Health
Mar 26
COVID isn’t over, but Congress is starting prep for the next pandemic
By Rachel Cohrs, STAT
Category: Uncategorized
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Joyce Barnes, 62, is a home aide near Richmond, Va., working two jobs that pay $9.87 an hour and $8.50 an hour.
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‘Mad As Hell’: A Look Inside Life At Just Above Minimum Wage
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Politics
Mar 26
AP fact check: Biden skews figures on border and taxes
By Josh Boak, Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press
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Sen. Mike Lee: We Were Taunted
Across Rio Grande by ‘Smugglers, Cartel’
Smugglers ferry asylum seekers across the Rio Grande near the U.S.-Mexico Border at McAllen, Texas, on Tuesday. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, inset. (Getty Images)
Sen. Mike Lee said Friday that “drug smugglers, cartel members” taunted him and other members of a congressional team visiting the nation’s southern border from across the Rio
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Health
Mar 26
Study asks if vaccinated people can still transmit virus, Fauci says
By Associated Press
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GOP Pressing Biden, Democrats on Border
Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks to an aide on Wednesday. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats have been forced to play defense amid the ongoing border crisis, as Republicans pressure them to visit the besieged region and push them into a political corner on immigration bill votes.
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Health
Mar 26
WATCH: White House COVID task force names 3 cities as mass vaccination sites
By Associated Press
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World
Mar 26
Ship in Suez Canal blocks entry for more than 200 vessels
By Samy Magdy, Associated Press
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Former CDC Chief Redfield: Coronavirus ‘Escaped’ From Wuhan Lab
Former CDC chief Robert Redfield (Patrick Semansky/AP)
The former head of the CDC under President Donald Trump said Friday he believes the COVID-19 virus began spreading as early as September 2019 after it “escaped” from a laboratory in Wuhan, China.
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