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"Company's finish their trials. And get the data to them to process that quickly to review it and make sure our kids have a vaccine that is both safe and effective. In the meantime, experts say, testing masking and distancing can keep kids in school safely. Amy held NPR news. Voters in California and go to the polls tomorrow to decide whether Governor Gavin Newsom should be recalled. Republicans have opposed Newsom on his immigration policies and its efforts to control the pandemic Campaigning in Los Angeles yesterday. No. Some defended his record and California's progressive policies. If they're successful with this recall, I assure you our progress on racial justice, social justice, economic justice, environmental justice will be set back. President Biden is to visit California today to campaign for Newsome and to urge residents to get out and vote, but he'll start his Western trip in Boise, Idaho. To visit the National Interagency Fire Center will then go to Sacramento, California to view wildfire damage before campaigning tonight with Newsom in Long Beach, the president is trying to drum up support. For his proposed $3.5 trillion spending plan that includes money to fight wildfires. A domestic terrorists convicted of bombing a Minnesota mosque in 2017 faces sentencing this morning. Matt Civic of Minnesota. Public radio reports in 2017 50 year old Michael Harry and two others drove more than 500 miles from rural Illinois and put a pipe bomb through the window of the Darl Farouq Islamic Center near Minneapolis. No one was hurt. But the buildings sustained heavy damage in December of federal jury convicted Harry of hate crimes and explosives charges after the accomplices testified for the prosecution. Harry has since changed his first name to Emily. In legal filings, Harry's attorney says her client was long tormented by gender dysphoria and is seeking hormone replacement therapy. The defense never raised gender issues that trial prosecutors say Harry is attempting to deflect blame for NPR news. I'm Matt Sepik in Minneapolis. This is NPR news. One of the premier sheepdog trials in the country returned to Colorado after taking a pandemic pause in 2020. Colorado Public Radio's Stina Sieg reports after nearly a week of competition. The trials wrapped up yesterday in the small town of maker the winning move in the Meeker Classic sheepdog championship trials was completed with just two seconds left despair. That's how much time was left on the clock after Alice, the border collie herding a flock of sheep into a pen. People in the stands quietly tried to urge the sheep along.
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"As soon as the company's finish their trials. And get the data to them to process that quickly to review it and make sure our kids have a vaccine that is both safe and effective. In the meantime, experts say, testing masking and distancing can keep kids in school safely. Amy held NPR news voters in California and go to the polls tomorrow to decide whether Governor Gavin Newsom should be recalled. Republicans have opposed Newsom on his immigration policies. And his efforts to control the pandemic. Campaigning in Los Angeles yesterday, Newsome defended his record and California's progressive policies. If they're successful with this recall, I assure you Our progress on racial justice, social justice, economic justice, environmental justice will be set back. President Biden is to visit California today to campaign for Newsome and to urge residents to get out and vote, but he'll start his Western trip in Boise, Idaho. To visit the National Interagency Fire Center. He'll then go to Sacramento, California to view wildfire damage before campaigning tonight with no some and Long beach. The president is trying to drum up support for his proposed $3.5 trillion spending plan that includes money to fight wildfires. A domestic terrorist convicted of bombing a Minnesota mosque in 2017 faces sentencing this morning. Matt Sebik of Minnesota public radio reports in 2017 50 year old Michael Harry, and two others drove more than 500 miles from rural Illinois and put a pipe bomb through the window of the Darryl Farouq Islamic Center near Minneapolis. No one was hurt. But the building sustained heavy damage in December of federal jury convicted Harry of hate crimes and explosives charges after the accomplices testified for the prosecution. Harry has since changed his first name to Emily. In legal filings, Harry's attorney says her client was long tormented by gender dysphoria and is seeking hormone replacement therapy. The defense never raised gender issues at trial. Prosecutors say Harry is attempting to deflect blame for NPR news. I'm Matt Sepik in Minneapolis. This is NPR news. One of the premier sheepdog trials in the country returned to Colorado after taking a pandemic pause in 2020. Colorado public radio Stina Sieg reports after nearly a week of competition. The trials wrapped up yesterday in this small town of maker the winning move in the Meeker Classic sheepdog championship trials was completed with just two seconds left despair. That so much time was left on the clock after Alice, the border collie, herding a flock of sheep into a pen. People in the stands quietly tried to urge the sheep along. Please go..
