Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Sunday, March 7, 2021 (1 Viewer)

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

U.S. says Russian-backed outlets spread COVID-19 vaccine 'disinformation'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has identified three online publications directed by Russia’s intelligence services that it says are seeking to undermine COVID-19 vaccines produced by Pfizer and Moderna, a State Department spokeswoman said on Sunday.

As Republicans rethink fiscal policies, a potential new model for the party emerges

Top New York Democrats urge Cuomo to resign over sexual harassment allegations

‘It is a trap!’: Inside the QAnon attack that never happened

With virus aid in sight, Democrats debate filibuster changes

Far-Right Misinformation Is Thriving On Facebook. A New Study Shows Just How Much

Fewer than one in five support the 'defund the police' movement, USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll finds

Graham: Trump can make GOP bigger, stronger, or he 'could destroy it'

Accountant faces pressure to turn on Trump in criminal probe

Greg Abbott: Texas will deploy National Guard to combat the 'border crisis'

Manchin wants to make filibuster 'painful' to use

Biden will not have to cater to my agenda: Sen. Joe Manchin

'Let the people vote': Biden signs executive order to expand voting access

POSSIBLE COMEBACK? Trump is vowing to hit the campaign trail again... but there's a catch

Biden marks ‘Bloody Sunday’ by signing voting rights order

U.S. Senator Manchin says filibusters could be made more 'painful'

After Stimulus Victory in Senate, Reality Sinks in: Bipartisanship Is Dead - NY Times

Biden opposes gutting filibuster despite tough path for some legislative priorities in Senate

Democrats near pressure point on nixing filibuster

Newsom recall campaign announces 1.95M signatures as deadline nears

Biden rides a Keep It Simple, Stupid strategy to early success

Cuomo dismisses calls for resignation as ‘anti-democratic’ but will sign law stripping his emergency Covid powers

Capitol security review recommends sweeping changes after riot
Mexican camp that was symbol of migrant misery empties out under Biden

SWAT, armored vehicle used to quell wild Boulder street party that drew hundreds

Manchin: Every member of the Senate thinks minimum wage should increase

Death and 'autonomous zone' grip George Floyd Square ahead of Chauvin trial

How Republicans misunderstand the 2020 turnout story

‘Buy some time, and hope that things calm down’: Cuomo’s crisis playbook

Obama urged support for Warren, said Buttigieg couldn’t win WH because he’s ‘gay,’ new book claims

Manchin says he still supports filibuster rules, but leaves door open for more party-line votes

Afghanistan conflict: US warns of new Taliban 'spring offensive'

Biden officials visited U.S.-Mexico border Saturday amid migrant influx
Texas power regulator rejects request to cut $16 billion in charges during freeze

144 cities could lose metropolitan area status

US taking ‘whole of government response’ to apparent China-backed Microsoft hack

Australia cuts Myanmar military ties amid ‘rising death toll’

Trump says he'll work to unseat Alaska's Murkowski, calling her 'disloyal'

Cuomo defiant as top New York lawmakers call on him to quit

Marathon fight to pass U.S. pandemic relief tests Democrats' majority

Sen. Barrasso backs Murkowski after Trump targets her

Uighur woman speaks out about alleged Chinese ‘re-education’ camp horrors

White House touts COVID relief bill as 'transformational, frankly progressive' legislation before House vote

COVID shows infectious disease is our greatest threat to global security

Casting a wide intrusion net: Dozens burned with single hack

Embattled Cuomo to sign bill limiting his emergency powers

South Korea to boost funding for U.S. troops under new accord: State Department

America now knows that nursing homes are broken. Does anyone care enough to fix them?

For The First Time In 56 Years, A 'Bloody Sunday' Without John Lewis

Biden close to getting his green team

Graham: Massive coronavirus stimulus package is 'reshaping of America'

Ben Crump, lawyer for George Floyd's family, urges Biden to push for police reform

Biden presses Congress to restore Voting Rights Act

White House cites 'active threat' from hack, urges action despite Microsoft patch

'Why Us?': A Year After Being Laid Off, Millions Are Still Unemployed

Goya, Whole Foods, and Forbes: Companies that refuse to bow to cancel culture

Sen. Blackburn on massive coronavirus package heading to House without GOP support

Huge blasts in Equatorial Guinea’s Bata kill many, wound hundreds

Unions call for total strike in Myanmar; Suu Kyi party official dies in custody

'I'm Jake, not Chuck': Sen. Joe Manchin flubs CNN host Jake Tapper's name 3 times amid Sunday show blitz

Inside the COVID-19 recession, one of the most unequal in modern history

3,000 at Romania anti-vaccination protest amid COVID-19 rise

Trump expected to make first visit to NYC since leaving office

Where IS ruled, pope calls on Christians to forgive, rebuild

GOP senator defends Cheney, Murkowski after Trump rebuke

The pro-Trump secession movement isn't a joke — it's a lot more dangerous

Swiss agree to outlaw facial coverings in 'burqa ban' vote

Crenshaw tours 'unstable' border in helicopter

Brent cracks $70 for first time since pandemic began after Saudi facilities attacked

US states look to step up wolf kills, pushed by Republicans

Transcript: Gov. Phil Murphy on "Face the Nation,"

Report: Blinken offers plan to boost Afghan peace

Austin: 'We demand right to protect our troops'

Duchess Meghan says speaking for herself is 'liberating.'

NYC authorities shut down illegal party with more than 100 people

Transcript: Gov. Jim Justice on "Face the Nation"

Arkansas gov responds to Biden 'Neanderthal thinking' comment: 'Common sense' over 'mandates'

Google uses medical leave to oust workers alleging discrimination, employees say

Transcript: Attorney Ben Crump on "Face the Nation"

At least 20 dead, 600 wounded in Equatorial Guinea blasts

Pope calls on Iraq's Christians to forgive Islamic extremists

Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen’s rebel-held capital

DJI and the game of drones

Myanmar crisis heightens with police raids and strike call

Coronavirus News and Updates:

Fauci says vaccine supply will be "dramatically increased" in weeks ahead

Covid-19 vaccination tracker

Russian disinformation campaign working to undermine confidence in Covid-19 vaccines used in US

We can't give up wearing masks as COVID cases fall: Ohio governor

Gottlieb says virus variant may cause cases to "tick back up" but surge unlikely

Variant cases in US have doubled since Feb. 18; Idahoans burn masks at State Capitol: Live COVID-19 updates

‘Pray for a miracle’: Covid long-haulers fight debilitating symptoms a year later

Misinformation And Mistrust Among The Obstacles Latinos Face In Getting Vaccinated

White House coronavirus task force coordinator won't say how soon Americans should expect to be vaccinated

EU regulator urges caution on Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine

With many vaccinated, Israel reopens economy

World on brink of fourth wave of coronavirus

Transcript: Anthony Fauci on "Face the Nation"

'The forgotten ones': Domestic workers fight to be included in the Covid recovery

COVID-19 travel insurance becoming a vacation staple

Transcript: Scott Gottlieb discusses coronavirus on "Face the Nation"

The COVID/Brexit cocktail: UK lost market share in U.S., Germany and China - report