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The pandemic has hit the Gaza Strip hard. Many ill Palestinians cannot afford to quarantine and doctors in COVID-19 wards have struggled to supply enough oxygen for ventilators.

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Laurel Miller, director of the Asia Program at the International Crisis Group, about Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, and her detainment by the Myanmar military.

Over the weekend, flight controllers in Houston used the station’s big robot arm to replace the last batch of old batteries with a new, more powerful one.

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President Biden said the Myanmar military’s seizure of power was a direct assault on the country’s transition to democracy and that the U.S. would hold coup leaders accountable, but the U.S. has limited leverage against the military leadership.

White House plays down prospects for Biden-GOP meeting on relief bill  The Washington Post Republicans push for $1,000 stimulus checks. Here’s who would qualify for the money  CNBC Biden faces presidency-defining dilemma over Republican offer on Covid-19 rescue plan  CNN Robert Reich: When

Dustin Diamond played the awkward sidekick Screech in the hit sitcom. He died Monday of cancer. (Image credit: Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images)

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Live winter storm updates: Reports of coastal rain prompts new snow totals map amid nor’easter  Boston 25 News Major winter storm is pummeling Northeast, expected to drop up to 2 feet of snow  Fox News City of Seven Hills prepares for winter