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    Democratic frustrations flare over flailing infrastructure negotiations
    Progressive and moderate Democrats are warning that they may not support a deal that fails to invest enough in clean energy to combat climate change.


    Biden nixes Trump proposal that would have kicked 3 million off food stamps - CNN

    Biden opens overseas trip declaring ‘United States is back’ - AP

    How much companies that paid no corporate income tax spent on lobbying - Politico

    House Democrats release former Trump White House Counsel Don McGahn's testimony - CNN

    McGahn: Effort to get Mueller fired was ‘point of no return’ - AP

    America's oldest allies have become skeptical. Can Biden woo them? - NBC

    Biden warns he'll tell Putin 'what I want him to know' as he defines goals of foreign tour - CNN

    Federal probe: Protest not broken up due to Trump photo op - AP

    The Developer Of The Keystone XL Pipeline Abandons The Project, Ending A Decade-Long Battle - NPR

    Biden warns climate change is 'greatest threat' to US security: 'This is not a joke' - FOX

    AG defends backing Trump in defamation case - ABC

    Russian court bans Alexey Navalny groups, labels them ‘extremist' - Aljazeera

    Garland vows to push probe of leak of wealthy Americans' IRS data - Politico

    Biden embraces a Trump policy in backing Arab-Israeli deals - AP

    Closed cold case murder tied to ousted Tennessee governor - ABC

    Graham: Trump would have won 2020 election if lab leak theory was proven - Wash. Examiner


    Biden warns Russia against 'harmful activities' at start of first official trip - BBC

    McGahn on Trump's pressure: I felt 'perturbed, trapped' - Politico

    West Virginia's Democratic drama goes beyond Joe Manchin - The Hill


    Meat supplier paid $11 million in ransom after cyberattack, company says - ABC

    Ex-White House counsel was worried Trump's handling of Mueller probe would 'spiral' - NBC

    READ: Don McGahn's closed testimony to the House Judiciary Committee - CNN

    Trump hosts fundraiser for Elise Stefanik in New Jersey - Wash. Examiner

    Pentagon makes China its top policy priority with several new classified programs - CNBC

    Summit with a 'killer': What to expect out of Biden's meeting with Putin - Yahoo News

    Senate's latest attempt at a gun control deal falls apart - Politico

    AOC warns a Democrat could flip or die, erasing Senate majority - Wash. Examiner

    CBP: More than 180,000 migrants encountered at the border, but fewer unaccompanied children and families - USA Today

    AG Garland discusses 'Red Flag' gun laws, says 'This DOJ does not believe in defunding the police' - FOX

    Mark Meadows predicts Trump will be on ballot again - Wash. Examiner

    Police Did Not Clear Black Lives Matter Protesters For Trump's Photo-Op, A Watchdog Says - NPR

    Pentagon to consider authorizing airstrikes in Afghanistan if country falls into crisis: report - The Hill

    EPA to expand clean water protections to smaller U.S. waterways, reversing Trump policy - CNBC

    Biden takes the lead role he's always craved in his high-stakes first trip abroad as president - CNN

    Covid Whistle-blower Rebekah Jones is challenging Rep. Matt Gaetz - USA Today

    Texas to reform energy grid in response to fatal blackouts from severe winter storms - ABC

    Lunar New Deal: GOP Rep. Gohmert suggests altering moon's orbit to combat climate change - NBC

    Keystone XL pipeline nixed after Biden stands firm on permit - AP

    Rubio reelection wastes no time getting off the ground in Florida - Wash. Examiner

    Preacher slams 'White rage' Republicans at rally attended by progressive Democrats - FOX


    Trump administration pursued CNN reporter's records in months-long secret court battle - CNN

    IRS now sending millions more additional stimulus checks - CBS

    The Drought In The Western U.S. Is Getting Bad. Climate Change Is Making It Worse - NPR

    Fewer children, families crossed into US from Mexico in May - The Hill

    Watch: Democrats continue voting rights push with Sen. Manchin in opposition - FOX

    Bipartisan Senate group moves forward with own plan for infrastructure deal - NBC

    Officers charged with misconduct at protests - ABC

    Amtrak Has Big Dreams. But Freight Lines Have Other Ideas - NPR

    Republican former congressman announces primary challenge to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine - NBC

    AP Exclusive: State bar investigating Texas attorney general - AP

    This Republican nails why her party can't just move on from January 6 - CNN

    First Lady tells Biden to 'pay attention' during her speech in UK - FOX


    Chasten Buttigieg calls Pride tweet from RNC chair ‘hypocritical' - Politico

    Number of migrants at US border hits new record high - BBC

    Marine Corps fires general over deadly training accident - Wash. Examiner

    How To See The 'Ring Of Fire' Solar Eclipse On Thursday - NPR

    US drops Trump order targeting TikTok, plans its own review - AP

    GOP Rep. Byron Donalds says he’s been shut out of the Congressional Black Caucus - FOX


    AP: Louisiana police unit probed over Black driver arrests - AP

    Bipartisan Senate talks on expanded gun background checks break down - NBC

    Airline travel horror stories mount as Americans pack the not-so-friendly skies - Yahoo News

    Canadian border to stay closed to nonessential foreign travelers until at least early July - Politico

    What's the latest on infrastructure negotiations? - ABC

    Five things to watch on Biden's first foreign trip - The Hill


    Ilhan Omar slammed by fellow House Dem for 'outrageous and clearly false' statements about US, Israel - FOX


    FBI faces its own racial reckoning while leading probes into police shooting deaths - CNN

    Dems: McAuliffe win shows ‘roadmap’ for beating Youngkin - AP

    Sheriff hopes reward fund will help them find missing Iowa boy - ABC

    Virginia governor’s race is a battle of legacies: Trump and Terry - Politico

    San Jose mayor proposes gun owners carry insurance, pay annual fee in wake of rail yard shooting - The Hill

    Watchdog finds clearing of protesters from Lafayette Park wasn't for Trump photo op - CBS

    Florida’s Val Demings launches bid to oust Rubio from Senate - AP

    US officials work to stop Iranian vessels carrying arms to Venezuela, Cuba - FOX


    Fact check: Gohmert's attempts to connect moon orbits and solar flares to climate change - CNN

    Judge appoints ex-judge to oversee Giuliani devices’ review - AP

    2 of R. Kelly's defense lawyers withdraw in shake-up just months before trial - ABC

    Cicadas were flying; for hours, Biden’s press plane was not - AP

    Biden says US 'not seeking conflict' with Russia as Putin meeting looms - FOX


    TSA warns of staffing shortages at more than 100 airports - ABC

    Democratic senator says his party should move forward on infrastructure without GOP: 'We cannot just sort of twiddle our thumbs' - CNN

    Fastly says software bug triggered global website outage - CBS

    Nominee to oversee Indigenous affairs has widespread support - AP

    California governor hopeful Major Williams says Gavin Newsom politicized COVID-19 for ‘power’ and ‘control' - FOX


    Census releases guidelines for controversial privacy tool - AP

    Hundreds of mysterious fast radio bursts detected in space - CNN

    Deeply divided Peru awaits final results of presidential vote - Aljazeera

    Mother accused of killing her children committed to mental health facility - ABC

    Arizona governor issues declarations of emergency in response to destructive wildfires - CBS

    France is sending a second Statue of Liberty to the US - CNN


    Biden ends GOP infrastructure talks, but new group emerges - AP

    Senate passes bill to boost US tech industry, counter rivals - AP

    Senate Democrats befuddled by Joe Manchin - The Hill

    On 1st overseas trip, Biden to assure allies and meet Putin - AP

    Democrats pressure key moderates to abandon Senate GOP - CNN

    Blunt message, search for answers mark VP’s 1st foreign trip - AP

    House Judiciary Democrats call on DOJ to reverse decision on Trump defense - The Hill


    Bipartisan caucus endorses its own proposal after infrastructure talks fizzle - FOX


    Biden preps for 1st foreign trip as president, summit with Putin - ABC

    Small or large, every business is vulnerable to ransomware attacks: DHS secretary - ABC

    Biden disliked Putin before it was cool - Politico

    Russian court mulls motion to outlaw Navalny's organizations - AP


    The political priorities, preferences and fears of Kim Jong Un - "Intelligence Matters" - CBS

    Sen. Josh Hawley holds up Biden personnel nominee over critical race theory - CNN

    Outreach workers go door to door, looking for separated families - NBC

    Jack Ciattarelli wins the New Jersey Republican gubernatorial nomination - FOX

    Trump backers lose big as Ciattarelli claims GOP nomination in N.J. - Politico

    POLITICO Playbook: Cassidy is the new Capito - Politico

    Hostage advocates concerned by US pullout from Afghanistan - AP

    Former NJ Assembly member wins GOP berth to challenge Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy - Wash. Examiner

    Biden heads for Europe to meet Putin, a pandemic and skeptical allies - NBC

    US Senate passes sweeping bill to counter China tech reach - BBC

    Hawley, GOP senators delay Biden OPM nominee confirmation over critical race theory, abortion stance - FOX


    Senate fails to advance Paycheck Fairness Act amid GOP opposition - CNN

    She’s Running for New York City Council. But Newspapers Won’t Publish Her Photo - Politico

    The Trump method: How Netanyahu jeopardises Israel’s democracy - Aljazeera

    Virginia set to elect first female lt. governor after Ayala wins Democratic nod - The Hill

    "Joints for Jabs": Washington state will give you free weed to get vaccinated - CBS

    Biden quietly moves to start closing Guantánamo ahead of 20th anniversary of 9/11 - NBC

    Biden sets off to Europe on first foreign trip - CBS

    NJ Proud Boys member arrested in connection to Jan. 6 riot - The Hill

    Harris says she will visit the southern border but does not indicate when - FOX

    Officer injured in Capitol riot says insurrection is a 'triggering' word for lawmakers downplaying January 6 - CNN

