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PublishedMay 21, 2021
Roger Hawkins, drummer for ‘The Swampers’, dies at 75
Hawkins was the original drummer for the studio band immortalized as ‘The Swampers’ in the rock hit ‘Sweet Home Alabama.’
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
Biden signs bill to counter spike in anti-Asian hate crime
The president lavishes praise on Democrats and Republicans for approving the bill by lopsided margins and sending it to the White House for his signature.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
House narrowly OKs $1.9 billion to bolster Capitol security after Jan. 6 riot
The bill passed on a vote of 213-212, and like the independent commission approved Wednesday, it faces an uncertain outcome in the evenly divided Senate.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
Biden’s IRS crackdown proposal targets rich hiding income
The Treasury Department aims to raise $700 billion in additional revenue over a decade through Internal Revenue Service enforcement.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
Largest container ship ever to call on East Coast arrives as ports see surge
Container volume at U.S. ports lagged a year ago during the height of the pandemic as manufacturing slowed, though the demand for goods remained fairly strong.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
Nervous workers struggle to adjust to new mask policies
An abrupt relaxation of rules has left retailers, grocery stores, restaurants, hospitals and other employers scrambling to decide whether and how to adjust their own policies.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
U.S., Russia at odds over military activity in the Arctic
The U.S. is also rallying members of the Arctic Council to oppose Moscow’s plans to set maritime rules in the Northern Sea Route, which runs from Norway to Alaska.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
U.S. jobless claims fall to new pandemic low as some states end federal aid
With the economy rebounding, 22 states, from Texas and Georgia to Ohio and Iowa, plan to begin blocking a $300-a-week federal payment for the unemployed starting in June.
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PublishedMay 20, 2021
Israel, Hamas agree to a cease-fire in bloody 11-day war
Like the three previous conflicts between the bitter enemies, the latest round of fighting ended inconclusively.
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PublishedMay 19, 2021
Top U.S., Russia diplomats spar firmly but politely in Iceland
The meeting in Reykjavik took place just as the Biden administration notified Congress of new sanctions on Russia over a controversial European pipeline.
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