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"Piece of metal Changes the whole dynamic of the entire pile of rubble. But it is a very unsafe thing to do so we do have to take our time, Brown says. Until told Otherwise. This remains a rescue operation. Jasmine Garza. NPR NEWS SURFSIDE, Florida Cause of the collapse remains under investigation, but the focus is on structural problems identified in a three year old engineer's report released by suicide city officials. President Biden is set to leave the White House in about an hour to make another push for his massive infrastructure proposal. He's traveling to lacrosse, Wisconsin today. His trip. There comes less than a week after the administration and a group of bipartisan senators reached a tentative agreement as NPR's Scott Detroit reports, the president and several moderate senators has together a proposal that includes a half trillion dollars in new infrastructure spending. And Biden is hoping the Senate and House passed that with votes from both parties, so their Biden is trying to court moderates and conservatives. But at the same time, Biden want Democrats to pass a second massive multi trillion dollar measure with proposals Biden set aside to reach the first deal. That means making sure moderate and progressive Democrats are on board. Over the weekend, Biden had to walk back a threat that he would veto the first measure if the second larger bill doesn't pass to Scott. Detroit. NPR NEWS The White House major highway in Colorado as reopened after a series of mudslides forced it to close Colorado public radio Stina Sieg Interstate 70 fully reopened in western Colorado Monday night. After prolonged closures on Saturday and.
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"For the confirmed death toll is 11 with 150 people still unaccounted for NPR's Jasmine Garces in Surfside. Government officials and rescue crews say they remain hopeful, citing past cases of earthquakes where survivors have been found seven or eight days after the disaster. Crews on the ground have been working around the clock amidst daily thunderstorms and intense heat. Captain Adam Brown from Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, told NPR that the process is both a race for time and a delicate balancing act every time We move something. Rock boulder, a piece of metal It changes the whole dynamic of the entire pile of rubble. But it is a a very unsafe thing to do so we do have to take our time, Brown says. Until told Otherwise. This remains a rescue operation. Jasmine Garza NPR NEWS SURFSIDE, Florida The cause of the collapse remains under investigation, but the focus is on structural problems identified in a three year old engineer's report released by suicide city officials. President Biden is set to leave the White House in about an hour to make another push for his massive infrastructure proposal. He's traveling to lacrosse, Wisconsin today. His trip. There comes less than a week after the administration and a group of bipartisan senators reached a tentative agreement as NPR's Scott Detroit reports the president and several moderate senators hash together a proposal that includes a half trillion dollars in new infrastructure spending. Biden is hoping the Senate and House passed that with votes from both parties. So they are. Biden is trying to court moderates and conservatives. But at the same time, Biden wants Democrats To pass a second massive multi trillion dollar measure. With proposals Biden set aside to reach the first deal. That means making sure moderate and progressive Democrats are on board. Over the weekend, Biden had to walk back a threat that he would veto the first measure if the second larger bill doesn't pass to Scott Detroit. NPR NEWS The White House major highway in Colorado has reopened after a series of mudslides forced it to close Colorado public radio Stina Sieg Interstate 70 fully reopened in western Colorado Monday night after prolonged closures on Saturday and.
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"Week. For NPR News. I'm Stina Sieg in GRAND Junction, Colorado. Iran is getting a new president. State media say Abraham and racy won by a landslide. But turnout is reported to be the lowest in years. NPR's Peter Kenyon is in Tehran, according to state television. More than 28 million Iranians cast ballots. They were 59 million eligible so well under 50%. Some who didn't vote, said they're protesting the decision by authorities to disqualify some very prominent candidates. Others pointed to this our economy they've all been living under in recent years. So basically well. In the past, authorities have pointed to high turnout rates as proof of the legitimacy of the Iranian regime. This election was notable for the relative indifference of the voters. Abraham breezy, is said to be a favorite of the country's clerical leaders. He is Iran's top judge who is subject to US sanctions for alleged human rights abuses. The Palestinian Authority has cancelled a deal to receive Covid 19 vaccines from Israel as part of a vaccine swap. Officials say the expiration dates on the initial doses were sooner than have been agreed upon. A deal involving more than a million doses was meant to speed up the vaccination process in the West Bank and Gaza. They called for the Palestinian Authority to send reciprocal number of does suspected Israel later this year. This is NPR. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, saying, lift every voice and sing after President Biden signed the Juneteenth bill this week. Recognition of the Juneteenth holiday. The Kansas City Royals.
