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Go time on infrastructure

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FBI releases new footage of Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect

Exclusive: Biden tapping Lee Wolosky to handle Afghan resettlement

Lee Wolosky, right, testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in 2016.

Capitol Police Chief to brief congressional leaders on pro-Jan. 6 rally

U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger
Sep 8, 2021 - World

Israel prison break sparks riots as manhunt continues

The hole the prisoners escaped from.

Sanders insists Dems' spending package remain at $3.5 trillion

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Yellen says U.S. could default in October, urges Congress to raise debt ceiling

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in the Capitol in August 2021.
Sep 8, 2021 - World

Ashraf Ghani apologizes to Afghan people for fleeing Kabul

Ashraf Ghani
Updated Sep 8, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Virginia removes Robert E. Lee monument in Richmond

The statue of Robert E. Lee is lowered from its pedestal at Robert E. Lee Memorial during a removal September 8, 2021 in Richmond, Virginia.

Biden's "code red" climate moment precedes key tests

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Sep 8, 2021 - Economy

A paint maker’s warning on supply chain disruption

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Tech founders have left the building

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Sep 8, 2021 - Economy

Businesses grapple with vax mandates and COVID policies

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Sep 8, 2021 - Health

Pharma's uphill messaging battle over drug prices

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Sep 8, 2021 - World

U.S. expresses concern about Taliban's new government

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a press conference in Kabul on September 7
Sep 8, 2021 - World

Hong Kong police arrest Tiananmen vigil group leaders

Barrister Chow Hang-Tung, the vice-chairwoman of annual June 4th Tiananmen Square vigil organization leaves a Hong Kong court in August
Updated Sep 8, 2021 - World

Deadly quake hits southwest Mexico, shaking buildings in capital

View of damaged cars outside a hotel after a quake in Acapulco, Guerrero state, Mexico on September 7

Detroit hospital system sued over COVID vaccine mandate

A police car leaves Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan on April 7, 2020.

NRCC dumps NYC retreat, adds Trump headliner

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy points and then-President Donald Trump pump his fist at an event together in 2020

Scoop: Manchin backs as little as $1 trillion of Biden's $3.5 trillion plan

An elevator door closes at the Capitol with Sen. Joe Manchin inside
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