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Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9T virus relief bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday as President Joe…
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Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 still wait for advice
More than 27 million Americans fully vaccinated against the coronavirus will have to keep waiting for guidance from…
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Senate nears relief bill votes after half-day GOP delay
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate steered on Friday toward a voting marathon on Democrats’ $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief…
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Boston Marathon’s plan to hand out 70K medals roils runners
BOSTON (AP) — Distance running, traditionally one of the world’s most genteel sports, has been roiled by an…
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US traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled
DETROIT (AP) — Pandemic lockdowns and stay-at-home orders kept many drivers off U.S. roads and highways last year.…
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‘Falling through cracks’: Vaccine bypasses some older adults
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jean Andrade, an 88-year-old who lives alone, has been waiting for her COVID-19 vaccine…
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Bucking GOP trend, Ivey extends mask order
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Breaking from other Southern GOP governors, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey extended her state’s mask…
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Health expert: Too soon to ease Alabama mask mandate
BIRMINGHAM (AP) — Alabama “isn’t out of the woods yet” with COVID-19 and it’s too early for Gov.…
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ACS marks 1 year after COVID shutdown
Anniversaries are typically a cause for celebration and a time to look back on past events with a…
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Official: Merck to help produce rival J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Merck & Co. will help produce rival Johnson & Johnson’s newly approved coronavirus vaccine…