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"Week. For NPR News. I'm Stina Sieg in GRAND Junction, Colorado. Iran is getting a new president. State media say Abraham and greasy, won by a landslide. But turnout is reported to be the lowest in years. NPR's Peter Kenyon is in Tehran, according to state television. More than 28 million Iranians cast ballots. They were 59 million eligible so well under 50%. Some who didn't vote, said they're protesting the decision by authorities to disqualify some very prominent candidates. Others pointed to this our economy they've all been living under in recent years. That'll basically well. In the past, authorities have pointed to high turnout rates as proof of the legitimacy of the Iranian regime. This election was notable for the relative indifference of the voters. Remember, you see, is said to be a favor to the country's clerical leaders. He is Iran's top judge who is subject to US sanctions for alleged human rights abuses. The Palestinian Authority has cancelled a deal to receive Covid 19 vaccines from Israel as part of a vaccine swap. Officials say the expiration dates on the initial doses were sooner than have been agreed upon. A deal involving more than a million doses was meant to speed up the vaccination process in the West Bank and Gaza. It called for the Palestinian Authority to send reciprocal number of doses back to Israel later this year. This is NPR. And this is W. N. Y. C in New York. I'm David first. There are two more days of early voting this weekend and then Primary Day is Tuesday for the first time in citywide elections ranked choice. Voting is in effect, A sends more Aldo voted in Brownsville. She says she was surprised to be able to rank candidates but ultimately came away liking the new system. But it kind.
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"Planet money and how I built this from NPR. Live from NPR news. I'm trial. Snyder. Tropical Storm Claudette is bringing severe weather to coastal Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Eric Blake is with the National Hurricane Center in Miami. They hazard we want to emphasize is The risk of heavy rainfall. 5 to 10 inches with isolated totals of 15 inches are possible across portions of the central Gulf Coast. We also expect life threatening flash floods. Possibly from coastal Mississippi, Alabama and the far Western Florida Panhandle. Flash flood warnings and watches are up across the coastal region, and forecasters say Claudette could stir out tornadoes. Claudette is forecast weakened into a depression tonight. Meanwhile, in the Pacific Tropical storm to lure is expected to make landfall along the west central coast of Mexico later this evening. As a heat wave continues to sweep across the West. Volunteers in one of Colorado's hardest hit cities are working to help help keep on housed people. Cool Colorado public radio Stina Sieg reports. Grand Junction is home to Western Colorado's largest population oven housed people and they've been dealing with temperatures above 100 degrees for about a week now. Stephanie, Uh, Vasquez heads the nonprofit mutual aid partners is distributing refillable water bottles, sunscreen and other supplies. What if you drove past a person and you could have given them some water and prevented them from dying? In this extreme weather right now, that is very, very possible If somebody's already dehydrated and malnutrition that that could happen, the National Weather Service expects higher than normal temperatures in the area for at least another week. For NPR News. I'm Stina Sieg in GRAND Junction, Colorado. Iran is getting a new president. State media say Abraham and racy won by a.
