': U.S. Capitol Police union rebukes leadership... The Capitol Police officers' union delivered a rebuke of the department's leadership Wednesday over its response to the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6.... |
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2021-01-27 21:00 |
Justice Department issues rare charges against ransomware operator... The charges also indicate how much of an uphill battle the U.S. faces in combating ransomware hackers, who have steadily attacked Americans in recent years.... |
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2021-01-27 20:27 |
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Inauguration star Amanda Gorman to perform at Super Bowl... Gorman will perform an original poem before the Super Bowl to honor three heroes the NFL tapped as honorary captains for their service throughout the pandemic.... |
2021-01-27 19:47 |
Proud Boys leader went undercover to help the FBI after 2013 arrest... Proud Boys leader Henry "Enrique" Tarrio went undercover to assist the FBI and Miami police in multiple investigations after he was arrested in 2013, a court transcript shows.... |
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2021-01-27 19:31 |
DHS issues terrorism advisory over domestic extremists 'emboldened' by Capitol riot... The Department of Homeland Security issued a terorrism advisory warning weeks after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot that left five people dead.... |
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2021-01-27 18:05 |
San Francisco board votes to rename schools named after Washington, Lincoln and Feinstein... 44 San Francisco public schools named after George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Dianne Feinstein are to be renamed after a school board vote.... |
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2021-01-27 17:55 |
What to expect after first Federal Reserve meeting of Biden presidency... Investors will want reassurance that the central bank will continue to hold interest rates at near-zero levels.... |
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2021-01-27 17:55 |
Twitter troll arrested for election interference related to disinformation campaign... The charges are a potentially tectonic shift in how the federal government tries to enforce laws against election interference.... |
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2021-01-27 17:25 |
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Foundation linked to Biden pick for cyber security gave $500,000 to pro-Israel lobby AIPAC... A foundation linked to Biden's director for cybersecurity on the National Security Council gave more than $500,000 in recent years to the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC.... |
2021-01-27 17:22 |
Auschwitz survivors mark liberation anniversary online amid coronavirus pandemic... Most International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorations were held online this year due to coronavirus, including at the former Auschwitz death camp.... |
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2021-01-27 17:07 |
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More seasonal affective disorder this winter? 'It's obvious this year is different'... This year, with the coronavirus upending daily life and forcing us to isolate from other people, the seasonal depression that typically affects a small portion of the population may be more prevalent than ever.... |
2021-01-27 16:35 |
Best affordable TVs 2021: A guide to buying TVs under $500... Root for your sports teams or stream your favorite shows and movies on any of these highly-rated Smart TVs.... |
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2021-01-27 16:18 |
Lori Loughlin's husband, Mossimo Giannulli, loses bid to finish sentence at home... Mossimo Giannulli, husband of 'Operation Varsity Blues' figure Lori Loughlin, denied early release by judge.... |
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2021-01-27 15:59 |
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Democrats introduce bill to make Washington, D.C., the 51st state... House and Senate Democrats introduced legislation Wednesday that would make Washington, D.C., the 51st state.... |
2021-01-27 15:51 |
Videos show Florida school resource officer slam student to concrete... Videos circulating on social media show a school resource officer at Liberty High School in Kissimmee, Florida, slam a female student to the ground.... |
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2021-01-27 15:36 |
Man in plot to kidnap Michigan governor to plead guilty, prosecutor says... The filing was made by prosecutors ahead of Ty Garbin's appearance in federal court. The FBI in October said it broke up a plot to kidnap the Democratic governor by extremists.... |
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2021-01-27 15:30 |
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Coronavirus deaths: U.S. map shows number of fatalities compared to confirmed cases... The coronavirus has claimed the lives of thousands in the United States. See the latest per-day and total death count. This article is updated daily.... |
2021-01-27 15:25 |
Doomsday Clock set at 100 seconds to midnight — perilously close to catastrophe... The symbolic timepiece was updated to reflect ongoing threats from the pandemic, climate change, nuclear weapons and disruptive technologies.... |
