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Nation Faces 'Hand-to-Hand Combat' to Get Reluctant Americans Vaccinated
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Justice Dept. Opens Broad Inquiry Into Minneapolis Police

Justice Dept. Opens Broad Inquiry Into Minneapolis Police

By Katie Benner

The investigation was a sign that President Biden intends to wield federal law enforcement as a tool to combat police abuses.

Nation Faces 'Hand-to-Hand Combat' to Get Reluctant Americans Vaccinated

Nation Faces 'Hand-to-Hand Combat' to Get Reluctant Americans Vaccinated

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Annie Karni

Half of American adults have received at least one shot of the coronavirus vaccine. Now comes the hard part: persuading the other half to get it.

Putin Warns of a Russian 'Red Line' the West Will Regret Crossing

Putin Warns of a Russian 'Red Line' the West Will Regret Crossing

By Andrew E. Kramer

In a state-of-the nation speech, President Vladimir Putin warned of a "fast and tough" response to security threats, in a message seemingly aimed at President Biden and delivered amid large protests.

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One of the World's Oldest Science Experiments Comes Up From the Dirt

Science

One of the World's Oldest Science Experiments Comes Up From the Dirt

By Cara Giaimo

Every 20 years under the cover of darkness, scientists dig up seeds that were stashed 142 years ago beneath a college campus.

You Should Go Back and Watch the Chauvin Trial

Opinion

You Should Go Back and Watch the Chauvin Trial

By Farhad Manjoo

The guilty verdict notwithstanding, the case demonstrated the wide latitude police officers are given to kill people.

Today's Videos

Russia Detains Nearly 1,500 People at Navalny Protests

Video Video: Russia Detains Nearly 1,500 People at Navalny Protests

By The Associated Press and Reuters

Protests in support of the jailed opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny stretched throughout Russia on Wednesday, including a crowd of thousands near the Kremlin.

'This Is A Failure,' Columbus Mayor Says After Death of Ma'Khia Bryant

Video Video: 'This Is A Failure,' Columbus Mayor Says After Death of Ma'Khia Bryant

By The Associated Press

Mayor Andrew J. Ginther of Columbus held a news conference after the death of Ma'Khia Bryant, who was fatally shot by a police officer on Tuesday.

Biden Asks Employers to Give Paid Time Off for Vaccinations

Video Video: Biden Asks Employers to Give Paid Time Off for Vaccinations

By The Associated Press

President Biden on Wednesday called on employers across the U.S. to give employees paid time off to get vaccinated and when necessary, to recover from the side effects of the vaccine.

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