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The House is poised to pass the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan, a major victory for President Biden seven weeks into his term. The bill sends direct payments to Americans, expands a child tax credit and extends a $300 weekly unemployment supplement.

Canada vaccinates nursing home residents but keeps them isolated. In the U.S., a study finds young students losing ground in reading skills.

The C.D.C. says vaccinated people may meet indoors in small, private groups but warns they still need masks in public. New York City public high schools are scheduled to reopen on March 22.

Mr. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd.

Number of Migrant Children Detained at Border Has Tripled in Two Weeks Last Updated March 24, 2021, 7:38 a.m. ETMarch 24, 2021, 7:38 a.m. ET President Biden directs the Education Department to review Trump-era rules that afforded greater protections to students accused of sexual assault. On Capitol Hill, House members urged for swift action after receiving an update from a task force examining the failures that allowed the breach of the Capitol on Jan. 6. Here’s what you need to know: A migra...

Britain Braces for Fallout as Meghan and Harry’s Interview Airs Last Updated March 9, 2021, 7:54 p.m. ETMarch 9, 2021, 7:54 p.m. ET The royal family has yet to respond to accusations from the couple, including that one of its members questioned how dark their baby’s skin would be, and that palace officials refused requests from the Duchess of Sussex for medical help when she felt suicidal. Video -0:00 Highlights From Harry and Meghan’s Interview With Oprah Oprah Winfrey’s in...

States chart their own courses ahead of C.D.C. guidance on what, if any, restrictions should apply to the vaccinated. Thousands gather for Pope Francis’ final appearance in Iraq.

An ambitious new crop of California olive oil artisans is going all-in on creative, flavorful versions Flora Tsapovksy FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Olive trees are illuminated by the morning light on one of Grove 45s olive groves in St. HelenaJessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Marcela Hernandez (left) and her mother, Ana Hernandez, walk through an olive grove at their Grove 45 olive oil company in St. Helena.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Grove 45 co...

How Claressa Shields Beat Marie-Eve Dicaire for the 154-Pound Championship Last Updated Shields earned a unanimous decision over Dicaire and scored a larger victory for her sport. Image Claressa Shields, left, won every round on every judge’s scorecard to unify the 154-pound championship with a victory over Marie-Eve Dicaire.Credit...Carlos Osorio/Associated Press When the networks wouldn’t broadcast her fight against the Canadian Marie-Eve Dicaire, Shields took it to pay-per-view on Friday...

On his second day of a three-day trip, Francis met Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a spiritual authority for many Shiite Muslims. He also toured the ruins of the ancient city of Ur, traditionally held to be the birthplace of Abraham.