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New COVID Variants Threaten to Make Pandemic Permanent
Early research indicates these new variants might be far more effective at breaching our vaccine defenses than Delta.
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COVID Relief Packages Dramatically Reduced Poverty. They Should Be Permanent.
Poverty could all too easily boomerang back up to pre-pandemic levels within months if we don't keep recent measures.
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Predatory Banks at Walmarts Made Over 100 Percent of Profits From Overdraft Fees
Banks that earn most of their income from overdraft fees resemble payday lenders more than traditional banks.
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Biden to Set Goal for Half of All Vehicle Sales to Be Electric by 2030
The president is reinstating Obama-era rules on vehicle pollution, but climate advocates say that may not be enough.
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MO Coroner Says He Alters Death Certificates If Families Dislike COVID Inclusion
Macon County, Missouri, coroner Brian Hayes says he's just doing "what pleases the family" by altering the certificates.
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Biden Made Big Compromises on Climate — and Movements That Backed Him Are Livid
The climate crisis rages on as Biden prioritizes bipartisanship on an infrastructure bill that guts climate action.
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Tlaib & Raskin Demand Answers From DHS About Rampant Racism Among Michigan CBP
Fears About Delta Variant Have Boosted Vaccination Numbers, Says White House
Real Estate Groups Have So Far Poured Millions Into Stopping Eviction Moratorium
Most Voters Think Trump Running in 2024 Would Be Bad for the Country, Poll Finds
Rep. Ilhan Omar Backs Ballot Initiative That Would Abolish Minneapolis Police
Thousands of People Were Given Heart Pumps Despite FDA Warnings of Defects
Biden Admin Rejects WHO Call for Moratorium on Vaccine Boosters in Rich Nations
As COVID Roars Back in Arkansas, Governor Says He Regrets Banning Mask Mandates
Should Progressives Oppose Infrastructure Deal If Reconciliation Is Blocked?
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Fears About Delta Variant Have Boosted Vaccination Numbers, Says White House
Many of the new vaccinations are occurring in states where people were previously resisting getting vaccinated.
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Most Voters Think Trump Running in 2024 Would Be Bad for the Country, Poll Finds
Voters are split on who should control Congress in 2022, the poll also found.
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Ilhan Omar Says Rent Should Be Canceled Until End of Pandemic
The newest eviction moratorium will merely delay a housing crisis unless Congress takes additional action, warns Omar.
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Tlaib & Raskin Demand Answers From DHS About Rampant Racism Among Michigan CBP
An ACLU report found that border agents in Michigan were disproportionately detaining people of Latin American descent.
