Former Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff, Marc Short, testified before a grand jury investigating the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. capitol last week. Three people are dead including a suspected gunman following a shooting spree that began early Monday near Vancouver, B.C., authorities said. President Joe Biden said that the CHIPS Act, which would provide $52 billion in subsidies to domestic semiconductor manufacturers, is "really important" to national and economic security. The U.S. Energy Department on Monday announced a conditional $2.5 billion loan for a joint venture between General Motors and LG to build lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee and Michigan. The Centers for Disease Control added six new countries to its high risk travel designation for COVID-19. They include El Salvador, Honduras, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Fiji and Poland. Ghislaine Maxwell has been moved to low-security prison, FCI Tallahassee, in Florida to serve out a 20-year sentence for her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking scheme. President Joe Biden's symptoms are nearly gone but he will continue taking antiviral medication as he continues to recover COVID-19, the White House said Monday. A sixth man, who was a co-defendant of the Central Park Five convicted in the 1989 rape of a New York jogger, has been exonerated of a robbery conviction linked to the attack. Scientists at Columbia University unveiled research Monday that they said bring polymerase chain reaction, known as PCR, testing for COVID-19 and other viruses out of the lab and into doctor's offices and pharmacies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 90.75 points on Monday as all three major U.S. indexes entered July's final week of trading on pace for their best month of the year. A Florida sheriff's office said 911 dispatchers heading back to their cars after finishing a shift made a surprising discovery -- an alligator in the parking garage. Using telehealth to supplement or replace in-person maternal care services leads to similar -- and sometimes better -- clinical outcomes, according to a new study. A streak of bright light, suspected to be a large meteor, illuminated the night sky over Texas and was caught on camera across the state. A race for governor and a hotly contested Senate seat are playing out in Georgia alongside an investigation into interference in the 2020 election -- and public hearings probing the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. For the first time ever, more than 1 in 5 American kids is obese. A 100-pound sailfish leapt out of the water and impaled a 73-year-old woman on a boat off the Florida coast as it was being reeled in. The woman, who was stabbed in the groin, is expected to recover. Actor Paul Sorvino, actor David Warner, Ivana Trump, Actor Tony Sirico, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, actor James Caan, NFL player Marion Barber III, musician Andy Fletcher, actor Ray Liotta, Greek composer Vangelis and comedian Gilbert Gottfried are among the notable deaths for 2022. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Monday that she has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been quarantined at her home in Alaska. New analysis from Climate Central, a consortium of independent climate scientists and journalists, suggests that if current emissions trends continue, summertime in Texas, will start feeling more like Pakistan. Residents of an Iowa city said maintenance being performed on the municipality's sanitary sewers is having an unusual side-effect -- causing their toilets to overflow. Pope Francis on Monday said he was "deeply sorry" for decades of physical and sexual abuse and suppression faced by Indigenous children at Catholic schools in Canada. An Ohio couple found an old firefighter's helmet while cleaning out the basement of their new home and were able to use social media to return it to the family of its original owner. Actor Paul Sorvino died Monday of natural causes, his wife announced on Instagram. Sorvino was 83. Vice President Kamala Harris addresses Indiana state lawmakers during a roundtable discussion on abortion rights at the Indianapolis State Library on July 25, 2022. The state legislature began a special session on a Republican bill to ban abortion. Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Indiana Statehouse as lawmakers started a special session to ban abortion in the state. Vice President Kamala Harris also traveled to Indiana to discuss abortion rights. Actress Sarah Paulson will star in the upcoming horror thriller "Dust," scheduled to begin filming this August. Paulson will also serve as executive producer. |
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