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Now vaccinated, justices gather privately at Supreme Court

By Associated Press

The Supreme Court is returning to a little bit of normal following a year disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. House condemns Myanmar coup, urges freeing of detainees

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

The U.S. Congress was signaling its "steadfast support for the Burmese people, their democratically elected leaders in detention, and the future of a democratic Burma," Connolly said in a statement.

With increased migrant arrivals, confusion reigns over Biden policies

By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

A new migrant camp in Tijuana, Mexico, shows how confusion has undercut the message from U.S. President Joe Biden that it's not the time to come to the United States.

WATCH: Biden, Harris offer solace to grieving Asian Americans

By Jonathan Lemire, Jeff Amy, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

For Asian Americans, 2020 was a year of political success and newfound influence. But it was also a time of vulnerability to racist assaults.

WATCH: Schumer says New York will get 1.65 million vaccines a week

By Associated Press

Schumer said the increase amounts to a 33% increase in supply from yesterday.

WATCH: Biden visits CDC, declares ‘science is back’

By Associated Press

Students can safely sit just 3 feet apart in the classroom as long as they wear masks but should be kept the usual 6 feet away from one another at sporting events, assemblies, lunch or chorus practice, the CDC said…

U.S. charges Swiss ‘hacktivist’ for data theft and leaks

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

The Justice Department has charged a Swiss hacker with computer intrusion and identity theft, just over a week after the hacker took credit for helping to break into the online systems of a U.S. security-camera startup.

CDC changes school guidance, allowing desks to be closer

By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

U.S. health officials are relaxing social distancing recommendations for schools, now saying students can sit as close as 3 feet to each other in classrooms.

Biden picks former senator who flew in space to lead NASA

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

President Joe Biden has chosen a former senator from Florida who flew on the space shuttle to lead NASA.

Judge limits evidence, refuses to move trial in George Floyd case

By Steve Karnowski, Amy Forliti, Associated Press

A judge has denied a defense request to delay or move the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death, and has limited evidence involving a 2019 arrest.