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According to sources, NHL players would not compete in the Winter Olympics due to COVID-19 concerns.

Both the NHL and NHLPA have agreed not to send any of their players to participate in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in February, according to reports from The Toronto Star’s Chris Johnston and Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. A decision was made Tuesday by the league and its players, according to Johnston. The International Olympic …

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Cities in the US are experimenting with a new method of assisting the poor: Giving them money.

  Currently there are 16 cities and counties that are providing payments to some low-income residence with no-strings-attached. 31 other local governments intend on providing the same during the coming months.   Over the past two years, the federal government sent more than $800 billion to families in three COVID-19 aid packages. Washington gave another …

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Despite the Omicron increase, Biden tells Americans vaccinated against Covid-19 they may travel.

Despite the Omicron increase, Biden tells Americans vaccinated against Covid-19 they may travel.

  President Joe Biden will announce on Tuesday that the government has bought half a billion at-home rapid Covid-19 tests and plans to give them away for free to Americans who request them through a website. This is one of a number of new steps he’ll take as the country faces a potentially crippling surge …

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