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Morning News Brief
Amid panic buying, hacked pipeline is restarted. Israeli airstrikes into Gaza continue as Hamas shows no sign of backing down. Some migrants are being granted humanitarian exceptions.
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Middle East Crisis Through 2 Parents' Eyes: 1 Israeli, 1 Palestinian
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to an Israeli woman and a Palestinian man, who are members of the group Parents Circle, which brings together Israelis and Palestinians who have lost children to violence.
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CDC Says 12 To 15 Year Olds Can Start Getting Vaccinated Right Away
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to pediatrician Jose Romero, chair of the independent advisory committee, that recommended to the CDC that children ages 12 to 15 get the Pfizer vaccine.
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U.S. Pushes For De-Escalation In Latest Israeli-Palestinian Violence
Exchanges of rocket fire and airstrikes have turned life upside down for people in Gaza and Israel, and the conflict has no end in sight. President Biden reassured Israel of his unwavering support.
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Biden Signs Executive Order On Cybersecurity In Wake Of Pipeline Hack
Following a ransomware attack on a major U.S. pipeline, President Biden announced his broad plan to make both the U.S. government and private companies more secure against future cyber breaches.
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Federal, State Officials Say Creativity Is Needed To Increase Vaccination Rate
The Biden administration and state governors are focused on making it as easy as possible for Americans to get vaccinated — offering free rides to the pharmacy and even free gifts.
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Latest Violence Quickly Escalates Between Israelis, Palestinians
Palestinians say Israeli war planes have bombed Gaza — killing dozens of Palestinians, including militants and civilians. Israeli officials say rockets from Gaza have killed six people in Israel.
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Alligator In Florida Forces Abrupt End To Fishing Trip
For Tommy Lee, 22, a fishing trip in the Everglades almost ended tragically. While reeling in his line, a huge alligator emerged from the water. After a standoff, the gator returned to the water.
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Chicago Once Again Tops List Of Rattiest Cities In America
How to get rid of the rodents? Why cats of course. The Tree House Humane Society in Chicago is taking feral cats that can't thrive in a home or shelter, and setting them up in rat infested areas.
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War Crimes Are Suspected In Northern Ethiopia's Conflict Zone
A months-long government offensive in northern Ethiopia has displaced millions, killed thousands and fueled charges of ethnic cleansing.
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NRA Bankruptcy Case Dismissed By Judge, Heightens Risk For Group's Dissolution
A federal bankruptcy judge dismissed the National Rifle Association's attempt to declare bankruptcy. The NRA tried to use bankruptcy laws to evade New York officials attempting to dissolve the group.
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Biden Hosts 1st Meeting With Congressional Leaders Since Taking Office
President Biden has invited a top group of bipartisan leaders in the House and Senate to come to the Oval Office and discuss his big economic plan. The proposal totals $4 trillion.