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“We had to leave behind everything." Thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing war at home by crossing the borders into European Union countries in search of safety as Russia invades their homeland. apne.ws/EXMEs75
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Breaking - BRUSSELS (AP) — President Joe Biden is sending about 2,000 troops from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Poland and Germany this week and sending part of an infantry Stryker squadron of roughly 1,000 troops based in Germany to Romania.apnews.com/article/russia-uk…
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WV Gov Jim Justice “tells haters to kiss Babydog’s hiney” in his State of the State address wvgazettemail.com/news/justi…
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Americans shouldn’t expect a rapid turn-around on the orders and they will have to plan ahead and request the tests well before they meet federal guidelines for when to use a test. The White House said “tests will typically ship within 7-12 days of ordering” through USPS.
Federal testing website launches next week, 4 tests per home
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President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media as he leaves a meeting with the Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss voting rights and election integrity on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. (@AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) @AP_Images
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court blocks vaccine-or-test rule for US businesses, but allows vaccine mandate for most health care workers.
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Biden on voting rights passage: 'I'm tired of being quiet!' Via @ajjaffe @ctlong1 @jeffamy apnews.com/article/dc4544c23…
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New York City’s new mayor, Eric Adams, pledged Saturday to steer the nation’s largest city out of the pandemic by drawing on the resiliency of its people and promising a government that works better, even if it’s not radically different: apnews.com/article/eric-adam…
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NEW AP investigation w/@JimLaPorta: The Pentagon has pledged to stamp out extremism for decades. Yet, it doesn't outright ban troops from being members of hate groups like the KKK. And the military’s judicial system has no explicit category for hate crimes.apnews.com/article/business-…
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A Biden administration effort to reunite children and parents who were separated under President Donald Trump’s zero-tolerance border policy is making progress as it nears the end of its first year, with 100 children returned to their families.
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BREAKING: White House accuses Sen. Joe Manchin of breaking commitments on $2 trillion bill, calls the West Virginia Democrat's opposition "sudden and inexplicable." apne.ws/KfDILBU
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Before departing the WH for Camp David tonight, President Joe Biden was asked what he’ll do to stop Putin from invading Ukraine. He told @ajjaffe, “We’ve been aware of Russia’s actions for a long time— my expectation is we’re gonna have a long discussion with Putin.”
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An archaeological dig south of St. Louis is turning out to be a prehistoric trove. Scientists have unearthed the fossils of a duck-billed dinosaur along with the remains of massive turtles, ancient fish and crocodiles dozens of feet long. apne.ws/ZonBbgn
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President Biden says the new COVID-19 variant is "a cause for concern, not a cause for panic." He urged Americans to get fully vaccinated and return to face masks indoors in public settings. But he said he was not considering any widespread U.S. lockdown. apne.ws/FgxGM0P
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In the Blue Room, the official White House Christmas tree celebrates peace and unity and is decorated with peace doves carrying a banner embossed with the names of each U.S. state and territory. The White House says it’s a reminder of the importance of unity & national harmony.
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Biden asked by @ajjaffe if lockdowns are off the table. "Yes, for now, yes," Biden says. "If people are vaccinated and wear their mask, there is no need for a lockdown."
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Via @AP: Trump-backed Parnell loses custody battle, suspends campaign washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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As we celebrate veterans day, please read this piece by my colleagues @aaronlmorrison and @kat__stafford on the Black Veterans in WWII who served their country but when they returned home were denied various benefits available to other vets. bit.ly/3C7LzA6
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Youngkin’s win in Virginia ends the GOP’s 12-year losing streak in statewide races in Virginia. apne.ws/1St2WT2
