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The Mega Millions $1 billion jackpot is the third largest in US history. Here are Friday's winning numbers.

The Mega Millions jackpot on Friday was worth an estimated $1 billion, making it the third-largest jackpot in U.S. history.         [Author: USA TODAY]
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'Jeopardy!' ends in a rare two-way tie, forcing a winner-take-all showdown clue

"Jeopardy!" promised "something crazy" would happen during Friday's "Final Jeopardy!" And the game show didn't disappoint.         [Author: USA TODAY]
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Owners Discuss Removing Trump’s Name From Manhattan Highrise: Report

The building's residents are getting jittery about reduced values in properties linked to the former president.
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Detentions and warnings ahead of Navalny protests

Police hold aides to Putin critic Alexei Navalny as social media buzzes over nationwide rallies.
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The face mask that could end the pandemic

Here's the face mask that could end the coronavirus pandemic.
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Trudeau conveys Keystone pipeline 'disappointment' to Biden

Despite the revoking of the Keystone XL permit, the Canadian PM hails "a new era" in bilateral ties.
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Dr. Fauci Tells Rachel Maddow White House Blocked Him From Appearing On Her Show

"They didn't like the way you handle things, and they didn't want me on," Fauci explained.
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Kevin McCarthy Says ‘Everybody Across This Country’ Bears Responsibility For Capitol Attack

Donald Trump is responsible for the Jan. 6 riot, but so are you, according to the House Republican leader.
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North Korea diplomacy is only used to advance nuclear programme, says top US official

Washington’s top intelligence officer warns that Pyongyang is not intending to ‘find a way out’ of weapons developmentThe top US intelligence officer for North Korea has warned the country sees diplomacy only as a means to advance its nuclear weapons development, even as the new Biden administration says it will look for ways to bring Pyongyang back to talks.Joe Biden’s nominee for secretary of state, Antony Blinken, said on Tuesday the new administration planned a full review of the US approach...
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America's allies, listen up: It's still America First

His predecessor tweeted insults and made menacing threats against America's allies but US President Joe Biden proved just as formidable for Canada with a stroke of pen.
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Two educators in the same Georgia school district died within hours from Covid-19

A school district in Georgia is mourning the loss of two educators who died within hours of the other from Covid-19.
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Bernie Sanders’ Inauguration Meme Hijacked By Amazon For Ad; Critics Appalled

Not your typical Amazon Pay pitchman: Sen. Sanders particularly hates the company's labor policies.
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Boeing says it will make planes able to fly on 100% biofuel by 2030

Aviation giant already staged the world’s first commercial flight using 100% biofuel in 2018Boeing says it will begin delivering commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% biofuel by the end of the decade, calling reducing environmental damage from fossil fuels the “challenge of our lifetime.”Boeing’s goal – which requires advances to jet systems, raising fuel-blending requirements, and safety certification by global regulators – is central to a broader industry target of slashing carbon emi...
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Senior doctors want gap between Covid jabs halved

Delaying second Pfizer doses to give more people their first is "difficult to justify", says BMA
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Top doctors want 12-week Pfizer vaccine gap halved

They say delaying second doses in order to give more people their first is "difficult to justify".
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Western Australian government seizes control of Fremantle's tent city

Mark McGowan’s government accuses Fremantle council of failing to withdraw consent for occupancy of Pioneer Park in reasonable timeframeWestern Australia’s government has formally seized control of Fremantle’s tent city, ramping up the blame game over the troubled homeless camp.The treasurer and lands minister, Ben Wyatt, has signed a revocation order under the Lands Administration Act removing the City of Fremantle as the management body for Pioneer Park. Continue reading...
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Markup Pro makes it simple to find and share what you want off the web

Gathering notes off various web pages across the web feels like it should be a simple process. Just scoot through your assorted pages, copy the text, graphics, images, and other elements that you want, paste them into your notes and you're all set. —
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Coronavirus live news: Hong Kong orders partial lockdown; Covid fragments found in Sydney sewage

Thousands in Kowloon district put under new restrictions; New UK Covid variant may be 30% more deadly, says Johnson; Germany’s Covid death toll exceeds 50,000Home Affairs visa letter forces Australian couple on ‘nightmare’ trip to Covid-hit BritainIsraeli Covid chief’s claim single vaccine dose less effective ‘inaccurate’Covid vaccines: what are the implications of new variants of virus? 2.17am GMT More than 19m doses of Covid vaccines have been administered in the United States and almost 4...
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Man, 68 Dies After Being Ejected From Motorcycle During Crash In Elk Grove

ELK GROVE (CBS13) – A man ejected from his motorcycle after a crash in Elk Grove has died from his injuries, authorities said on Friday. According to the Elk Grove Police Department, the crash happened at around 2:15 p.m. near the intersection of Calvine Road and Sheldon North Drive. The motorcyclist, 68, and the driver of a Toyota Camry were both traveling eastbound on Calvine Road when the Camry made a right hand turn in front of the motorcycle, authorities said. The motorcyclist was tossed to...
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Icelandic man receives world's first double-arm-and-shoulder transplant

Patient lost both arms in work accident 23 years ago and it took years to find suitable donors for the complex operationAn Icelandic man who got the world’s first double-shoulder-and-arm transplant is recovering well after the operation, two decades after the accident that cost him both limbs, doctors have said.They said it was still uncertain how much mobility Felix Gretarsson, 48, will recover following the operation earlier this month in the southeastern French city of Lyon. Continue reading....
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Raphael Warnock Recalls 2017 Capitol Arrest As He Returns As A Senator

The last time he came to the Capitol, the progressive pastor said, he was arrested during a protest for health care.
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Investigation into Capitol riot moves into more complicated phase

After bringing federal charges against more than 125 people accused of being part of the violent mob that stormed the US Capitol, now comes the hard part.
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Opinion: Cruz and Hawley have been playing with dynamite

Remember that time a violent mob smashed its way into the Capitol, killed a police officer and occupied the Senate chambers, hunting for terrified members of Congress who were forced to hide?
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Hawley and Cruz have been playing with dynamite

Remember that time a violent mob smashed its way into the Capitol, killed a police officer and occupied the Senate chambers, hunting for terrified members of Congress who were forced to hide?
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Cruz and Hawley have been playing with dynamite

Remember that time a violent mob smashed its way into the Capitol, killed a police officer and occupied the Senate chambers, hunting for terrified members of Congress who were forced to hide?
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Opinion: Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley have been playing with dynamite

Remember that time a violent mob smashed its way into the Capitol, killed a police officer and occupied the Senate chambers, hunting for terrified members of Congress who were forced to hide?
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Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley have been playing with dynamite

Remember when a violent mob descended on the US Capitol, erected a gallows outside and went rampaging, hunting for lawmakers, in a riot that killed a police officer--all to overturn Joe Biden's election as president?, asks Errol Louis. Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley, who helped prop up the Big Lie, apparently want you to forget, or think it was normal partisan back and forth. Not this time, Louis says.
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Live Oak Man Accused Of Domestic Violence Arrested After Standoff With Deputies

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Afghan war: Biden administration to review Trump's Taliban deal

Officials say they want to check the group are "living up to its commitments" as violence continues.
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