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New York Times:
Michigan's Covid Wards Are Filling Up With Younger Patients — Even as vaccines roll out, more younger people in Michigan are being hospitalized than at any other point in the pandemic. And they're coming in sicker. — ROYAL OAK, Mich. — At Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak …
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Rebecca Robbins / New York Times:
Millions Are Skipping Their Second Doses of Covid Vaccines — Nearly 8 percent of those who got initial Pfizer or Moderna shots missed their second doses. State officials want to prevent the numbers from rising. — Millions of Americans are not getting the second doses of their Covid-19 vaccines, and their ranks are growing.
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New York Post, Gothamist, Joe.My.God., Bloomberg and Slate
Orion Rummler / Axios:
Some Americans are skipping their second coronavirus vaccine shots
Some Americans are skipping their second coronavirus vaccine shots
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Mark Murray / NBC News:
Poll: At 100 days, Biden's approval remains strong. Can the honeymoon last? … WASHINGTON — As President Joe Biden nears his 100th day in office, slightly more than half of Americans say they approve of his job performance. Biden gets his highest marks on handling the Covid-19 pandemic …
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Americans give Biden mostly positive marks for first 100 days, Post-ABC poll finds — President Biden nears the end of his first 100 days in office with a slight majority of Americans approving of his performance and supporting his major policy initiatives, but his approval rating is lower …
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CBS News, The Guardian, HotAir, The Hill, National Review, Political Wire and BizPac Review
Jennifer De Pinto / CBS News:
CBS News poll: Widespread agreement with Chauvin verdict — Three in four Americans think the jury reached the right verdict in which former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd, a majority view that spans across all racial, age and partisan groups.
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The Hill, Forbes and Washington Examiner
Gary Langer / ABC News:
Biden's 100 days: Low-end approval, yet strong marks on pandemic response: POLL
Biden's 100 days: Low-end approval, yet strong marks on pandemic response: POLL
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Slate, Eschaton, Insider, TheBlaze and JONATHAN TURLEY
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Biden approaches 100-day milestone
Fox News Poll: Biden approaches 100-day milestone
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Townhall, The Hill and Joe.My.God.
CNN:
Kamala Harris cements her place in Biden's inner circle during a consequential week — Vice President Kamala Harris will sit down with CNN's Dana Bash for her exclusive first one-on-one interview with the network airing on CNN's “State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash” at 9 a.m. ET Sunday and again at noon ET.
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Allie Bice / Politico:
Harris says she had key role in Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal decision — Vice President Kamala Harris confirmed Sunday that she was the last person in the room before President Joe Biden made the decision to pull all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. — In an interview with CNN's Dana Bash on …
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New York Post
Elizabeth Chuck / NBC News:
Even after being fully vaccinated, many still wrestle with a fear of catching Covid — Since the start of the pandemic, Kit Breshears has been terrified of catching the coronavirus. Getting vaccinated did not magically change that. — For the past 13 months, Breshears, 44, of Buffalo …
Michael Wines / New York Times:
Half a Year After Trump's Defeat, Arizona Republicans Are Recounting the Vote — An audit of the vote in Arizona's most populous county was meant to mollify angry Trump voters. But it is being criticized as a partisan exercise more than a fact-finding one. — PHOENIX — It seemed so simple back in December.
