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It’s very, very hot in Eugene.

By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3jod2HV

“I was like, ‘Daaaang!’” Hurdlers steal the show.

By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3hbTmnZ

Here is how to watch the U.S. track and field trials.

By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3xY5n79

Taliban is mounting Afghanistan takeover: reports

Taliban is mounting Afghanistan takeover: reports The Wall Street Journal warns that the Afghanistan government could fall six months after U.S. withdrawal; Judith Miller reacts.

As variant rises, vaccine plan targets ‘movable middle’

As variant rises, vaccine plan targets ‘movable middle’ Thrown off-stride to reach its COVID-19 vaccination goal, the Biden administration is sending A-list officials across the country, devising ads for niche markets and enlisting community organizers to persuade unvaccinated people to get a shot.

Springsteen on Broadway faces protest over vaccine mandate

Springsteen on Broadway faces protest over vaccine mandate Fox News' Laura Ingle reports this is the first Broadway show to perform live since the pandemic

2021 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials: What to Watch

By BY JULIET MACUR from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3djn4X6

AOC dismisses concern over crime spikes in major cities as 'hysteria'

AOC dismisses concern over crime spikes in major cities as 'hysteria' "We are seeing these headlines about percentage increases," Ocasio-Cortez said. "Now, I want to say that any amount of harm is unacceptable and too much, but I also want to make sure that this hysteria...doesn’t drive a hysteria and that we look at these numbers in context..."

Former homicide detective shares what policies that would help combat circulation of illegal guns

Former homicide detective shares what policies that would help combat circulation of illegal guns Former DC homicide detective Ted Williams says "ghost guns" are a problem in major cities across the US

AOC slams Kyrsten Sinema's filibuster 'defeatism': 'Our job is to help people'

AOC slams Kyrsten Sinema's filibuster 'defeatism': 'Our job is to help people' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is taking aim at a fellow Democrat’s opposition to scrapping the Senate’s legislative filibuster, which is stymying President Biden and congressional Democrats from passing much of their agenda.

Rep. Nehls rips Biden admin over ‘out of control’ spending amid infrastructure compromise

Rep. Nehls rips Biden admin over ‘out of control’ spending amid infrastructure compromise Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, says the Biden administration is 'spending a ton of money.'

Frustrated CA parents to sue over school mask mandates

Frustrated CA parents to sue over school mask mandates Parents Jonathan Zachreson, Jay Reed and Sharon McKeeman explain why parents feel they need to take legal action. 

FEMA chief in Florida to coordinate building collapse federal support efforts

FEMA chief in Florida to coordinate building collapse federal support efforts The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is in south Florida on Sunday, coordinating with officials as the official death toll in the Miami-area condominium collapse rose to at least nine people, with some 152 building occupants remaining unaccounted.

Rep. Nehls on infrastructure package: 'This administration is spending a ton of money'

Rep. Nehls on infrastructure package: 'This administration is spending a ton of money' Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, on Biden's bipartisan infrastructure bill.

Your Monday Briefing

By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3hdgJgS

Why rescuers appear to move so slowly at the collapsed building near Miami.

By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3AdH9YP

Meeting Blinken, Israel’s Top Diplomat Aims to Fix Netanyahu ‘Mistakes’

By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3jiWml7

Families of missing residents visit the condo wreckage site.

By BY CHRISTINA MORALES, GIULIA HEYWARD AND MADELEINE NGO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dhUxRu

Family of missing residents at the collapsed Florida tower to visit site on Sunday.

By BY CHRISTINA MORALES AND GIULIA HEYWARD from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3h9JbAr

Pacific Northwest Bakes in Heat Dome That Is Behind Record Temperatures

By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3x0wVZN

The sister tower of the collapsed condo near Miami will not be evacuated.

By BY KIMIKO DE FREYTAS-TAMURA AND PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3gZacaX

Infrastructure Deal Is Back on Track After Biden’s Assurances

By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2U7M8JE