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2021-02-24 23:37 |
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PG&E wildfire victims sue former management for neglect... A trust representing more than 80,000 victims of deadly wildfires ignited by Pacific Gas and Electric's rickety electrical grid is suing nearly two dozen of the utility's former executives and board members... |
2021-02-24 23:34 |
California commits $1.4 million to combat 'horrific' attacks on Asian Americans... California has committed $1.4 million towards helping Asian Americans report hate incidents and tracking these racist attacks.... |
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2021-02-24 23:20 |
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Military begins delivering vaccines in Texas, New York... The U.S. military is beginning to deliver shots at coronavirus vaccination centers in Texas and New York and says service members will start staffing four centers in Florida and one in Philadelphia next week... |
2021-02-24 23:20 |
See 360-degree views of Mars in latest photo from NASA's Perseverance rover... NASA released an immersive new panoramic image with 360-degree views of of Mars on Wednesday that was taken by its Perseverance rover.... |
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2021-02-24 22:18 |
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Jill Biden says health inequities have lasted 'far too long'... First lady Jill Biden says health disparities have hurt communities of color for "far too long."... |
2021-02-24 22:10 |
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine works well in big 'real world' test... A large real-world test of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine confirms that it's very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one dose... |
2021-02-24 22:05 |
Acting Capitol Police chief admits 'internal challenges' during Jan 6. response... Acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman defends her department's actions on Jan. 6 in prepared testimony, but admits the force had... |
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2021-02-24 21:40 |
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Saudi Arabia says crown prince had 'successful' surgery... Saudi Arabia's royal court says Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman underwent a "successful surgery" for appendicitis on Wednesday, and left the hospital soon after the operation... |
2021-02-24 21:25 |
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Things to Know: States push their own relief packages... States are not willing to wait for more federal help and have been moving ahead with their own coronavirus relief packages... |
2021-02-24 21:13 |
Funding behind 'Stop the Steal' movement shrouded in mystery due to lack of disclosure... As investigators probe the roots of the Capitol insurrection, the question of who funded much of the movement to contest the election remains shrouded in mystery.... |
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2021-02-24 21:01 |
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Lawyer: French tourist detained in Iran on security charges... The lawyer of a French detainee in Iran says his client has been detained for nine months, the latest in a series of detentions of foreigners in the country at a time of heightened tensions between Iran and the West... |
2021-02-24 20:18 |
Democratic leader says AG may look at Trump in Capitol riot probe... Sen. Dick Durbin, a top Democrat, appears on ABC's... |
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2021-02-24 20:15 |
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Italy orders food delivery services to treat riders better... Italy is going after online food delivery companies for how they treat the cyclists who deliver the food, many of them immigrants... |
2021-02-24 20:07 |
Awkward moment as House Republican leaders clash over Trump speaking at CPAC... Former President Donald Trump was the subject of an awkward clash Wednesday between House GOP leaders over his speaking at CPAC this weekend.... |
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2021-02-24 20:00 |
Vivek Murthy to talk about his own family lost to the pandemic in nomination hearing... Vivek Murthy, President Joe Biden's nominee to serve as U.S. Surgeon General, has lost seven family members to coronavirus.... |
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2021-02-24 19:27 |
Former aide says Cuomo kissed her, suggested strip poker... A former member of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration who previously accused him of sexual harassment offered new details about her claims against him... |
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2021-02-24 19:05 |
Reinternment plan of possible Tulsa massacre victims delayed... A committee overseeing the search for mass graves related to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has delayed until next month a decision on how to reinter the remains of possible victims found last year... |
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2021-02-24 19:04 |
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Lawsuits filed against auto insurers over rates in pandemic... Class action lawsuits were filed in Nevada against 10 major auto insurance companies on Tuesday, contending that the companies charged excessive insurance premiums during the pandemic by failing to account for a drop in driving and crashes... |
2021-02-24 18:21 |
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Israeli PM: Giving vaccines to allies buys goodwill... Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged sharing coronavirus vaccines with a number of friendly countries that have given favors to Israel in the past... |
2021-02-24 18:10 |
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Germany urges Iran to accept diplomacy in nuclear dispute... Germany's foreign minister has urged Iran to accept diplomatic overtures coming from the West to preserve the 2015 nuclear accord... |
2021-02-24 18:05 |
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EXPLAINER: UN vaccine plan is underway, but problems remain... As the coronavirus pandemic exploded worldwide last April, global organizations banded together to help ensure that the world's most vulnerable people would get vaccines amid the rush for shots... |
2021-02-24 17:59 |
Tanker trucks, National Guard dispatched to Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis... Tanker trucks, National Guard dispatched to Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis... |
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2021-02-24 17:46 |
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Brazil's Bolsonaro visits Amazon jungle state hit by floods... Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is visiting the northern state of Acre, in the Amazon rainforest, where several cities have been hit by floods... |
2021-02-24 17:26 |
Federal judge's ruling allows deportations to continue despite Biden's attempt at pause... Lawyers for the administration argued the pause was needed to reassess U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement policies.... |
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2021-02-24 17:17 |
Postmaster General DeJoy apologizes for 'unacceptable' mail delays during holidays... Postmaster General Louis DeJoy apologized Wednesday for what he called... |
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2021-02-24 17:12 |