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Associated Press:
Young adults' relocations are reshaping political geography — Garima Vyas always wanted to live in a big city. She thought about New York, long the destination for 20-something strivers, but was wary of the cost and complicated subway lines. — So Vyas picked another metropolis that's …
American Greatness:
Slow-Motion Suicide of the West — Some people thought James Burnham's identification of liberalism with civilization's suicide was hyperbolic. In light of American institutions' embrace of anti-Americanism, what would they say now? — I have been thinking a good deal recently …
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Ben Jealous / The Hill:
For true law enforcement accountability, change must come from the bottom up — Hearing the words “Guilty.... Guilty.... Guilty” in Derek Chauvin's murder trial brought millions of Americans a feeling of relief. But that relief was incomplete. — The brutal murder of George Floyd …
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Jesse O'Neill / New York Post:
New photos show Epstein and Maxwell were VIP guests in Clinton's White House — Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein were once White House guests of former President Bill Clinton, new pictures prove. — The images were published by The Sun, days after Maxwell's last court appearance …
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Ewan Somerville / Telegraph:
Isaac Newton latest historical figure swept up in ‘decolonisation’ drive — Sheffield University said the mathematician may have benefited from “colonial-era activity” as it looks to overhaul its physics curriculum — Sir Isaac Newton has been labelled as a potential beneficiary of …
Martyn McLaughlin / Scotsman:
Revealed: Donald Trump's firms charges Secret Service more than £17,000 for 2017 trips — Donald Trump's golf resorts in Scotland and Ireland charged the US Secret Service more than £17,000 for a series of previously undisclosed trips during his first full year in office.
Associated Press:
More action, less talk, distinguish Biden's 100-day sprint — WASHINGTON (AP) — The card tucked in President Joe Biden's right jacket pocket must weigh a ton. You can see the weight of it on his face when he digs it out, squints and ever-so-slowly reads aloud the latest tally of COVID-19 dead.
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E.J. Dionne / Washington Post:
Joe Biden's hundred days at the kitchen table
Joe Biden's hundred days at the kitchen table
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Paulina Villegas / Washington Post:
Portland mayor urges residents to ‘unmask’ rioters after weeks of violence — Mayor Ted Wheeler asks residents to stand together and ‘take the city back’ — The mayor of Portland, Ore., asked residents for help Friday in putting an end to violent protests that have erupted in recent weeks …
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David Gelles / New York Times:
C.E.O. Pay Remains Stratospheric, Even at Companies Battered by Pandemic — While millions of people struggled to make ends meet, many of the companies hit hardest in 2020 showered their executives with riches. — Boeing had a historically bad 2020. Its 737 Max was grounded for most of the year …
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Ian Birrell / Daily Mail:
Worrying new clues about the origins of Covid: How scientists at Wuhan lab helped Chinese army in secret project to find animal viruses, writes IAN BIRRELL — Scientists at Wuhan lab were on massive project investigating animal viruses — Documents obtained by The Mail on Sunday have revealed a nationwide scheme
Allyson Waller / New York Times:
Howard Students Protest Cut of Classics Department, Hub for Black Scholarship — Howard University's board of trustees approved the decision to scrap the program, the only such department at a historically Black university. — As an alumna of Howard University, Anika Prather remembers feeling …
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Scott Wilson / Washington Post:
A churning Golden State on the eve of new population numbers — ROCKLIN, Calif. — Shannon Sessions has a seat in left field, in the shade of a willow. Her goldendoodle, Yeti, is leashed to her folding chair. — These are prime tickets at the Little League diamond here at Whitney Ranch park …
Neil Baron / The Hill:
Biden's ‘trickle-up’ economics is just what America needs — President Biden's $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and his $2.2 trillion American Jobs Plan (AJP) go beyond COVID-19 relief and rebuilding America's infrastructure. They are transformational pivots away from more than 30 years …
Michael Berry / Washington Examiner:
Biden bitten by Democratic dark money on court-packing scheme — Even if President Joe Biden and congressional leaders are successful in putting down the mini-insurrection in the Democratic Party behind a bill to pack the Supreme Court, it's clear that events are moving faster than the White House can manage.
David Cohen / Politico:
Michigan GOP congressman: ‘I would say my goal is to not be a hypocrite’ — Three months after voting to impeach President Donald Trump, freshman Rep. Peter Meijer sees plenty to be critical of on both sides of the aisle in Washington. — Speaking Sunday on CNN's “Inside Politics With Abby Phillip …
Jonathan Turley / The Hill:
The difficult realities of lethal force — The shooting of 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant in Columbus, Ohio, has produced a torrent of objections to how police respond to armed suspects. Some, like MSNBC host Joy Reid, simply declare that the use of lethal force to stop a knife attack is “murder.”
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