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Biden’s ‘inflection point’ in confronting Trumpism: The Note – ABC News

Biden’s ‘inflection point’ in confronting Trumpism: The Note  ABC News The single most important — and powerful — line from Joe Biden’s 1/6 speech  CNN Biden’s clarion call: The president’s bracing, powerful remarks on Jan. 6  New York Daily News Many are disillusioned

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Biden Administration Announces State-by-State Funding to Address Home Energy Costs – The White House

Biden Administration Announces State-by-State Funding to Address Home Energy Costs  The White HouseView Full Coverage on Google News

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Brazilian court fines American Airlines $1,759 after passengers denied kosher food

Airline caused ’emotional suffering’ to travelers who went without food for some 10 hours, judge says in ruling

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Strong Jobs Report Is Expected, but It May Not Reflect Omicron’s Impact

The December U.S. jobs data, which is expected to show renewed economic health, was collected before the latest virus wave revealed its strength. Since then, the Omicron variant has set off a steep rise in cases, keeping people at home

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Polish leader admits country bought powerful Israeli-made spyware

But Jaroslaw Kaczynski denies Pegasus was used to target his political opponents; ‘It would be bad if the Polish services did not have this type of tool,’ he says

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U.S. women ski jumpers won’t compete in the Beijing Olympics after failing to qualify

Women ski jumpers fought for more than a decade to compete in the Olympics. Now the U.S. women’s team has failed to qualify for Beijing. (Image credit: Hans Pennink/AP)

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Chinese anti-virus lockdowns add to concerns over economy

China’s lockdowns of big cities to fight coronavirus outbreaks are prompting concern about more disruptions to global industries after two makers of processor chips said their factories were affected. (Image credit: AP)

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The Western megadrought is revealing America’s ‘lost national park’

A famed desert landscape has re-emerged as water levels in Lake Powell reservoir have fallen to record lows. It’s raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West. (Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

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With No School in Sight, Chicago Families Grit Their Teeth

While city officials clash with the teachers’ union over how to return to classrooms amid Omicron, families around Chicago reflect on the pandemic’s effects on their children.

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Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to Biden Vaccine Mandates

Challengers say the administration exceeded its authority in requiring vaccines or testing at large employers and mandating vaccines for many health care workers.

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