2021-01-25 20:17:38 {widget1} The American Library Association on Monday announced two of the nation's most prestigious children's book awards: the Newbery Medal, which went to Tae Keller for & # 39; When You Trap a Tiger & # 39 ;, and the Caldecott Medal, an

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2021-01-25 20:51:48 {widget1} Senator Patrick J. Leahy, the Senate President pro tempore, is expected to chair the impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump when it formally begins Tuesday, in a role filled last year by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., aides

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2021-01-25 20:35:08 {widget1} There are Covid-19 bubbles – small groups of friends or family who agree to interact exclusively during the pandemic – and then there are the types of bubbles that have used the Flaming Lips at recent concerts. Band members and

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2021-01-25 18:54:55 {widget1} President Biden has overturned his predecessor's ban on transgender troops serving in the military, government officials announced Monday, quickly turning to a social issue that has puzzled the Pentagon for the past five years. With Lloyd J.

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2021-01-25 18:02:04 {widget1} A Justice Department watchdog has opened an investigation into whether current or former officials have inappropriately attempted to use the Department's powers to reverse the presidential election results, his office announced Monday. The

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2021-01-25 16:53:26 {widget1} To explain the tumultuous events of the past few days, Tracy Merlin used an analogy her second grade would understand: the eternal battle between dog people and cat people. "Let's just say half the country thinks dogs are the best, and

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2021-01-25 15:29:32 {widget1} WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the conviction of Sheldon Silver, the once powerful speaker of the State Assembly in New York, who went to prison last summer on charges of federal corruption. As is the custom of the court,

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2021-01-25 15:24:20 {widget1} WASHINGTON – For months, as Democrats contemplated taking control of the White House and Senate and would finally be able to push through their agenda without Republican interference, centrists like Senator Jon Tester of Montana warned

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2021-01-25 14:26:02 {widget1} Moderna's vaccine is effective against new variants of the coronavirus that have surfaced in Britain and South Africa, the company announced Monday. But it appears to be less protective against the variant discovered in South Africa, which

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2021-01-25 11:27:36 {widget1} Would you like to receive The Morning by e-mail? Here is the application. Good morning. Are $ 2000 Stimulus Vouchers a Good Way to Help the Economy and Fight Poverty – Or "An Abomination"? The idea to send $ 2,000 checks for most

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