Vanessa Romo
Stories
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National
Dr. Scott Atlas, Special Coronavirus Adviser To Trump, Resigns
Atlas, who was a radiologist by training, pushed fringe theories about the coronavirus, including the idea that large numbers of people should get infected in order to reach so-called "herd immunity."
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Politics
Biden: It Would Be 'Difficult' To Lose Sanders, Warren From Senate For Cabinet
The president-elect says he is open to including his progressive former rivals in his new administration, but that he also needs strong leadership in the Senate.
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National
Ken Jennings: Who Is First 'Jeopardy!' Guest Host?
"There will only ever be one Alex Trebek, but I'm honored to be helping Jeopardy! out with this in January," Jennings, one of the show's all-time top winners, said following the announcement Monday.
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National
Tyson Managers Suspended After Allegedly Betting If Workers Would Contract COVID
The move comes a day after the family of a deceased employee sued Tyson, claiming "incorrigible, willful and wanton disregard for worker safety at its pork processing facility in Waterloo, Iowa."
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Health
FDA Approves First At-Home Coronavirus Test
The Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test Kit is expected to provide results in 30 minutes or less. Its approval could help alleviate the strain on the nation's precarious coronavirus testing system.
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National
Veterans And Gold Star Families Granted Lifetime Passes To National Parks
Former service members and families of those killed on active duty will have "free access to the iconic and treasured lands they fought to protect."
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National
Philadelphia Police Release 'Traumatic' Bodycam Video Of Walter Wallace Jr. Shooting
"We understand that the materials released today will be very painful. It will elicit anger, rage, distress, evoke more questions, and rightfully so," the district attorney said, urging calm.
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National
Bail For Kyle Rittenhouse, Accused Kenosha Shooter, Set At $2 Million
Rittenhouse's lawyers argued that because he had allegedly acted in self-defense the bond should be set at $750,000. But Court Commissioner Loren Keating rejected that argument.
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National
Walmart Yanks Guns Off Shelves Citing Rising Tensions
The retail giant removed firearms and ammunition from its shelves saying it's a precautionary step amid the recent outbreak of civil unrest. But the weapons are still available, if you ask for them.
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National
U.S. Hospitals Targeted In Rising Wave Of Ransomware Attacks, Federal Agencies Say
An alert warns hospitals and health care providers that there is "credible information of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat."