The veteran Republican faced a right-wing challenger who sought to make his powerful post on the committee that controls federal spending into a political liability.
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New York Deer Infected With Omicron, Study Finds
White-tailed deer on Staten Island have become the first wild animals with documented Omicron infections. The coronavirus has now been found in deer in 15 states.
Oklahoma Governor Puts Foe of Vaccine Mandates in Charge of National Guard
The governor, Kevin Stitt, is one of a number of Republican state officials across the country who has been fighting against President Biden’s vaccine mandates.
New Hampshire and Oklahoma Move to Open Covid Vaccines to Nonresidents
The moves come as President Biden pushed up the deadline to make all adults eligible for a vaccine and as the pace of inoculations is accelerating in the country.
Six States Open Vaccines to All Adults on Monday
“We must get every dose of vaccine into arms quickly,” said Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas.
Dispute Over Pissarro Painting Looted by Nazis Is Back in Court
A Holocaust survivor wants to revisit a settlement with an Oklahoma art museum over a painting once owned by her father.
Public Health Experts Reject President’s View of Fading Pandemic
Contrary to President Trump’s recent comments, specialists say, recent increases are real, and the virus is like a “forest fire” that will burn as long as there is fuel.