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Unwelcome on Facebook and Twitter, QAnon followers flock to fringe sites

Unwelcome on Facebook and Twitter, QAnon followers flock to fringe sites

As Twitter and Facebook crack down on those spreading baseless QAnon conspiracies, adherents are finding other apps to communicate on, including platforms where they may be further radicalized.
by Shannon Bond

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10 Senate Republicans outline $600B counteroffer, will meet with Biden Monday

10 Senate Republicans outline $600B counteroffer, will meet with Biden Monday

The senators are asking to work with President Joe Biden on a coronavirus relief package that they believe could be approved "quickly by Congress with bipartisan support." Biden has proposed a $1.9 trillion measure.
by Barbara Sprunt

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Anti-vaccine protesters temporarily shut down mass vaccination site in Los Angeles

Anti-vaccine protesters temporarily shut down mass vaccination site in Los Angeles

One of the largest vaccination sites in the country temporarily shut down Saturday because dozen of protesters blocked the entrance. The protesters included members of anti-vaccine and far-right groups, the Los Angeles Times reported.
by The Associated Press

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Trump parts with impeachment lawyers a week before trial

Trump parts with impeachment lawyers a week before trial

Former President Donald Trump has parted ways with his lead impeachment lawyers just over a week before his Senate trial is set to begin, two people familiar with the situation said Saturday.
by The Associated Press

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Combating misinformation when a loved one is caught in a web of conspiracies

Combating misinformation when a loved one is caught in a web of conspiracies

The recent attack on the U.S. Capitol is a reminder of the potentially deadly impact of disinformation that is spreading online. Experts say there are several possible strategies for dealing with it.
by Sarah McCammon

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As Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson weighs future, Trump ties take a toll

As Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson weighs future, Trump ties take a toll

Observers note that Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson, who is weighing whether to run for a third term in 2022, has often behaved like a senator from a solidly red state. But November's election demonstrated that Wisconsin is anything but.
by The Associated Press

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In Iowa, a GOP stalwart becomes a casualty in party war

In Iowa, a GOP stalwart becomes a casualty in party war

Years of anti-abortion rights advocacy and devout party organizing didn’t shield the Republican Party chair of one Iowa county from retribution, after he said President Donald Trump should be impeached for his role in the deadly Capitol riot.
by The Associated Press

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CDC issues sweeping new mask mandate for public transit in U.S., extends eviction moratorium

CDC issues sweeping new mask mandate for public transit in U.S., extends eviction moratorium

The new travel order will require passengers to wear face coverings on nearly all forms of public transportation, including airplanes, ships, ferries, trains, subways, buses, taxis and ride-shares.
by Jason Breslow

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Greater Minnesota cities outline top legislative priorities

Greater Minnesota cities outline top legislative priorities

Communities across Minnesota are asking state lawmakers for more support for child care, housing, water infrastructure and aid to local governments this legislative session as smaller municipalities continue to navigate the economic fallout of the pandemic.
by The Associated Press

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New plan for Minneapolis police overhaul follows familiar model

New plan for Minneapolis police overhaul follows familiar model

The latest attempt by City Council members to change the Minneapolis Police Department is designed to look like the state’s Department of Public Safety.
by Brandt Williams

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