Airline CEOs, Biden officials consider green-fuel breaks
Chief executives of the nation's largest passenger and cargo airlines met with key Biden administration officials Friday to talk about reducing emissions from airplanes and push incentives for lower-carbon aviation fuels. The White House said the meeting with climate adviser Gina McCarthy and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg also touched on economic policy and curbing the spread of COVID-19 ??" travel has been a vector for the virus. But industry officials said emissions dominated the a...
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- Experts notice pandemic's mental health toll on German youth
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- Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress
Fri, 26 Feb 2021
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- Judge approves $650M Facebook privacy lawsuit settlement
- Biden surveys Texas weather damage, encourages virus shots
- US implicates Saudi crown prince in Khashoggi's killing
- White House climate czar to AP: Texas storm 'a wake-up call'
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- US advisers endorse single-shot COVID-19 vaccine from JJ
- Dutch poet declines assignment to translate Gorman's works
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- Man who played Duke Chapel bells for 50 years dies
- US Army crowdsources ideas to combat sexual assault crisis
- UN: Carbon-cutting pledges by countries nowhere near enough
- Canadian regulator authorizes AstraZeneca vaccine
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- Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction
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- Queen says COVID vaccine is quick, painless and helps others
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- Olympics gymnastics coach kills himself after being charged
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- Native American nominee's grilling raises questions on bias
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Thu, 25 Feb 2021
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- New coronavirus variant in New York spurs caution, concern
- EXPLAINER: What were the warnings before the Capitol riot?
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- US bombs facilities in Syria used by Iran-backed militia
- Chief: Police heeded Capitol attack warnings but overwhelmed
- Monarch butterflies down 26% in Mexico wintering grounds
- House votes to expand legal safeguards for LGBTQ people
- Brazil death toll tops 250,000, virus still running rampant
- Conservative gathering to feature Trump's false fraud claims
- Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office
- Tech rout pulls Nasdaq down 3.5%, biggest loss since October
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- New York woman loses job, leads pantry feeding thousands
- Energy executive: Texas power plants turned off in crisis
- Lady Gaga's dog walker shot, French bulldogs stolen in LA
- Manhattan prosecutor gets Trump tax records after long fight
- Explainer: Mount Etna puts on its latest spectacular show
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- Armenian PM slams 'coup attempt' as political tensions rise
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- Pro-military marchers in Myanmar attack anti-coup protesters
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- New Zealand's virus success unleashes runaway housing prices
Wed, 24 Feb 2021
- Biden nominates 3 to postal board as delays persist
- Prude's family says videos show crime; Officers say no
- Australia passes law to make Google, Facebook pay for news
- GOP rallies solidly against Democrats' virus relief package
- Left out of MeToo: New initiative focuses on Black survivors
- Chief: Capitol Police were warned of violence before riot
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- Facebook says it will pay $1B over 3 years to news industry
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- FDA says single-dose shot from JJ prevents severe COVID
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- Amid surge, US tries to expedite release of migrant children
- Former aide says Cuomo kissed her, suggested strip poker
- States pass their own virus aid, not waiting on Washington
- Lucky to be alive, Woods faces difficult recovery
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- EXPLAINER: UN vaccine plan is underway, but problems remain
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- Tanden facing new hurdles after Senate panels delay meetings
- Biden aims to distribute masks to millions in 'equity' push
- The Latest: Fauci: NIH to study 'long-haul' virus symptoms
- Ghana 1st nation to receive coronavirus vaccines from COVAX
- Drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen dropped
- Bust of Black hero of Lewis Clark trip goes up in Portland
- Judge bans enforcement of Biden's 100-day deportation pause
- Biden to order a review of US supply chains for vital goods
- 2 hard-hit cities, 2 diverging fates in vaccine rollout
- School voucher push taps frustration over distance learning
- Takeaways from Congress' first hearing on Capitol riot
- Funky electronics chain Fry's is no more
- Conviction in landmark case over Syrian government torture
- 'Don't worry, come forward': Asian nations get 1st shots
- Capitol defenders cite missed intelligence for deadly breach
- Iraq's struggling Christians hope for boost from pope visit
- Experts fear fresh wave of political prisoners in Myanmar
Tue, 23 Feb 2021
- Authorities: Prison riots in Ecuador leave 62 dead
- For Senate rules arbiter, minimum wage is latest minefield
- Top board leaders resign after deadly Texas power outages
- Mars rover's giant parachute carried secret message
- Tiger Woods seriously injured in crash on steep LA-area road
