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	United States Daily update ⋅ March 30, 2022
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	NPR Free COVID tests and treatments no longer free for uninsured, as funding runs out NPR The first real-world consequences of dwindling federal COVID-19 funds have started to be felt in recent days. Coronavirus tests for uninsured patients are no longer free in some places. That's because the program that reimbursed clinics and hospitals ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Biden Signs Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Crime The New York Times WASHINGTON — President Biden on Tuesday signed a bill making lynching a federal crime, for the first time explicitly criminalizing an act that had come to symbolize the grim history of racism in the United States. "Lynching was pure terror to enforce ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Homeland Security Is Making Plans to Handle a Record Surge of Migrants The New York Times WASHINGTON — Crossings at the southwest border have been peaking again in recent weeks, and homeland security officials are bracing for those numbers to rise much higher if the Biden administration decides to lift a public health order that has limited ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Peru's president survives 2nd impeachment effort in 8 months NPR LIMA, Peru — Pedro Castillo, Peru's embattled president, avoided joining the South American nation's list of impeached leaders as opposition lawmakers Monday night failed to get enough votes to remove him from office eight months into his term. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR El Salvador grabs 1000 gang suspects in response to weekend killings NPR President Nayib Bukele ordered food for gang members held in Salvadoran prisons be reduced to two meals per day, seized inmates' mattresses and posted a video of prisoners being frog-marched through corridors and down stairs. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The BA.2 subvariant of Omicron accounts for over half of new US coronavirus cases, the CDC estimates. The New York Times According to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday, the highly contagious Omicron subvariant known as BA.2, which led to a surge of coronavirus cases in Europe, is now the dominant version of the virus in new U.S. ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Oregon Ends Residency Requirement for Medically Assisted Deaths The New York Times Oregon will no longer require terminally ill people seeking to end their lives with doctor-prescribed lethal drugs to be residents of the state, according to the settlement of a federal lawsuit that had claimed the requirement was unconstitutional. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Lynching is now a federal hate crime after a century of blocked efforts NPR Under the legislation, perpetrators can receive up to 30 years in prison when a conspiracy to commit a hate crime results in death or serious bodily injury. Racial Justice. President Biden has signed a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Honduras Supreme Court says a former president can be extradited to the United States NPR TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduras' Supreme Court on Monday approved the extradition of former President Juan Orlando Hernández to the United States to face drug trafficking and weapons charges. Melvin Duarte, spokesman for the court, said the justices ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Texas Wildfire Grows to 33000 Acres, but Poses Little Threat The New York Times A fast-moving wildfire near Fort Hood, a sprawling military base in Texas, continues to grow in size but poses no threat to lives, homes or infrastructure, fire officials said. As of late Monday, the Crittenberg Complex, which consists of three ... Flag as irrelevant
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