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“This is simply not how the Constitution works”: Federal judge eviscerates Trump lawsuit over Pennsylvania results

The judge issued a withering opinion in his dismissal of the suit that Rudy Giuliani turned up to argue in a small Pennsylvania city this week.

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Trump counties make up just 29 percent of U.S. economic output, 2020 election study shows

The more than 75.6 million votes Biden won in the 2020 election led him to victory in nearly all of the country’s top 100 most powerful local economies.

www.newsweek.com

Iowa Governor Reverses Course, Issues Mask Mandate As COVID-19 Cases Rise

With hospitals in the state filling up with patients, Gov. Kim Reynolds, who once dismissed restrictions as “feel-good” measures, said Monday: “If Iowans don’t buy into this, we’ll lose.”

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An Unlikely Alliance of Farm and Environmental Groups Takes on Climate Change

The new group will try to advance climate policies, even as some of its members are likely to clash. Critics say the group’s efforts won’t go far enough.

insideclimatenews.org

Why Obama Fears for Our Democracy

In an exclusive interview, the former president identifies the greatest threats to the American experiment, explains why he’s still hopeful, and opens up about his new book.

www.theatlantic.com

5 Points On Why The Latest COVID Crisis Is So Bad, And Why It’s Poised To Get Much Worse

The current, national COVID-19 outbreak is far and away the worst the virus has ever been, and the federal government…

talkingpointsmemo.com

El Paso, Texas, calls in ten morgue trucks as coronavirus cases surge

Officials in the county of El Paso, Texas, said on Monday they are bringing in 10 temporary refrigerated morgue trailers to contend with one of the worst surges in coronavirus in the United States.

www.reuters.com

Hospitals at full capacity in parts of Wisconsin amid COVID-19 spike

Hospitals in northwestern Wisconsin are at 100 percent capacity, officials said, as the state continues to battle a record number of COVID-19 cases and deaths. The Mayo Clinic Health System, which….

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Utah Gov. Announces Statewide Mask Mandate, Citing Steep Spike In COVID-19 Cases

Gov. Gary Herbert has declared a new state of emergency, limiting social gatherings and putting K-12 extracurricular activities on hold for the next two weeks.

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Biden Won, But The Deep Partisan Divide In America Remains

Joe Biden is the apparent winner of Pennsylvania. On Saturday morning, the major networks declared that he had won there, giving him enough electoral votes to become the 46th President