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"News. I'm Kyle Snyder. Tropical Storm Claudette is bringing severe weather to coastal Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Eric Blake is with the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Hazard We want to emphasize is the risk of heavy rainfall. 5 to 10 inches with isolated totals of 15 inches are possible. Across portions of the central Gulf Coast. We also expect life threatening flash loads, possibly from coastal Mississippi, Alabama and the far western Florida Panhandle. Flash flood warnings and watches are up across the coastal region, and forecasters say Claudette could stir out tornadoes. Claudette is forecast weekend into a depression tonight. Meanwhile, in the Pacific Tropical storm to lure is expected to make landfall along the west central coast of Mexico later this evening. As a heat wave continues to sweep across the West. Volunteers in one of Colorado's hardest hit cities are working to help help keep on housed people. Cool Colorado public radio Stina Sieg reports. Grand Junction is home to Western Colorado's largest population oven housed people and they've been dealing with temperatures above 100 degrees for about a week now. Stephanie of Vasquez heads. The nonprofit mutual aid partners is distributing refillable water bottles, sunscreen and other supplies. What if you drove past a person and you could have given them some water and prevented them from dying? In this extreme weather right now, that is very, very possible If somebody's already dehydrated, a malnutrition that that could happen. The National Weather Service expects higher than normal temperatures in the area for at least another week. For NPR News. I'm Stina Sieg in GRAND Junction, Colorado. Iran is getting a new president. State media say Abraham and greasy, won by a.
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"You'll scare your past. Okay. Shock your pack. Okay. Bet bluebirds Sarah Groenewald looks into Kenton Dawkins. Backpack for an avalanche, beacon Shovel and snow probe all rentable here. Great. Let's go. All right. Thank you. One of Bluebeard's biggest differences is its lack of ski lifts here. The only way to ski down is the power yourself up first. Justin Talbot calls it embracing the suck. Oh, yeah, I'm gonna be dying out there for sure. That's that's the plan and part of the appeal. Help. It's never done this, but he's spent plenty of time hiking and camping in the snow in his home state of Wisconsin, you know, once you can get mentally over that, I'm gonna be cold. I'm gonna be tired. It's gonna be hard Then you get so like, enjoy. You know this like amazing landscape just beyond looms Bear Mountain, with its great cliffs and evergreens that look coded in powdered sugar. Held it in his friends are getting lessons for split, boarding back country snowboarding with the board's split in two like a pair of skis bang your snowboard while you're in a film. Make sure the boards are secured to their feet, then the wrong kind of hiking kind of sliding up with material on the bottoms of their boards, allowing them to walk on top of the snow. Further up a small group of taking an avalanche course. Laura Gear, says she first butter equipment years ago but then got scared. I didn't feel safe like going out and doing like the magical part of back country where you are away from people and Like the freedom part of it. The mom of three says she can feel that here but without the danger of being truly alone. Bluebird opened last year before the pandemic, but has gotten new attention this year because of it. Many people like Avery Stone itch, but season passes before seeing the ski area. Turn the covert winter into a winter of excitement instead of a winter trepidation. And for Bill Vivian, it's now winter of honing a new skill. Says he tried that country once last year and got hooked and now has brought his grown son Hutch to give it a shot, trying tow. Get him addicted to it as well. It's time for me so And Yeah, I loved it. It was awesome. So is the addiction going to take? Yeah, that hit about five minutes in so I think it's gonna stick. Then they fist bump as a fresh layer of powder falls for NPR news. I'm Stina Sieg They call him super skier as he sat around the Sunday And he swore that it never spill. When they finally took him down. They had to use three to bargains to carry all the pieces down the hill. Hey, was going down that slope go and 90 Miles an hour when he caught on edge of his ski Well, it's closed..
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"Secured to their feet. Then they're off kind of hiking kind of sliding up. With material on the bottoms of their boards, allowing them to walk on top of the snow farther up a small group of taking an avalanche course Laura Gear, says she first butter equipment years ago. Thing got scared. I didn't feel safe like going out and doing like the magical part of that country where you are away from people and like the freedom, part of it. The mom of three, says she can feel that here but without the danger of being truly alone. Bluebird opened last year before the pandemic, but has gotten new attention this year because of it. Many people like Avery Stone itch but season passes before seeing the ski area turn the covert winter into a winter of excitement instead of a winter reputation. And for Bill Vivian, it's now winter of honing a new skill. He says He tried that country once last year and got hooked and now has brought his grown son Hutch to give it a shot, trying toe. Get him addicted to it as well. It's time for me so And, uh, yeah, I loved it. It was awesome. So is the addiction going to take? Yeah, that hit about five minutes in, so I think it's gonna stick. Then they fist bump as a fresh layer of powder falls for NPR news. I'm Stina Sieg. They call him Super Scheer as he sat around the Sunday And he swore that it never spill. When they finally took him down. They had the use three to bargains to carry all the pieces down the hill. Hey, was going down that slope Go and 90 Miles an hour when he caught on it job, his.
