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12/30/20
Defying Trump, McConnell puts off vote on $2,000 checks, urges override of defense bill veto
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday put off a vote on increasing COVID-19 relief checks from $600 to $2,000 and urged senators to override President Donald Trump's veto of a defense bill, in a rare challenge to his fellow Republican three weeks before Trump...
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12/30/20
U.S. congressman-elect Letlow dies of COVID-19
U.S. Representative-elect Luke Letlow of Louisiana died on Tuesday of COVID-19, his campaign said.
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12/31/20
McConnell thwarts Trump bid for $2,000 coronavirus economic relief checks
U.S. Senate leader Mitch McConnell dealt a likely death blow on Wednesday to President Donald Trump's bid to boost coronavirus aid to Americans, declining to schedule a swift Senate vote on a bill to raise relief checks to $2,000 from $600.
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1/1/21
Record-setting 'bomb cyclone' batters Alaska's Aleutian Islands with hurricane force
A Pacific storm of record proportions swept a remote stretch of Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain on Thursday, battering a region used heavily by commercial shipping with hurricane-force winds and seas five stories high.
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2/1/21
Major storm barreling toward New York City, 20 inches could fall on midtown
New York, Boston and other cities in the northeast could be blanketed with nearly two feet (60.96 cm) of snow on Monday, as a "long duration" major winter storm headed toward the U.S. coast, the National Weather Service said.
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2/3/21
U.S. rescuers brave cracking ice to pull two from sinking truck
U.S. firefighters battled crumbling ice in Long Island Sound to rescue two people trapped after a truck broke through and sank in the frigid waters beneath, authorities said on Tuesday.
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2/3/21
Three teens charged with murder in Denver fire that killed 5 Senegalese immigrants
Two of three teenage boys will be tried as adults for charges of murder and arson in a Denver house fire that killed five Senegalese immigrants, including two young children, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
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2/4/21
Colorado man aged 95 fatally shoots assisted-living staffer, police say
A 95-year-old resident of an assisted-living center near Denver was arrested on Wednesday for investigation of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a facility employee who may have owed him money, police said.
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2/8/21
Four skiers killed, four rescued in Utah avalanche
Four skiers have been killed and four others were rescued near Salt Lake City, Utah, in the deadliest snowslide in the United States in seven years, authorities said.
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2/9/21
Hackers try to contaminate Florida town's water supply through computer breach
Hackers broke into the computer system of a facility that treats water for about 15,000 people near Tampa, Florida and sought to add a dangerous level of additive to the water supply, the Pinellas County Sheriff said on Monday.
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