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MN lawmakers sought deep COVID audit; they won’t get it

MN lawmakers sought deep COVID audit; they won’t get it

As part of the new budget, Minnesota lawmakers called for a top-to-bottom review of actions taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the Legislature won’t get that exhaustive look. 
by Brian Bakst

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Texas GOP advances voting restrictions as hundreds push back

Texas GOP advances voting restrictions as hundreds push back

Texas Republicans advanced bills Sunday that would make voting harder in a state that already has some of the nation's toughest restrictions after hundreds spoke against the proposals — with some of those opponents waiting almost 24 hours to speak.
by The Associated Press

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Fauci: Too soon to say if Americans may need COVID vaccine booster

Fauci: Too soon to say if Americans may need COVID vaccine booster

The government's top infectious disease expert said Sunday “it is entirely conceivable, maybe likely” that Americans will need a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the coming months, but it is too soon for the government to recommend another shot.
by The Associated Press

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A federal probe into Indian boarding school gravesites seeks to bring healing

A federal probe into Indian boarding school gravesites seeks to bring healing

"To address the intergenerational impact of Indian boarding schools and to promote spiritual and emotional healing in our communities, we must shed light on the unspoken traumas of the past," Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said. "No matter how hard it will be."
by Noelle E. C. Evans

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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter celebrate 75 years of marriage

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter celebrate 75 years of marriage

About 300 friends and family members gathered Saturday to celebrate the 75th wedding anniversary of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. It’s the most recent milestone for the longest-married presidential couple in American history.
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What might happen to Guantanamo now that U.S. troops are leaving Afghanistan?

What might happen to Guantanamo now that U.S. troops are leaving Afghanistan?

The U.S. military prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, was created to hold people captured in Afghanistan and the broader war on terror. As the U.S. pulls out of Afghanistan, what happens to its detainees?
by Sacha Pfeiffer

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'We need help': Haiti's interim leader requests U.S. troops

'We need help': Haiti's interim leader requests U.S. troops

Haiti’s interim government has asked the U.S. and U.N. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the country and prepare for elections in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination.
by The Associated Press

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South Dakota AG alleges fatal crash may have been suicide

South Dakota AG alleges fatal crash may have been suicide

South Dakota's attorney general is attempting to access any psychiatric or psychological records of the man he struck and killed along a highway, alleging in court documents that the death may have been a suicide.
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