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"See on your past. Okay. Shock your pack, okay? Bluebirds. Sarah Groenewald looks into Kenton Dawkins backpack for an avalanche, beacon shovel and snow probe all rentable here. So sweet. You could go. All right. Thank you. One of Bluebeard's biggest differences is its lack of ski lifts here. The only way to ski down is the power yourself up first. Justin Talbot calls it embracing the suck. Oh, yeah, I'm gonna be dying out there for sure. That's that's the plan and part of the appeal. Help. It's never done this, but he's spent plenty of time hiking and camping in the snow in his home state of Wisconsin, you know, once you can get mentally over that, I'm gonna be cold. I'm gonna be tired. It's gonna be hard then you could say, like, Enjoy. You know this like amazing landscape just beyond looms Bear Mountain, with its great cliffs and evergreens that look coded in powdered sugar. Talbot and his friends are getting lessons for split. Boarding back country. Snowboarding with the board split in two like a pair of skis. Bang your snowboard while you're in the film. Make sure the boards are secured to their feet. Then they're off kind of hiking kind of sliding up with material on the bottoms of their boards, allowing them to walk on top of the snow. Further up a small group of taking an avalanche course. Laura Gear, says she first butter equipment years ago but then got scared. I didn't feel safe like going out and doing like the magical part of back country where you are away from people and Like the freedom part of it. The mom of three says she can feel that here but without the danger of being truly alone. Bluebird opened last year before the pandemic, but has gotten new attention this year because of it. Many people like Avery Stone itch. But season passes before seeing the ski area turned the covert winter into a winter of excitement instead of a winter trepidation. And for Bill Vivian, it's now winter of honing a new skill. Says he tried that country once last year and got hooked and now has brought his grown son Hutch to give it a shot, trying toe get him addicted to it as well. It's time for me so And Yeah, I loved it. It was awesome. So is the addiction going to take? Yeah, that hit about five minutes in so I think it's gonna stick. Then they fist bump as a fresh layer of powder falls for NPR news. I'm Stina Sieg They call him super skier as he sat around the Sunday And he swore that it never spill. When they finally took him down. They had to use three to bargains to carry all the pieces down the hill. He was going down that slope go and 90 Miles an hour when he caught on edge of is you're listening to weekend edition from NPR news. The day after the military and me on Marcie's power. People open their doors and windows. They bang pots and pans and protest. Anger over the military's detention of.
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"Just you'll see in your past. Just like your pack, okay? Bluebirds Sarah Groenewald looks into Kenton Dawkins backpack for an avalanche beacon shovel and snow probe All rentable here. Sweet. You should go. All right. Thank you. One of Bluebeard's biggest differences is its lack of ski lifts here. The only way to ski down is the power yourself up first. Justin Talbot calls it embracing the suck. Oh, yeah, I'm gonna be dying out there for sure. That's that's the plan and part of the appeal. Help. It's never done this, but he's spent plenty of time hiking and camping in the snow in his home state of Wisconsin, you know, once you can get mentally over that, I'm gonna be cold. I'm gonna be tired. It's gonna be hard Then you get to, like, enjoy, you know this like amazing landscape. Just beyond looms. Bear Mountain with its great cliffs and evergreens that look coded in powdered sugar. Held it in his friends are getting lessons for split boarding back country. Snowboarding with the board split in two like a pair of skis. Bang your snowboard while you're there, Make sure the boards are secured to their feet. Then they're off kind of hiking kind of sliding up. With material on the bottoms of their boards, allowing them to walk on top of the snow. Farther up, a small group is taking an avalanche course. Laura Gear, says she first butter equipment years ago. Thing got