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Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
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D.C. statehood approved by U.S. House for first time in history

For the first time since the establishment of the District of Columbia 230 years ago, the House of Representatives voted to declare the city to be the nation’s 51st state, a legislative milestone that supporters say begins to right historical wrongs.The vote on Friday afternoon, which fell mostly along party lines, comes as the United…

Sen. John Kennedy says push for DC statehood is ‘all about power, like everything else in Washington’

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told Fox News' "Your World" Friday that the latest push to make Washington, D.C. a state is "all about power, like everything else in Washington D.C."“Some say it would be unconstitutional," Kennedy told host Neil Cavuto. "If you look at Article I of the Constitution, the idea of the founders was that there would be…

House to vote on DC statehood, as effort faces Republican opposition

The House of Representatives on Friday will vote on whether to make Washington D.C. a state, making it the second time the House has voted on such a measure in the nearly 230 years since the district was established -- but the Democratic-led push is unlikely to succeed due to strong Republican opposition.Lawmakers donned masks with…

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A Once-in-a-Century Climate ‘Anomaly’ Might Have Made World War I Even Deadlier

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