A roundup of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: Death toll rises to 60 in Surfside building collapse; 35 victims have been identified.
Pres. Biden tells @weijia the intelligence community did not conclude that Afghanistan's government will "likely collapse" after U.S. leaves
"They clearly have the capacity to sustain the government in place. The question is, will they generate the kind of cohesion to do it?" pic.twitter.com/7BzDxq0KBV
Biden is expected to announce that Afghan translators who helped U.S. forces will be moved to other countries, pending admission to the U.S., officials say https://t.co/hCXYuv9eiD
One dose of the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccine “barely” protects against the Delta variant because of mutations the variant has developed, a new study finds.
The huge container ship that disrupted global marine traffic after it blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March has been released and set sail on Wednesday after spending months under seizure. https://t.co/o0EcKtyZG1
JUST IN: A federal judge has sentenced celebrity lawyer turned criminal defendant Michael Avenatti to 30 months in prison for attempting to extort millions of dollars from Nike. https://t.co/oERigxR3Km
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