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  • March 8, 2021 Football is back! Eagles fall to Wildcats 14-10 late
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  • March 8, 2021 State announces COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for K-12 educators, early childhood professionals, and staff
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Trump impeached after Capitol riot in historic second charge

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 14, 2021
in :  National/World News
1,197

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the U.S. Capitol in a swift and stunning collapse of his final days in office. With the Capitol secured by armed National Guard troops inside and out, the House voted 232-197 on …

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Oil companies lock in drilling, challenging Biden on climate

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 11, 2021
in :  Business, National/World News
1,536

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — In the closing months of the Trump administration, energy companies stockpiled enough drilling permits for western public lands to keep pumping oil for years and undercut President-elect Joe Biden’s plans to curb new drilling because of climate change, according to public records and industry analysts. An Associated Press analysis of government data shows the permit stockpiling …

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Trump to skip Biden swearing-in — Biden’s fine with that

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 8, 2021
in :  National/World News
1,226

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he will skip President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, refusing to fulfill the outgoing president’s traditional role in the peaceful transition of power. Trump, who has not appeared in public since a violent mob of his supporters besieged the Capitol on Wednesday to try to halt the transfer of power, will be the first …

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Biden: Reversing Trump border policies will take months

By Hobbs News-Sun
December 23, 2020
in :  National/World News
1,506

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden says it will take months to roll back some of President Donald Trump’s actions on immigration, tempering expectations he generated during his campaign and one that may rile advocates pushing for speedy action on the issue. His Tuesday comments echo those made by two of his top foreign policy advisers in an interview …

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Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine, says ‘nothing to worry about’

By Hobbs News-Sun
December 21, 2020
in :  National/World News
1,244

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live television as part of a growing effort to convince the American public the inoculations are safe. The president-elect took a dose of Pfizer vaccine at a hospital not far from his Delaware home, hours after his wife, Jill Biden, did the …

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Moderna vaccine gets final approval for COVID-19, 2nd shot in arsenal

By Hobbs News-Sun
December 18, 2020
in :  National/World News
1,182

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. added a second COVID-19 vaccine to its arsenal Friday, boosting efforts to beat back an outbreak so dire that the nation is regularly recording more than 3,000 deaths a day. Much-needed doses are set to arrive Monday after the Food and Drug Administration authorized an emergency rollout of the vaccine developed by Moderna Inc. and …

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2nd COVID-19 vaccine set for OK in US with panel endorsement

By Hobbs News-Sun
December 17, 2020
in :  National/World News
779

WASHINGTON (AP) — A government advisory panel endorsed a second COVID-19 vaccine Thursday, paving the way for the shot to be added to the U.S. vaccination campaign. The Food and Drug Administration is expected to follow the recommendation and quickly OK the vaccine from Moderna and the National Institutes of Health. The FDA advisers, in a 20-0 vote, agreed the …

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FDA approves emergency COVID-19 vaccine in bid to end pandemic

By Hobbs News-Sun
December 11, 2020
in :  National/World News
1,246

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. gave the final go-ahead Friday to the nation’s first COVID-19 vaccine, marking what could be the beginning of the end of an outbreak that has killed nearly 300,000 Americans, according to a person familiar with the decision but not authorized to discuss it publicly. Shots for health workers and nursing home residents are expected to …

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US fully restores protections for young immigrants

By Hobbs News-Sun
December 11, 2020
in :  National/World News
974

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration said Monday that it fully restored the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that shields hundreds of thousands of young people from deportation, complying with a federal judge’s order. The Department of Homeland Security posted on its website that it is accepting new applications, petitions for two-year renewals and requests for permission …

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US panel endorses widespread use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

By Hobbs News-Sun
December 10, 2020
in :  National/World News
1,171

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. government advisory panel endorsed widespread use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine Thursday, putting the country just one step away from launching an epic vaccination campaign against the outbreak that has killed close to 300,000 Americans. Shots could begin within days, depending on how quickly the Food and Drug Administration signs off, as expected, on the expert …

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