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National
DOJ To Investigate Louisville Police In Response To Death Of Breonna Taylor
The announcement comes more than a year after Taylor was fatally shot by police at her Louisville apartment. It is the second probe of police the Justice Department has announced in less than a week.
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Politics
Republican Sen. Tim Scott Will Deliver GOP Response To Biden Address
The opposing speech will give the Senate's lone Black Republican an opportunity to pitch himself to the American public, but the spotlight often comes with harsher scrutiny.
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Race & Identity
Watch Live: Biden To Respond To Chauvin Guilty Verdict
President Biden and Vice President Harris plan to speak following the guilty verdict in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd.
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Politics
Biden To Announce He Will 'End America's Longest War' In Afghanistan
The president will announce the United States' intention to withdraw American forces from Afghanistan after nearly 20 years of an active U.S. military presence in the country.
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National
Biden Calls Daunte Wright's Death 'Tragic' But Cautions Against Violence And Looting
The president delivered short remarks on the officer-involved shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, which led to protests overnight in Minnesota.
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National
Biden Wants New Ban On Assault-Style Weapons. What Lessons Were Learned From The '90s?
Advocates face steep odds getting a new ban through Congress. If they can succeed, they hope to avoid a repeat of past mistakes that left the original law open to loopholes.
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Politics
Rep. Gaetz Denies Allegation, Claims He's Victim Of Extortion Plot
The New York Times reported the Florida Republican is being investigated by the Justice Department over whether he had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old and paid for her to travel with him.
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Politics
Biden Announces New Steps To Tackle Anti-Asian Violence And Discrimination
The White House on Tuesday unveiled actions to reverse the rising violent crimes against the AAPI community. Advocates and Asian American leaders have pressed the administration to do more.
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Politics
Harris To Lead Biden Administration's Mexico And Central America Diplomatic Push
The move comes as a flood of migrants to the southern border has tested the Biden administration's handling of immigration issues.
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National
Biden Boosts Obamacare, Extends Special Enrollment Period
The president touted the success of the Affordable Care Act on Tuesday and urged struggling Americans to enroll in the plan.