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WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion. Guns. Religion. A Trump-fortified conservative majority is making its presence felt at the Supreme Court by quickly wading into high-profile social issues that have been a goal of the right for decades.
New York AG's office opens criminal probe into Trump Organization - NBC
McCarthy's bid to quash January 6 commission underscores GOP split on Trump - CNN
McConnell hits ‘pause’ on Dems effort to create Jan. 6 panel - AP
Firm behind Arizona audit says no data was destroyed, contradicting GOP allegations - The Hill
America's Satanic Panic Returns — This Time Through QAnon - NPR
Cruz faces backlash on social media after joking about flights resuming to Cancun - CNN
Obama on UFO videos: 'We don't know exactly what they are' - NBC
Biden waiving sanctions on company in charge of Nord Stream 2 pipeline - Wash. Examiner
Taliban ramped up attacks against Afghans as peace talks faltered, Pentagon watchdog says - NBC
Fox News Moves To Have Dominion Voting Systems Lawsuit Dismissed - NPR
GOP splits open over Jan. 6 commission vote - The Hill
Biden keeps to 'quiet diplomacy' as calls for Israel-Hamas cease-fire ramp up - ABC
House Democrats block consideration of bill sanctioning Hamas financial supporters - FOX
In Biden White House, the Celebrity Staff Is a Thing of the Past - NY Times
House passes bill to curb hate crimes against Asian Americans, sends it to Biden - CNBC
Lawmakers frustrated over White House's ‘total lack’ of urgency in helping Afghan interpreters - Politico
Trump calls for Jan. 6 commission debate to end 'immediately' - The Hill
Group of House GOP lawmakers remove masks in Chamber on Tuesday - USA Today
Pelosi calls for ‘diplomatic boycott’ of 2022 China Olympics on human rights grounds - CNBC
Maricopa election audit team says 'deleted files' recovered - Wash. Examiner
Israel, Gaza violence overshadows Biden’s domestic plans - AP
The Supreme Court's plan to hear the Mississippi abortion case is likely the end of Roe - NBC
Senate Republicans do not offer Biden officials new infrastructure plan - Reuters
GOP congressmen sign letter warning of 'hyper-politicization' of Capitol riot prosecutions - USA Today
McCarthy rejects proposed Jan. 6 commission - ABC
Facebook Calls Links To Depression Inconclusive. These Researchers Disagree - NPR
Biden talks with Tlaib on tarmac after she slammed WH Middle East policy - Wash. Examiner
Sen. Johnson questions Dems' focus on Jan. 6 Capitol riot amid debate over independent commission - Yahoo
What Rep. Rashida Tlaib Told President Biden On The Detroit Tarmac - NPR
In Michigan, Arab Americans courted by Biden angered by his Gaza policy - Reuters
Clock ticking on Biden as second GOP infrastructure meeting yields little progress - Politico
U.S. military continues Afghanistan withdrawal undeterred by Israel-Gaza violence - CNBC
AP source: US encouraging Israel to wind down Gaza offensive - AP
Senate Republicans call for Biden to restore Trump-era government transparency order - FOX
RBG's death casts a shadow over Breyer's upcoming decision as court takes a right turn - CNN
'I'm only teasing': Biden jokes about running over reporters who ask about Israel as he test drives electric truck - USA Today
AP FACT CHECK: Hyperbole from Biden, GOP on state of economy - AP
Experts call 'anti-protest' bills a backlash to 2020's racial reckoning - NBC
The scandal inside the Matt Gaetz scandal - Politico
More states are expected to pass anti-abortion bills challenging Roe v. Wade ahead of monumental Supreme Court case - CNN
Marjorie Taylor Greene delivers impassioned speech on why she opposes Capitol riot commission - Wash. Examiner
Washington Gov. Inslee signs sweeping police reform measures - NBC
New York prosecutors investigating Trump Organization in a 'criminal capacity' - The Hill
Democratic Rep. Val Demings to launch Senate bid against GOP Sen. Marco Rubio - CNBC
How Kamala Harris became a victim of the barriers she broke - Politico
Giuliani, who urged Trump supporters to have 'trial by combat,' says he wasn't literally calling for insurrection - CNN
Tesla in Autopilot crashes into parked police car - ABC
Source: U.S. helped avert Israeli ground invasion of Gaza, hopes rise conflict could end soon - Politico
Stacey Abrams on not being Biden's VP: 'He picked the right person' - The Hill
20 Companies Are Behind Half Of The World's Single-Use Plastic Waste, Study Finds - NPR
Pentagon prepping program to screen military service members' social media for extremism: report - FOX
State losses plague Democrats ahead of redistricting - Politico
White House officials 'livid' with HHS about NBC News report migrant kids were held on buses overnight - NBC
McCarthy won't support January 6 commission and sides with Republicans downplaying the insurrection - CNN
European Parliament to vote on freezing China deal - Politico
Joe Rogan criticized, mocked after saying straight white men are silenced by 'woke' culture - NBC
New York state investigation into Trump is now a criminal probe - Politico
Biden back behind the wheel, zooming away in electric truck - AP
Hackers behind Colonial Pipeline attack reportedly received $90 million in bitcoin - CNBC
Problem Solvers Caucus backs Jan. 6 commission - The Hill
