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The management measures taken by Biden in the early days of the administration included stopping funding for the construction of Trump’s border wall, lifting Trump’s travel ban on mainly Muslim countries, masking …
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Read More »Italian Prime Minister Conte resigns amid Covid-19 and the fight against the recession
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigns on Tuesday, a government spokesman said, adding to political instability that could lead to early elections in a country that is fighting the Covid-19 epidemic and …
Read More »Chief Justice John Roberts will not be the president of the Senate prosecution lawsuit
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Read More »There is a manhunt after 2 prisoners who escaped Arizona prison on Saturday
A man-hunt is underway for two Arizona prisoners who fled a prison complex over the weekend, authorities said. John Charpiot, 49, and David Harmon, 61, were last seen at the Arizona State …
Read More »Poll: Most Americans support Trump’s accountability and convictions
“There is a slightly greater consensus that Trump did something wrong than at the first prosecution,” said Patrick Murray, director of the independent Monmouth University Polling Institute. “But there are still a …
Read More »Biden’s $ 1.9 trillion stimulus package is already in trouble
The first major impetus for the Biden administration since taking office is a $ 1.9 trillion stimulus package. This new round of coronavirus mitigation is already facing political and logistical hurdles in …
Read More »Portman’s exit represents uncertainty for the Senate GOP
Portman joins Sens. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) And Richard Burr (RN.C.) will retire next year, with key momentum. Democrats currently have a narrow majority in the evenly divided Senate because of Vice President …
Read More »The Moderna vaccine is expected to provide protection against the variants, but the company will test the boosters
But there are concerns that the vaccine may have somewhat reduced effectiveness against the strain first detected in South Africa, and Moderna is working on a reminder aimed at fighting the vaccine. …
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