Republicans Block Voting Rights Bill, Dealing Blow to Biden and Democrats
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| World By Constant Méheut Fayçal Ziraoui caused an online uproar after saying he had cracked unsolved ciphers attributed to the Zodiac killer in California and identified him, potentially ending a 50-year-old quest. | | | Opinion | Guest Essay By Amanda Allen and Cari Sietstra Restrictions on mifepristone mean patients are not getting the best treatment. | | |
| By The Associated Press Senate Republicans used the filibuster on Tuesday to block debate on an ambitious Democratic bill aimed at countering a wave of ballot restrictions in G.O.P.-controlled states. | | | By Reuters The White House coronavirus task force said the United States is not expected to reach President Biden's initial goal of having 70 percent of the adult population at least partially vaccinated by July 4. | | | By Reuters Mayor Muriel E. Bowser encouraged a Senate committee on Tuesday to consider legislation that would make Washington, D.C., the nation's 51st state. | | |
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