Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Saturday, March 13, 2021 (1 Viewer)

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:


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Battle emerges between Biden administration and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over migrant arrivals, COVID-19 testing
Meanwhile, border officials have started flying migrants across the state. ...

House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy tries to kick Democrat off House Intelligence Committee

Biden admin battles Texas governor over migrant arrivals, COVID testing

Cuomo staffers have stopped showing up to work as scandals mount, sources tell NYP

Ron Johnson says he might have been concerned for safety had Capitol rioters been BLM and Antifa

Democrats rush to Biden's defense on border surge

'A tremendous sea change': Democrats see a path to remaking the Senate filibuster

This calculator shows how much Obamacare subsidies will increase after coronavirus relief bill

Police detain "about 100" in Portland march

Sanders: Americans Care More About $1,400 Checks From Aid Plan Than Lack Of GOP Votes

Russian police detain around 200 people, including leading opposition figures, at Moscow meeting

Biden eyes tougher approach to measuring impact of greenhouse gases

GOP Sen. Ron Johnson says he never felt threatened during Jan. 6 Capitol attack, calls mob 'patriots'

A defiant Cuomo stands increasingly alone

Five of Andrew Cuomo's other biggest scandals

Chicago limits St. Patrick's Day celebrations but will dye river

The word the Biden administration won't use when it comes to the border? 'Crisis'

Third stimulus check: Here's what could delay or lower your payment

Fundraising spat points to Trump-GOP fissures

'How dare you': Kentucky Democrats lash out over bill criminalizing police insults, but bill passes state Senate

Why the pandemic left long-term scars on global job market

At least 12 killed in protests in Myanmar as U.S., allies vow to restore democracy

Former Albany reporter alleges Cuomo sexually harassed her in New York Magazine article

Marjorie Taylor Greene says GOP colleagues back House floor tactics

Biden's Goals Are Clear. Now He Has to Achieve Them - NY Times

AP Interview: Afghan minister warns US against hasty retreat

South Dakota AG Jason Ravnsborg pleads not guilty in fatal crash

City bracing for over 30,000 Saint Patrick's Day tourists despite pandemic

Lawmakers call for action on first anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death

How $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill aims to help Black and socially disadvantaged farmers

Trump makes surprise appearance at Mar-a-Lago event, hints at Lara Senate bid

'I've never felt this much hatred': Asian Americans stand up to violence in the age of the coronavirus

New York man accused of taking badge of officer beaten at Capitol

Announcer calls girls' basketball team racial slur as players kneel during anthem

Biden keeping Ukraine at arm's-length

Patterns emerge in jury screening for trial in Floyd’s death

Top Florida Dem says DeSantis is letting his 'white wealthy donors' skip the COVID-19 vaccine line

Army now reviewing Pentagon investigation into Michael Flynn's dealings with Russia and other foreign entities

High school announcer blames diabetes for racist remarks toward girls...

Lost recording of Trump pressuring a Georgia election official was uncovered in an investigator's trash folder, report says - BI

Judge denies Texas request for Austin restraining order over mask mandates

Idaho concealed carry bill advances; would allow some school staff to be armed at work without permission

Report: Rochester Police, Mayor 'Knowingly Suppressed' Information In Prude Case

Fact-checking Lauren Boebert's story about a man getting beaten to death outside her restaurant

Who gets the third stimulus check, and when? Your COVID-19 relief questions, answered

Meet the Republican building a McCain model on foreign policy

Beaten and cowering, kidnapped Nigerian students beg for help

Exiled leader of Myanmar's civilian government vows 'revolution' to overturn military rule

Next time, 'it will be worse': Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis is a warning, residents say

For Biden, there’s no place like a weekend home in Delaware

Asian grandmother, 83, spit on, punched in face

Rand Paul: Fauci sees himself as 'Greek philosopher' whose 'lies are noble lies'

Biden admin denies lawyers access to migrant facility: Report

Shadow government leader vows resistance

He helped Trump bring American hostages home. Now he's working for Biden.

Why the GOP's cancel culture pitch is good politics

Sri Lanka to ban burqa, shut more than 1,000 Islamic schools

Army reservist who participated in Capitol insurrection was widely-known white supremacist

Several More Protesters Die In Myanmar; 'Quad' Leaders Urge Restoration Of Democracy

Georgetown Law professor resigns over 'insensitive remarks' about Black students

Daylight saving time: Health experts, lawmakers sound alarm over changing the clocks

How early pandemic praise for Cuomo, Newsom and Trump disappeared

Iranian investigator says Israel likely behind attack on container ship

Allegations Against Cuomo Reignite a #MeToo Debate for Democrats - NY Times

Bolivia arrests ex-leader in crackdown on opposition

Pandemic sparks marijuana sales boom

Coronavirus Relief Bill Is A 'Heavy Lift' For Already-Strained IRS

Bitcoin hits $60,000 in record high

Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen asked back for 8th interview in NY criminal probe

Irish foreign minister says UK guilty of 'perverse nationalism' over U.S. trade

Coronavirus News and Updates:

Nurses fight conspiracy theories along with coronavirus

In White House vaccine distribution push, some rural areas fear being left behind

How COVID vaccines may help long-haulers

Five charts show how the pandemic spread in America and hammered the economy

Medically vulnerable in US put near end of vaccine line

Five things that must happen to get people vaccinated

Defense Production Act Speeds Up Vaccine Production

U.S. airport passengers hit highest level since March 2020

Warp-speed spending and other surreal stats of COVID times

Fauci, NIH director to lead mass-vaccination push with DC-area faith leaders

Gov. Ron DeSantis said 'any type of lockdown' in Florida is 'insane,' despite Biden's warning of possibly reinstating restrictions - BI

Most of California to reopen as vaccine eligibility expands

Three people in Norway treated for "unusual symptoms" after AstraZeneca COVID-19 shots

Virus tolls similar despite governors’ contrasting actions

Hair loss, teeth grinding, 'dead butt syndrome': How the pandemic has changed your body

EU defends vaccine distribution as nations complain it is uneven

Covid-19 pandemic: Italy to shut shops and schools amid infection spike

What role could vaccine passports play in the pandemic?

The Latest: Italy plans 80% vaccinated by end of September

Police blitz targets parties driving Brazil's deadly COVID-19 surge