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10 Oscar-Nominated Movies and Performances You May Not Have Seen—But Should

With one glaring omission—more on that later—the Oscar nominations for 2022 may be more rich and varied than any other year in recent memory. Suddenly, it’s not so unusual to find international films nominated in the Best Picture and Best

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This California City’s Attempt to Charge People for Driving Back-Fired. Here’s Why That Matters for Everyone

The city of La Mesa seems on the surface to be as progressive as they come. Registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by a 2:1 margin—and, generally speaking, the San Diego suburb votes bright blue. The city council is working to build

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WATCH LIVE: Bipartisan group of senators give remarks on legislation restricting use of Russian oil

A bipartisan group of senators give remarks Thursday on the Banning Russian Energy Imports Act, a law to restrict Russian oil.

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WATCH LIVE: Bipartisan group of senators give remarks on legislation restricting use of Russian oil

A bipartisan group of senators give remarks Thursday on the Banning Russian Energy Imports Act, a law to restrict Russian oil.

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Biden seeks $10 billion for aid to Ukraine, $22.5 billion for COVID expenses

The requests would be additions to a planned budget agreement that Congress is trying to finish before a March 11 deadline. The $10 billion for Ukraine would be a rapid escalation of the $1.4 billion provided by the United States

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Biden seeks $10 billion for aid to Ukraine, $22.5 billion for COVID expenses

The requests would be additions to a planned budget agreement that Congress is trying to finish before a March 11 deadline. The $10 billion for Ukraine would be a rapid escalation of the $1.4 billion provided by the United States

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Biden seeks $10 billion for aid to Ukraine, $22.5 billion for COVID expenses

The requests would be additions to a planned budget agreement that Congress is trying to finish before a March 11 deadline. The $10 billion for Ukraine would be a rapid escalation of the $1.4 billion provided by the United States

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FACT SHEET: The United States Continues to Target Russian Oligarchs Enabling Putin’s War of Choice – The White House

FACT SHEET: The United States Continues to Target Russian Oligarchs Enabling Putin’s War of Choice  The White House White House announces new sanctions on Russian oligarchs  CNN List: White House names Russian oligarchs whose assets will be frozen  NewsNation Now Russia sanctions, oil

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Two Years Into the Pandemic, Americans Inch Closer to a New Normal

Americans in 2022 find themselves in an environment that is at once greatly improved and frustratingly familiar. The post Two Years Into the Pandemic, Americans Inch Closer to a New Normal appeared first on Pew Research Center.

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WATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds news briefing amid Russian attack on Ukraine

White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds a news briefing on Thursday amid Russian attack on Ukraine.

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