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Former US vice-president ordered to appear before panel hearing evidence about alleged interference in 2020 election
Incident comes as migration through the country to the US is near its highest level in 20 years
The sociologist believes the US is stacked against the poor and decisions by the rich are to blame
People fleeing poverty and repression are often unaware of dangers of terrain infested by bandits and snakes
An attempt to kick-start the pernicious practice has floundered
State travel ban impedes university transfers for black students from low-income backgrounds
Lawmakers from both parties at odds over future legislation to shore up the financial system
Deaths of US citizens and steeply rising fentanyl casualties prompt rising frustration in Washington
Other charts of the week: Chinese car exports, cash use in the eurozone, strikes in the UK and the rise of the single young American
Republicans cast ballot as litmus test of whether Joe Biden’s party is committed to law and order
Reducing funding and staff could undermine progress since George Floyd’s murder
During a recent winter storm, I learnt that caring for this population is about more than just providing shelter
Who has access to our brain data, and what they’re doing with it, should concern us all
Public interest in courtroom drama has approached OJ Simpson levels of hysteria
Majority of justices express scepticism about administration’s $400bn programme
Moderate liberals are braver now and economic concerns more important
African-Americans in crucial ‘purple’ states are increasingly frustrated by issues such as policing and voting reform
Tight job market fuels increase in breaches as some state legislators push to relax rules
The US relationship with automobiles is costing thousands of lives
With Lent comes the opportunity to write a ‘to don’t’ list
New research suggests first-time gun buyers are sensitive to price. Policymakers should take note
Documents show privileged access to the Boat Race and continued acceptance of donations
The potent synthetic opioid is claiming lives in the US at an alarming rate. Campaigners say it is time to call it what it is: a weapon of mass destruction
Carter Center says ex-president has ‘decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family’
Job seekers from minority groups are taking advantage of a pandemic-related boom in areas such as transportation
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