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House votes to ban imports from Xinjiang over forced labor concerns

Dec 8, 2021 - Technology

The four key moments from Instagram's Hill hearing

The Instagram head speaks into a microphone.

Trump-backed Perdue says he wouldn’t have certified Georgia 2020 results

David Perdue at a microphone

Beijing Olympics: These countries have announced diplomatic boycotts

A photo of a Beijing 2022 countdown sign.
Dec 8, 2021 - Energy & Climate

Biden directs federal government to become carbon neutral by 2050

President Biden speaking to reporters outside of the White House on Dec. 8.

Jan. 6 committee to start contempt proceedings against Meadows

Mark Meadows

Complaint to FTC: Amazon search results full of potentially deceiving ads

Picture of Amazon home page
Dec 8, 2021 - Health

Pfizer-BioNTech: Booster doses more effective at blocking Omicron

Prepared doses of the BioNtech-Pfizer Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine in Germany on Dec. 7.

Biden unveils "Building a Better America" branding

Dec 8, 2021 - World

Olaf Scholz sworn in as German chancellor, succeeding Merkel

School buses that track your child's location

Dec 8, 2021 - Health

Experts fear a bad flu season on top of COVID

Illustration of two hands in medical gloves engaged in a thumb war
Updated Dec 8, 2021 - World

Australia joins U.S. in diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics

Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison is seen following the state funeral for Australian actor Bert Newton at St Patrick's Cathedral on November 12, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia.

Progressives to file resolution to strip Boebert's committee seats

Rep. Lauren Boebert walks through the Senate side of the U.S. Capitol on December 2, 2021 in Washington, DC.

Roger Stone won't cooperate with Jan. 6 panel

Roger Stone, former advisor to President Trump, speaks in front of the Supreme Court on January 05, 2021 in Washington, DC.
Updated Dec 7, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Congressional leaders clinch support for crucial defense bill, debt limit votes

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is seen passing reporters on Tuesday.

House passes annual defense bill

Women politicians are under siege

Photo illustration of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Rep. Ilhan Omar, and Rep. Debbie Dingell with quotes behind them

New report hits DOJ over lack of police shooting data

Protesters demonstrate follwing the shooting of Dijon Kizzee by Los Angeles Sheriff's deputies in South Los Angeles.
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