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Bernie Sanders tells Biden to end federal contracts with ‘anti-union’ companies like Amazon

‘The time has come to tell Amazon that if it wants another federal contract, it must obey the law’

The Independent UK

Kamala Harris tests positive for coronavirus but has no symptoms

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday became the highest ranking official in the Biden administration to test positive for the coronavirus, but was not experiencing symptoms, her office said.

Los Angeles Times

How should Joe Biden and Democrats address inflation before November? Experts respond

If president can’t get control of inflation and help working families, ‘Trump will have a certain “I told you so” vote’ in 2024

The Independent UK

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The Loop: New country could be flashpoint in Ukraine war, inflation figure warning, and wholesome NBA moment

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Rep. Lauren Boebert at early meeting discussing how Pence 'could approach certifying the Electoral College votes,' witness says

DENVER — Colorado U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert met with then-President Donald Trump’s White House officials before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, while they discussed what options the vice president had when faced with certifying the 2020 election, a high-level aide said.

Tribune News Service

Psaki hits out at Trump for spending $15bn on border wall that ‘was never going to work’

Biden administration now facing bipartisan pressure to keep Title 42 in place

The Independent UK

Corrected (Official) White House worried Iran could develop nuclear weapon in weeks

(White House corrects to show that Psaki was referring to the time it would take to obtain sufficient fissile material for one nuclear bomb and not the production of an actual nuclear weapon)

Reuters

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Afternoon Edition: April 26, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Majority of Americans, including 3 out of 4 children, have had Covid-19, CDC finds

US has reached ‘inflection’ point in public health crisis as infections climb

The Independent UK

US Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for COVID

Harris, who is not displaying symptoms, according to her office, is the latest top US official to contract the virus.

Al Jazeera

‘Gaslit’ review: Julia Roberts humanizes Watergate in new Starz series co-starring Sean Penn

Behind every great political scandal, there are players whose stories get shoved to the side by the first, second and even third drafts of history.

Chicago Tribune

U.S. Vice President Harris tests positive for COVID-19

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday but is not exhibiting symptoms, a spokesperson said, at a time when there has been an increase in cases among White House staffers.

Reuters

Harris Positive for COVID-19, Biden Not ‘Close Contact’

Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus even as the US eases restrictions in a bid to return to pre-pandemic normalcy. Harris press secretary Kirsten Allen said neither President Joe Biden nor first lady Jill…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US working to make Covid drugs more widely available as cases fall

But White House’s Covid response coordinator says more funding will be needed to supply pills beyond a few more months

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The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s Twitter deal revives calls for wealth tax and warnings against billionaire power to ‘warp’ policy

What’s the future of the ‘town square’ in the hands of the world’s wealthiest man?

Los Angeles Times

Kamala Harris tests positive for coronavirus but has no symptoms, White House says

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive on Tuesday for the coronavirus, but is not experiencing any symptoms, her office said.

Evening Standard

Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid

The 57-year-old Vice President has received four vaccine jabs to date

Benzinga

Vice President Kamala Harris Tests Positive For COVID-19

The White House announced Vice President Kamala Harris has tested positive for COVID-19. What Happened: Harris’ press secretary Kirsten Allen shared the news in a statement.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Vice President Kamala Harris positive for COVID-19, President Biden not ‘close contact’

Harris will isolate at her residence but continue to work remotely.

The Independent UK

Harris positive for COVID-19, Biden not 'close contact'

Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced

Mic

Biden just pardoned 3 people in his first use of clemency powers

Among them was 87-year-old Abraham Bolden, the first Black Secret Service agent.

The Guardian - US

Trevor Noah on Musk and Twitter: ‘I guess they found that edit button after all’

Late-night hosts discuss the Tesla CEO’s purchase of Twitter for $44bn and a new trove of text messages from Trump insiders following the Capitol attack

The Independent UK

Biden pardons Black former Secret Service agent who guarded JFK 58 years after bribery case

Abraham Bolden is a former Secret Service agent who was the first Black agent to serve on a presidential protective detail

Al Jazeera

Joe Biden grants first pardons, including ex-Secret Service agent

US President Biden also commuted the sentences of 75 people for non-violent, drug-related offenses.

The Guardian - US

‘No sign Putin is serious’ about Ukraine negotiations, says Blinken – as it happened

Ukraine ‘was and will continue to be a free and independent country’ the secretary of state tells US senators, saying US must keep up support

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