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Florida Reports Close to 12,000 Covid Cases Caused by Variants, Most in U.S.
State health officials say cases more than doubled after spring break
Maryland Governor Grants Posthumous Pardons to 34 Victims of Racial Lynching
“My hope is that this action will at least in some way help to right these horrific wrongs,” Governor Larry Hogan said
A Cyber Attack Shut Down U.S.’s Largest Fuel Pipeline Network
Ransomware is believed to have caused the outage
Justice Department Slams Portland Police for Unconstitutional Abuses
In violent crackdowns of police-accountability protests, the Portland Police Bureau saw "all force as justified"
Threats Against Members of Congress Up 107 Percent Compared to 2020, Capitol Police Watchdog Report Finds
US Capitol Police also say they are "confident" the number of cases will continue to increase
S.C. Death Row Prisoners Will Soon Have to Choose Between Firing Squad or Electrocution
A shortage of drugs for lethal injections has states looking for alternatives
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis Just Made it Harder to Vote in Florida
A new bill signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis brings new restrictions to voting by dropbox and mail
Biden Reverses on Vaccine Patent Restrictions in Move that Could Help India with Covid Pandemic
Biden follows through on campaign commitment: "This is the only humane thing in the world to do"
Facebook Upholds Trump Ban … For Now
The social media giant's oversight board upheld the decision to suspend the former president following the insurrection, but stopped short of kicking him off the platform indefinitely
After Backtracking, Biden Set to Deliver on Initial Pledge to Raise Refugee Cap
"This erases the historically low number set by the previous administration," the president said in a statement
New EPA Rule Cracks Down on Harmful Greenhouse Gases Used in Refrigerators, Air Conditioning
The agency is curbing use of hydrofluorocarbons, which it describes as "the most potent and longest-lasting type of greenhouse gases emitted by human activities"
Biden Administration Begins Reuniting Families Separated at Border Under Trump
With more than 1,000 children still separated from their parents, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calls the effort, “just the beginning”