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COVID Death Toll Among 9/11 First Responders and Survivors Nears Grim Milestone

Two decades ago, Steven Brandow joined fellow NYPD officers to dig through the smoldering rubble at Ground Zero, dedicating about a month to the massive…

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Health care workers say Michigan hospitals ‘near capacity’

Michigan’s health care and business leaders urged residents to get a COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday as soon as possible to to keep small businesses open…

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Even in Red States, Colleges Gravitate to Requiring Vaccines and Masks

As students head to college this fall, hundreds of schools are requiring employees and students to be vaccinated against covid, wear masks on campus or…

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Hochul Faces $5 Billion Choice as Tax Boost Arrives Amid Cuomo Unemployment Debt

In just the first four months of the state’s fiscal year, tax revenues for New York exceeded projections by more than $5 billion. At the…

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Court allows Ken Paxton’s criminal case to move forward in his home county, but prosecutors say they’ll appeal

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s securities fraud case can be tried in his home county in North Texas, an appeals court affirmed Thursday when it denied…

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Colorado Clinic’s Prescription for Healthier Patients? Lawyers

In her 19 years of living with cerebral palsy, scoliosis and other ailments, Cynthia Enriquez De Santiago has endured about 60 surgeries and her heart…

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Special Texas House election for former state Rep. Leo Pacheco’s San Antonio-area district will be Sept. 28

Gov. Greg Abbott has picked Sept. 28 as the date of the special election to replace former state Rep. Leo Pacheco, D-San Antonio. The candidate…

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Austin will be least affordable city outside of California by December

By the end of December, Austin will be the least affordable city to live outside of California, according to an analysis by the real estate…

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West Virginia COVID-19 hospitalizations surpass 500

West Virginia’s hospitalizations for COVID-19 patients climbed above 500 for the first time since January amid the spread of the delta variant, Gov. Jim Justice…

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Justice announces $15.5 million in West Virginia grants, some for COVID-19

More than $15.5 million worth of infrastructure grants were awarded for various projects in West Virginia, some of which will be used for COVID-19-related issues,…

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