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  1. ‘Unvaccinated folks ... are letting us down’: Republicans ramp up vaccine push
    4 hours ago• Health
    House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., joined by House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., left, and members of the GOP Doctors Caucus, speaks during a news conference about the Delta variant of COVID-19 and the origin of the virus, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 22, 2021.
  2. Wall Street rallies to record-breaking end of turbulent week
    Yesterday• Business
    Trader Peter Tuchman wears a "Dow $35,000" hat to mark the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing at 35,061.55, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, July 23, 2021, in New York. [Richard Drew | Associated Press]
  3. Shots fired at Jovenel Moïse’s funeral in Cap-Haitien. U.S., U.N. delegations leave
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Officials attend a ceremony in honor of late Haitian President Jovenel Moise at the National Pantheon Museum in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on July 20, 2021.
  5. Should vaccinated people mask up with COVID-19 cases rising?
    Yesterday• Health
  6. Volunteers hunting for Mexico’s ‘disappeared’ become targets
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Lidia Lara Tobon, center, whose brother Angel Gabriel Tobon disappeared, works with other relatives of the disappeared from the Solecito Collective in March 2019 in a search for clandestine graves at a municipal dump.
  7. Pelosi says ‘deadly serious’ Jan. 6 probe to go on without GOP
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., returns to her office Thursday as members of the House select committee on the January 6th attack on the Capitol prepare for hearings next week.
  8. Major internet outage affects airlines, retailers, finance
    Yesterday• Business
    The internet tracker Downdetector listed a host of commercial websites affected by a widespread outage Thursday.
  9. As smoke from western wildfires spreads coast to coast, who’s at risk?
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    The Staten Island Ferry departs Tuesday from the Manhattan terminal through a haze of smoke with the Statue of Liberty barely visible. Wildfires in the American West are creating hazy skies as far away as New York as the massive infernos spew smoke and ash into the air in columns up to six miles high.
  10. China rebuffs WHO’s terms for further COVID-19 origins study
    Yesterday• Health
    Zeng Yixin, vice minister of China's National Health Commission, speaks Thursday at a news conference at the State Council Information Office in Beijing.
  11. British man arrested in Twitter attack masterminded by Tampa teen
    Jul. 21• Crime
    A British man has been charged in the United States in connection with a Twitter hack last summer that compromised the accounts of prominent politicians, celebrities and technology moguls.
  12. Couple whose gender-reveal party sparked fire charged with manslaughter
    Jul. 21• Crime
    A September wildfire in Yucaipa, Calif., was touched off by a pyrotechnical device during a gender-reveal party. A firefighter was killed and now, the couple who threw the party have been charged in the death.
  13. 50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans
    Jul. 21• Nation & World
    Alton Lucas, at his home outside Raleigh, N.C., believed as a teenager that basketball or music would pluck him out of North Carolina and take him around the world. Instead, he discovered drugs, became addicted to crack cocaine and served time in prison.
  14. ‘You guys paid for all this’: Bezos’ comments on workers after spaceflight draws rebuke
    Jul. 21• Nation & World
    Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, describes the experience after their launch from the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas on Tuesday.
  15. Another Tampa man pleads guilty to storming U.S. Capitol
    Jul. 21• Tampa
    Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, Jan. 6 in Washington, D.C..
  16. Charlie Crist unveils ‘Free Britney Act’ amid Spears conservatorship fight
    Jul. 20• Nation & World
    Maggie Howell, a supporter of pop star Britney Spears, protests next to a Britney Spears cardboard cutout at the Lincoln Memorial, during the "Free Britney" rally last week.
  17. Trump inaugural committee head accused of being UAE agent
    Jul. 20• Nation & World
    This photo from Jan. 19, 2017, shows Inaugural Committee chairman Tom Barrack speaking at a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. Barrack, chair of former President Donald Trump's 2017 inaugural committee, was arrested Tuesday in California on charges alleging that he and others conspired to influence Trump's foreign policy positions to benefit the United Arab Emirates.
  18. 4 companies on verge of settling U.S. opioid lawsuits
    Jul. 20• Health
    The three biggest U.S. drug distribution companies and the drugmaker Johnson & Johnson are on the verge of a $26 billion settlement covering thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids across the U.S.
  19. Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos reaches space on first passenger flight
    Jul. 20• Nation & World
  20. New chief selected for Capitol Police after Jan. 6 insurrection
    Jul. 20• Crime
    Montgomery County, Md., Police Chief J. Thomas Manger, speaking here in 2015, will take over the Capitol Police department in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
  21. Biden: ‘Killing people’ remark was call for big tech to act
    Jul. 20• Health
    President Joe Biden has tempered his assessment that social media giants are “killing people” by hosting misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines.
  22. Florida woman killed, 17 others injured in Georgia interstate crash
    Jul. 19• Florida
  23. Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens can enter Canada Aug. 9, rest of world Sept. 7
    Jul. 19• Health
    Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents will be allowed into Canada as of Aug. 9, joined by the rest of the world Sept. 7
  24. Tampa man who breached Senate during riot sentenced to 8 months
    Jul. 19• Crime
    This photo shows Paul Allard Hodgkins of Tampa holding a Trump flag and wearing a Trump t-shirt as he stands in the Senate chamber during the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol, according to a federal complaint.
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