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The U.S. once again crossed a somber COVID threshold much faster than any country in the world.
Less than a year after the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic, the U.S. recorded its 500,000th death Monday, according to the Johns Hopkins University dashboard. That’s more than twice the COVID-19 fatalities registered in Brazil, which ranks second on the list.
President Joe Biden commemorated the half-a-million lives lost at a Monday evening ceremony in the White House, drawing on his own experience with heartbreak to personalize the unfathomable tragedy while exhorting Americans to wear masks and take other steps to prevent spread of the virus. He pointed out the death toll from the pandemic is higher than the number of U.S. service members killed in battle during World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War combined.
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Supreme Court dismisses remaining challenges to Biden s election win
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Supporters of President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on December 12, 2020, to claim, without evidence, that widespread fraud cost Trump the presidential election. No evidence of fraud has been found and all cases challenging Biden s victory have been thrown out of courts nationwide. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo
Feb. 22 (UPI) The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected several remaining legal challenges related to former President Donald Trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
The high court dismissed eight lawsuits that challenged voting procedures in multiple states where President Joe Biden won, including Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.