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Remington Arms on Tuesday agreed to settle liability claims from nine families of Sandy Hook shooting victims, according to court documents out Tuesday. Why it matters: It’s the first time in the U.S. a gun manufacturer has been held responsible for a mass shooting, ABC News reports. Driving the news:
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A federal judge is barring the Biden administration from using the social cost of carbon put into place on Jan. 20, 2021. The decision, issued Friday, affects the interim figure in place now, as well as an updated metric expected to be issued later this month. Driving the news: The
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David Hogg, a survivor of the Parkland school shooting, told CNN on Monday that President Biden “needs to do something” in the effort to prevent gun violence. Driving the news: Monday marked the 4th anniversary of the Parkland shooting, where a gunman killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high
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The U.S. and allies will “respond decisively and impose swift and severe costs” if Russia invades Ukraine, President Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Saturday. Driving the news: A senior administration official told reporters on a briefing call that the White House sensed “no fundamental
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One of the nation’s largest Native American tribes is searching for family stories connected to formerly enslaved Black people once owned by tribal members. The big picture: Cherokee Nation principal chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr. told Axios it was wrong for Cherokees to once participate in slavery and the tribe wants to
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David McCormick, the former CEO of Bridgewater Associates who is running for a Pennsylvania U.S. Senate seat, will air a “Let’s go Brandon” ad during the Super Bowl Sunday, Fox News first reported. The big picture: The 30-second spot aims to underscore the problems facing the Biden administration — including
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Nearly 24 million taxpayers are still waiting for their tax returns from last year, the Washington Post reports. Why it matters: The Internal Revenue Service backlog will only add to the slow service and delays already anticipated for the 2022 tax filing season. Driving the news: The millions of taxpayers
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The Pentagon is pulling nearly 160 members of the Florida National Guard from Ukraine as top U.S. officials publicly warn a Russian invasion could be imminent. Why it matters: The withdrawal of the military trainers underscores growing concern among U.S. officials that Russian military forces could invade Ukraine any day.
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The blockade at the U.S.-Canada border is beginning to dissolve peacefully on Saturday after police moved in to remove the vaccine mandate protestors, AP reports. Why it matters: The police intervention was the strongest escalation by authorities after truckers, farmers and other protesters have blocked roads and portions of the
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Former President Trump said Thursday that he was “under no obligation” to return White House records to the National Archives and Record Administration at the end of his presidential term. Driving the news: Trump also denied that he destroyed or flushed “papers and documents down a White House toilet.” Reports
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Remington Arms on Tuesday agreed to settle liability claims from nine families of Sandy Hook shooting victims, according to court documents out Tuesday. Why it
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A federal judge is barring the Biden administration from using the social cost of carbon put into place on Jan. 20, 2021. The decision, issued
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David Hogg, a survivor of the Parkland school shooting, told CNN on Monday that President Biden “needs to do something” in the effort to prevent
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The U.S. and allies will “respond decisively and impose swift and severe costs” if Russia invades Ukraine, President Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin in
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One of the nation’s largest Native American tribes is searching for family stories connected to formerly enslaved Black people once owned by tribal members. The
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David McCormick, the former CEO of Bridgewater Associates who is running for a Pennsylvania U.S. Senate seat, will air a “Let’s go Brandon” ad during
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Nearly 24 million taxpayers are still waiting for their tax returns from last year, the Washington Post reports. Why it matters: The Internal Revenue Service
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The Pentagon is pulling nearly 160 members of the Florida National Guard from Ukraine as top U.S. officials publicly warn a Russian invasion could be
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The blockade at the U.S.-Canada border is beginning to dissolve peacefully on Saturday after police moved in to remove the vaccine mandate protestors, AP reports.
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Former President Trump said Thursday that he was “under no obligation” to return White House records to the National Archives and Record Administration at the
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