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2021-01-27 15:24 |
Fiery New Jersey crash that left three people injured caught on tape... Security cameras in Galloway Township, New Jersey, captured a fiery crash between a 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air and a Ford F-150 pickup truck.... |
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2021-01-27 14:56 |
1st private space crew paying $55M each to fly to station... 1st private space crew paying $55M each to fly to station... |
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2021-01-27 14:56 |
Debate heats up over how countries tax Big Tech companies... An international debate over how countries tax big U.S. technology companies is heating up, presenting a challenge for new President Joe Biden's administration.... |
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2021-01-27 14:50 |
Social media-driven trading frenzy for GameStop, AMC Entertainment sparks calls for scrutiny... Nasdaq chief Adena Friedman said exchanges and regulators needed to pay attention to the potential for... |
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2021-01-27 14:40 |
Have you read something written by GPT-3? Probably not, but it's hard to be sure... A powerful language generator released on the internet has renewed concerns about how such tools can be used and the biases they can inherit.... |
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2021-01-27 14:18 |
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Biden to sit out Covid briefing as part of a new plan to talk to Americans... When the Biden administration holds its first coronavirus briefing Wednesday there will be no cameo from the president, no speakers behind the White House podium jousting with reporters, and no data coming from outside the federal agencies involved in the... |
2021-01-27 13:52 |
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Republicans circle the wagons around Trump one more time... Republicans are rallying around former President Trump by once again arguing against procedure and timing, not accountability.... |
2021-01-27 12:57 |
Two found dead after SWAT situation in Austin, Texas... Two people, who authorities did not identify, were found dead inside a commercial building in Texas after an hourslong SWAT situation, police said.... |
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2021-01-27 12:34 |
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Biden to sign executive actions on climate change... President Joe Biden on Wednesday will deliver remarks on his plan to tackle climate change and will sign related executive actions.... |
2021-01-27 12:25 |
Public backs climate change action across the globe, massive U.N. poll finds... Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the majority of the world believes climate change is a global emergency, a U.N. survey found.... |
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2021-01-27 11:51 |
At-home Covid-19 tests offer promises — and questions... At-home testing... |
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2021-01-27 11:32 |
Covid live updates: States running out of vaccines in face of raised vaccination goal... Live news and updates on Covid-19. States are reporting shortages on Covid vaccines, impacting their ability to meet increased goals for vaccine distribution.... |
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2021-01-27 11:25 |
Olympic hurdles for Japan's vaccine roll-out: Dry ice, containers and overworked doctors... Japan's vaccination roll-out faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say.... |
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2021-01-27 11:00 |
GOP gerrymandering slows Wisconsin's Covid response... The Wisconsin GOP redrew legislative maps in 2011, giving it an advantage over Democrats and stifling any chance Gov. Tony Evers had of responding to the pandemic, observers say.... |
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2021-01-27 11:00 |
Small-business owners welcome Biden's order to 'Buy American'... Businesses making personal protective equipment at home are particularly well-placed to reap benefits.... |
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2021-01-27 09:44 |
Both Biden and Putin put to the test after mass protests across Russia... The tens of thousands of protesters who flooded Russia's streets over the weekend piled pressure on President Vladimir Putin as well as President Joe Biden.... |
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2021-01-27 09:30 |
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Biden won the fight over the filibuster without saying a word... When the dust settled from the first round of the Senate battle over the filibuster, one man had clearly won: President Joe Biden.... |
2021-01-27 03:28 |
Driver in deadly Portland car rampage intended to hit and injure people, police say... Portland, Oregon, police say they have found no evidence of terrorism or a bias or political motivation for a series of crashes that killed a woman, but his actions showed intent to hit and injure them.... |
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2021-01-27 02:18 |
Tornado that hit Alabama town, killing 1, was an EF-3 with 150 mph winds... A tornado that struck the Birmingham suburb of Fultondale Monday, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring around 30 others, was an EF-3 with peak winds of 150 mph, the weather service said.... |