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New book: Cuomo angered Biden team with convention address https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/541260-new-book-cuomo-angered-biden-team-over-convention-address

Did Record Gun Sales Cause A Spike In Gun Crime? Researchers Say It's Complicated https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/971854488/did-record-gun-sales-cause-a-spike-in-gun-crime-researchers-say-its-complicated

Budget 2021 live: Sunak says he will use 'full measure of our fiscal firepower' to protect jobs https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2021/mar/03/budget-2021-rishi-sunak-fiscal-firepower-protect-jobs-covid-furlough #Economicpolicy #Taxandspending #HouseofCommons #BorisJohnson #Coronavirus #KeirStarmer #Budget2021 #RishiSunak #Economics #Politics #Business #UKnews #Budget #PMQs

State Department Should Be More Diverse And Engaged Across U.S., Report Says https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/972493656/state-department-should-be-more-diverse-and-engaged-across-u-s-report-says

American Factories Are Roaring Back. The Problem? They Can't Find Critical Parts https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/972907072/american-factories-are-roaring-back-the-problem-they-cant-find-critical-parts

Congressional Panels Examine Military's Role In Insurrection, New Security Funding https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/972944360/congressional-panels-examine-militarys-role-in-insurrection-new-security-funding

Worried About Coronavirus Variants? Here's What You Need To Know https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/03/03/971327204/worried-about-coronavirus-variants-heres-what-you-need-to-know

Drug Overdose Deaths Surge Among Black Americans During Pandemic https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/970964576/drug-overdose-deaths-surge-among-black-americans-during-pandemic

The Jan. 6 Riot Could Have Brought Lawmakers Together. It Did The Opposite https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/972827061/the-jan-6-riot-could-have-brought-lawmakers-together-it-did-the-opposite

Empty Office Buildings Squeeze City Budgets as Property Values Fall https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/03/us/politics/pandemic-city-budgets.html #CoronavirusAid,Relief,andEconomicSecurityAct(2020) #UnitedStatesPoliticsandGovernment #RentingandLeasing(RealEstate) #Federal-StateRelations(US) #ShoppingCentersandMalls #RealEstate(Commercial) #Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) #RecessionandDepression #HouseofRepresentatives #UnitedStatesEconomy #Stimulus(Economic) #LawandLegislation #LocalGovernment #PropertyTaxes

Georgia Takes Center Stage in Battle Over Voting Rights https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/03/us/politics/georgia-voting-laws.html #UnitedStatesPoliticsandGovernment #VoterRegistrationandRequirements #PresidentialElectionof2020 #StateLegislatures #LawandLegislation #RepublicanParty #DemocraticParty #AbsenteeVoting #Abrams,StaceyY #Trump,DonaldJ #BlackPeople #Kemp,BrianP #Elections #Georgia

Fauci Donates Personal Coronavirus Model To Smithsonian https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/973199063/fauci-donates-personal-coronavirus-model-to-smithsonian

Nicola Sturgeon gives evidence to Alex Salmond inquiry amid calls to resign - live updates https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2021/mar/03/alex-salmond-inquiry-nicola-sturgeon-evidence-live-news-updates #ScottishNationalparty(SNP) #NicolaSturgeon #AlexSalmond #Scotland #Politics #UKnews

Like 'Peanut Brittle': Mississippi Water Crisis Highlights Infrastructure Problems https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/973175017/like-peanut-brittle-mississippi-water-crisis-highlights-infrastructure-problems

Psaki’s clean-up of her misfired claim about sanctioning a nation’s leader https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/03/03/psakis-clean-up-her-misfired-claim-about-sanctioning-nations-leader/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_politics

Biden's Financial Watchdogs Would Be Tougher Cops On The Beat https://www.npr.org/2021/03/02/972981169/bidens-financial-watchdogs-would-be-tougher-cops-on-the-beat

San Francisco Reopens Indoor Dining, Gyms As Coronavirus Cases Drop https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/973144946/san-francisco-reopens-indoor-dining-gyms-as-coronavirus-cases-drop

Potholes, Grid Failures, Aging Tunnels And Bridges: Nation's Infrastructure Gets A C- https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/973054080/potholes-grid-failures-aging-tunnels-and-bridges-nations-infrastructure-gets-a-c

Fauci warns of risks from single-dose strategy for Pfizer, Moderna vaccines https://thehill.com/homenews/news/541151-fauci-warns-of-risks-from-single-dose-strategy-for-pfizer-moderna-vaccines

Former Parler CEO Matze Stripped Of All Company Shares Upon Firing, Sources Say https://www.npr.org/2021/03/02/973083119/former-parler-ceo-matze-stripped-of-all-company-shares-upon-firing-sources-say