Thursday's Headlines: Many of Biden’s nominees of color run into turbulence in the Senate

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Rep. Debra Haaland (D-N.M.) speaks at her confirmation hearing on Wednesday. (Leigh Vogel/UPI) Many of Biden's nominees of color run into turbulence in the Senate Activists see a pattern imperiling many of Biden's non-White nominees, making their confirmation process rougher and meaner than in previous years and when compared with their White counterparts. By Annie Linskey ●  Read more »   Biden nominates three to USPS board as DeJoy testifies on mail crises By Jacob Bogage, Christopher Ingraham and Hannah Denham ●  Read more »   Dissecting the House GOP spin against Biden's $1.9 trillion covid relief bill Fact Checker | Analysis ●  By Glenn Kessler ●  Read more »   At William & Mary, a school for free and enslaved Black children is rediscovered By Joe Heim ●  Read more »   Squeezed on immigration policy, Biden braces for border crisis By Maria Sacchetti and Nick Miroff ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   New research shows California coronavirus variant is more transmissible By Joel Achenbach and Carolyn Y. Johnson ●  Read more »   'It's Up to You': Ad campaign to encourage vaccinations gets underway By Dan Diamond ●  Read more »     Opinions The arrest of this activist should put India's 'democracy' title in question Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   What terrible things did Neera Tanden tweet? The truth. Opinion by Dana Milbank ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Welcome to the mind-boggling limbo of partial vaccination Opinion by Molly Roberts ●  Read more »   Children in distress aren't criminals. Stop handcuffing them. Opinion by Laura S. Abrams and Elizabeth S. Barnert ●  Read more »   Wealthy nations must act to prevent a global 'vaccine apartheid' Opinion by Melissa Fleming and John Whyte ●  Read more »   In defense of partisanship — the right kind Opinion by E.J. Dionne Jr. ●  Read more »     More News Ex-aide to Gov. Cuomo alleges sexual harassment, describes unwanted kiss By Hannah Knowles and Reis Thebault ●  Read more »   Nation's most populous county mandates $5-an-hour increase in pandemic 'hero pay' for some grocery workers By Paulina Firozi ●  Read more »   Tiger Woods will not face charges, sheriff says, as investigation into crash continues By Adam Kilgore ●  Read more »   'If not us, then who?': After battling covid at work, doctors and nurses fight misinformation online By Allyson Chiu ●  Read more »   FAA still needs to strengthen Boeing oversight after Max crashes, inspector general says By Ian Duncan and Michael Laris ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out National News email alerts for breaking news email alerts for major national and political news whenever it breaks. Sign up »

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