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As US reopens, campuses tighten restrictions for virus
 
Administrators say they've needed to act urgently to avoid risking an early end to the semester or sending infected students home and spreading COVID-19.
 
 
 
Kentucky Derby winner’s victory in jeopardy after positive drug test
 
Bob Baffert's barn received word Saturday that Medina Spirit had tested positive for an excessive amount of the steroid betamethasone, which is sometimes used to treat pain and inflammation in horses.
 
 
 
House GOP leader says he backs ousting Liz Cheney from No. 3 job
 
Kevin McCarthy said her continued attention on Trump distracted from Republicans' goal of winning back the House in 2022 and successfully opposing President Joe Biden's agenda.
 
 
 
Ransomware gangs get more aggressive against law enforcement
 
Criminal hackers are increasingly using brazen methods to increase pressure on law enforcement agencies to pay ransoms, including leaking or threatening to leak highly sensitive and potentially...
 
 
 
2 Catholic bishops at odds over Biden receiving Communion
 
There are plans for the bishops to vote on whether the USCCB's Committee on Doctrine should draft a document saying Biden and other Catholic public figures with similar views on abortion should...
 
 
 
Doughnut shops feud over the right to carry ‘Ma’s’ name
 
In a Facebook post on Thursday, the Lemieux family took a swipe at the rival shop, saying it "took the liberty of trying to capitalize on the Ma's donuts name."
 
 
 
Online speech shield under fire as Trump Facebook ban stays
 
The debate is starting to take root in Congress, and the action this week by Facebook's quasi-independent oversight board upholding the company's suspension of Trump's accounts could add momentum...
 
 
 
 
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