White House take on republicans, media with anti-vaccine rhetoric, White House waging war on vaccine disinformation as vaccinations plunge; Surgeon General: COVID disinformation a public health crisis; McConnell rips Biden for comparing voting laws to civil war: "Laugh-out-loud funny if it wasn't so irresponsible"; McConnell   claims changes to voting laws are "Not Controversial" Texas democrats meet with key democrat senators in push to pass federal voting rights legislation despite lack of support; 

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Lebanon’s economy in free fall for two years, it is now a crisis; Country is on the brink of collapse. 

NYC hits top earners with tax hike, prompting some to leave. 

150-day life and death battle for woman ravaged by COVID. 

NYC’s Eric Adams disagrees with De Blasio’s school mask mandate. 

“What the f**k?”: Book claims Chairman of Joint Chiefs was incredulous over Trump Bible photo op in Lafayette Square. 

Book: Trump on leaker who revealed he was in bunker during George Floyd protests last year: “They should be executed”. 

Biden warns trump’s election lies threaten democracy: Giuliani told Trump aides on election night, “just say we won.”. 

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Biden pushes to fund the police in blow to progressives; some Democrats fear focus on "wokeness" amid rising crime could backfire. Trump intensifies attacks on liberals focused on "woke" message; poll: 57% believe people too easily offended by what others say. Indicted Trump CFO removed from key positions at Trump Organization as NY prosecutors pressure him to flip on Trump. Texas House Democrats flee state for DC in effort to block GOP from passing restrictive voting bill during special session. Biden Administration not convinced on COVID booster after Pfizer briefing. 

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Fauci: Pfizer CEO apologized for surprise booster announcement. New Jan. 6th riot footage shows officers being dragged. Indictment could pressure Weisselberg to cooperate against Trump. CPAC agenda shows Trump’s election lies loom large. CPAC underway in Dallas right now; Trump influence evident. Billionaire Branson set for space launch in less than 48 hours. Bertinelli: Viewers saw themselves in “One Day at a Time”.

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Texas weighs on voting bill in a special session weeks after democrats walkout. Vice President Kamala Harris says that voting rights "is the fight of our lifetime" as Texas weighs the election overhaul bill in a special session and an ally for former President Donald Trump pushes an audit in Pennsylvania. Texas and Pennsylvania lawmakers are exploiting Trump's election loss and lies. 

Pfizer is seeking an emergency use authorization for a third covid dose as it is seeing waning immunity from its vaccine. 

64 people have been confirmed dead in the Florida condo collapse and 76 people remain unaccounted for. A report from more than a year before the condo collapse warned that parts of the building (the entrance and the garage) had zero years of "remaining useful life." A report says that the Surfside condo had a fraction of funds needed for repairs. 

President Joe Biden defends his decision to pull the U.S. out of Afghanistan as the Taliban advances. Biden says that  he will not send more Americans to war "in Afghanistan with no reasonable expectation of achieving a different outcome."  Biden also vowed to respond to Putin and now faces key test after the Russian-linked hackers believed to be behind the 5th attack on the U.S. 

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