Jaclyn Diaz
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National
Judge Rejects 'QAnon Shaman's' Bid For Pretrial Release From Jail
Jacob Chansley, one of the most recognizable people who stormed the U.S. Capitol, will remain in jail ahead of his trial for charges related to the Jan. 6 riot.
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National
ERCOT CEO Refuses $800K Payout Following Firing
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas CEO Bill Magness was removed from his post Wednesday. He informed the organization he will not accept his $800,000 severance.
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National
Elaine Chao Used DOT Resources For Personal Errands, Family Business, IG Report Says
The Transportation Department's inspector general referred the findings to the Justice Department in December of 2020. The DOJ declined to open its own investigation into the matter.
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National
Fauci Donates Personal Coronavirus Model To Smithsonian
The face of the U.S. government's pandemic response donated his personal model of the SARS-CoV-2 virion to the Smithsonian Institution for a future exhibit.
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National
Texas Energy Co-Op Files For Bankruptcy After Storm, High Bill
Brazos Electric Power Cooperative Inc.'s cites a massive bill from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas as the reason for the bankruptcy filing.
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Politics
Biden Backs Amazon Warehouse Workers' Union Drive
More than 5,800 warehouse workers at the Bessemer, Ala., Amazon facility are voting this month on whether to join the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.
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World
North Korea's Network Of Prison Camps Funds Weapons Programs, Rights Group Says
A South Korean human rights group sheds light on how North Korean prison camps help the country support its military operations through "mafia-type" tactics.
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Environment
What Happened To The Butterflies? Climate, Deforestation Threaten Monarch Migration
The population of monarch butterflies that migrated south to Mexico to hibernate fell 26% in 2020 compared with the previous year, according to a new report.
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National
Watchdog Faults FAA For 'Significant Misunderstanding' Of Flight System
The inspector general for the Transportation Department says U.S. regulators must address oversight failures that led to two deadly Boeing 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019.
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National
Board Members Resign From Texas Electric Grid Operator After Mass Power Outages
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has been heavily criticized after last week's winter storm left more than 4 million Texans without power for several days.