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Child tax credit: How to know if you qualify, how much you'll get paid | Just the FAQs

Child tax credit: How to know if you qualify, how much you'll get paid | Just the FAQs

Biden increased child tax credit payments under his American Rescue Plan. Here’s the latest on how much you’ll get and when you’ll get the payments. RELATED: https://rb.gy/jnkj2y WASHINGTON – Millions of Americans with children will see more money in their bank accounts starting in July. The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service will begin sending monthly advance payments of …

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Israel, Gaza violence: Key moments that led us to this moment

Israel, Gaza violence: Key moments that led us to this moment

Here are some major events leading to the current violence we see happening with what some are calling an all-out war between Hamas and Israel. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/30HuLzS » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning …

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No more masks for those vaccinated: Here's how the new CDC guidelines affect you | Just the FAQs

No more masks for those vaccinated: Here's how the new CDC guidelines affect you | Just the FAQs

The CDC said vaccinated people no longer need masks in most indoor and outdoor places. Here’s what that means for businesses, variants and kids. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3v1iHqB At least eight states began to lift mask mandates following the CDC’s updated guidance that fully vaccinated Americans could discard masks outdoors and in many situations indoors. The new guidelines announced by Dr. Rochelle …

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Rep. Elise Stefanik, now third-ranked Republican | USA TODAY

Rep. Elise Stefanik, now third-ranked Republican | USA TODAY

House Republicans have elected N.Y. Rep. Elise Stefanik to the third-ranking leadership position. RELATED: Liz Cheney: Five facts to know about the ousted Republican congresswoman from Wyoming https://bit.ly/2Qh5lqQ Stefanik of New York was elected conference chair, to serve with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California and Minority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana. Liz Cheney was ousted from the post …

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Colonial Pipeline hack only latest in rising ransomware threats | USA TODAY

Colonial Pipeline hack only latest in rising ransomware threats | USA TODAY

The Colonial Pipeline hack just one of many cyberattacks, experts say. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeR9Kp-BU-Q Security experts say the ransomware attack that led to a five-day shutdown of Colonial Pipeline Co.’s lines supplying fuel to 14 states was just the latest of hundreds of such hacks on critical industries in the past year. Meanwhile, recommendations from security watchdogs that would bolster protections …

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Airman lands amazing surprises for his family | Militarykind

Airman lands amazing surprises for his family | Militarykind

This airman pulled off two, near-impossible surprises for his wife and then his four little girls. 😱 RELATED » Marine surprises mom in doctor’s office: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMnF0QJrX5U Airman Ricardo Guzman set out to surprise his entire family with his homecoming and he did exactly that. Do you have a Militarykind moment you want to submit to us?! Please submit your video …

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How some US companies avoid up to $100 billion in federal income taxes every year | Just the FAQs

How some US companies avoid up to 0 billion in federal income taxes every year | Just the FAQs

Biden wants to raise the corporate tax rate to fund his infrastructure bill. Here’s how some of America’s largest corporations avoid paying taxes. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3hoJPvx The Biden administration unveiled details of a plan to raise corporate taxes and discourage U.S. multinationals from shifting investment and profits overseas to reduce their tax burden. The “Made in America Tax Plan,” which would …

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White House COVID-19 Response Team holds briefing ahead of CDC announcement | USA TODAY

White House COVID-19 Response Team holds briefing ahead of CDC announcement | USA TODAY

The CDC is expected Thursday to to relax guidelines for wearing masks indoors in a decision with major implications. RELATED: https://bit.ly/2RkiOyy The new guidance will say that fully vaccinated people can safely stop wearing masks inside most places, The Associated Press reported. The rules will still call for wearing masks in crowded indoor settings such as buses, planes, hospitals, prisons …

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President Biden says Colonial Pipeline has reached full operational capacity | USA TODAY

President Biden says Colonial Pipeline has reached full operational capacity |  USA TODAY

Biden says the pipeline has reached full operational capacity, but warns it will ‘take some time.’ RELATED: https://bit.ly/3ofcogv Here’s how the attack on the Colonial Pipeline could impact you President Joe Biden said Thursday the nation’s largest fuel pipeline was at full operational capacity a week after it was halted following a cyberattack, but warned that replenishing gas supply would …

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President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Colonial Pipeline incident

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Colonial Pipeline incident

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Colonial Pipeline incident in Roosevelt Room RELATED: https://youtu.be/GTqZ-j30tZc Drivers in Southeastern states fearing gasoline shortages are resorting to panic buying as Colonial Pipeline restarted operations Wednesday after computer hackers seized control of a major petroleum pipeline last week. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from …

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New CDC rules: Vaccinated people can ditch masks in most indoor places | USA TODAY

New CDC rules: Vaccinated people can ditch masks in most indoor places | USA TODAY

The CDC says fully vaccinated people don’t have to wear masks inside most places and outdoors. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AC1YitDkOow Fully vaccinated Americans can discard masks and the need for social distancing outdoors and in most indoors settings, the CDC said Thursday in a dramatic announcement after months of mostly cautious measures. The new guidelines announced by Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of …

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Liz Cheney: How her removal affects the future of the GOP | Just the FAQs

Liz Cheney: How her removal affects the future of the GOP | Just the FAQs

Here’s what it means for the GOP’s future after House Rep. Liz Cheney has been ousted from her leadership position for speaking out against Trump. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3y8qDb9 WASHINGTON – By choosing to oust Rep. Liz Cheney from House GOP leadership, Republicans showed Wednesday they will move forward as Donald Trump’s party, experts said, and Trump’s myth of the “stolen election” …

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Do these 5 viral kitchen hacks actually work? | Problem Solved

Do these 5 viral kitchen hacks actually work? | Problem Solved

These viral hacks are trending, but do they really get the job done? PROBLEM SOLVED, featuring Kristopher Juniel, shares the surprisingly simple solutions to life’s common problems. These aren’t just hacks. They’re helpful techniques you can use every day. Check back every week for more clever, simple and inspiring solutions. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on …

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Rep. Liz Cheney gives passionate speech on House floor regarding Trump's influence | USA TODAY

Rep. Liz Cheney gives passionate speech on House floor regarding Trump's influence | USA TODAY

Rep. Liz Cheney gives passionate speech on House floor regarding Trump’s influence. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3bks0tR House Republicans stripped Liz Cheney of her leadership post Wednesday after GOP House members said her public sparring with former President Donald Trump became a distraction to the party hoping to regain the House in 2022. The vote, cast by secret ballot and behind closed doors. …

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