Biden Says He Outperformed Expectations After First Year
President Biden defended his year in office at a news conference citing progress against the pandemic and a pledge to push a leaner version of his economic plan. He warned of inflation, inflation, and a tough battle with Republicans over voting rights and Ukraine, promising to press on outside Washington to win public support.
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Justices allow Jan 6 panel to get Trump documents
The Supreme Court allowed release of presidential records sought by the January 6 committee. The ruling ends Trump’s bid to keep documents hidden while legal challenges continue. Documents held by the National Archives include diaries visitor logs and Meadows notes. The panel has begun receiving files and vows to uncover the facts about January 6.
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Senate foes block voting rights push in filibuster clash
Democrats and civil rights leaders hailed a crucial step for democracy as voting legislation collapsed after two senators Sinema and Manchin refused to end the filibuster. The stinging defeat lands during President Biden's first year, amid emotional debate and calls for accountability. Senator Warnock called it a moral moment.
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Airlines cancel flights amid 5G rollout impact
Airlines canceled flights to and from the United States as AT&T and Verizon scaled back 5G deployment. International carriers relying on Boeing 777 and other jets paused early flights or switched planes after FAA warnings. Airbus heavy fleets like Air France and Aer Lingus were less affected. FlightAware counted over 320 cancellations by Wednesday evening, about 2 percent of all U.S. flights, far below holiday disruption levels.
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Biden to give away 400 million free N95 masks
The Biden administration will distribute 400 million N95 masks free to U S residents from next week from the Strategic National Stockpile. Masks will be picked up at pharmacies and community health centers nationwide and begin shipping this week for delivery starting late next week. This marks the largest federal free mask program since the pandemic began.
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Pristine coral reef found near Tahiti
A rare 2 mile long reef of pristine corals shaped like roses lies off Tahiti. Studied during a UNESCO supported dive, the deep site sits 115 to 230 feet below the surface and shows minimal human impact amid rising global coral decline and climate related bleaching.
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