Biden to make 25 million masks available at community health centers, food banks... President Biden's COVID-19 response team announced Wednesday it would make 25 million masks available at community health centers, food banks.... |
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2021-02-24 16:59 |
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Health network allowed employees' kin to skip vaccine line... One of Pennsylvania's largest health networks allowed employees' family members to skip the COVID-19 vaccine line, raising questions of fairness at a time of strong public demand and scarce supply... |
2021-02-24 16:59 |
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Turkish police nab Iraqi IS suspect, rescue Yazidi girl... Turkish police have detained a suspected Iraqi Islamic State group militant and rescued a 7-year-old girl from Iraq's Yazidi religious minority he had allegedly been holding captive... |
2021-02-24 16:59 |
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Report: Italy's mobsters well-poised to exploit pandemic aid... Italy's organized crime investigators say Italy's organized crime syndicates are well-positioned to exploit pandemic recovery projects worth billions of euros and to gobble up struggling businesses with drug proceeds... |
2021-02-24 16:56 |
ERCOT faces class-action lawsuit, resignations in wake of Texas power outages... Texas' embattled power grid operator is facing lawsuits and resignations after more than 4 million customers lost electricity last week during a deadly winter storm.... |
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2021-02-24 16:54 |
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Egypt backs call to internationalize Ethiopia dam dispute... Egypt says it has endorsed a Sudanese proposal to internationalize their yearslong dispute with Ethiopia over a massive dam Addis Ababa is building on the Blue Nile... |
2021-02-24 16:42 |
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South Africa to spend $172 million on mass vaccination drive... South Africa plans to spend $712 million to vaccinate some 67% of its 60 million people to control the country's COVID-19 battle and get the economy to rebound from its decline of 7.2% last year... |
2021-02-24 16:27 |
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Hungary rolls out China's Sinopharm jab amid lagging trust... Doctors in Hungary have started administering a COVID-19 vaccine developed in China, making the country the first in the European Union to use a Chinese jab... |
2021-02-24 16:27 |
Bruce Springsteen pleads guilty to consuming alcohol in closed area... Bruce Springsteen pleads guilty to consuming alcohol in closed area at Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey.... |
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2021-02-24 16:19 |
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Biden aims to distribute masks to millions in 'equity' push... President Joe Biden plans to distribute millions of face masks to Americans in communities hard-hit by the coronavirus... |
2021-02-24 16:04 |
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Asylum seekers rush to register for US border processing... In the first five days since the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden began to process the thousands of asylum seekers waiting in Mexico, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees registered 12,000 people... |
2021-02-24 15:55 |
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States pass their own virus aid, not waiting on Washington... States are not willing to wait for more federal help and have been moving ahead with their own coronavirus relief packages... |
2021-02-24 15:50 |
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Slovenia police find 13 migrants lacking air hidden in truck... Police in Slovenia say they have discovered 13 migrants from Iraq hidden in a truck, some suffering from dehydration and a lack of oxygen... |
2021-02-24 15:40 |
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Number of inmates dead in Ecuador prison riots rises to 79... The number of inmates who have died in riots at multiple prisons in Ecuador this week has increased to 79 after authorities regained control of the facilities in three cities... |
2021-02-24 15:38 |
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Ukraine: Health workers welcome COVID-19 vaccination drive... Ukraine has launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign Wednesday in hopes of halting the spread of the coronavirus that has put a significant strain on the country's teetering health care system... |
2021-02-24 15:23 |
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Russia hosts new Kyrgyzstan leader on his 1st foreign trip... Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting the newly elected president of Kyrgyzstan, voicing hope for the Central Asian nation's political stabilization after it saw a violent change of government for the third time in 15 years... |
2021-02-24 15:03 |
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Mexico bid to sell presidential jet stretches into 3rd year... Mexican President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador's quixotic bid to sell off the presidential jet has now stretched into its third year, with no sign of a buyer... |
2021-02-24 15:02 |
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Number of women on UK corporate boards rises 50% in 5 years... Women now hold more than a third of the seats on the boards of Britain's biggest companies, meeting a government target set five years ago... |
2021-02-24 14:53 |
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A shot in the arm: EU vaccine program struggles to speed up... The European Union is still struggling to get its COVID-19 vaccine drive up to speed... |
2021-02-24 14:34 |
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Mexican prosecutor denies political charges against governor... Mexican Attorney General Alejandro Gertz Manero has denied that corruption accusations against the opposition governor of the border state of Tamaulipas are politically motivated, but did not specify what is behind the case... |
2021-02-24 14:22 |
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6-year-old dies of injuries in Greek migrant camp fire... Greek authorities say a 6-year-old boy from Iran has died of burns suffered during an overnight fire at a migrant camp northwest of Athens... |
2021-02-24 14:13 |
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Germany prepares way for its troops to stay in Afghanistan... The German government is preparing the way for the country's troops in Afghanistan, the second-biggest contingent in a NATO force, to stay in place until next year if needed... |
2021-02-24 14:07 |
Votes on Neera Tanden nomination to OMB postponed amid bipartisan opposition... Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden's nominee to be director of the Office of Management and Budget, is facing bipartisan opposition.... |
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2021-02-24 13:58 |
Single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine effective against variants: Data... FDA says Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine meets the requirements for emergency authorization.... |
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2021-02-24 13:52 |
Spring-like weather across much of US, heavy snow in Rockies and parts of West... It is starting to feel like spring from California to New York and around the rest of the country.... |
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