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Biden warns of US peril from Trump’s ‘dagger’ at democracy – Associated Press

Biden warns of US peril from Trump’s ‘dagger’ at democracy  Associated Press READ: Trump Statement Marking One Year Since Jan. 6 Capitol Riot  U.S. News & World Report Trump claims Biden trying to hide ‘incompetent job’ with Jan. 6 remembrance  New York Post

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Colorado wildfire caused $513 million in damage, officials say

It’s the first estimate of economic damage for the Dec. 30 blaze, the most destructive wildfire in state history. Boulder County released the new totals Thursday after further assessing the suburban area located between Denver and Boulder.

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Peter Bogdanovich, lauded Hollywood filmmaker and son of an Austrian Jew, dies at 82

Director and actor helmed hits including ‘The Last Picture Show’ in the 1970s; his Christian father sacrificed his career to help his Jewish mother flee the Nazis

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Amnesty verifies Polish senator was hacked with NSO spyware

Although investigators have not determined who ordered hacks, victims all blame Poland’s right-wing ruling party, Law and Justice

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On Jan. 6 Anniversary, Biden Goes After Trump and Trumpism

In a speech marking the anniversary of the Capitol riot, the president confronted Trumpism, even as he refused to utter his predecessor’s name.

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South Dakota makes it harder for women to get abortion meds

The rule approved Thursday requires women to return to a doctor to receive the second of two drugs used to carry out a medication abortion. Usually women receive both drugs in one visit, but take the second medication at home.

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Chicago Public Schools has canceled classes again for Friday – Chicago Tribune

Chicago Public Schools has canceled classes again for Friday  Chicago Tribune CPS, Chicago Teachers Union Hold Talks With Classes Canceled After Vote For Remote Learning  CBS Chicago ‘We want schools to be open,’ White House says as Chicago cancels classes  Yahoo News Letters:

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Biden Holds Trump Responsible in Jan. 6 Speech

President Biden used the anniversary of the Capitol siege to deliver his most sustained and scathing repudiation of Donald J. Trump since taking office.

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The Next Big Lies: Jan. 6 Was No Big Deal, or a Left-Wing Plot

How revisionist histories of Jan. 6 picked up where the “stop the steal” campaign left off, warping beliefs about what transpired at the Capitol.

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Trump maintains tight grip on Republican party despite violent insurrection

Former president is still GOP leader, presumptive 2024 presidential nominee and a force in primary campaigns, as he continues to deny loss in 2020 election

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