Arizona auditors now say voter data is intact, after sparking GOP feud - CNN
Lawyers square off over Devin Nunes suit - Politico
Beto O'Rourke's claim that Gov. Greg Abbott 'killing the people of Texas' comes back to haunt him - FOX
Israel-Gaza: Netanyahu says militants 'set back by years' - BBC
Democratic House chair calls McCarthy 'weak and cowardly' for opposing January 6 commission - CNN
Palestinians go on strike as Israel-Hamas fighting rages - ABC
Meghan McCain, Joy Behar argue over GOP support for Gaetz - The Hill
Mark McCloskey, St. Louis man who defended home from BLM, announces Senate run to stop Biden's 'socialism' - FOX
St. Louis lawyer who waved rifle at protesters running for Senate in Missouri - NBC
Voting machines across PA county not accepting GOP ballots in local races: Report - Wash. Examiner
A megachurch's ministry program used inappropriate tactics to 'train' teens, ex-interns say - NBC
Abortion rights groups sue Indiana over law regarding 'abortion reversal' drug - USA Today
Pittsburgh mayor concedes to Democratic primary challenger - The Hill
Dark money group launches $2 million pressure campaign to help Biden’s agenda - CNBC
Democrats abandon push to delay Biden administration arms sale to Israel - Politico
Rep. Virginia Foxx becomes 5th House member fined for failing to pass through metal detectors - FOX
Trita Parsi on Israel-Palestinian conflict: US has given 'blank check' to allies in Middle East - The Hill
WH memo sees economic strength where critics see fragility - AP
Despite Joe Manchin's latest pitch, voting rights bills remain imperiled in Congress. Here are the differences among them - CNN
Court decision leaves state's medical marijuana initiative in limbo - ABC
Ford and Biden hope to catch lightning with electric pickup - Politico
Flooding from Louisiana storms turns deadly - NBC
Israel-Gaza: Young Americans on the conflict - and online activism- BBC
Pompeo warns US money to Iran could be funneled to terrorists attacking Israel - FOX
Senate narrowly advances Biden civil rights nominee - The Hill
Gaza children bearing the brunt in Israel-Hamas conflict - AP
Sen. Ben Sasse presses ODNI nominee over his work for Huawei - FOX
Feds have asked about Giuliani's consulting on Romania - Politico
Resistance to January 6 commission grows among Senate Republicans - CNN
North Carolina sheriff’s deputies ‘justified’ in fatally shooting Andrew Brown Jr., DA says - CNBC
Trump DOJ tried using subpoena to identify Nunes critic on Twitter: Court docs - Wash. Examiner
Biden prays for safety of Tlaib's family in Michigan speech - The Hill
Now that Joel Greenberg has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking, what's going to happen to Matt Gaetz? - USA Today
Seizures of deadly fentanyl by CBP in FY2021 already top all of FY2020 - FOX
Pandemic heightens calls for TSA collective bargaining rights - Politico
Pharmaceutical company AbbVie inflated prices for two major drugs, House Oversight report says - NBC
3 inmates killed in 1 week as feds sue Alabama over prisons - ABC
US reverses longstanding policy on citizenship for babies born overseas using reproductive technology - CNN
Conservative group launches ad campaign against ‘woke capitalism’ - CNBC
Amazon extends facial recognition moratorium for police - The Hill
McCarthy races to contain GOP defections on Jan. 6 commission - Politico
Senate GOP will hit 'pause button' on riot commission - Wash. Examiner
Biden to tout EV agenda on tour of Ford factory building electric F-150 Lightning - CNBC
Most Americans want to see the Supreme Court uphold Roe v. Wade, polling shows - CNN
Andrew Giuliani announces run for New York governor - Politico
Homeless man ID'd as suspected arsonist - ABC
Juror removed from Durst murder trial as pandemic delay ends - AP
2022 shakeup: Demings to run against Rubio — DeSantis, GOP scramble for gambling deal votes... Politico
In Arizona, Border Patrol encounters new tactics in migrants' bid to cross into US - CNN
Woman testifies saying she was raped in 2003 by 'That '70's Show' star Danny Masterson - USA Today
'Beethoven' star Charles Grodin dead at 86 - ABC
COVID-19 vaccinations surge in state that offered $5 million lottery - ABC
GOP members revolt against House floor mask rule after new CDC guidance - FOX
CDC: At least 600,000 kids 12 to 15 have received first COVID-19 vaccine dose - The Hill
Biden adviser makes personal appeal to young to get shots - ABC
It's Time For America's Fixation On Herd Immunity To End, Scientists Say - NPR
If I'm vaccinated, why should I care if unvaccinated people don't wear masks? - The Hill
Changed by pandemic, many workers won’t return to old jobs - AP
'Best $500 I ever spent': GOP lawmakers flout mask rules, risk fine on House floor - NBC
Fourth House GOP lawmaker issued $5,000 metal detector fine - The Hill
India surpasses 25 million COVID-19 cases as powerful cyclone slows response effort - ABC
Republicans defy mask rules on House floor - The Hill
Texas Gov. Abbott bans mask mandates from public schools, local governments - FOX
What India's 2nd COVID-19 wave may mean for Africa - ABC
Missouri AG serves Chinese Communist Party in lawsuit over ‘unleashing’ COVID-19 pandemic - FOX
Elizabeth Warren received $250,000 advance for book - FOX
