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“WELL, MY TIME HAS COME.” Here’s the email Walter Mondale sent 300+ staffers and associates over the weekend. He noted how he looked forward to seeing his late wife, Joan, and late daughter, Eleanor. “Never has a public servant had a better group of people working at their side!”

U.S. House of Representatives approves cannabis banking bill

11) If the minority party were to draw up a “political” censure, the Democrats may move to “table” the resolution or even move to “refer” it to committee. I

"In its sweeping attempt to crack down on the country’s striking medics, the Myanmar military regime has opened lawsuits against 139 doctors under incitement laws in less than a week and is trying to arrest them for their refusal to work under its rule."

Trump calls on Biden to reinstate the travel ban on certain majority Muslim countries:

Two U.S. agencies are probing the fatal Tesla crash that left two people dead in Texas. The crash occurred as scrutiny increases over Tesla's semi-automated Autopilot driving system following recent crashes

The Japanese government presses the Myanmar junta to release Yuki Kitazumi, a former Nikkei business newspaper reporter currently based in Yangon as a freelance journalist. What is the junta covering up?

DILG Undersecretary Martin Diño clarifies his earlier statement on community pantries: Community pantries don't need to get permits from local government units. | via @jervismanahan 

Two Minnesota National Guardsmen suffer minor injuries in drive-by shooting

When the first wave of Covid-19 hit the world, it showed just how prepared some countries were. As the US saw outbreaks spiral out of control, South Korea was able to quickly implement measures to crush the initial spike. Here’s how: