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• Severe Weather Outbreak Kills at Least 5 in South, Leaves Widespread Damage in Parts of Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee | The Weather Channel - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
• Alabama, Georgia communities devastated by tornadoes survey damage | Fox News
• Maritime traffic jam grows outside blocked Suez Canal | Fox News
• 'Bewildering' to see Biden read answers from script at press conference: Fleischer | Fox News
• Dominion Voting sues Fox for $1.6B over 2020 election claims
• Facebook, Twitter and Google CEOs grilled by Congress on misinformation - CNN
• Half billion vaccine jabs given: AFP
• Bill Gates says world should be back to normal by end-2022 due to vaccines: Polish media | Reuters
• Shots in little arms: COVID-19 vaccine testing turns to kids
• US jobless claims fall to 684,000, fewest since pandemic
• People downwind of atomic blasts renew push for US payout
• African elephants face growing risk of extinction - Red List
• Disney+ just raised prices. Here's why - CNN
• 'It's crazy. There is no inventory.' Housing industry veteran marvels at real estate boom - CNN
• Slack is getting new audio features - Protocol — The people, power and politics of tech
• Microsoft Is in Exclusive Talks to Acquire Discord - WSJ
• Documents Show Amazon Is Aware Drivers Pee in Bottles
• Obese monkey 'Godzilla' found gorging on junk food at Thai market is sent to fat camp after ballooning to TWICE his size