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Data from 2.5 million who got vaccine finds phenomenon afflicted only 0.002%, and was found to be serious in only 2% of those cases that did develop

Sen. Bernie Sanders, a key supporter of Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending plan strongly criticized Sen. Joe Manchin after the West Virginia Democrat said he does not want to see the United States become “an entitlement society.”

Biden and Xi Jinping of China Agree to Hold a Virtual Summit  The New York Times US President Biden says Xi Jinping agreed to abide by the Taiwan agreement | US-China | English News  WION Tensions flare as Chinese flights near Taiwan

Democrats are signaling they are receptive to an offer from Republican leader Mitch McConnell that would allow for an emergency debt limit extension into December.

Some 13,000 Afghan refugees who escaped the Taliban forces find themselves in an Army base in rural Wisconsin. They await resettlement in communities across the nation.

Some oil from the California spill breaks up in ocean currents  NPR The screwed-up supply chain may have caused California oil spill disaster  CNN ‘It is there pretty much forever’: Huntington Beach oil spill may permanently affect birds  The Guardian Opinion: The full

A Coast Guard spokesman says the spread could make it more challenging to skim the oil. (Image credit: Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP)

‘It is there pretty much forever’: Huntington Beach oil spill may permanently affect birds  The Guardian A 13-inch tear in a pipe was likely the source of a California oil spill. Here’s how it may have gotten there  CNN 126000 Gallon Oil

Brian Laundrie stole Petito’s credit card, used it to get home alone, says family attorney  WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland Brian Laundrie manhunt: Gabby Petito’s parents say fugitive fiancé still alive, recall learning tragic news  Fox News Sheriff’s office says it’s been

Marine commander who went viral with criticism of military leaders released from brig  CBS News Marine who was jailed for speaking out on Afghanistan to be released from brig Tuesday  Fox News Lt Col Scheller released from brig  WCPO 9 The Corps is