Democrats' effort to pass federal voting legislation seems headed to a quiet but predictable end as Senate Republicans are expected to block another attempt this week.

The U.K.'s speedy vaccination rollout was widely praised, but now the country is seeing almost 50,000 new Covid cases a day.

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