Jaclyn Diaz
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Politics
Biden To Choose Antony Blinken For Secretary Of State
The president-elect is expected to announce the nomination of Blinken, who served as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser under President Obama, early this week.
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Politics
Top House Democrats Demand Biden Transition Briefing From GSA Chief
Democrats want answers from General Services Administration Emily Murphy as to why she has delayed ascertaining President-elect Joe Biden's election win.
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National
Jeffrey Epstein's Former Prosecutors Used 'Poor Judgment' In Deal, DOJ Says
Prosecutors including then-U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta did nothing illegal in a 2008 deal under which Epstein avoided federal charges related to sex with underage girls, the department says.
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National
Emily Harrington Is 1st Woman To Free-Climb El Capitan's Golden Gate Route In 1 Day
She made her way into the record books last week after becoming the first woman to climb the Golden Gate route of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in a little over 21 hours.
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National
Twitter Permanently Suspends Steve Bannon Account After Beheading Comments
Twitter permanently suspended an account from former Trump adviser Steve Bannon after he suggested Dr. Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray should be beheaded.
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National
Judge in George Floyd Case Rejects Former Cops' Request to Move Trial
A Minnesota Judge rejected the request to move the trial of the four police officers accused in the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
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Environment
U.S. Faces Global Criticism For Ditching Paris Climate Deal
The United States received a deluge of criticism from national and international organizations for its departure Wednesday from the Paris Agreement.
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National
Edward Snowden Says He's Applying For Russian Citizenship
National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden is seeking Russian citizenship. Snowden has lived in Russia since 2013 when he fled the U.S. after releasing classified material.
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National
Connecticut Won't Retry Kennedy Cousin In Martha Moxley Murder Case
Michael Skakel was previously accused of bludgeoning to death his 15-year-old neighbor. The prosecutor's office said many of the potential prosecution witnesses for the 1975 murder case have died.