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Texas, other states lift mask mandates despite warnings
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Texas on Tuesday became the biggest state to lift its mask rule, joining a rapidly growing movement by governors and other leaders across the U.S. to loosen COVID-19 restrictions despite pleas from health officials not to let their guard down yet.
Trudeau tells Biden 'US leadership has been sorely missed'
THE WEEK
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau didn't exactly hide his pleasure that former President Donald Trump is no longer leading his southern neighbor, at least on matters that have to do with climate change, when he met virtually with President Biden on Tuesday.
World's 1st doses of Covax vaccines delivered
BBC NEWS
Ghana has become the first country to receive coronavirus vaccines through the Covax vaccine-sharing initiative.
California's coronavirus strain looks increasingly dangerous
LOS ANGELES TIMES
A coronavirus variant that probably emerged in May and surged to become the dominant strain in California not only spreads more readily than its predecessors but also evades antibodies generated by COVID-19 vaccines or prior infection and is associated with severe illness and death, researchers said.
World's first human Covid trials to start in UK
BBC NEWS
Healthy, young volunteers will be infected with coronavirus to test vaccines and treatments in the world's first Covid-19 "human challenge" study, which will take place in the UK.
Trump remains 2024 candidate of choice for most Republicans, poll shows
THE GUARDIAN
If the 2024 Republican presidential primary were held today, Donald Trump would be the clear favorite to win big. That was the message from a Politico-Morning Consult poll released on Tuesday, three days after Trump’s acquittal in his second impeachment trial, on a charge of inciting the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Millions struggle without power as deadly cold snap grips US
AFP
WASHINGTON, United States — Millions were left without power as a winter storm gripped the southern and central United States Tuesday with record-low temperatures in ill-prepared areas, and a tornado claiming three lives.
Oxford University starts COVID-19 vaccine trial in children
CBS NEWS
In a key step toward ending the coronavirus pandemic, kids as young as 6 years old will be tested with the COVID-19 vaccine. The University of Oxford has launched a new study to assess the safety of its vaccine with AstraZeneca in children for the first time.
First African & woman takes WTO helm after being blocked by Trump
POLITICO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will make history Monday when she becomes the first African and woman to lead the increasingly bruised and battered World Trade Organization.
KKK member sentenced for driving into crowd of protesters
ASSOCIATED PRESS
An acknowledged member of the Ku Klux Klan was sentenced Tuesday to three years and eight months in prison on charges he drove his pickup truck through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters near Virginia's capital city.
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