scared. I didn't feel safe like going out and doing like the magical part of that country where you are away from people and like the freedom, part of it. The mom of three, says she can feel that here but without the danger of being truly alone. Bluebird opened last year before the pandemic, but has gotten new attention this year because of it. Many people like Avery Stone itch. But season passes before seeing the ski area turned the covert winter into a winter of excitement instead of a winter reputation, And for Bill Vivian, it's now winter of honing a new skill. He says He tried that country once last year and got hooked and now has brought his grown son Hutch to give it a shot, trying to get him addicted to it as well. It's time for me so And Yeah, I loved it. It was awesome. So is the addiction gonna take? Yeah, that hit about five minutes in, so I think it's gonna stick. Then they fist bump as a fresh layer of powder falls for NPR news. I'm Stina Sieg. They call him super scared as he sat around the sun deck, and he swore that he'd never spill. When they finally took him down. They had to use three to bargains to carry all the pieces down the hill. Hey, was going down that slope going 90 Miles an hour when he caught on edge of is you're listening to weekend edition from NPR news. Coming up on the lighter side. Why would you hire some goats? Perhaps to perhaps liven up your virtual business meeting, Scott Simon will explain and also on the serious side Coming up. Scott will have an interview with the author of a book called The Good Girls. The book investigates. The story of two Indian teenagers whose bodies were found hanging from a mango tree in 2014 more of weekend edition just ahead on this Saturday morning. Uprisings is Ah Wei this morning. Good morning. I'm Michel ST.
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"Scientists in Britain are studying whether to shot Coben 19 vaccinations can be mixed safely. Current guidelines in the U. S. And the UK call for both doses to come from the same vaccine weeks apart, whether they're made by Fizer, Madonna or AstraZeneca. Participants in the British government study will be given one shot of the Fizer vaccine and one of AstraZeneca's. That study is expected to last more than a year. Search teams in Colorado have recovered the bodies of three backcountry skiers who were buried in an avalanche earlier this week. Stina Sieg with Colorado Public radio says that Avalanche struck in the northern San Juan mountains. Seth Boston, Andy Jessen and Adam Palmer lived in the small western Colorado town of Eagle and all worked in city or county government. They were skiing through remote mountains outside the tiny community of Silverton when the avalanche hit their group of seven skiers completely burying four people. The group is only able to uncover one skier who escaped with minor injuries. This is the state's deadliest avalanche since 2013 when the slide killed five snowboarders. Interest avalanche conditions there in the forecast for many of Colorado's mountains for NPR news, I'm Stina Sieg in Grand Junction. The latest numbers on new claims for unemployment benefits in the US are due out next hour from the Labor Department. I'm Dave Mattingly in Washington. W When my C in New York it's 7 33. Good morning. I'm David 1st 32 degrees, now becoming sunny today with a high of 38 alternate side parking suspended through Saturday for snow operations. Parking meters are in effect. New York City's health commissioner, has tested positive for covert 19 Dr. Dave Choksi says he received the diagnosis recently and is experiencing mild symptoms. In a statement, he said he's in contact with the city's a test and trace court to ensure anyone who was potentially exposed is offered services. Mayor De Blasio's says it's a reminder that everyone is vulnerable. We're all human beings. There's always the possibility of covert can reach us. It doesn't change the overall reality. Thank God the vast majority of New Yorkers, obviously, including Dr Choksi. Have been doing all the smart things we need to do. Choksi has appeared in city ads urging residents to wear a mask. When in public 32 now going up to 38 this afternoon, tonight more clowns with the low around 30 degrees. Some rain and snow likely early tomorrow, shifting to all rain..
