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Supremacy movements unite over abortion restriction, though for different reasons

The evolution of the anti-abortion coalition in the U.S. has long been a shared project of supremacist movements. Though they have shared a goal of overturning Roe, they have different agendas.
- Odette Yousef
Senator says Biden should consider Defense Production Act to boost baby formula supply

Regular and specialized baby formulas have been running low across the U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says she will ask President Biden to consider using the Defense Production Act to boost production.
- Jaclyn Diaz
‘What will I carry forward?’ A journey through wilderness, dementia, and memory

‘It took her some time to find her voice, but when she did she said three careful words, it’s so beautiful.’
- John O'Brien
How Covid vaccines have boosted the development of an HIV vaccine

During the pandemic scientists launched a vaccine in record-breaking time. Their successful use of mRNA technology could lead to progress in the decades-long effort for an HIV inoculation.
- Michaeleen Doucleff
Biden marks the approaching milestone of 1 million U.S. COVID-19 deaths

"One million empty chairs around the dinner table. Each an irreplaceable loss," President Biden said Thursday.
- Dustin Jones
Good Samaritans save a driver having a medical issue at a busy intersection

When a driver experienced a medical episode and was drifting into an intersection, people around her sprang into action and saved everyone on the road from a potentially life-threatening crash.
- Amina Kilpatrick
Biden marks 1 million deaths from COVID-19 in the United States

President Biden is honoring the loss of at least 1 million deaths from COVID-19 Thursday morning. The ceremony comes as part of an international summit on the pandemic that the White House is hosting.
- A Martinez
The pandemic made these seniors rethink the 'years they have left'

Many seniors had planned for their golden years to look one way — time with family, grandchildren, friends — and then the pandemic took that away. Now, they're rethinking how they want to spend their remaining time.
- Eilís O'Neill
The US grows ever closer to the somber milestone of one million covid deaths

According to several news outlets' accounting, the United States has already passed this grim marker. The CDC's numbers have the nation just shy of that. Either way, the pandemic's toll is hard to fathom. KUOW reporters Kate Walters and Ruby de Luna have been spending time learning about who we've lost to Covid here in Washington State.
- Jason Burrows
5 big ideas for the White House's Global COVID Summit

We asked experts from around the world: What would they like to see on the agenda for this virtual event. Their ideas include fair pay for all health workers — and a makeover for foreign aid.
- Kamala Thiagarajan

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