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The Senate has joined the House in approving a waiver to allow retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to serve as secretary of defense, paving the way for his confirmation as the first African American Pentagon chief cnn.it/2LXaPEZ

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell wants to delay the impeachment trial until February, sources say. However, it remains to be seen if Democrats will go along.

McConnell proposes delaying impeachment trial until February so Trump team can prepare

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is proposing that the Senate give former President Donald Trump's legal team two weeks to prepare for the upcoming impeachment trial and delay its start until...

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The former head of the Vatican bank, Angelo Caloia, has been sentenced to nearly nine years in prison for money laundering and aggravated embezzlement

Vatican bank's former chief found guilty of money laundering, sentenced to nearly 9 years in prison

Angelo Caloia was president of the bank known as Institute of Works of Religion (IOR) from 1999 to 2009. He and two lawyers who consulted for the bank were charged with embezzling money while...

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Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin is closer to being the US' first Black defense secretary after the House passed a waiver allowing him to be confirmed

Congress approves waiver for Biden defense secretary pick Lloyd Austin

Both chambers of Congress on Thursday approved a waiver to permit retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to serve as secretary of defense in the Biden administration.

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President Biden unveils Covid-19 strategy, beginning with a national vaccination campaign and requiring masks in places such as airports and planes, and mandating international travelers show proof of a negative test before coming to the US