Biden getting 1st shot at making mark on federal judiciary
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has two seats to fill on the influential appeals court in the nation’s capital that regularly feeds judges to the Supreme Court. They …
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GOP state lawmakers seek to nullify federal gun limits
[ad_1] SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — With Democrats controlling the presidency and Congress, Republican state lawmakers concerned about the possibility of new federal gun control laws aren’t waiting to react. …
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BLM launches Survival Fund amid federal COVID-19 relief wait
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is formally expanding a $3 million financial relief fund that it quietly launched earlier this month, to help …
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Executioners sanitized accounts of deaths in federal cases
[ad_1] CHICAGO (AP) — Executioners who put 13 inmates to death in the last months of the Trump administration likened the process of dying by lethal injection to falling asleep …
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Front-Line Federal Workers Sue For Hazard Pay : NPR
[ad_1] Kareen Troy Troitino, a guard at the Federal Correctional Institution, stands outside the Miami facility in April. The Washington Post/The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …
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Former Obama HHS Official Discusses The Federal Response To COVID-19 So Far : NPR
[ad_1] NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with former Obama administration official Nicole Lurie about the options the federal government now has to intervene in the coronavirus pandemic. LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: There …
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Twin Rulings By Federal Judge Block ‘Public Charge’ Rules For Immigrants : NPR
[ad_1] A federal judge blocked further implementation of a rule issued last year by the Department of Homeland Security. Alastair Pike/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alastair Pike/AFP …
Read More GDP Preview, Federal Agents Step Back In Portland, Big Tech Hearing : NPR
[ad_1] STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Today we get one measurement of just how much this country suffered as the pandemic spread. DAVID GREENE, HOST: Right. The government releases figures for economic …
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