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Official: Biden moving vaccine eligibility date to April 19
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden was set to announce Tuesday that he is shaving about two weeks off his May 1 deadline for states to make all adults eligible for coronavirus vaccines. With states...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2021

Yellen calls for minimum global corporate income tax
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday urged the adoption of a minimum global corporate income tax, an effort to at least partially offset any disadvantages that might arise ...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

Arkansas governor vetoes transgender youth treatment ban
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation that would have made his state the first to ban gender confirming treatments or surgery for transgender youth.The Rep...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

Utah dads to be required to pay half of pregnancy costs
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Biological fathers in Utah will be legally required to pay half of a woman's out-of-pocket pregnancy costs under a new law unique to the state that critics say doesn't do enough ...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

Latest attack pushes US Capitol Police further toward crisis
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Capitol Police are struggling.One officer was killed and another injured when a driver slammed into them at a barricade Friday afternoon. The attack comes after officers wer...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

High court sides with Google in copyright fight with Oracle
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court sided Monday with Google in an $8 billion copyright dispute with Oracle over the internet company's creation of the Android operating system used on most smartphone...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

Putin signs law that allows him to serve two more terms
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law allowing him to potentially hold onto power until 2036, a move that formalizes constitutional changes endorsed in last year's popu...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

Supreme Court dismisses case over Trump and Twitter critics
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a case over former President Donald Trump's efforts to block critics from his personal Twitter account.The court said there was nothing left to ...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

AP-NORC poll: Border woes dent Biden approval on immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) - More Americans disapprove than approve of how President Joe Biden is handling the sharply increasing number of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, and ...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2021

Maryland audit faults procurement of 500K virus tests
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's administration failed to follow state procurement regulations when it bought 500,000 COVID-19 tests from a South Korean company last year, and the fir...
Syndicated Author Apr 02, 2021
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