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The vice president has added another, and a politically thorny, problem to her growing portfolio.

Off-Duty Firefighter Kills Colleague in Agua Dulce Fire Station Shooting, Fire Chief Says  NBC Southern California 1 dead, 1 injured in shooting at fire station in California  CNN Fire station shooting suspect’s home burned to the ground  CBS News Acton Home Of Off-Duty

Joe Biden calls for US to confront its past on 100th anniversary of Tulsa massacre  The Guardian Biden honors victims of Tulsa Race Massacre 100 years later  CBS Evening News Biden’s Tulsa trip, ‘racial wealth gap’ policies highlight stark divisions on race

Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly common part of how customer service works — a trend that was accelerated in this past year as so many other services went virtual and digital — and today a startup that has built

Joe Biden Blames Trouble Passing Voting Rights on 2 Dems ‘Who Vote More’ With GOP  Newsweek Biden calls out Sinema, Manchin for voting ‘more with Republicans’  Yahoo News Why Senate Republicans are just fine with Joe Manchin calling them every name in

Texas GOP to revive voting bill, Democrats plot next move  The Associated Press Texas governor threatens to defund legislature after walk-out  CNN After Dramatic Walkout, a New Fight Looms Over Voting Rights in Texas  The New York Times Texas’ voting bill to support

In our news wrap Tuesday, slaughterhouses across the U.S., Canada and Australia have shut down after a new cyberattack targeted JBS — the world’s largest meat processor. Florida became the largest state yet to ban transgender athletes from girls and

A century after a storm of racial killing engulfed Tulsa, Oklahoma, President Joe Biden’s visit to the city’s Greenwood district reflects how the nation is reassessing race relations — past, present and future. White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor reports on

A century after a storm of racial killing engulfed Tulsa, Oklahoma, President Joe Biden’s visit to the city’s Greenwood district reflects how the nation is reassessing race relations — past, present and future. White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor reports on

After burning through more than $2 billion in funding, SoftBank-backed construction startup Katerra has told employees that it will be shutting down operations, according to a report in The Information. Last year, the company claimed it had more than 8,000