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Biden Secures Victory in South Carolina Democratic Primary

President Joe Biden secured victory in the South Carolina Democratic primary, a crucial state that played a pivotal role in his 2020 presidential nomination. The campaign is optimistic that this win will reinvigorate support from Black voters, a demographic that has shown some deviation, contributing to the decline in Biden’s approval rating. Key Facts: The …

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Could Trump’s Criminal Charges Impact His Election Prospects

Will Trump’s Legal Troubles Impact His Electoral Prospects? Polling Suggests Yes, but Uncertainty Looms Over Trial Timelines.   Former President Donald Trump faces a series of criminal charges that could potentially influence swing voters in a general election if he is convicted, according to several polls. However, with Election Day approaching and Trump’s federal election …

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Understanding Skin Color Bias in Pulse Oximeters Amid FDA Deliberations on Possible Revisions

TOP STORY: FDA Advisory Committee Tackles Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters on Darker Skin Key Points: A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee convened on Friday to address the accuracy of pulse oximeters, especially on darker skin, following research indicating treatment delays in minorities due to incorrect readings. Pulse oximeters are devices placed on the …

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President Joe Biden Declines CBS Super Bowl Pre-Game Interview for the Second Consecutive Year

TOPLINE: President Joe Biden has declined to participate in a pre-game interview on CBS ahead of the upcoming Super Bowl, marking the second consecutive year he has rejected such a request, following previous negotiations with Fox. KEY FACTS: Paramount Global and White House officials had discussed the possibility of an interview with President Biden before …

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United States Conducts Airstrikes in Iraq and Syria in Response to Militia Drone Attacks Resulting in 3 Soldier Casualties

HEADLINE: In response to the drone strike that claimed three U.S. soldiers’ lives, the U.S. has initiated retaliatory airstrikes in Iran and Syria, targeting Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Quds Force and affiliated militia installations. The offensive, declared by U.S. Central Command, heightens military tensions in the Middle East.   KEY FACTS: Over 85 targets, …

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Supreme Court Allows West Point to Continue Considering Race in Admissions Process Temporarily

TOPLINE: The Supreme Court dismissed an emergency plea on Friday seeking to prohibit the use of race in admissions at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. This decision allows the institution to maintain its historical consideration of race in admissions for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. KEY FACTS: In an unsigned order, the court …

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Today Marks the Occurrence of South Carolina’s Democratic Primary

HEADLINE: South Carolina Democratic Primary Launches: President Joe Biden Takes Center Stage, Competing Against Dean Phillips and Marianne Williamson. KEY FACTS: South Carolina polls opened at 7 a.m. EST, set to close at 7 p.m., with eligibility for voters in line at closing time. Unlike other states, South Carolina allows voters, regardless of party affiliation, …

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