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Census surprise: Rhode Island keeps both its U.S. House seats

Rhode Island is enjoying a census surprise: The state clung to enough of its population to retain both of its two seats in Congress. That’s according to the latest census count released Monday. Many had expected the Ocean State...

U.S. to share its AstraZeneca shots with the world after safety checks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will begin sharing its entire stock of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines with the world once it clears federal safety reviews, the White House said Monday, with as many as 60 million doses expected to be...

Cuomo on sex harassment claims: 'I didn't do anything wrong'

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — In his first face-to-face encounter with journalists in months, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday flatly denied he had done anything inappropriate with any of the women who have accused him of sexual misconduct and harassment....

A cheerleader’s Snapchat rant leads to ‘momentous’ Supreme Court case on student speech

WASHINGTON – The high school cheerleader relegated to the JV squad for another year responded with a fleeting fit of frustration: a photo of her upraised middle finger and another word that begins with F. “F— school, f— softball,...

COVID treatment has improved, but many wish for an easy pill

If Priscila Medina had gotten COVID-19 a year ago, she would have had no treatments proven safe and effective to try. But when the 30-year-old nurse arrived at a Long Island hospital last month, so short of breath she...

Apple announces 1st East Coast campus, in North Carolina

SOPHIA TULP, AP April 26, 2021 | 10:34 AM Apple is expanding spending in the U.S. and announced plans Monday to build its first East Coast campus, in North Carolina. The iPhone maker is boosting...

False claim that Biden's climate plan bans meat left Republicans fuming: 'Stay out of my kitchen'

Katie Shepherd, The Washington Post April 26, 2021 | 10:29 AM This weekend, a cadre of Republican critics raised the alarm that President Joe Biden would take hamburgers and steaks off the menu as part...

Alaska lawmaker blasted airline for 'mask tyranny.' Now she's banned from the only flights to the capital.

Last week, a police officer responded to an Alaska Airlines terminal in Juneau as state Sen. Lora Reinbold clashed with staffers over mask rules. It was a familiar battle for the Republican lawmaker, a vaccine skeptic who has blasted...

Overdue VHS tape from 1999 leads to warrant for embezzlement

They once dotted shopping plazas in America with ubiquity, beckoning binge watchers with shelves of VHS cassettes, microwave popcorn and boxes of candy — and a reminder to “Be Kind, Rewind.” But even as video rental stores were pushed...

Millions are skipping their second doses of COVID vaccines

Millions of Americans are not getting the second doses of their COVID-19 vaccines, and their ranks are growing. More than 5 million people, or nearly 8% of those who got a first shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines,...
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Watch Kendrick Lamar Diss Drake, Perform With SZA & More at the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show

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