11 days ago | By NPR

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that at a Monday event marking 500,000 COVID-19 deaths, President Joe Biden will order flags on federal property to be lowered to half staff for five days. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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Biden to mark 500,000 COVID deaths in U.S. with candle-lighting vigil

11 days ago | By NY Daily News

Despite the pandemic playing out mostly on his watch, former President Donald Trump never held any such memorials for the victims of the virus while in office.
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California to let Major League Baseball, Disneyland reopen

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California officials are allowing people to attend Major League Baseball games and other sports, go to Disneyland and watch live performances in limited... Read more ...

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Brandon Marshall hosts mini combine for draft prospects

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Dr. Joseph Stothert, husband of Mayor Jean Stothert, found dead at family home

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First doses of one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine administered at new site...

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Affidavit: Man found Tiger Woods unconscious after SUV crash

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Senate vote on $1.9T stimulus stalled by swing Democrat Manchin on unemployment

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Appeals court reverses decision tossing Derek Chauvin's third-degree murder...

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Bernie Sanders' Minimum Wage Bid Is Rejected

Sen. Bernie Sanders tried again for a $15 federal minimum wage Friday but was undercut by a handful of Democrats. On a 58-42 vote-though the final count could change-the Senate... Read more ...