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How Many Vaccine Shots Go to Waste? Several States Aren't Counting.

By Ryan Gabrielson, Caroline Chen and Mollie Simon
Jan 22, 2021 11:02 AM - The CDC says health facilities should report unused and spoiled COVID-19 vaccines, but many are failing to do so. At a time when there aren't enough shots to meet demand, significant numbers may be going in the trash.
Twitter and YouTube Banned Steve Bannon. Apple Still Gives Him Millions of Listeners.

By Lydia DePillis
Jan 21, 2021 7:52 AM - Steve Bannon broadcasts election denialism and apocalyptic calls to action several times a day via Apple's podcast app. He's not the only one using the platform to spread claims that became a rallying cry of the mob that threatened the Capitol.
How Operation Warp Speed Created Vaccination Chaos

By Caroline Chen, Isaac Arnsdorf and Ryan Gabrielson
Jan 19, 2021 11:20 AM - Hospitals and clinics across the country are canceling vaccine appointments because the Trump administration tells states how many doses they'll receive only one week at a time, making it all but impossible to plan a comprehensive vaccination campaign.
Thousands of Illinois drivers would get their licenses back under a criminal justice reform bill

By Melissa Sanchez
Jan 18, 2021 9:04 AM - If Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs the measure that lawmakers passed this week, motorists will no longer lose their licenses for unpaid red-light and speed camera tickets.
The Radicalization of Kevin Greeson, ex-Obama supporter who died backing Trump at Capitol

By Connor Sheets, AL.com
Jan 15, 2021 4:14 PM - Kevin Greeson traveled from Alabama to witness the inauguration of President Barack Obama, at the time one of his political heroes. Twelve years later, a stone's throw from where Obama had been sworn in, Greeson died of a heart attack while demonstrating in support of President Donald Trump during the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol.
Domestic terrorism: A more urgent threat, but weaker laws

By Sebastian Rotella
Jan 15, 2021 10:27 AM - Authorities dissuaded some extremists from traveling to Washington and shared intelligence with Capitol Police but could not stop the mob that stormed the Capitol, a senior FBI official says.
"No one took us seriously": Black cops warned about racist Capitol Police officers for years

by Joshua Kaplan and Joaquin Sapien
Jan 15, 2021 10:00 AM - Allegations of racism against the Capitol Police are nothing new: Over 250 Black cops have sued the department since 2001. Some of those former officers now say it's no surprise white nationalists were able to storm the building.
Bill banning locked seclusion and face-down restraints in Illinois schools stalls

By Jennifer smith Richards, Chicago Tribune, and Jodi s. cohen, ProPublica
Jan 14, 2021 12:49 PM - Illinois lawmakers had the support to ban schools from locking students alone in a room or physically restraining them face down. But they didn't have the time.
Who decides when vaccine studies are done?

by Isaac Arnsdorf, Caroline Chen and Ryan Gabrielson
Oct 18, 2020 5:30 AM - Dr. Anthony Fauci plays a role in whether a vaccine gets FDA approval, ProPublica reports.
How many people in the U.S. are hospitalized with COVID-19? Who knows?

By Charles Ornstein
Aug 8, 2020 7:00 AM - The Trump administration told hospitals in July to stop reporting data to the CDC, and report it to HHS instead. Vice President Mike Pence said the information would continue to be released publicly. It hasn't worked out as promised.

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