Pandemic Inspector General Warns of Oversight Breakdown


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'Treated with particular cruelty': Minnesota attorney general requests severe sentence for Derek Chauvin in George Floyd killing

Prosecutors filed paperwork Friday asking that Derek Chauvin be given a more severe prison sentence in the killing of George Floyd, arguing that the former Minneapolis police officer inflicted torturous deadly methods as Floyd pleaded for his life.

     


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What to Know About the 147th Kentucky Derby


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Judge and Cole Dominate as Yankees Crush Tigers


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Looking for a Weekend Excursion? Try Craft Shop Hopping


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MoMA Blocks Protesters Who Planned to Demonstrate Inside


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Buccaneers pick possible Tom Brady successor in Florida QB Kyle Trask during NFL draft

The Buccaneers invested in a possible future replacement for Tom Brady by selecting Florida quarterback Kyle Trask in the NFL draft's second round.

     


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Ban Trump? Not so fast. Florida is about to pass a law to stop Facebook and Twitter from censoring politicians

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign into law a bill that would stop Facebook, Twitter and YouTube from censoring politicians like Trump.

     


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Will Wilmington's new bishop give President Biden Communion?

This appointment comes at a time when bishops are pondering how to view the country's second Catholic president, who also supports abortion rights.

     


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The decades-long debates surrounding D.C., Puerto Rico and Guam statehood have been reignited. What's the best option?

The decades-long debate surrounding D.C., Puerto Rico and Guam statehood has been reignited. What's the best option?

     


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Joe Manchin says he opposes DC statehood bill, dealing blow to efforts to make nation's capital the 51st state

With some 705,000 residents, Washington, D.C., has more people than the states of Vermont and Wyoming.

     


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Thursday, 29 April 2021

The two top-rated wide receivers are off the board.


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Florida Republicans Pass Voting Limits in Broad Elections Bill


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