US news from the Guardian
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Lawyers have asked a judge to order the release or transfer of half of the patients at Patton state hospital
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The US passed 17m cases and recorded more than 3,600 deaths yesterday alone, but a second vaccine is on the horizon. Plus, hack may have targeted government agency responsible for nuclear weapons
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Despite rising virus cases in the state, visitors are flocking to the Christmas village in Fredericksburg, threatening the small community
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Major new report describes Beijing and Moscow as ‘determined rivals’ with China presenting ‘most pressing’ strategic threat
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Grim news comes as first doses of Pfizer vaccines were distributed to frontline healthcare workers
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President-elect will also nominate regulator Michael Regan to head Environmental Protection Agency
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Chemicals called PFAS and PFOS – known as forever chemicals – are in the blood of virtually every person on the planet. And they will only accumulate
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Sustained economic efforts rather than simple repetition of one-off measures are required in four areas
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Hope is Power
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Former New York Knicks star Charles Oakley has accused the team’s owner, James Dolan, of orchestrating an attack on him
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Top White House appointee in Department of Health and Human Services said in an email in July, ‘we want Americans infected’
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President signed 1993 agreement with the town that says he cannot live at the club for more than three nonconsecutive weeks in a year
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President-elect plans to get his shot in public: ‘I want to make sure we demonstrate it is safe to take’
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Pete Buttigieg thanked Joe Biden as he was formally announced as his nominee for transportation secretary.
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Investors bet Covid vaccines and stimulus measures will propel economy forward in 2021
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Scheme is part of review of bankers’ work-life balance after home working shift
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Kayleigh McEnany has described Monday's electoral college vote confirming Joe Biden as the nation's next president as just 'one step in the constitutional process'
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Republican Mitch McConnell congratulates the Democratic president-elect, Joe Biden, and vice president-elect, Kamala Harris, on their election victories, ending his long silence on the outcome of the presidential race
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