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Senator Mitch McConnell instead provided vague assurances that the Senate would “begin the process” of discussing the checks and two other issues that the president demanded lawmakers address.

A generation after the Cuban embargo was announced, former President Barack Obama attempted to normalize diplomatic relations with the tiny island in the wake of the death of dictator Fidel Castro. It was part of an effort that began a

Three weeks from taking office, Joe Biden called vaccinating Americans “the greatest operational challenge we’ve ever faced as a nation” and offered a bleak assessment of the months ahead.

“Pregnant people who once faced near-insurmountable barriers accessing abortion care can now seize the right to control their own bodies,” Senate President Emerita Harriette Chandler said Tuesday. (Image credit: Jessica Rinaldi/Boston Globe via Getty Images)

The pandemic has accelerated innovation in an industry that’s usually slow to change.

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The campaign had asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in Dane and Milwaukee counties, the state’s two most heavily Democratic counties.

The campaign had asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in Dane and Milwaukee counties, the state’s two most heavily Democratic counties.

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Regime air defenses respond to ‘Israeli aggression’ near Syria’s capital, government news outlet says