The bill from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to raise the minimum wage to $15/hour over 5 years got support from Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Schumer.

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Sen. Patrick Leahy, the Vermont Democrat who is set to preside over the upcoming impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, was taken to a Washington hospital for evaluation Tuesday afternoon after “not feeling well,” his spokesman said.



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Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene repeatedly indicated support for executing prominent Democratic politicians in 2018 and 2019 before being elected to Congress, a CNN KFile review of hundreds of posts and comments from Greene's Facebook page shows.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene indicated support for executing prominent Democrats in 2018 and 2019 before running for Congress

Schools operating in person have seen scant transmission of the coronavirus, particularly when masks and distancing are employed, but some indoor athletics have led to infections and should be curtailed if schools want to operate safely, researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded in papers published Tuesday.

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The Senate sent a strong signal Tuesday that there are not nearly enough votes to convict President Trump in an impeachment trial when only five GOP senators rejected an effort by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) to declare the looming trial unconstitutional.

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Just five GOP senators vote Trump impeachment trial is constitutional

PARIS — Six nongovernmental organizations say they are launching the first class-action lawsuit against France for alleged systemic discrimination by police carrying out identity checks.The organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, contend that French police use racial profiling in checks, targeting people who are Black or of Arab descent. The NGOs aren’t demanding monetary damages, but instead are seeking deep refor…

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Class-action lawsuit: French police discriminate in checks

With an outbreak delaying the Dallas Stars opener, Rick Bowness got to watch a lot of hockey in the first couple of nights of the NHL season. It wasn't a

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'Sloppy' hockey is the name of the game early in NHL season

NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Michael Hopkins will venture outside the ISS for six hours on Wednesday to install it.

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Spacewalk set to install British instrument on International Space Station

[Reuters] --- US Moderna announced on the 26th that it will be able to supply the US government with about 100 million doses of the new coronavirus vaccine by the end of the first quarter. By the end of the second quarter, a total of 200 million supplies will be available. Moderna signs a contract to supply the US government with 200 million doses of vaccine. So far, it has supplied 30.4 million doses. According to the Centers

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Moderna will be able to supply about 100 million vaccines to the U.S. government by the end of March

Former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany is the latest official to take advantage of the revolving door between Fox News and the Trump administration. According to her termination financial disclosure report, McEnany reached an agreement with the company in January 2021 to start working there this month. During her stint in the Trump administration, McEnany regularly appeared on the network, including more than 20 t

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