    Rights group: Colombian police cause deaths of 20 protesters - AP

    How the Mormon church unlocked medical pot for deep red states - Politico

    Greg Abbott signs bills to update power grid after deadly winter storm - FOX


    UN warns of ‘mass deaths’ in Myanmar after 100,000 flee fighting - Aljazeera

    Elected officials from across country tour Maricopa County election audit - Wash. Examiner


    The Memo: Harris, Ocasio-Cortez and the Democratic divide on immigration - The Hill

    'Bernie Sanders has real influence': Vermont's longtime outsider has become a trusted voice in the Biden White House - CNN

    Florida judge favors pre-dawn partying in rowdy South Beach - AP


    Sacramento County supervisors walk out of board meeting over mask violations - FOX


    Rebekah Jones floats congressional run to unseat Gaetz - Wash. Examiner

    Cryptocurrency industry lobbies Washington for 'regulatory clarity' - The Hill

    Why bipartisanship won't get any easier in the Senate - Politico

    Syria says Israeli air attacks targeted Damascus - Aljazeera

    Jack Ciattarelli wins GOP primary for New Jersey governor, CNN projects - CNN

    As VP Harris visits Mexico City, a migrant tent camp grows in border town - NBC

    Biden heads to Europe at difficult moment for his domestic agenda - The Hill


    Terry McAuliffe wins Democratic gubernatorial primary in Virginia, CNN projects - CNN

    Nigeria's Twitter ban: Donald Trump hails Buhari - ABC

    Senate crafts Pelosi alternative on drug prices - The Hill

    'You're already changing the world': Biden gives surprise speech at Parkland graduation - Politico

    Study: Racial diversity stagnated on corporate boards - AP


    Supreme Court Rules Tribal Police Can Detain Non-Natives, But Problems Remain - NPR

    Here's what happened when private equity, hedge fund firms invested pension cash for Ohio teachers - NBC

    White House press corps flight to UK delayed for hours by cicadas - FOX


    Private investigator describes how he followed Rep. Mo Brooks' wife into her garage to serve a lawsuit tied to the Capitol riot - CNN

    Man charged with impersonating Trump to defraud - ABC

    El Salvador approves Bitcoin as legal tender - Aljazeera

    Senate passes massive bipartisan bill to combat China's growing economic influence - CNN

    A Drug Ring's Favorite New Encrypted Platform Had One Flaw. The FBI Controlled It - NPR

    Crews work to reopen Floyd square, activists close it again - AP


    Wife of "El Chapo" expected to plead guilty to helping him run his multi-billion dollar drug empire - CBS

    Administration officials perplexed by Harris' border answer and worry it will overshadow her trip - CNN

    Martha White dies, sparked '53 Louisiana capital bus boycott - AP


    Harris hears criticism from all sides amid difficult first trip - The Hill


    10 killed in 'heinous' attack on mine-clearing charity in Afghanistan - NBC

    McDonald's french fries, carrots, onions: All of the foods that come from Bill Gates farmland - NBC

    'The Bachelor' Host Chris Harrison Exits The Franchise After A Race-Related Controversy - NPR

    Alyssa Milano considering run for Congress in 2024: 'I’m looking at California’s 4th District' - FOX


    Former Olympic figure skater charged with defrauding COVID relief fund - ABC

    Dinosaur Found In Australia Was 2 Stories Tall And The Length Of A Basketball Court - NPR

    Southern Ocean officially recognized by National Geographic - CBS

    Chipotle prices go up to help cover cost of higher wages for employees - NBC




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    Coronavirus News and Updates:



    Texas hospital suspends nearly 200 workers for refusing to get COVID-19 vaccine - CBS

    Florida policy-makers will no longer know about COVID hospitalizations - USA Today

    US to provide 500 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to other nations - Aljazeera

    Blackburn, Rubio, Cotton demand Fauci resign or be fired by Biden - FOX


    'Lockdown' states like California did better economically than 'looser' states like Florida, new COVID data shows - Yahoo News

    States begin scaling back daily Covid-19 data reporting as federal officials try to vaccinate more Americans - CNN

    Fauci says attacks on him are 'attacks on science' - Wash. Examiner


    Biden administration says COVID-19 vaccination not a precondition to work in-person at federal buildings - FOX


    Merck signs $1.2 billion deal with US government for experimental COVID treatment - ABC

    Biden administration vaccinating migrant children against COVID-19 - The Hill

    Fear of severe Covid risks prompted many to lose weight, despite challenges - NBC


    EXPLAINER: The US investigation into COVID-19 origins - AP

    The Pharmacist Who Deliberately Ruined COVID Vaccine Doses Is Going To Prison - NPR

    ‘This IS INSANE’: Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine - AP

    The Highly Contagious Delta Variant Is On The Rise In the U.S. - NPR

    GOP's attacks on Fauci at center of pandemic message - The Hill

    EU lawmakers OK virus pass, boosting summer travel hopes - AP

    CDC issues updated COVID-19 travel guidance for dozens of countries - The Hill

    Watch: Have more young people had Covid in India’s second wave? - BBC

     
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