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In Texas, Efforts To Make Voting Harder Have Some Worried In Harris County  NPR Two more Texas Democrats test positive for COVID after fleeing election vote  Fox News GOP: Bipartisan infrastructure deal has ‘no chance’ on Wednesday  POLITICO Texas Democrats’ stay in DC

YouTube has acquired social commerce startup Simsim, the Google-owned firm said on Tuesday. Neither of the firms disclosed the terms of the deal, but two people with knowledge of the matter told TechCrunch the Indian startup was valued at over

Twitter suspends Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, again, for Covid-19 tweets  NBC News Twitter temporarily suspends Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for vaccine misinformation  CNN Twitter Suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene for Posting Coronavirus Misinformation  The New York Times Twitter suspends Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s account  11Alive

A crane operator from Florida who breached the U.S. Senate chamber carrying a Trump campaign flag was sentenced Monday to eight months behind bars, the first punishment handed down for a felony charge in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and

Welcome to the city survey of Bielefeld, Germany, part of our ongoing survey into European cities. If you’d like your city featured, just fill in this form and add your city name. Once we have enough entries from a city,

The PM wanted to make history, but regional and political realities intervened, and the alternate PM stepped in to defuse the crisis

Dixie Fire spurs lightnings and evacuation warnings for Canyon Dam, Prattville and the West Shore  Plumas County Newspapers The Bootleg Fire Is Now Generating Its Own Weather  The New York Times Northern California Wildfires Rage Uncontained  KPIX CBS SF Bay Area Dangerous Conditions

An untested prime minister, a huge cabinet and 20 neophyte MKs brought in under the Norwegian Law have brought the government a string of painful losses

White House considering ‘all available avenues’ to close Guantanamo Bay | TheHill  The Hill ‘We’re not in a war’: White House tamps down tensions with Facebook over virus misinformation  Yahoo News ‘Facebook isn’t killing people’ — Biden walks back attack over vaccine

Trump says of Capitol rioters who sought to overturn Biden’s win: ‘What I wanted is what they wanted’  CNBC Trump Regrets Not ‘Immediately’ Sending Military to Address Unrest: Book  Business Insider Donald Trump Jr.’s Longtime Girlfriend Reportedly Seems ‘Cautious’ With the Former