A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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President Joe Biden says he has reached a “historic” framework with Democrats in Congress on his sweeping, though scaled-back domestic policy plan. But he still must nail down votes from a few skeptical fellow Democrats. pic.twitter.com/CYU9F21fMg
Kyrsten Sinema struck an agreement on prescription drug pricing with Biden as part of Democrats' social spending talks, but it’s at risk of being excluded as the party tries to reach a deal that can passhttps://t.co/ai0vuGbRrw
JUST IN: Facebook is changing its company name to Meta as it confronts wide-ranging scrutiny of the real-world harms from its various platforms after a whistleblower leaked hundreds of internal documents. https://t.co/WfMHOxZO3y
The families of nine people who died in a racist mass shooting at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., have reached an $88 million settlement with the Department of Justice.https://t.co/NiRuaHonlg
A senior US general says China is developing capabilities at a "stunning" pace and calls on the US and its allies to partner against threats https://t.co/2Eaqhhla1q
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has seemed to have lost 44 pounds in the past two years, according to South Korean lawmakers who were briefed by the country’s intelligence agency in a closed-door meeting. https://t.co/9WQ3K75gsa
Brian Laundrie may have already been dead when police confused his mother for him and assumed he was home during surveillance of the residence, officials say. https://t.co/o7VuQhynHO
More than 300,000 customers were still without power Thursday morning, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency said. Hundreds more outages were reported in Rhode Island. https://t.co/0qidl3YTpx
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