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Juan Carlos Padilla gets his COVID-19 vaccination inside the community center of Terry's Mobile Home Park in Chula Vista, Feb. 17, 2021.

San Diego County Reports 1,738 New COVID-19 Infections, No Deaths

San Diego County public health officials reported 1,738 new COVID-19 infections Tuesday — the highest one-day total since late January.

Search and rescue workers search for survivors among the Champlain Towers South Condo rubble in Surfside, Fla. The building partially collapsed Thursday, leaving at least four people dead and another 159 missing.

Biden Offers Sympathy For Those Awaiting News Of Loved Ones In Building Collapse

Before designating Miami's Pulse nightclub a national memorial Friday, the president gave his condolences to individuals wrestling with uncertainty as rescue workers search for 159 people.

Following similar decisions in the United Kingdom and Canada, the U.S. has authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for distribution.

CDC Advisers Agree With FDA: COVID-19 Vaccine Is OK For Public Use

An independent federal advisory committee to the CDC recommends the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for people over 16. But state health leaders say distribution and funding challenges remain.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic practices for the men's tennis competition on Thursday at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Novak Djokovic Could Close In On A Historic 'Golden Slam' At The Olympics

The Serbian tennis star is aiming for a "golden slam" — meaning winning all four major tournaments and an Olympic gold medal in a single year. No male tennis player has ever done it.

Rescue crews work at the site of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condo building on Monday after the remaining structure was demolished late Sunday.

Four More Bodies Found As Search Accelerates After Demolition Of Surfside Condo

Authorities said that 117 individuals remain unaccounted for from the collapsed building in Surfside, Florida. Authorities say demolishing the rest of the building has aided the search.

U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack may have breached a firewall meant to insulate Voice of America journalism from political meddling.

At Voice of America, Trump Appointee Sought Political Influence Over Coverage

Michael Pack, who leads VOA's parent company, ordered a political appointee to formally review a story on Joe Biden. The move appears to violate bans on political meddling in coverage.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom examines a scorched car while visiting Greenville, which suffered extensive structure loss during the Dixie Fire, on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Plumas County, Calif. Accompanying him is Cal Fire Assistant Region Chief Curtis Brown.

Wildfires Could Affect Newsom Recall

The wildfires sweeping through California could affect the recall campaign aimed at Gov. Gavin Newsom, whose fire management policies have been erratic.

At Voice of America, Trump Appointee Sought Political Influence Over Coverage

Trump's pick to oversee the Voice of America, Michael Pack, ordered a political appointee to formally review a story on Joe Biden. It appears to violate bans on political meddling in coverage.

Whitney Turner, an employee of the U.S. Census Bureau, holds an "I count" sign at a 2020 census advertising campaign event in Washington, D.C., in January 2020.

What The New Census Data Can — And Can't — Tell Us About People Living In The U.S.

No census has been perfect. COVID-19, Trump officials' interference and the Census Bureau's new privacy protections have raised concerns about the reliability of demographic data from the 2020 count.

A federal judge said a lawsuit filed by former deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman is moot. The decision on Monday comes as the House of Representatives had said it will not hold Kupperman in contempt.

Federal Judge Dismisses Former White House Aide's Lawsuit Over Congressional Subpoena

The judge found former deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman is no longer caught between conflicting demands of two branches of government "and lacks any personal stake in the outcome."

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