Tag: Joe biden
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Fireworks rain as Americans mark 247th US Independence Day anniversary
The United States celebrates its 247th day of independence today amid pomp and display of fireworks. Fireworks remain at the centre of American Independence Day, celebrated on 4 July. Thirteen American colonies got freedom from British rule on this day, which is known as Independence Day or the Fourth of July. This day is imbued…
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Broadband Expansion Gets $42 Billion From White House
Over $42 billion in aid will be spread across the United States to expand broadband access, President Joe Biden said Monday. As part of the Biden administration’s goal to connect everyone to “reliable, affordable high-speed internet by the end of the decade,” the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment, or BEAD, program will allocate the funding…
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Texas shooter kicked out of US Army – Spokeswoman
The man suspected of murdering eight people at a Texas shopping mall was kicked out of the US Army in 2008 less than three months after joining, a spokeswoman said Monday. Mauricio Garcia, 33, was shot dead by police after opening fire with a semi-automatic rifle in the parking lot of Allen Premium Outlets north…
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Nashville school shooting updates: 3 kids, 3 adults killed; female suspect dead
No one who was shot at Covenant School survived, officials said. Three children and three staff members were shot and killed at a private school in Nashville, Tennessee, according to officials. The shooting unfolded Monday morning at the Covenant School, a Christian school for students in preschool through sixth grade. The suspect, a 28-year-old…