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With the 2022 midterm elections coming to an end, the expectation of a red wave became a red puddle, as the Republicans, who had big expectations for the night, came up disappointed and fell short of their expectations.
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A shooting at the University of Virginia has left three dead and two others injured. A suspect is currently in police custody.
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On Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Dumas, Arkansas along U.S. Highway 65, around 7pm, a shooting broke out between two unknown assailants at a community car show.
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On February 25, President Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Justice of the Supreme Court, to replace the retiring Justice Stephen Brenner. Judge Jackson is the first African American Women to be nominated to the United State’s highest court.
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The western United States has been locked in a mega-drought for the past 22 years and has developed into the worst one in at least 1,200 years, according to a study published February 14.
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Much is still unknown about Omicron. Omicron was first discovered by scientists in southern Africa and is now present in more than 30 countries.
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The federal government announced an agreement to extend funding until February on Thursday as Republican senators oppose President Joe Biden’s vaccination plan. The threat of shutting down became more real due to the discovery of the Omicron COVID variant.
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President Joe Biden said last year the country was confronting four “historic crises simultaneously.” The crises include the pandemic, financial instabilities, the requirement for racial equity, and the “undeniable realities and accelerating threats of climate change.”
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The pharmaceutical firm Merck declared last week that an antiviral pill it’s creating can significantly decrease numbers of hospitalizations and deaths among individuals with Coronavirus. The outcomes haven’t yet been thoroughly analyzed, though.
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Shortly before midnight on Wednesday, manufacturing and distributing employees at a John Deere facility in Waterloo, Iowa, shut down the foundry and walked out as a form of a protest against the company’s working conditions. The foundry was already empty and understaffed when Deere started telling their employees with night shifts not to come to work. Overnight workers panicked because of the lack of jobs in the market.
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