Nation & World
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Third state identifies coronavirus variant as U.S. surpasses 20 million cases
Florida's identification of the more transmissible coronavirus variant, first detected in the U.K., is a reminder that the pandemic remains strong as a new year begins.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Some Mexicans struggle to get oxygen as virus cases surge
Some residents of Mexico City are spending the new year in lines waiting to refill oxygen canisters for relatives suffering from COVID-19.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
‘Our children die in our hands’: Floods ravage South Sudan
Some 1 million people in the country have been displaced or isolated for months by the worst flooding in memory.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Once a model, California now struggles to tame COVID-19
The number of confirmed U.S. coronavirus cases has surpassed 20 million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Federal employees to receive 1 percent pay raise under Trump executive order
The president had proposed the increase in early 2020, but the administration later pushed for a pay freeze.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Chicago ends 2020 with more homicides than in all but one year in more than two decades
After three years of falling homicide totals, 2020 ended with 769 homicides — 274 more than the previous year and the most since the 784 homicides in 2016.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Quiet New Year gives breathing room after U.K.-EU Brexit split
Britain left the European bloc’s vast single market for people, goods and services at 11 p.m. London time on New Year's Eve.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
U.K. abolishes sexist tax on women’s sanitary products
Britain has become the latest nation to abolish the so-called 'tampon tax.'
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill
Two bipartisan overrides on the defense bill this week showed the limits of Trump’s influence in the final weeks of his term.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
The Latest: Once a model, California now struggles to tame COVID-19
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