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  Leia Collins

  

  Biden marks ‘Bloody Sunday’ by signing voting rights order

  PBS NewsHour - Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

  WASHINGTON — A new executive order from President Joe Biden directs federal agencies to take a series of steps to promote voting access, a move that …

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  Leia Collins

  

  5 winners and 3 losers in the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 stimulus bill

  Vox - Emily Stewart

  Sen. Joe Manchin is a winner in the stimulus bill. Losers: deficit hawks, and people hoping for a $15 minimum wage. President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package is on the brink of becoming law. While it may not have been everything many Democrats hoped and dreamed of, the bill is a …

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  Leia Collins

  

  Europe staggers as infectious variants power virus surge

  PBS NewsHour - Colleen Barry, Associated Press

  MILAN — The virus swept through a nursery school and an adjacent elementary school in the Milan suburb of Bollate with amazing speed. In a matter of …

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  Leia Collins

  Feb 28, 2021
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  Leia Collins

  

  Trump's CPAC speech cements how far the conference — and the GOP — have fallen

  MSNBC - Michael Steele

  This Sunday, Trump will rally conservatives to himself, lacing every sentence with political arsenic. By the time he’d left office, former President …

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  Leia Collins

  

  Portland anti-ICE rioters smash windows, spray-paint businesses; downtown merchants frustrated

  Fox News - By Brie Stimson

  Rioters vandalized several buildings in downtown Portland, Ore., on Saturday night in one of the largest protests in weeks, according to reports. Around 150 people marched through Portland’s Pearl District in what’s called a "direct action" event, smashing windows of businesses like Starbucks, …