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Watch live: Congressional hearing on Fort Hood review

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Members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee will appear before a House Armed Services panel on Tuesday afternoon.The hearing is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. ET.Watch the live video above.

Catholic priests vow to bless same-sex unions in defiance of Vatican

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A group of Catholic priests are vowing to bless same-sex unions in defiance of recent guidance from the Vatican. The group, called the Parish Priests Initiative, said in a statement that it is “deeply appalled” by the decision and vowed to “not...



Cornyn, Cruz to lead Senate delegation to border next week

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Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) plan to lead a Senate delegation to the U.S.-Mexico border next week amid an influx of migrants that is creating a real-world and political crisis for the Biden administration.The Texas senators...

Five attorneys general join Texas-led lawsuit against Google

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Attorneys general from four states and Puerto Rico joined the Texas-led lawsuit against Google, including Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, the first Democrat to join the effort. Alaska, Florida, Montana and Nevada, which all have Republican...

Banks point finger at IRS for brief stimulus checks delay

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A group of banking and credit union industry groups on Tuesday defended banks from criticism by customers who haven't received their stimulus payments yet, saying the funds aren't being sent to financial institutions by t...

McConnell offers scathing 'scorched earth' filibuster warning

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Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) offered a scathing warning to Democrats on Tuesday, amid growing pressure to nix the legislative filibuster.“Let me say this very clearly for all 99 of my colleagues: Nobody serving in this chamber can even...

Shakespeare in the Park set to return in New York

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Shakespeare in the Park, one of New York's most famed outdoor theater events, is making a return this summer.The festival, held annually in Central Park, was one of countless arts events canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic last year. Organizers...

Lagging college graduation rates exacerbate racial inequity

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Nearly 20 million students are enrolled in college this year, but an estimated 40 percent — many of them students of color — will not graduate. These vast numbers point to an insidious problem often overlooked in today’s higher education debates:...

Retail sales drop 3 percent in February amid harsh winter weather

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Retail sales plummeted by 3 percent in February according to a report released Tuesday by the Census Bureau, as extreme winter weather kept people at home. The Monthly Retail Trade report released on Tuesday found that retail sales dropped by a...





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