Police and protesters face off at L.A. park with large homeless camp
Demonstrators were protesting the planned temporary closing of Echo Park, which would displace one of the city's largest homeless encampments.
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AstraZeneca updates report, insists COVID vaccine highly effective
British drug maker revised the numbers on a late-stage trial after U.S. officials called them into question, in a highly unusual public spat.
Rachel Levine confirmed as assistant health secretary
She is also the highest-ranked openly transgender federal official.
Can vaccine hesitancy be reduced by a president's encouragement?
A survey experiment suggests there are groups Biden and Trump could target, but there are limits to their influence.
Ex-Operation Warp Speed science chief fired after harassment claim
GlaxoSmithKline calls alleged behavior by former head of COVID-19 vaccine development "wholly unacceptable."
Virginia becomes 23rd state to abolish death penalty
"There is no place today for the death penalty in this commonwealth, in the South, or in this nation," Governor Ralph Northam said before signing the legislation.
Ahead of IPO, Robinhood expands risky stock market lending
Trading app's stock loans have not always produced positive results for the company or its customers.
U.S. adding 16,000 emergency beds for migrant children
The plan involves repurposing convention centers, camps for oil workers and military bases to house the influx of migrant children.
White House mulls executive action on gun control as legislation
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said there are "current discussions" on taking executive action on gun control.
Student debt "feels like quicksand." Is loan forgiveness the answer?
About 42.9 million Americans owe a collective $1.7 trillion in outstanding student loans – a "quiet crisis" that touches families across the nation.
Boulder shooting sparks calls for gun reform
The 21-year-old suspect has been charged with 10 counts of first-degree murder.
Regional airline discouraged pilots from getting COVID vaccine
The airline's chief pilot told other pilots they would need to "attempt to schedule later in the month" so the airline could maintain "operational reliability."
80 years after Pearl Harbor, veteran's remains identified
William Eugene Blanchard was serving on the USS Oklahoma, which was hit by multiple torpedoes, killing 429 crewmen.
Pandemic-related delays in cancer screenings raise concerns
The pandemic has deferred hundreds of thousands of cancer screenings.
Family of teen falsely accused of stealing phone sues accuser
Miya Ponsetto, 22, is also facing criminal charges in the case.
Trump says he offered UFC's Dana White the press secretary role
Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government
Mass shooting in Polish market leaves at least 6 dead, 15 injured
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Mississippi Senate race still a toss-up; Democrat holds slim lead
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