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UW chancellors hesitant on student debt forgiveness

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Mayors ask Biden to be included in climate migration study

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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, second right, speaks with, Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., right, as Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge, left, arrives for a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 in Washington. (Oliver Contreras/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Countering Biden, GOP pitches $568B for infrastructure

By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

Participants release a mask from an earth-shaped balloon as they perform a skit against climate change during the Earth Day ceremony in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

The Latest: Mayors ask Biden for consult on climate migrants

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In this Feb. 1, 2021 file photo, emissions from a coal-fired power plant are silhouetted against the setting sun in Independence, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

World leaders pledge climate cooperation despite other rifts

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MATTHEW DALY and CHRISTINA LARSON - Associated Press

In this July 27, 2018, file photo, the Dave Johnson coal-fired power plant is silhouetted against the morning sun in Glenrock, Wyo. More than 300 businesses and investors are calling on the Biden administration to set an ambitious climate change goal that would cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% below 2005 levels by 2030. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Joe Biden to target 50%-52% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A currency trader walks near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 22, 2021. Asian shares were higher on Thursday after a broad advance on Wall Street led by technology companies and banks. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Asia stocks mixed after Wall St falls on Biden tax report

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

In this April 15, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

AP sources: Biden to pledge halving greenhouse gases by 2030

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Bill to resist federal gun restrictions draws criticism

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Editorial Roundup: US

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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus walk to make a make a statement on the verdict in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 20, 2021. From left are Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind. Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Tex. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

After Floyd, Congress ready to plunge into policing laws

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

President Joe Biden walks off after speaking about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Officials: Biden preparing to recognize Armenian genocide

By MATTHEW LEE and AAMER MADHANI - Associated Press

First lady Jill Biden and New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, left, visit a COVID-19 vaccination center at First Choice Community Healthcare - South Valley Medical Center in Albuquerque, N.M., Tuesday, April 21, 2021. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP)

Jill Biden visits US Southwest amid vaccine push

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MORGAN LEE - Associated Press

An ambulance carrying a patient drives past a Coronavirus awareness poster on a deserted street on the first day of a six-day lockdown put into place to control the rising cases of coronavirus infections, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, April 20, 2021. India recorded over 250,000 new infections and over 1,700 deaths in the past 24 hours alone, and the U.K. announced a travel ban on most visitors from the country this week. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

The Latest: New Mexico preparing for ‘vaccine hesitancy’

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Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients, right, listen as President Joe Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House offers new tax credit to help spur vaccinations

By ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

In this April 15, 2021, photo, President Joe Biden speaks about Russia in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Biden is being forced to go virtual for many of his leader-to-leader talks during the pandemic and the resulting Zoom meetings just aren't a natural fit for the back-slapping politician. Biden's big climate summit this week with dozens of world leaders is a moment for him to play cheerleader in the fight against global warming. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden’s virtual climate summit: Diplomacy sans human touch

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and SETH BORENSTEIN and AAMER MADHANI - Associated Press

An Indigenous woman with her daughter holds the Portuguese sign &quot;Get out Bolsonaro&quot; to protest Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s proposals to allow mining on Indigenous lands, outside the Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, on National Indigenous Day, Monday, April 19, 2021. Representatives from Indigenous groups across the nation are in Brasilia in defense of their territories and constitutional rights. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

DiCaprio, Fonda urge US not to sign climate deal with Brazil

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In this April 15, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

AP sources: Biden to pledge halving greenhouse gases by 2030

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FILE - This March 30, 2004, file photo, shows Tarawa atoll, Kiribati. Ioane Teitiota and his wife fought for years to be allowed to stay in New Zealand as refugees, arguing that rising sea levels caused by global warming threaten the very existence of their tiny Pacific nation of Kiribati, one of the lowest lying countries on Earth. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Climate change creates migrants. Biden considers protections

By JULIE WATSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and the new U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan shake hands during a ceremony to receive credentials from newly appointed foreign ambassadors to Russia in Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia. Sullivan said he was heading home for consultations and would return to Moscow in the nearest weeks. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool, File)

US ambassador in Moscow heads home for consultations

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press