Senators to brief Biden on infrastructure ‘framework’ after potential breakthrough in talks

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June 23, 2021

Senators to brief Biden on infrastructure ‘framework’ after potential breakthrough in talks

'There's still details to be worked out,' Sen. Susan Collins says, but lawmakers and White House aides believe major progress was made Wednesday.
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June 23, 2021

Biden targets law-breaking gun dealers in anti-crime plan

The president aims to provide money to cities that need more police and crack down on gun violence and those supplying illegal firearms.
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June 23, 2021

Britney Spears tells judge: ‘I want my life back’

Speaking in open court for the first time in the case, the pop star condemns her father and others in charge of the conservatorship that controls her life and money.
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June 23, 2021

New Hampshire among states grappling with closing youth detention centers

As states from California to Maine consider drastic changes to youth detention centers, New Hampshire is grappling with its own facility that has been rocked by abuse allegations from years past
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June 23, 2021

McAfee anti-virus software creator found dead in Spanish prison

Hours earlier, a Spanish court issued a preliminary ruling in favor of the 75-year-old tycoon's extradition to the United States to face tax-related criminal charges that could carry decades in prison.
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June 23, 2021

Big U.S. banks tell employees: Return to the office vaccinated

Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan reflect a banking-industry culture that prizes in-person meetings to carve out deals.
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June 23, 2021

Woman is 1st sentenced in Jan. 6 riot; Oath Keeper pleads guilty, will cooperate with authorities

The cases against those charged in the deadly siege are slowly advancing, even as the Department of Justice and the courthouse in Washington, D.C., struggle under the weight of roughly 500 federal arrests across the U.S.
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June 23, 2021

Spread of delta variant exposes poorly vaccinated regions of U.S. to renewed danger

The highly transmissible strain of COVID-19 already is taxing hospitals in a rural, lightly vaccinated part of Missouri and caseloads and hospitalizations are on the rise in Nevada, Arkansas and Utah.
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June 23, 2021

Televangelist Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over false claims of a COVID-19 cure

The settlement calls for refunds to people who paid money or gave contributions to obtain a product known as Silver Solution in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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June 23, 2021

High court limits when police can enter home without a warrant

It rules that when officers are pursuing someone suspected of a misdemeanor, they cannot always enter a residence without a warrant if a suspect enters.