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C.D.C. Eases Outdoor Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Americans – The New York Times

C.D.C. Eases Outdoor Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Americans  The New York Times CDC says many Americans can now go outside without a mask  Yahoo News CDC director unveils new mask guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans  CBS News CDC issues new outdoor mask guidance

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Biden releases money in push to modernize U.S. electric grid

The federal government is making money available to build and improve electric transmission lines. It’s part of a bid to improve the nation’s aging electric grid and meet President Joe Biden’s ambitious clean-energy goals.

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Founders Circle Capital has raised a new $355 million fund to buy secondary startup shares

Founders Circle Capital, a nine-year-old, San Francisco-based investment firm that strikes agreements with private, venture-backed companies to buy some of the vested stock options of their founders and employees — so they can buy a house or just breathe a

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Ed Gonzalez, Harris County, Texas, Sheriff, Nominated To Head ICE – NPR

Ed Gonzalez, Harris County, Texas, Sheriff, Nominated To Head ICE  NPR Biden picks Texas sheriff who criticized Trump-era policies for ICE director  CNN Biden names Houston-area sheriff to lead ICE  Los Angeles Times Biden administration limits immigration enforcement at courthouses | TheHill  The Hill

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News Wrap: Biden promises India help to combat COVID, including sharing vaccines

In our news wrap Tuesday, President Joe Biden promised India help, including supplying vaccines. The Biden administration also laid out new initiatives on immigration as numbers crossing the southern border hit records, and raised the federal minimum wage to $15

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News Wrap: Biden promises India help to combat COVID, including sharing vaccines

In our news wrap Tuesday, President Joe Biden promised India help, including supplying vaccines. The Biden administration also laid out new initiatives on immigration as numbers crossing the southern border hit records, and raised the federal minimum wage to $15

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How Biden will fund his plans to create jobs, confront COVID-19 and climate change

President Joe Biden will face a joint Congress and the nation Wednesday, laying out his vision to create jobs, combat COVID-19, and confront climate change. Behind the bold vision is a complex mix of funding, causing confusion at the state

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Pentagon says US Navy fired warning shots at Iran boats in Gulf

American vessel opened fire after three Revolutionary Guards fast inshore attack craft come within 60 yards, refuse to heed warnings; incident occurred in international waters

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Conservatives beef with Biden over false red meat claims

Misinformation falsely linking President Joe Biden to a call to dramatically limit red meat consumption in America has sparked conservative outrage. A British tabloid, the Daily Mail, claimed Biden’s climate plans could limit Americans to one hamburger a month. Amna

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After botched Ebola vaccine trial, Ghana struggles with vaccine hesitancy

Misinformation, the colonial past, and a botched Ebola vaccine trial all come into play in Ghana as it fights to get the COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of the 30 million people who live there. Praised by the African CDC

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