Tens of millions of tests are expected to be available next month. The Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization to a new at-home rapid COVID-19…
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Prayer Updates
Some Afghan Children Evacuated Without Parents
Many may never be reunited with their families. There are roughly 1,450 Afghan children who have been evacuated to the United States without their parents since August. Now, months…
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Defense Secretary Orders Warships to Remain in Mediterranean
He cites need for U.S. presence in Europe. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered American warships to stay in the Mediterranean as tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue. The USS Harry…
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Indian Health Service Receives $3.5 Billion from Infrastructure Bill
Lack of reliable water looming issue for American tribes. President Biden’s infrastructure bill, passed over a month ago, allotted $3.5 billion of its $1.2 trillion to the Indian…
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U.S. and Russia to Hold Ukraine Talks
NATO talks are likely ahead. A spokesman for President Biden’s administration announced Monday that U.S. and Russian officials will hold security talks on January 10 to discuss concerns…
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White House Schedules Biden-Putin Talk Thursday
Situation on Ukraine border tops the agenda. A spokesperson for the National Security Council said Wednesday that President Joe Biden will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on…
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Former Senator Harry Reid Dead at 82
He served in government 48 years. Harry Reid, a longtime U.S. Senator from Nevada, passed away Tuesday at age 82. Reid had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in…
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CDC Reports Increase in Identified Cases of Autism
Releases analysis on earlier diagnoses. This month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a report showing an increase in identified cases of autism in 8-year-old…
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DHS Launches Body-Cam Pilot Program
55 agents to begin filming key interactions with suspects. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Tuesday that it would be launching a new pilot program for…
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Secretary of Energy Tours Sacramento
Advocated strongly for the Build Back Better bill. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visited Sacramento recently, where she toured energy equipment factories and utility training facilities. She inspected…
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