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Colonial Pipeline gas shortages widen: State-by-State breakdown

Fuel shortages have widened across the East Coast as consumers continue to panic buy amid the fallout from a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline last week by Russian ransomware group Darkside. The 5,500-mile pipeline system transports more than 100 million gallons of gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and heating oil per day, or roughly 45% of fuel consumed on …

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Biden hits 63 percent approval rating in new AP poll

Sixty-three percent of American approve of President Biden‘s job performance thus far, according to an Associated Press-NORC poll released Monday, up 2 percentage points from late March. The poll found 96 percent of Democrats, 62 percent of independents and 23 percent of Republicans surveyed approve of Biden’s work in his first three full months in office. The survey also …

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Republican says ’embarrassing’ Arizona recount ‘makes us look like idiots’

A GOP state senator blasted the 2020 election vote audit in an Arizona county, saying “it makes us look like idiots.” “Looking back, I didn’t think it would be this ridiculous. It’s embarrassing to be a state senator at this point,” Arizona state Sen. Paul Boyer, who previously supported the audit in Maricopa County, added …

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New York City is still storing hundreds of COVID-19 victims in refrigerated trucks

New York City is still using refrigerated trucks to store bodies of coronavirus victims, more than a year after they were first set up as temporary morgues as deaths surged at at the height of the pandemic. The city’s medical examiner’s office said Friday that 750 bodies are being kept in long-term storage in refrigerated trailers …

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Majority says social media does more to divide than unite: poll

A majority of Americans said in a poll released Sunday that social media does more to divide the country than unite it. Sixty-four percent of Americans in the NBC News survey said that they believe social media does more harm than good, while 27 percent said that the platforms do more to unite Americans. Roughly three in four Republicans …

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Megan Rohrer Elected As 1st Openly Transgender Bishop In U.S. Lutheran Church

The Rev. Megan Rohrer has been elected as a bishop in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, becoming the first openly transgender person in the U.S. to do so in a major Christian denomination. Rohrer will serve as bishop of the Sacramento-based Sierra Pacific synod, which encompasses close to 200 congregations in Central and Northern California and …

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Pelosi, Biden praise moms on Mother’s Day amid progressive talk of ‘birthing people’

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the White House issued Mother’s Day messages on Sunday as some progressives crusading against gendered terms elect to use the term “birthing people” instead. “Our mothers are our Guardian Angels, and we carry them always in our hearts, whether or not we are blessed to have them with us,” Pelosi, D-Calif., wrote on Sunday. “Happy Mother’s Day …

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McCarthy supports Elise Stefanik to replace Liz Cheney in GOP leadership

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Sunday endorsed Rep. Elise Stefanik to replace Rep. Liz Cheney as the No. 3 Republican in the House. “Yes, I do,” McCarthy said on “Sunday Morning Futures With Maria Bartiromo” on the Fox News Channel when asked whether he supported Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to be the Republican Conference chair. McCarthy …

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US trashes unwanted gear in Afghanistan to be sold as scrap

The twisted remains of several all-terrain vehicles leaned precariously inside Baba Mir’s sprawling scrap yard, alongside smashed shards that were once generators, tank tracks that have been dismantled into chunks of metal, and mountains of tents reduced to sliced up fabric. It’s all U.S. military equipment. The Americans are dismantling their portion of nearby Bagram …

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‘We will kill you’: Thousands of Afghans who helped U.S. want to evacuate before the Taliban finds them

The Biden administration is under mounting pressure from lawmakers, veterans groups and refugee organizations to organize a large-scale evacuation of endangered Afghan interpreters and others who worked for the U.S. government before U.S. troops withdraw from the country in September. Advocates say that the Biden administration is moving far too slowly to protect tens of thousands of Afghans …

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