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Biden asked for immigration reform in the State of the Union. Can it pass a split Congress?

1 year ago By Gillian Brassil Mcclatchy Washington Bureau
President Joe Biden made a wistful comment at his State of the Union Tuesday that there was a time when Congress found common ground on immigration reform. “Let’s also come together on immigration and make it a bipartisan issue like it was before,” Biden said.

Write On

1 year ago By Kaelee M. NuÑez Noc Student
Student writer submission A Bathroom’s Big Requirements Public bathrooms are essential to accommodate everyone’s bodily function. Therefore, setting up a good bathroom in the twenty- first century that is accessible to everyone is important to our comfort and livelihood.
A woman walks by the rubble of a collapsed building in Hatay, on Feb. 10, 2023, four days after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that killed over 11,200 people. (Yasin Akgul/ AFP/Getty Images/TNS)  

A deadly building flaw common in California brings destruction and misery to Turkey

1 year ago By Rong-gong Lin Ii Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — As seismic engineers study the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria that killed more than 20,000 people this week, it’s becoming clear that a significant cause of the destruction involved a building design common in California and other parts of the U.S.
A pharmacist holds up a vial of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, Bivalent, at AltaMed Medical clinic in Los Angeles, on Oct. 6, 2022. (Ringo Chiu/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)  

CDC adds COVID vaccines to list of routine vaccines for kids and adults

1 year ago By Helena Oliviero The Atlanta Journal- Constitution
ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added COVID19 vaccinations to a list of suggested routine immunizations, but they in no way mandate vaccines. The CDC’s vaccine schedule, released Thursday, does not set requirements for vaccines in schools or in the workplace.

District attorney reviewing past cases involving cops charged with Tyre Nichols’ murder

1 year ago By Jessica Schladebeck New York Daily News
The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office in Tennessee is reviewing every case — both closed and pending — involving the five former officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols. “This is just the beginning,” Erica Williams, the spokeswoman for the DA’s Office, told CNN.

U.S. & World Briefs

1 year ago By News Staff
Biden visits Tampa to talk health care as 2024 race looms TAMPA — President Joe Biden took Air Force One to Tampa on Thursday to tout the accomplishments of his administration so far, and to try to convince Floridians that he is the leader who will help reduce health care costs in the state with the highest percentage of seniors in the country. In a likely preview of messaging for his yet-to-beannounced reelection campaign, Biden made his case for why he wants to “finish the job” on several of his priorities.
The basics of cardiac arrest  

The basics of cardiac arrest

1 year ago By News Staff
On a Monday night in early January 2023, the Buffalo Bills were in Cincinnati to take on the hometown Bengals. The game was a highly anticipated, primetime matchup between two of the best teams in the National Football League, but it would be interrupted and ultimately postponed after Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a frightening injury during the game. After tackling Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, Hamlin stood up, only to fall flat moments later. Medical personnel rushed to Hamlin’s side, and it was later determined he went into cardiac arrest.
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