Social spending fight may claim progressives’ Medicare expansion

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Social spending fight may claim progressives’ Medicare expansion

“We have no intention of backing down,” Jayapal said on a call with advocates Tuesday night. Addressing the possibility of fewer health programs in the bill, she said, “A lot…

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A global fight looms over Kratom, a possible opioid alternative

Now, kratom advocates suggest Washington is behind the WHO’s interest — an attempt to end run the federal regulatory process by taking the international route to finish what it could…

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Coronavirus Arizona

Maricopa election probe is complete, but fight may just be starting – Cronkite News

WASHINGTON – After months of work and millions of dollars, the contractors investigating Maricopa County’s 2020 elections were able to answer one question Friday – President Joe Biden did win…

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Vanderpump Rules Trailer! Lala & James Slam Scheana’s Fiance Brock, Lala and Ariana Fight, Lisa Loses it

The cast of Vanderpump Rules is all grown up in the just-released trailer for season nine — or are they? Although the men and women of the Bravo reality series…

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COVID-19 News

Nigeria doctors strike: Abandoned patients fight for their lives

“I’m only surviving by faith,” said Agbenro, who is supposed to be starting a second round of chemotherapy at the state-run National Hospital in the capital Abuja. He says he…

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COVID-19 News

‘One hell of a fight,’ all night: Senate vote-a-rama jump-starts $3.5T plan

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), speaking on the floor for the first time since his breakthrough Covid infection, promised an unpleasant evening for Democrats as political punishment for proposing a budget…

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Global COVID-19

In Fight With Disney, Scarlett Johansson Has Hollywood Agency’s Muscle Behind Her

Just as Black Widow can always rely on Captain America and the Avengers in times of woe, it appears that Scarlet Johansson can call upon Bryan Lourd and the Creative…

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Coronavirus California

Computing and Data Sciences Improve What We Know About Wildfires and How to Fight Them

Our understanding, planning, and response to wildfires benefit from connections with data and computing sciences, UC Berkeley researchers say. Recent developments in machine learning and simulations can help first responders…

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Coronavirus Virginia

South Africa tightens restrictions to fight resurgent virus

JOHANNESBURG – Battling a fast-increasing surge of COVID-19 cases, South Africa has reintroduced tough restrictions including a ban on alcohol sales and an extended nightly curfew. The delta variant, first…

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Coronavirus Massachusetts

Arkansas governor says final FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine would help fight hesitancy

Arkansas governor says final FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine would help fight hesitancy – CBS News Watch CBSN Live Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson says some of his constituents are reluctant…

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Fight

A global fight looms over Kratom, a possible opioid alternative

Maricopa election probe is complete, but fight may just be starting – Cronkite News

Vanderpump Rules Trailer! Lala & James Slam Scheana’s Fiance Brock, Lala and Ariana Fight, Lisa Loses it

Nigeria doctors strike: Abandoned patients fight for their lives

‘One hell of a fight,’ all night: Senate vote-a-rama jump-starts $3.5T plan

In Fight With Disney, Scarlett Johansson Has Hollywood Agency’s Muscle Behind Her

Computing and Data Sciences Improve What We Know About Wildfires and How to Fight Them

South Africa tightens restrictions to fight resurgent virus

Arkansas governor says final FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine would help fight hesitancy

U.S. envoy urges N.Korea to end ‘provocations’, accept offer of talks

Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting

Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India

U.S. envoy urges N.Korea to end ‘provocations’, accept offer of talks

Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting

Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India

Facebook hit by a barrage of reports from consortium of news outlets

Deal On Biden’s $2T Plan Edges Closer; Harris Is `Confident’