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White House Announces Increase in Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution
On Tuesday, the White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced that federal vaccine distribution would increase. Ms. Psaki also said that President Biden would visit Texas to survey a vaccine site impacted by the recent winter storm.
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Boris Johnson Maps Out Plan to Lift Virus Lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain outlined a plan to remove lockdown measures as a path toward 'freedom' for the region.
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Texas Governor Promises to Address Skyrocketing Electric Bills
Gov. Greg Abbott said on Sunday that legislators were working to provide relief for residents facing high energy bills after a devastating winter storm.
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Plane Debris Falls Near Boulder, Colo.
A United Airlines flight with 241 people on board experienced engine failure over a suburb of Boulder, Colo., on Saturday afternoon, dropping debris across three neighborhoods before landing safely in Denver.
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NASA Shares Pictures Snapped by Its Perseverance Rover on Mars
NASA scientists and engineers on Friday showed some of the first images received from the Perseverance rover's first day and night on the surface of Mars.
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Cruz Says Mexico Trip Was 'Obviously a Mistake'
At a news conference on Thursday, Senator Ted Cruz, Republican of Texas, said it was a mistake to fly to Mexico when most of his state was suffering without power after a winter storm.
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Congressman Calls Robinhood's Help Line and Gets Voicemail
After telling the House Financial Services Committee about the suicide of Robinhood user Alex Kearns, who died believing he had lost $730,000 on the brokerage app, Representative Sean Casten called its help line.
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Hedge Fund Chief Defends His Firm's Bet Against GameStop
In a House Financial Services Committee hearing, Gabe Plotkin, founder and chief executive of the hedge fund Melvin Capital, defended his firm's long-term strategy in betting that GameStop shares would fall.
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'Roaring Kitty' Says He Will Continue to Invest in GameStop
Keith Gill, known on YouTube as Roaring Kitty and on Reddit's Wall Street Bets forum as D.F.V., joked that he was 'not a cat' and defended his GameStop investment during a House Financial Services Committee hearing.
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Robinhood C.E.O. Faces Scrutiny From House Lawmakers
Vlad Tenev, the chief executive of Robinhood, apologized for temporarily limiting trading of GameStop after Jan. 28, but said his company did nothing wrong at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on GameStop.
