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Graham: Trump Could Make GOP Bigger and Stronger, or He Could Destroy It
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he thinks former President Donald Trump could make the Republican Party “bigger” and “stronger,” or lead the party to its destruction.
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Manchin Says He’ll Continue to Back $11 Minimum Wage Hike
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Sunday that he will continue to push for the federal minimum wage to be increased to $11 as part of the CCP virus stimulus package, down from the $15 per hour minimum proposed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). The federal minimum wage must be “above the poverty guideline,” Manchin said in […]
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Cuomo to Sign Bill Stripping His Emergency COVID-19 Powers
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday that he will sign a bill to limit his emergency powers as calls for his resignation continue to intensify over the state’s CCP virus response and mounting sexual harassment allegations against him. “I’m signing today the legislature’s emergency powers bill, and I’m going to implement it today with […]
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Updates on CCP Virus: Michigan Makes Vaccines Available to the Homeless
People who are homeless will have access to COVID-19 vaccines in Michigan starting Monday. Local health officials say it’s a critical step in curbing infections and making sure vulnerable populations have access. “Our vulnerable populations are high priority for us right now,” Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail said, according to the Lansing State Journal. […]
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Dynamite Explosions at Army Base in Equatorial Guinea Kill at Least 15
MALABO—A series of large explosions at a military base that killed at least 15 people in Equatorial Guinea on Sunday were the result of negligence related to the use of dynamite, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema said. Another 500 people were injured in the blasts that rocked the city of Bata. In a statement carried on […]
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South Korea to Boost Funding for US Troops Under New Accord: State Department
WASHINGTON—South Korea will increase its contribution to the cost of U.S. forces stationed in the country under an agreement reached with the United States, the State Department said on Sunday. The agreement reflects the Biden administration’s “commitment to reinvigorating and modernizing our democratic alliances around the word to advance our shared security and prosperity,” a […]
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Key Players in Trial of Ex-Officer Charged in George Floyd’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS—Jury selection begins Monday for a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death. Derek Chauvin’s trial, which is expected to last weeks, will be overseen by an experienced judge and argued by skilled attorneys on both sides. It will be streamed online for the world to see because the […]
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Etna Keeps Up Its Spectacular Explosions; Ash Rains on Towns
ROME—A particularly spectacular blast from Italy’s Mount Etna volcano belched out a towering cloud of ash and lava stone Sunday onto Sicilian villages, the latest in a series of explosions since mid-February. Italy’s national geophysics and volcanology institute INGV said the powerful explosion at 2 a.m. was the 10th such big blast since Feb. 16, […]
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Trump Sends Legal Notices to RNC, NRCC, NRSC to Stop Using His Name and Likeness
President Donald Trump sent cease-and-desist letters demanding that Republican National Committee (RNC), the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), and the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) stop using his name and likeness, a Trump adviser told The Epoch Times. In a speech before the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando last Sunday, Trump instructed supporters to […]
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