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Pets are back: Biden's 2 dogs settle in at White House

Pets are back: Biden's 2 dogs settle in at White House

President Joe Biden's German shepherds Champ and Major moved in over the weekend. They are the first dogs to live at the executive mansion since the Obama administration. 
by The Associated Press

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Janet Yellen wins Senate approval as treasury secretary

Janet Yellen wins Senate approval as treasury secretary

Janet Yellen has been confirmed as President Joe Biden’s treasury secretary in an overwhelming Senate vote. She is the first woman to hold the job in the 232-year history of the department. 
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White House enlists ASL interpreters for daily press briefings

White House enlists ASL interpreters for daily press briefings

People who are deaf or hard of hearing can now view an American Sign Language interpretation of the press briefings, White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced on Monday.
by Alana Wise

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Biden more bullish on vaccines, suggests 1.5M shots per day

Biden more bullish on vaccines, suggests 1.5M shots per day

President Joe Biden appears to be boosting his goal for coronavirus vaccinations in his first 100 days in office, suggesting the nation could soon be vaccinating 1.5 million Americans on average per day. 
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GOP bill would block state disaster aid after riots

GOP bill would block state disaster aid after riots

A Minnesota Senate panel advanced legislation Monday to specifically exclude civil unrest as an eligible event for state disaster assistance.
by Tim Pugmire

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In St. Paul, the most diverse Minnesota Legislature ever is just getting started

In St. Paul, the most diverse Minnesota Legislature ever is just getting started

Esther Agbaje, from Minneapolis, just started her first term in the state House of Representatives. Kaohly Her, from St. Paul, just became majority whip in her second term. They’re both figuring out how to wield political power — and how to share it.
by Becky Z. Dernbach and Hibah Ansari

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Watchdog probes if DOJ officials tried to overturn election

Watchdog probes if DOJ officials tried to overturn election

The Justice Department’s inspector general is launching an investigation to examine whether any former or current department officials “engaged in an improper attempt” to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
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Dominion Voting System sues Giuliani over election claims

Dominion Voting System sues Giuliani over election claims

Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit on Monday against Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, who led the former president's efforts to spread baseless claims about the 2020 election.
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House transmits article of impeachment against Trump to Senate

House transmits article of impeachment against Trump to Senate

The trial itself will begin on Feb. 9, giving the Democratic House impeachment managers and former President Donald Trump's defense team two weeks to file briefs and finalize their legal preparations.
by Barbara Sprunt

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