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3 skiers found dead after large Colorado avalanche
"Have recovered the bodies of three backcountry skiers who were buried in an avalanche earlier this week. Stina Sieg with Colorado Public radio says that Avalanche struck in the northern San Juan mountains. Seth Boston, Andy Jessen and Adam Palmer lived in the small western Colorado town of Eagle and all worked in city or county government. They were skiing through remote mountains outside the tiny community of Silverton when the avalanche hit their group of seven skiers completely burying four people. The group is only able to uncover one skier who escaped with minor injuries. This is the state's deadliest avalanche since 2013 when the slide killed five snowboarders. Interest avalanche conditions there in the forecast for many of Colorado's mountains for NPR news, I'm
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"Live from NPR news. I'm Shea Stevens, The U. S House has approved a Bridget resolution that's needed to advance President Biden's nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief package. NPR's Susan Davis has details. The Senate is expected to pass a similar resolution later this week. Once that's done, it can trigger a process known as reconciliation that will allow Democrats to pass budget legislation was simple Majorities in both chambers. It's a way to get around likely opposition from Senate Republicans who say Biden's proposal cost too much Ah Group of Republican senators have countered with a $600 billion proposal, but Democrats have largely rejected that offer is insufficient. President Biden called into a weekly meeting of House Democrats to reiterate his commitment to the nearly $2 trillion package. Which includes $1400 in direct payments for many Americans. Susan Davis. NPR NEWS Washington House Republicans are standing by congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene amid outrage over greens, past endorsement of conspiracy, theories, racism and violence. As NPR's Windsor Johnston reports. The House GOP leader has condemned Greens comments but stop short of taking any disciplinary action. In a statement, House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy says Greens passed anti Semitic remarks, endorsement of conspiracy theories and suggestions that school shootings were staged do not represent the values of the House Republican Conference. But McCarthy makes no mention of taking any disciplinary action or otherwise holding her accountable. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls McCarthy's refusal to act cowardly. House Democrats say they will now vote to remove green from her committee assignments. The vote is scheduled for Thursday. Canadian government has designated the proud boys and several other far right groups as terrorist entities. Details from Emma Jacobs in Montreal, Canada's public safety minister, Bill Blair said investigation of the right wing groups predated January's riot at the U. S. Capitol. Several members of the proud boys have been charged in that attack. Blair stressed the designation was based on years of intelligence gathering and was not political. There is a great deal of evidence to support that there has been a serious and concerning escalation of violence, not just rhetoric about activity and planning. The proud boys are far right Male only group of self described Western show Venice was founded in 2016 by a Canadian Gavin McInnis. He left the group in 2018. The terrorist designation was also given to two neo Nazi groups Adam Waffen and the base for NPR News. I'm Emma Jacobs in Montreal. A grand jury in Columbus, Ohio, has indicted a white, former police officer on a charge of murdering Andre Hill, who was black. Adam Koy shot Hill while responding to a call about a car running in a driveway. Koi was fired days after the incident in late December for not turning on his body cam. The incident was recorded anyhow. But without audio. This is NPR news. Virginia Senate has voted largely along party lines to abolish the death penalty. A similar bill is advancing in the Virginia House. Supporters of the repeal have raised concerns about the racial disparities and use capital punishment. And research indicating that it does not the Turk crime. Chicago is extended remote learning for tens of thousands of public school students. The move comes after city school district and teachers union officials failed to reach agreement on Colette 19 safety measures. Chicago Teachers say the current plan does not go far enough. Meanwhile, San Francisco is suing it. School district to force the restart of in person learning. City attorney Dennis Herrera says it's been 347 days since students there have set foot inside a classroom. Crews are still trying to recover the bodies of three back country skiers and rule Colorado Colorado public radio. Stina Sieg has the story. Seth Boston, Andy Jessen and Adam Palmer lived in the small western Colorado town of Eagle and all worked in city or county government. They were skiing through remote mountains outside the tiny community of Silverton. When the Avalanche hit their group of seven skiers completely burying four people, the group is only able to uncover one skier who escaped with minor injuries. This is the state's deadliest avalanche since 2013 when the slide killed five snowboarders. Dangerous avalanche conditions are in the forecast for many of Colorado's mountains for NPR news. I'm.
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Colorado retailers can open for curbside pickup
"For the first time since a lockdown retailers in Colorado being clear to offer curbside service to customers today and allow people into their establishment starting Friday but Colorado public radio Stina Sieg says that with corona virus still a threat not everyone's ready to re open just yet that's especially true for stores that cater to tourists like the blue pig gallery in the small town of palisade gallery director K. crane says there's not the foot traffic to justify reopening she hopes that will change once restaurants restart sit down service but that date has not been