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Health care for older immigrants sees momentum among states

By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Most mornings, 62-year-old Maria Elena Estamilla wakes up with pelvic ... Read more

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Free money for all? Mayors hope local tests bring big change

By SARA BURNETT Associated Press By triggering $1,400 stimulus checks for millions of people and expanding the child ... Read more

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Top Senate Dem sets infrastructure vote, pressures lawmakers

By KEVIN FREKING and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pressured lawmakers ... Read more

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Biden pitches huge budget, says Dems will ‘get a lot done’

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden made a quick foray ... Read more

In Seoul center, N Korean defectors find solace with locals

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A small group of North Korean defectors gather ... Read more

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Senate Democrats reach $3.5 trillion budget agreement

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats announced late Tuesday that they’d ... Read more

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The Latest: Indonesia city holds mass vaccination program

By The Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia — Authorities in the Indonesian city of Bekasi on the outskirts of ... Read more

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Rental assistance fell victim to politics, bureaucracy

By SARAH KLEINER and TAYLOR JOHNSTON of the Center for Public Integrity and MICHAEL CASEY of The Associated ... Read more

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Alzheimer’s drug stirs hope for patients, worry for doctors

By TOM MURPHY and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press In the weeks since a new Alzheimer’s drug was approved, ... Read more

Louisiana holds special election Saturday for US House seats

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Three months after Louisiana voters determined the state’s ... Read more

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