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Democrat floats Trump censure as conviction grows unlikely

Talk of finding a punishment that more senators could rally around flared a day after just five Republicans joined Democrats in a Senate test vote over the legitimacy of Trump’s trial.

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AP sources: Michael Strahan tests positive for COVID-19

Pro Football Hall of Famer and “Good Morning America” host Michael Strahan has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-quarantining, according to people familiar with the situation.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 9:32 PM

Oscar-winning, ‘irreplaceable’ Cloris Leachman dies at 94

Cloris Leachman died in her sleep of natural causes at her home in Encinitas, California, publicist Monique Moss said Wednesday.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 9:24 PM

US terrorism alert warns of politically motivated violence

The department isn't citing a specific threat.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 7:31 PM

In duel with small investors over GameStop, big funds blink

GameStop’s stock surged as high as $380 Wednesday morning, after sitting below $18 just a few weeks ago.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 7:17 PM

Bernie Sanders’ mittens, memes help raise $1.8M for charity

The sum comes from the sale of merchandise with the Jan. 20 Agence France-Presse image of him sitting with his arms and legs crossed, clad in his brown parka and recycled wool mittens.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Stocks have their worst day since October as Big Tech sinks

The selling comes amid uncertainty over whether the Biden administration will deliver on its proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus plan.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 5:54 PM

Biden: ‘We can’t wait any longer’ to address climate crisis

The orders aim to conserve 30 percent of the country’s lands and ocean waters in the next 10 years, move to an all-electric federal vehicle fleet and elevate climate change to a national security priority.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 5:38 PM

Fed stresses its commitment to low rates for the long run

The Fed said in a statement after its latest policy meeting that the improvement in the economy and job market has slowed in recent months, particularly in industries affected by the raging pandemic.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 4:20 PM

Man pleads guilty in conspiracy to kidnap Michigan governor

The filing was made by prosecutors ahead of Ty Garbin’s appearance in federal court in Grand Rapids.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 3:36 PM

Boeing posts $8.4 billion loss on weaker demand for planes

Just three years ago, Boeing’s profit topped $10 billion. After losing money in 2019 and 2020, analysts are predicting a return to profitability this year.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 3:27 PM

Virus will kill many more, White House projects as briefings resume

Administration experts began to host briefings that will occur three times a week on the state of the outbreak, efforts to control it and the race to deliver vaccines and therapeutics to end it.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 3:14 PM

NFL picks 3 honorary captains, Amanda Gorman for coin toss

Gorman, the country’s first National Youth Poet Laureate, recited “The Hill We Climb” at the Biden inauguration Jan. 20.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 2:28 PM

Biden’s pick for UN post calls China ‘a strategic adversary’

Linda Thomas-Greenfield called China “a strategic adversary” that threatens the world.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Pediatrician killed in hostage situation at Austin clinic

A SWAT team found the bodies of Dr. Katherine Lindley Dodson and Dr. Bharat Narumanchi late Tuesday after negotiators spent hours trying to speak to the people inside the office, police said.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 12:07 PM

Biden pick for transportation, Buttigieg, advances in Senate

His nomination now heads to the full Senate, where a vote could happen as early as this week.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 11:53 AM

Auschwitz survivors mark anniversary online amid pandemic

While commemorations have moved online for the first time, one constant is the drive of survivors to tell their stories as words of caution.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 11:45 AM

Walmart to build more robot-filled warehouses at stores

The company said Wednesday that it plans to build warehouses at its stores where self-driving robots will fetch groceries and have them ready for shoppers to pick up in an hour or less.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 8:03 AM

Russian parliament OKs New START nuclear treaty extension

Both houses of parliament voted unanimously to extend the New START treaty for five years, a day after a phone call between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 7:10 AM

Police find no bias, terror motive in Portland road rampage

Investigators have found no evidence that terrorism, politics or any bias motivated the rampage of a 64-year-old Oregon man who witnesses said repeatedly drove into people along streets and sidewalks in Portland, killing a 77-year-old woman and injuring nine other people, police said.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 7:01 AM

Biden to reopen ‘Obamacare’ markets for COVID-19 relief

The federal insurance marketplace, currently serving 36 states, concluded a successful annual sign-up season in December, with enrollment for 2021 growing by about 7%.

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Published January 27, 2021 at 6:11 AM

Baseball Hall gets no new members; Schilling 16 votes shy

The baseball Hall of Fame won’t have any new players in the class of 2021 after voters decided no one had the merits — on-the-field or off — for enshrinement in Cooperstown on this year’s ballot.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 9:11 PM

Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy returns home after hospital visit

Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont was taken to the hospital for observation “out of an abundance of caution” after being examined by Congress’ attending physician.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 7:57 PM

GOP largely sides against holding Trump impeachment trial

The senators took oaths Tuesday to ensure “impartial justice” as jurors in the trial, proceedings that will test Republican loyalty to the former president for the first time after the deadly siege at the U.S. Capitol.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 7:50 PM

Democrats prep Biden’s virus aid package with or without GOP

The fast-moving events on Capitol Hill come as Biden's team at the White House is meeting privately with lawmakers to develop a bipartisan package, in line with his “unity” agenda.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 6:28 PM

Let down your hair: New Army rules for hairstyles, nail color

Army leaders announced Tuesday that they are loosening restrictions on various grooming and hairstyle rules, as service leaders try to address longstanding complaints, particularly from women.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 6:00 PM

AP sources: Biden to pause oil and gas sales on public lands

Environmental groups hailed the expected moratorium as the kind of bold, urgent action needed to slow climate change.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 5:54 PM

Capitol Police chief apologizes for failures in Jan. 6 siege

Yogananda Pittman, in prepared testimony before Congress, said that the Capitol Police “failed to meet its own high standards as well as yours.”

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Published January 26, 2021 at 4:47 PM

Widespread internet outages hit northeast US

People posting on Twitter reported having issues connecting with various online services in a geographic area stretching from Washington to Boston.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 4:42 PM

Baseball gathers behind home plate to honor Hammerin’ Hank

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, Hall of Famer Chipper Jones and former Braves outfielder Marquis Grissom were among those who spoke at the ceremony.

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Published January 26, 2021 at 4:09 PM

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