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UNC’s basketball team made its threes. Now Mama Dip’s is feeding hundreds in need.

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UNC hit 12 3-point shots during the Maui Invitational. Those shots are now helping to feed hundreds. Powered by WPeMatico

Biden says he seriously considered Bernie Sanders for labor secretary, but couldn’t risk Senate control

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Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden talk before a Democratic presidential primary debate in February 2020. AP ...

Trump reportedly asked a Georgia elections investigator to ‘find the fraud’ in the 2020 election in lengthy phone call in December

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President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally for Georgia Senate Republican candidates Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Sen. David Perdue ...

Two private institutions revoked Trump’s honorary degree following the Capitol siege

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President Donald Trump. Getty Lehigh University and Wagner College both announced on Friday that they would revoke President Donald Trump’s ...

The CDC director said the storming of the Capitol is likely a COVID-19 ‘surge event’ that will ‘have public health consequences’

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A pro-Trump mob breaks into the US Capitol building in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. Win McNamee/Getty Images Dr. ...

A well-known QAnon influencer dubbed the ‘Q Shaman’ has been arrested after playing a highly visible role in the Capitol siege

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Jake Angeli, the “Q Shaman,” was one of several protesters to confront Capitol Police officers at the US Capitol on ...

A Stanford finance professor explains why there’s no such thing as ‘deregulation’ – no matter what politicians claim

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A man wearing a mask walks past the US Federal Reserve building in Washington DC on April 29, 2020. Liu ...

I’m a poll worker in Georgia – here’s what it was like working the election that helped Democrats regain control of the US Senate

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Denise LeGree working the polls. Denise LeGree Denise LeGree is a 58-year-old poll worker in Gwinnett County, Georgia, a suburban ...

The US lost 140,000 jobs in December. All of those jobs were held by women.

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A woman sitting in an office. vgajic/Getty Images The December jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics said 140,000 ...

Man caught on camera carrying Pelosi’s lectern during US Capitol riots arrested in Florida

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A pro-Trump rioter carries the lectern of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi through the Rotunda of the Capitol. Win McNamee/Getty Images ...

A rioter seen in on the Senate floor in combat gear carrying zip-tie handcuffs has been identified as a decorated Air Force veteran

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Retired Air Force officer Larry Rendall Brock, Jr., wearing a combat helmet, in the Senate chamber in the US Capitol, ...

Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya predicted Tesla stock will triple and Bitcoin will soar 5-fold in a recent interview. Here are the 15 best quotes.

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Chamath Palihapitiya. YouTube Chamath Palihapitiya expects Tesla stock to triple and Bitcoin’s price to surge five-fold, he said on CNBC’s ...

PRESENTING: We analyzed 23 memos from CEOs responding to the US Capitol riot. The most effective messages get personal.

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Albert Bourla is the CEO of Pfizer. Drew Angerer/Getty Images On Wednesday, a pro-Trump mob stormed the US Capitol while ...

A majority of investors believe the stock market is in a bubble – and many fear a recession, according to an E*Trade survey

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Traders and company executives gather for the Uber Technologies Inc. IPO on the trading floor of the New York Stock ...

3 reasons why bitcoin has doubled in less than a month – and why experts think it won’t repeat its 2017 crash

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Reuters/Lucas Jackson Bitcoin has more than doubled in less than a month, leaving analysts and investors stunned and concerned about a possible ...

Apps and web portals are streamlining vaccine rollout, but the digital strategies could leave vulnerable populations behind, experts warn

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A healthcare worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to an elderly Palestinian man at the Clalit Health Services in the Palestinian ...

The FTSE 100 had a stellar first week of 2021, beating US and European stocks. Is this the year it finally outperforms?

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The FTSE 100 had a tough 2020, but optimism has risen in the City. John Sibley/Reuters The FTSE 100 rose ...

Wall Street analysts loved test driving the new Mustang Mach-E – and say it could be bad news for Tesla investors

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Ford reveals its first mass-market electric car the Mustang Mach-E, which is an all-electric vehicle that bears the name of ...

Indonesian Boeing 737 with 59 passengers reported on board went missing within minutes of takeoff

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The Boeing 737-500 lost more than 10,000ft of altitude in under a minute and an ADS-B signal was lost at 2.37 ...

Twitter blocks ‘dehumanizing’ Chinese Embassy tweet claiming Uighur women are no longer ‘baby-making machines’

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A woman holds a placard during a London protest in support of Uighur people over ongoing human rights violations in ...

A disturbing video from the Capitol riots shows a police officer shouting in pain as he is crushed in a doorway by the pro-Trump mob

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Riot police clear the hallway inside the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Kent Nishimura / Los ...

Twitter and Facebook both banned Trump from their platforms. Here’s why that doesn’t violate the First Amendment – or any other laws

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Activist Mike Merrigan holds a piñata shaped like the Twitter logo with hair to look like U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Trump ‘expressed regret’ for the video where he promised a peaceful transfer of power and says he won’t resign, NYT report says

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President Donald Trump. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky President Donald Trump expressed regret for a video he shared on Thursday, during which ...

McConnell sent a memo to GOP senators explaining how an impeachment trial would go down, saying it likely wouldn’t happen until after Trump leaves office

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Sen. Mitch McConnell concluded the Senate trial would ultimately begin after the conclusion of Trump’s term. Photo By Tom Williams/CQ-Roll ...

‘It’s not a f—ing game’: Democratic lawmaker gives the sternest of rebukes against Ted Cruz after deadly Capitol Hill siege

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Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle of Philadelphia speaks as the House debates the objection to confirm the Electoral College vote from ...

In post about why it banned Trump, Twitter warned that it has seen discussion of ‘secondary attack’ on the US Capitol on January 17

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The suspended Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump appears on an iPhone screen on January 08, 2021 in San ...

Trump tried tweeting from the official POTUS account despite Twitter’s ban, but the tweets were immediately removed

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President Donald Trump. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images President Donald Trump tweeted from the official @POTUS Twitter account ...

CDC says there’s no evidence of a ‘USA variant’ of the coronavirus, dismissing rumors stoked by the White House task force

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Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a briefing on the Trump administration’s coronavirus response in the press briefing room of ...

Pelosi says House will preserve every option ‘including the 25th Amendment, a motion to impeach or a privileged resolution for impeachment’

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speak after a press conference on ...