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Giving Trump a free pass for the Capitol siege would be a disaster for America's image around the world

President Donald Trump Brian Snyder/Reuters The world is watching whether the US holds President Donald Trump accountable for the attack on the US Capitol. If Congress gives...
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Inside the retail rollout of COVID-19 vaccines as pharmacies at CVS, Kroger, and Walgreens prepare for mass immunization and potential profits

2 hours ago | Business Insider | 3 articles

Summary List Placement On Tuesday, the daily COVID-19 death toll in the United States hit a record at 4,327. On Thursday there was a glimmer of hope - the long-awaited COVID-19...
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Democratic leaders are demonizing 'defund the police' - but they don't have a better plan for reform

3 hours ago | Business Insider

A demonstrator holds a sign reading "Defund the Police" during events to mark Juneteenth - which commemorates the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the 1863 Emancipation...
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Trump wants US government to restrict more goods & services from China

8 hours ago | RT

With just days left in office, US President Donald Trump, has taken another swipe at Beijing, ordering government agencies to look for ways to minimize procurement of Chinese...
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Twitter's vision of decentralization could also be the far-right's internet endgame

18 hours ago | Tech Crunch

This week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey finally responded publicly to the company's decision to ban President Trump from its platform, writing that Twitter had “faced an...
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Marc Lore leaves Walmart a little over four years after selling Jet.com for $3B

18 hours ago | Tech Crunch | 6 articles

Marc Lore, the executive vice president, president and CEO of U.S. e-commerce for Walmart, is stepping down a little over four years after selling his e-commerce company...
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Mexico's president claims the US made up evidence that a former defense minister helped a cartel

21 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, then Mexico's defense minister, with then-President Enrique Peña Nieto at a ceremony in Mexico City, September 19, 2018. REUTERS/Daniel...
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The Latest: CDC concerned virus variant may dominate in US

21 hours ago | Stl Today | 4 articles

NEW YORK - Health officials say by March, a new and more infectious strain of coronavirus - first found in the United Kingdom - will likely become the dominant strain in the...
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DOT evaluated 11 GPS replacements and found only one that worked across use cases

23 hours ago | Tech Crunch

The United States' GPS system, which is operated by the Defense Department, offers every one of us critical infrastructure around what is known as positioning, navigation and...
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Amazon to face first U.S. unionization vote in seven years next month

23 hours ago | Washington Post | 2 articles

The National Labor Relations Board called an election at an Alabama warehouse where roughly 6,000 employees work for the e-commerce giant, setting the stage for one of the...
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OpenAI's text-to-image engine, DALL-E, is a powerful visual idea generator

DALL-E brings AI one step closer to human-like creativity, and the images it generates could seed all kinds of new ideas. Read more ...

Nestle recalls more than 760,000 pounds of Hot Pockets because they might...

Summary List Placement Nestlé Prepared Foods is recalling about 762,615 pepperoni Hot Pocket products because they may contain "pieces of glass and hard plastic," the USDA... Read more ...

A medical exam is part of the life insurance underwriting process, and it...

Summary List Placement Traditional life insurance policies include a medical exam as part of the underwriting process. The medical exam is paid for by the insurance company and... Read more ...

Fleeing New Yorkers squeeze surrounding housing markets

Angel Garcia, a single father approved for a mortgage loan of $300,000, had high hopes in early 2020 of finding a house he could afford in his hometown of Stamford, Connecticut. Read more ...

Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID stimulus plan has $10 billion for cybersecurity...

Summary List Placement On Thursday night, the Biden-Harris administration released plans for a nearly $2 trillion spending package for pandemic relief and economic recovery... Read more ...

Inside the retail rollout of COVID-19 vaccines as pharmacies at CVS, Kroger...

Summary List Placement On Tuesday, the daily COVID-19 death toll in the United States hit a record at 4,327. On Thursday there was a glimmer of hope - the long-awaited COVID-19... Read more ...

Progressives want Joe Biden's inauguration team to be more transparent

Summary List Placement When Joe Biden becomes president Wednesday, it'll be the high point of numerous inaugural festivities , most of them virtual or made-for-TV because of... Read more ...

Taco Bell fans are demanding the chain bring back Mexican Pizza after...

Summary List Placement Taco Bell cut the Mexican Pizza from menus back in November, but some fans now have renewed hope that it might come back soon. The Mexican Pizza was one... Read more ...

A 22-year-old Twitch streamer who earns over $200,000 a year shares how she...

Summary List Placement Analysts predicted gaming revenues would top $159 billion before the pandemic last year. But with millions of people suddenly stuck at home and turning... Read more ...

Trump is becoming an 'untouchable client.' Here's how law firms are turning...

Summary List Placement For months, the lawyers and law firms representing President Donald Trump in efforts to overturn the result of the 2020 election came under an intense... Read more ...