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Jan. 6 select committee subpoenas former DOJ official Jeffrey Clark

Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
Oct 13, 2021 - Health

U.S. sees record high of 96,000 drug overdose deaths in 12 month period

Opioid pills
Oct 13, 2021 - Health

WHO names new advisory group on COVID origins

Photo of Wuhan Institute of Virology
Oct 13, 2021 - World

Netanyahu assured Putin "I will be back soon" after losing election

Judge asks DOJ to probe D.C. jail's treatment of Capitol riot detainee

Picture of the D.C. Department of Corrections building
Oct 13, 2021 - Health

Biden admin warns Moderna to "step up" global vaccine supply

A clear vial with a red top containing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
Oct 13, 2021 - World

Biden administration leans into Abraham Accords

Kamala Harris and Yair Lapid
Oct 13, 2021 - World

Biden's new Iran dilemma

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

Blue Origin launches William Shatner, 3 others to space

Blue Origin crew.

Social Security benefits to increase by almost 6% in 2022

The Social Security office in Sebring, Florida.

A tough reality check ahead of COP26

Oct 13, 2021 - Health

Low vaccination rates exacerbate America's caregiving crisis

Illustration of a healthcare worker carrying a giant syringe
Updated Oct 13, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Biden lifting land border travel restrictions for fully vaccinated

U.S. President Joe Biden walks and waves on the South Lawn of the White House after arriving on Marine One
Oct 13, 2021 - Economy

Competition in online sports betting is fierce — and not profitable

Illustration of a hand and football landing short of a one hundred dollar bill end zone
Oct 13, 2021 - World

Russia left out of White House's 30-country ransomware summit

Oct 13, 2021 - Health

COVID-19 booster shots overtake first doses in the U.S.

Updated Oct 13, 2021 - Energy & Climate

California wildfire jumps major highway as blaze swells to 13,400 acres

Firefighters monitor the Alisal Fire as it moved through Tuesday afternoon as the Alisal Fire is over 7,000 acres on Tuesday as the fire moves into Refugio Canyon. on Tuesday, Oct. 12,
Oct 13, 2021 - Sports

Runner Mary Cain sues Nike and former coach for alleged abuse

Mary Cain of the U.S. runs during the 3000m final during day three of the IAAF World Junior Championships at Hayward Field on July 24, 2014 in Eugene, Oregon.
Oct 13, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Cheney threatens criminal contempt if Jan. 6 panel subpoenas ignored

Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) attends a House Armed Services Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on September 29, 2021 in Washington, DC.
Oct 12, 2021 - Health

J&J booster confusion ahead

Illustration of a pattern of syringes.
Oct 12, 2021 - Health

Archbishop: Catholic troops can reject COVID vaccine

troops.
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