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White House aide suspended for threatening reporter

By Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press

On Friday, Vanity Fair published a report citing two unnamed sources that Ducklo threatened the Politico reporter to try to suppress the story, telling her "I will destroy you."…

Biden administration allows 25,000 asylum-seekers into U.S.

By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

The move is a major step toward dismantling one of former President Donald Trump's most consequential policies to deter asylum-seekers from coming to the U.S.

Cuomo administration 'froze' over nursing home data requests

By Marina Villeneuve, Associated Press

Republicans are calling for resignations of both Cuomo and the aide, secretary to the governor Melissa DeRosa. Progressive Democrats are blasting the Cuomo administration for its lack of transparency.

Amid systemic inequality, U.S. salaries recover even as jobs haven't

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

The turnaround in total wages underscores how disproportionately America's job losses have afflicted workers in lower-income occupations.

WATCH: Biden says governors and mayors need $350 billion to fight COVID-19

By Josh Boak, Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Biden wants to send $350 billion to state and local governments and tribal governments. While Republicans in Congress have largely objected to this initiative, Biden's push has some GOP support among governors and mayors.

Amazon faces biggest union push in its history

By Joseph Pisani, Associated Press

Amazon, whose profits and revenues have skyrocketed during the pandemic, has campaigned hard to convince workers that a union will only suck money from their paycheck with little benefit.

Judge overturns Trump action that lifted mining ban in U.S. West

By Matthew Brown, Associated Press

U.S. District Judge Lynn Winmill said in Thursday's ruling that the decision under Trump to cancel a prior effort to ban mining failed to fully consider how the move would affect greater sage grouse.

News Wrap: Biden announces purchase of an additional 200 million vaccine doses

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden announced the U.S. purchased another 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines while blaming President Trump for doing little to lay the groundwork, a gunman in Afghanistan killed five police officers, fresh protests gripped…

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Judge declines new arrest warrant for Kyle Rittenhouse

By Todd Richmond, Associated Press

Prosecutors in Kenosha County asked Judge Bruce Schroeder to issue a new warrant for Kyle Rittenhouse and up his bail by $200,000 because he has failed to update his address as mandated by his bail conditions.

Despite Biden's push, a difficult road to peace in Yemen

By Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Yemenis have suffered six years of bloodshed, destruction and humanitarian catastrophe, and they say it is too early to raise hopes in the new peace bid.