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Maryland congressman deactivates Facebook account in protest

Maryland congressman deactivates Facebook account in protest

A Maryland congressman announced Wednesday that he has deactivated his official congressional and campaign Facebook and Instagram accounts until their parent company and Congress make substantial reforms to protect children, health and democratic values.Read more

United States issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender marker

United States issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender marker

DENVER (AP) — The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation — a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who don’t identify as male or female — and expects to be able to offer the option more broadly next year, the State Department said Wednesday. The U.S.…Read more

US, China sparring over Taiwan heats up anew

US, China sparring over Taiwan heats up anew

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and China are stepping up their war of words over Taiwan in a long-simmering dispute that has significant implications for the power dynamic in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.Read more

Biden heads to Virginia amid high-stakes governor’s race

Biden heads to Virginia amid high-stakes governor’s race

President Joe Biden is heading across the Potomac River to campaign for Democrat Terry McAuliffe on Tuesday, in a tight and increasingly bitter Virginia governor’s race that will test the durability of his popularity in a state he won handily a year ago.Read more

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