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Trial against opioid distributors wraps up in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Attorneys for major drug distributors made their final pleas to a federal judge Wednesday to absolve them while placing the blame elsewhere for a prescription pill health emergency in a part of West Virginia. Defense attorneys...

Associated Press

Overnight Defense: House Armed Services starts defense bill markups | Two Navy sailors die of COVID-19

Happy Wednesday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I'm Rebecca Kheel, and here's your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter.THE TOPLINE: The House Armed Services...

Roads, broadband and bridges: Here's what's in the infrastructure agreement

The framework comes after a compromise over the plan was celebrated last month by President Joe Biden and moderate senators.

Johnson & Johnson is facing a lawsuit for marketing its baby powder that's accused of causing cancer

The National Council of Negro Women is suing Johnson & Johnson for aggressively advertising allegedly carcinogenic talc baby powder to Black women.

Business Insider

RNC fact-checks Biden on driving '18-wheeler'

The Republican National Committee circulated a “fact check” on Twitter of whether President Joe Biden drove an 18-wheeler after a speech on manufacturing to a Mack truck facility in Pennsylvania.

Washington Examiner

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Abbott aims to restrict immigrant travel through Texas, citing rising Covid-19 infections

Wisconsin Court of Appeals Demolishes Several Alternate Theories Floated in Making a Murderer Part 2

Lucasfilm hires YouTube artist behind 'Star Wars' deepfake

Google to require vaccinations for on-campus work, postpones return to office

As Russia Talks Nuclear Weapons with U.S., It Forges Closer Military Ties with China

1 airman killed, 3 injured after ‘accident’ at Mississippi Air Force base

New York Daily News

Infrastructure Deal Faces Crucial Vote Wednesday Evening

The New York Times

Cicada killer wasps have arrived. Don't confuse them for murder hornets.

National Geographic

Efforts to Reopen a Fatal Shooting by Minneapolis Police Just Hit a Roadblock, But a Prosecutor Says He Won't Give Up

Blinken warns of 'deeply troubling' reports from Afghanistan amid US withdrawal

Vaccinated Americans Express 'Anger' with Those Who Refuse COVID Vaccines: 'An Outrage'