Speaker Nancy Pelosi will bar two Trump allies from the committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, she said, because of "statements made and actions taken by these members." https://t.co/pwfYntKC63
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Alabama city leader won't quit after using racial slur
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Sheriff’s office captain found passed out in traffic sent home without sobriety screening
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy pulls all of his GOP selections for the Capitol riot committee after Speaker Pelosi rejects two of his picks https://t.co/1VVLGfjXvw https://t.co/Mr3v47KR23
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A 60-year-old man died of a heart attack after being swatted over his Twitter handle
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Harvey Weinstein indicted in Los Angeles on charges he sexually assaulted 5 women
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Two doses of Pfizer, AstraZeneca shots effective against Delta variant, study finds https://t.co/i1SBdcjPdU https://t.co/0zKyaSxsbc
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Unvaccinated staff eyed in rising nursing home cases, deaths
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“One of the last things they do before they’re intubated is beg me for the vaccine. I hold their hand and tell them that I’m sorry, but it’s too late," a doctor in Alabama said while urging Covid-19 skeptics to get vaccinated. https://t.co/Iw1bxnAy6r
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Men have a bigger carbon footprint than women, thanks to their appetite for cars and meat, according to a new study https://t.co/A25b1i3JIz
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EU rejects UK’s demand to rip up Brexit deal for Northern Ireland after less than three hours
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Thirty-one former chiefs of staff to Democratic senators have written an open letter calling for “repeal or reform” of the filibuster, saying it no longer serves its original purpose and is now being abused as a way to block and stall legislation. https://t.co/Bx5NF5GAcP
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On this day in 2001, Italian police raided a school occupied by anti-globalization protesters and journalists, beating, killing and torturing and hundreds in what Amnesty International called the worst European human rights violation since WWII
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Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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An Alabama lawmaker is facing calls to resign after using the N-word during a council meeting. https://t.co/ErgfqxViG9
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