NewsNation Articles: March 9, 2021

Want the COVID shot quicker? Volunteer to work at vaccine sites Audio: Three jurors picked in Chauvin trial over George Floyd’s death; many saw video of arrest Audio: House set to vote on bills to expand gun background checks Audio: $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill clears procedural hurdle; House will vote Wednesday Audio: Buckingham Palace breaks silence on Harry, Meghan racism allegations ‘Dirty Jobs’ host Mike Rowe talks importance of skilled labor and his new show on ‘Banfield’ Alaska becomes first state in US to open vaccines to all residents over 16 People are comparing Florida and California’s COVID-19 death rates; here’s why experts say it’s unfair Advocates come together after reported rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans Town north of Honolulu evacuated as stream floods House set to vote on bills to expand gun background checks Getting relief out ‘as quickly, as accurately, as efficiently as possible’ is the priority, Biden economic adviser says The Donlon Report: Trump vs. Biden news coverage, deepfakes & COVID relief discussion with Sen. Marsha Blackburn Records show Dallas officer charged with two counts of capital murder was under investigation in 2017 How long can coronavirus survive on clothing, and how do you get rid of it? Pentagon approves extending Guard deployment at Capitol University of Texas at Austin report: Intent of ‘Eyes of Texas’ song was not ‘overtly racist’ Austin still requiring masks despite Texas lifting statewide mandate Arkansas’ second ‘Baby Box’ to be installed at local fire station California journalist robbed while reporting on robberies Biden won’t put his name on relief checks, unlike Trump Judge weighing kicking Jussie Smollett’s new lawyer off case Texas Gov. Abbott says ‘border crisis’ is result of President Biden’s policies Report: Another woman complains of Cuomo misconduct ‘He’s trying to hit people’: Video shows wrong-way chase before Ohio police shoot, kill driver New website alerts you when spare vaccines are available nearby Roger Mudd, longtime network TV newsman, dies at 93 House moves on pro-union bill despite dim Senate odds FBI releases video of suspect who planted pipe bombs at DNC, RNC headquarters ahead of Capitol riot Arkansas governor signs near-total abortion ban into law North Carolina neighbors disturbed to find KKK flyers on doorsteps Disneyland looks to reopen in late April after yearlong closure due to COVID-19 pandemic Jimmy Carter says he’s ‘disheartened, saddened and angry’ over Georgia voting bills White House: Biden’s dog Major involved in ‘minor injury’ incident Piers Morgan to leave UK morning show after Meghan comments Deputies accused of taking Kobe Bryant crash scene photos can be named, judge rules Pentagon set to OK extending additional Guard security at Capitol NY attorney general names team that will investigate Cuomo harassment allegations Biden seeks US Supreme Court dismissal of Trump immigration rule dispute US health panel expands lung cancer screening for more smokers Jill Biden to tour military bases in Washington state and California Judge weighs bail for woman who used meth before stillbirth Smithsonian obtains vial from 1st US COVID-19 vaccine dose Pfizer vaccine neutralizes Brazil COVID-19 variant in lab study Biden to visit small business as final passage of virus relief nears Buckingham Palace breaks silence on Harry, Meghan racism allegations Disney+ removes ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Peter Pan,’ from children’s profiles over negative stereotypes Nissan recalling 854K Sentra cars to fix brake light problem Child tax credit payments: Relief plan to send checks to parents $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill clears procedural hurdle; House will vote Wednesday Kia tells owners of nearly 308K vehicles to park outside due to fire risk Woman accused of spitting on Asian man in Silicon Valley charged with hate crime, battery Hawaii lawmakers considering what would be nation’s highest income tax Pope Francis to visit Hungary in September in wake of historic Iraq trip ☀ March 9: Stimulus checks could be sent soon, new CDC guidelines and goodbye Pepé Le Pew Three jurors picked in Chauvin trial over George Floyd’s death; many saw video of arrest Arizona man, who wore horns in Capitol riot, to remain behind bars California recall threat puts pressure on Newsom speech Judge tosses suit over ‘race-norming’ in NFL dementia tests Endangered tiger dies during artificial insemination procedure at Colorado zoo 7-year-old girl who sold lemonade to pay for brain surgery recovering after procedure Relief bill debate heats up over bailout for state and local governments South Dakota lawmakers vote to halt impeachment against attorney general