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Coronavirus Stimulus

Stimulus check: Another 2.2 million payments sent out. Here’s who will get them

An additional 2.2 million economic stimulus checks valued at more than $4 billion were issued to Americans as recently as Wednesday.

Stimulus checks: Petition for more payments closes in on goal

A Change.org petition urging Congress to send out $2,000 in monthly stimulus checks is nearing its goal of 3 million.

Nearly $1.8 billion of stimulus money went unclaimed in US: Did your state cash their checks?

Americans refused, paid back or failed to cash 1,315,717 checks of the first-round $1,200 stimulus checks issued under President Trump’s administration at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Internal Revenue Service records.

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President Biden's first 100 days

Formal start of final phase of Afghan pullout by US, NATO

The final phase of ending America’s “forever war” in Afghanistan after 20 years formally began Saturday, with the withdrawal of the last U.S. and NATO troops by the end of summer.

Here’s what you need to know about Biden’s proposed national paid family leave program

President Joe Biden has proposed a national paid family and medical leave program in his sweeping $1.8 trillion American Families Plan.

Biden marks 100 days in office with rally in Georgia

President Joe Biden will travel to Georgia Thursday to mark his first 100 days in office and pitch his plans to spend trillions of dollars to rebuild the economy.