A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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"Everyone requires assistance and has the right to have access to necessary care," Pope Francis said. "This is even more evident in these times where all of us are called to combat the pandemic, and vaccines are an essential tool in this fight." https://t.co/Rc2HhL8mGy
The White House flag flies at half-staff for Capitol Police Officer William "Billy" Evans who died after a suspect rammed their car into a security barricade near the Capitol grounds on Friday. https://t.co/42hq2KNN3apic.twitter.com/K99Td2eXqn
The Capitol Police Union's head pushed Congress on Sunday to ramp up security after a second attack at the complex this year left another officer dead and also warned of a possible thinning of the department's ranks. https://t.co/8v02ug7P2p
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in Manatee County on Saturday because of a leak at a wastewater storage pond, the collapse of which officials called "imminent." https://t.co/PsXiKL96YI
Republican Sen. Roy Blunt said Sunday the Biden White House could score "an easy win" on infrastructure if it would just reduce its new plan to focus solely on infrastructurehttps://t.co/SPNiPqCSZ9
Jordan is publicly accusing former crown prince Hamzah bin Hussein of conspiring to destabilize the country, one day after putting him under house arrest. https://t.co/SJG5Hd4wfv
Opponents of military rule in Myanmar inscribed messages of protest on Easter eggs on Sunday, while others were back on the streets, facing off with security forces after a night of candle-lit vigils for hundreds killed since a Feb. 1 coup. https://t.co/g93IGARWhd
A skating rink in Los Angeles set to be converted into a homeless shelter will bear the name of the late Alex Trebek, the famed host of "Jeopardy!" https://t.co/t12BnS4GZQ
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