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Month: July 2021

Biden takes on inflation concerns as domestic agenda hangs in the balance: ‘These disruptions are temporary’

By Phil Mattingly and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday directly addressed concerns that his sweeping economic agenda will serve as an accelerant to inflation amid growing concern about price hikes across the economic spectrum. “We also know that as our economy has come roaring back, we’ve seen some price increases. Some folks have raised

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Group helps people with disabilities kayak

By Kendall Keys, Anna Muckenfuss Click here for updates on this story     FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — A local organization is partnering with the Disability Network, Genesee County Parks, and the Flint River Watershed Coalition to help people with disabilities get on the water. It’s called iKayak. “Today we are expecting about 14 people who have

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Homeless encampment cleared by city

By Leslie Aguilar, Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A small group of individuals have set up tents in Penn Valley Park after the city cleared the homeless encampment in Westport. They say city crews brought them to Penn Valley Park by bus earlier on Sunday. City

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ICE failed to send detainee with ‘urgent’ medical need to hospital who later died, watchdog finds

By Geneva Sands, CNN An Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainee in Mississippi with an urgent medical need was not sent to the hospital and later died, according to a Department of Homeland Security inspector general report obtained by CNN. The incident was discovered as part of an unannounced remote inspection conducted earlier this year of

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A family battles an inherited cancer

By David Wahlberg Click here for updates on this story     DODGEVILLE, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — When Mike Dampf failed his Air National Guard fitness test, the active man knew something was wrong. Additional tests showed he had colon cancer. He was 37. He had part of his colon removed, but a colonoscopy found a

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