Biden and first lady-to-be Jill BidenJill BidenBiden chooses Amanda Gorman as youngest known inaugural poet DeVos makes final pitch for school choice in letter to Congress Bidens honor front-line workers in NYE address: 'We owe them, we owe them, we owe them' MORE plan to volunteer at Philabundance, a hunger relief organization in Philadelphia. Vice President-elect Kamala HarrisKamala HarrisBiden-Harris team unveils inauguration playlist Trump approval rating relatively unchanged in wake of Capitol rioting: NBC News poll Harris to resign from Senate seat on Monday MORE and her husband Doug EmhoffDoug EmhoffHarris: 'Don't let anyone put you in a box because of your gender' Harris and husband Emhoff celebrate start of Hanukkah Biden on Harris's historic vice-presidency: 'Don't tell me it's not possible' MORE will volunteer in Washington, D.C. … [Read more...] about Biden calls Americans to volunteer on MLK Jr. Day
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Bidens load food boxes in Philadelphia on MLK day
Biden, clad in a black face mask and Philabundance hat, packed cans into food boxes on a conveyor belt at the volunteer site, which was outdoors. Jill Biden added rice to the packages. The two spent about 40 minutes at the volunteer site. Over 150 food boxes were packaged at the event, according to a transition aide. … [Read more...] about Bidens load food boxes in Philadelphia on MLK day
New Jersey Teachers Unions Call On State To Prioritize Educators In Latest Wave Of COVID Vaccine Eligibility
New York State book online here or call 1-833-NYS-4-VAX New York City book online here or call 877-VAX-4NYC Nassau County more info here Suffolk County more info here Westchester County more info here New Jersey book online here Connecticut book online here Dr. Perry Halkitis with Rutgers University disagrees with the state’s decision, saying it’s not just about physical health, it’s about social health. … [Read more...] about New Jersey Teachers Unions Call On State To Prioritize Educators In Latest Wave Of COVID Vaccine Eligibility
Jeremy Hunt: Dr. King’s mission – he challenged Americans to fight the real enemy, the same one we face today
To be sure, rejecting hate doesn’t mean that we stay quiet and accept the status quo. And no, we ought not pretend that the Biden administration’s calls for "national healing" and "unity" will magically assuage our ideological differences. If you aren’t angry about what’s happening to our country, you should be. But we can’t let our anger ferment into hate. … [Read more...] about Jeremy Hunt: Dr. King’s mission – he challenged Americans to fight the real enemy, the same one we face today
Testing capacity strained as localities struggle with vaccine staffing
President-elect Joe BidenJoe BidenFear of insider attack prompts additional FBI screening of National Guard troops: AP Iran convicts American businessman on spying charge: report DC, state capitals see few issues, heavy security amid protest worries MORE on Thursday proposed an even bigger infusion of from the federal government: $20 billion for vaccines, $50 billion for testing, and the hiring of 100,000 new public health workers for tasks like vaccine outreach and contact tracing. … [Read more...] about Testing capacity strained as localities struggle with vaccine staffing
