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FILE – In this Jan. 7, 2021, file photo, a nurse puts on protective gear in a COVID-19 unit in California. The nation’s biggest immunization rollout in history is facing pushback from an unlikely source: health care workers who witnessed COVID-19′s devastation
A COVID-19 patient, placed on a ventilator, rests at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif. Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. California health authorities reported Thursday a record two-day total of 1,042 coronavirus deaths as many hospitals strain under unprecedented caseloads. (AP Photo/Jae C.
Sidney Powell, a lawyer for President Donald Trump, speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters, Thursday Nov. 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) WASHINGTON (AP) — Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit against lawyer Sidney
The sputtering economic rebound went into reverse in President Trump’s last full month in office, as employers laid off workers amid rising virus cases. — NYT: Top Stories
The assistant speaker of the House said Democrats could vote on impeachment next week. With less than two weeks left of Donald Trump’s presidency, a wave of resignations hits his cabinet. — NYT: Top Stories
After 14 years in the military, Ashli Babbitt bought a pool supply company and delved into far-right politics. — NYT: Top Stories
The mob that rampaged the halls of Congress included infamous white supremacists and conspiracy theorists. — NYT: Top Stories
FILE – In this Dec. 14, 2020 file photo, Zeida Hernandez, of Tampa, Fla., left, makes Factory Throwout cigars using an antique hand-operated cigar machine at the J.C. Newman Cigar Co., Tampa’s last cigar factory, in Fla. American factories grew in December
Deaths reported across the country on Wednesday set a new record. Five states have now reported their millionth case. — NYT: Top Stories