A roundup of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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A rare copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln is being displayed at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois, in recognition of Juneteenth. https://t.co/uLwcjRy1l8
The U.S. economy is surging back from Covid-19, but restaurants, hotels and other industries hit hardest by the pandemic are telling Congress they still need tens of billions of dollars in new government funds to stay afloat https://t.co/cJP96Cgeik
Fox News hosts introduced guests who oppose critical race theory as concerned parents, teachers and school board members, while downplaying or ignoring their official ties to larger conservative orgs and causes, a new report from Media Matters finds. https://t.co/XUmlTeHgQf
The United Nations called for a stop to the flow of arms to Myanmar and urged the military to respect November election results and release political detainees. An initial draft resolution included stronger language calling for an arms embargo https://t.co/ssHR9295LYpic.twitter.com/Ry9sPApwSs
Pres. Biden is reviving the presidential portrait tradition, planning to host a White House ceremony later this year for the unveiling of fmr. Pres. Obama’s official portrait, sources familiar with discussions say. https://t.co/ylQY93TyDj
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