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COVID mask mandates are ending, but should you keep wearing one? What experts say

COVID-19 mask mandates are ending across the U.S., and while many may take that as a sign that it’s time to quit covering up, experts say there’s a lot to consider before going barefaced in public.

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New monoclonal antibody drug for COVID-19 authorized, FDA says. It works against omicron

A new monoclonal antibody drug has proved to be effective against the coronavirus omicron variant and omicron subvariant, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

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In race with Rubio, Demings plays up ‘Chief’ background and pushes for police funding

WASHINGTON — As U.S. Rep. Val Demings introduces herself to voters across the state of Florida, she’s making the conscious choice to use her old title rather than her current one.

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El papel de China en la política estadounidense cambió desde los Olímpicos de Beijing 2008

WASHINGTON— La última vez que China organizó unos Juegos Olímpicos, en 2008, la potencia asiática tuvo un papel relativamente menor en la política estadounidense, mencionada durante los debates acerca de la externalización de puestos de trabajo y poco más.

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Rubio’s CRACK Act bars federal funds for pipes — White House denies it’s happening

WASHINGTON — Florida’s Republican senators have introduced legislation to prohibit the use of federal funds for distributing pipes, something the White House disputes was ever on the table as part of a drug harm reduction program.

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Rand Paul: ‘We can be respectful and adults’ on Biden’s Supreme Court nominee

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden hasn’t yet settled on a nominee to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

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US Rep. Sharice Davids isn’t saying much about Kansas redistricting, but her fundraising emails are

WASHINGTON — On the night Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed the Kansas Legislature’s congressional map, the lawmaker most likely to be affected, Rep. Sharice Davids, didn’t have much to say publicly.

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‘Secret button’ on iPhones a big hit after going viral on TikTok. What to know

A TikTok user showed 1 million viewers how to use the feature that’s been around since 2020.

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China’s role in American politics has shifted since 2008 Olympics in Beijing

WASHINGTON — The last time China hosted an Olympic Games, in 2008, the Asian powerhouse held a relatively minor role in American politics, mentioned during debates about outsourcing jobs and little else.

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Inflation is hurting all Americans — but experts say Latinos are ‘feeling it the most’

WASHINGTON — The price of meat and gasoline is rising, and for Antonio Hernandez, owner of Tacos El Tony, the cost to run his business is taking a bite out of his personal savings.

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Michelle Childs’ backers urge Biden to consider judge’s non-Ivy League credentials

A pair of influential South Carolina lawmakers who want the president to elevate Michelle Childs to the Supreme Court are pressing Joe Biden to send a message with the pick that the federal bench is attainable for Americans who did not attend a set of elite colleges.

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Biden-aligned group readies defense of Supreme Court nominee, whomever she may be

WASHINGTON — A well-funded outside group with close ties to President Joe Biden’s administration is preparing to launch an effort defending the president’s forthcoming pick to serve on the Supreme Court, a spokesperson for the group says.

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Clyburn counts the votes, sees Biden needing GOP support for Supreme Court nominee

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s nominee to the Supreme Court will need Republican support to receive Senate confirmation, a leading Democratic lawmaker said Friday.

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Medicare to cover costs of at-home COVID tests this spring. Here’s what to know

Millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare will soon have access to free at-home COVID-19 tests this spring.

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Feds pledge they’ll do more to help rebuild Puerto Rico’s electric grid

WASHINGTON — Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi and a coterie of top White House officials signed an agreement Wednesday directing the federal government to do more to help the territory rebuild its ailing electric grid and meet its renewable energy goals, the latest attempt from the Biden administration to provide…

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Former Kansas Senator Bob Dole laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

ARLINGTON, Va. — Former Kansas Sen. Bob Dole was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, on a hill that overlooks the U.S. Capitol.

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Intelligence panel finds pulsed energy is only plausible cause of ‘Havana syndrome’

WASHINGTON — A panel of experts established by the intelligence community last spring to identify the cause of unexplained health incidents among U.S. personnel found that a pulsed energy device is the most probable cause of the most perplexing cases.

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Is it time to accept COVID is here to stay? Most Americans agree, new poll shows

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¿Pueden Biden y los gobernadores republicanos trabajar juntos para implementar la ley de infraestructura?

WASHINGTON— El presidente Joe Biden y los gobernadores republicanos rara vez coinciden en algo.

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Republican to challenge Tom McClintock in California instead of going after Devin Nunes’ old seat

WASHINGTON — Another contender to replace former Congressman Devin Nunes is opting for a longer term elsewhere.

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All schools should teach about Greensboro Four sit-in, NC lawmakers say

RALEIGH, N.C. — Three members of North Carolina’s congressional delegation paid tribute to the 62nd anniversary of the Greensboro Four sit-in by introducing a resolution Tuesday that called on all states to teach about the demonstration in history classes.

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COVID ha matado a más estadounidenses en 2022 que la gripe en 3 años, según CDC

WASHINGTON — En el primer mes de 2022, COVID-19 mató a más estadounidenses que la gripe en tres años, según muestran los datos de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de EEUU.

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COVID has killed more Americans in 2022 than the flu has in 3 years, CDC data shows

WASHINGTON — In the first month of 2022, COVID-19 killed more Americans than the flu has in three years, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows.

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Can Biden, Republican governors work together to implement infrastructure law?

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Republican governors rarely see eye to eye on anything.

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Kamala Harris will play a key role in helping Biden choose Supreme Court pick

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris has a new assignment: helping President Joe Biden select the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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