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New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a January news conference at a Manhattan subway station. There, he and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced new state initiatives to get homeless people out of subways and trains and into shelters.
Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesHomeless advocates say the NYC mayor's approach fails to consider the needs of at-risk populations.
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COVID took many in the prime of life, leaving families to pick up the pieces National News
In the U.S., people of color have been more likely to die at younger ages, especially among lower-income communities. That's had a ripple effect on finances, education and physical and mental health.
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COMIC: One Sioux chef's attempt to reclaim Native American cuisine National News
When it comes to North American cuisine, Indigenous foods don't typically come to mind. Chef Sean Sherman is changing that by serving food that celebrates and preserves his ancestors' Lakota cooking.
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Housing costs skyrocket as SpaceX expands in Texas city National News
SpaceX plans to launch rockets near Brownsville, Texas, and send the first person to Mars from there. Seven years after breaking ground, residents say the only thing skyrocketing is housing prices.
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This is how many lives could have been saved with COVID vaccinations in each state National News
A large share of the nearly 1 million people who died of COVID in the U.S. may have lived if they'd gotten vaccinated. A new analysis shows how many lives could have been saved across the country.
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Fire crews battling the massive New Mexico wildfire want a break from relentless wind National News
The giant, wind-whipped blaze burning in New Mexico has displaced tens of thousands and is on track to become the largest wildfire in the state's history
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On immigration, advocates say a 'shadow Trump administration' is tying Biden's hands National News
A federal judge in Louisiana holds a hearing today about the future of Title 42. Immigrant advocates say it's the latest attempt by Republican-led states to block Biden's immigration agenda in court.
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California just ran on 100% renewable energy, but fossil fuels aren't fading away yet National News
California broke its record for renewable energy when solar and wind provided enough to meet all consumer demand. At the time, natural gas power plants were still on, a necessity for the grid.
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