- No charges against officers involved in Daniel Prude's death
- Beat poet, publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti dies at 101
- Southern Baptists oust 2 churches over LGBTQ inclusion
- Critics: GOP measures target Black voter turnout in Georgia
- States rush to catch up on delayed vaccines, expand access
- Judge says wife of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' must stay in jail
- Drug executives: Big jump in vaccine supply is coming soon
- Capitol defenders blame bad intelligence for deadly breach
- HHS pick says pandemic is top job, but agenda is broader
- Food fight: Meat-free school meals spark furor in France
- Iran officially imposes curbs on UN nuclear inspections
- Fed's Powell: Recovery incomplete, high inflation unlikely
- Unfriended no more: Facebook to lift Australia news ban
- AP Exclusive: Black Lives Matter opens up about its finances
- Senate confirms Biden's choice for UN ambassador
- What kindness brought to folks featured in 'One Good Thing'
- Indian Country gripped by Haaland hearing for top US post
- SPLC: At least 160 Confederate symbols taken down in 2020
- Ahmaud Arbery memorialized in Georgia a year after slaying
- Not to be sniffed at: Agony of post-COVID-19 loss of smell
- Wife of drug kingpin El Chapo arrested on US drug charges
- Lam backs Hong Kong electoral changes excluding opponents
- A year on, India's riot victims say justice still unserved
- What NY prosecutors could learn from Trump's tax records
- Biden attempt to resurrect Iran nuke deal off to bumpy start
Mon, 22 Feb 2021
- Interior nominee Haaland vows 'balance' on energy, climate
- EXPLAINER: Why a plane's engine exploded over Denver
- Biden mourns 500,000 dead, balancing nation's grief and hope
- NASA releases Mars landing video: 'Stuff of our dreams'
- Half a million dead in US, confirming virus's tragic reach
- In Texas, attention turns to storm repairs, political peril
- Garland vows sharp focus on Capitol riot as attorney general
- Centrist Democrats flex muscles, create headaches for Biden
- Europe-bound migrants found amid broken glass, toxic ash
- Norway museum: Munch wrote 'madman' sentence on 'The Scream'
- Biden boosts pandemic lending to smallest businesses
- US tops 500,000 virus deaths, matching the toll of 3 wars
- City probe faults overall police treatment of Elijah McClain
- Virginia lawmakers vote to abolish the death penalty
- National Spelling Bee to return in mostly virtual format
- UK data: COVID-19 vaccines sharply cut hospitalizations
- Italian ambassador among 3 killed in attack on Congo convoy
- Grammy-winning duo Daft Punk break up after 28 years
- Supreme Court won't halt turnover of Trump's tax records
- Russia's COVID-19 vaccination drive slowly picking up speed
- Angry youths rattle Spain in support of jailed rap artist
- Boeing: 777s with engine that blew apart should be grounded
- Pubs, haircuts, gyms must wait as UK lifts lockdown slowly
- Bone cancer survivor to join billionaire on SpaceX flight
- Vaccinations start without rush in Australia, parts of Asia
- FAA orders United to inspect Boeing 777s after emergency
- New Zealand remembers 185 who died in quake 10 years ago
- Gun provocation reveals tensions in Michigan tourist haven
- Protests swell after Myanmar junta raises specter of force
- In Israel and beyond, virus vaccines bring political power
Sun, 21 Feb 2021
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- Power failure: How a winter storm pushed Texas into crisis
- 139-year-old house rolls to new San Francisco address
- Hospitals confront water shortages in winter storm aftermath
- US coronavirus death toll approaches milestone of 500,000
- UN nuclear chief says Iran to grant 'less access' to program
- Beyond 100M: Biden team aiming for bigger vaccine numbers
- After losing a company to COVID, owners seek the next gig
- Libyan interior minister survives attack on motorcade
- Cyprus activists: Hunters' lead pellets threaten flamingos
- With heavy hearts, Italians mark year of COVID-19 outbreak
- Washington taps pastors to overcome racial divide on vaccine
- Snubbed as Obama high court pick, Garland in line to be AG
- Funeral and more protests follow deadly shootings in Myanmar
- UK speeds up vaccinations: All adults get 1st jab by July 31
- Cloud 9: Djokovic wins 9th Australian Open, 18th Slam title
- 'I thought we were done': Parts fall from sky in plane scare
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Sat, 20 Feb 2021
- Customers, staff fired back in gun store shooting; 3 dead
- Debris falls from plane during emergency landing near Denver
- Italy: Pope, others hail health workers on COVID anniversary
- Spain: Peaceful protests for jailed rapper see more clashes
- Two Democratic governors see stars dimmed by virus woes
- Suspected hypothermia deaths in homes mount in Texas
- Enrollment at US community colleges plummets amid pandemic
- 10 years after quake, Christ Church Cathedral finally rising
- Moscow court rejects opposition leader Navalny's appeal
- New legislation would protect drivers who hit protestors
- Pandemic makes prostitution taboo in Nevada's legal brothels
- Biden declares major disaster in Texas as federal aid flows
- Inspector general reviews Trump relocation of Space Command
- What's safe after COVID-19 vaccination? Don't shed masks yet
- With no crowds, Louvre gets rare chance to refurbish
- The Latest: UK urges Sec Council to push for pause in wars
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- 4 for 4: Osaka wins Australian, stays perfect in Slam finals
- Southern Baptists divided over politics, race, LGBTQ policy
- 2 Myanmar protesters killed by police fire, reports say
- Hand-holding but no hugs: UK OKs some nursing home visits
- Biden's 1st month was about erasing the mark of 'former guy'
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