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Here are the top news stories from the United States:
Breaking News
- Biden Administration to Send Additional Military Aid to Ukraine: The US will provide an additional $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine to help the country defend against Russian aggression. (Source: CNN)
- Supreme Court to Hear Case on Abortion Rights: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could potentially overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion in the US. (Source: The New York Times)
- US Economy Grows at 6.4% Annual Rate in Q4: The US economy grew at a 6.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
Politics
- House Passes Bill to Increase Minimum Wage to $15: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, a move that could help millions of low-wage workers. (Source: NPR)
- Senate Confirms Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court: The Senate has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman to serve on the court. (Source: The Washington Post)
- Biden to Propose New Gun Control Measures: President Biden is expected to propose new gun control measures, including universal background checks and a ban on assault weapons, in response to recent mass shootings. (Source: The Hill)
Business
- Amazon to Create 10,000 New Jobs in the US: Amazon has announced plans to create 10,000 new jobs in the US, including positions in customer service, software development, and more. (Source: CNBC)
- Walmart to Raise Minimum Wage for US Employees: Walmart has announced plans to raise the minimum wage for its US employees to $15 per hour, effective in February. (Source: Bloomberg)
- Tesla to Go Private in $72 Billion Deal: Tesla has agreed to go private in a $72 billion deal led by CEO Elon Musk, who will take the company private. (Source: The Verge)
Sports
- Tom Brady Announces Retirement from NFL: Tom Brady, widely considered one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, has announced his retirement from the sport. (Source: ESPN)
- LeBron James to Miss Rest of NBA Season with Injury: LeBron James, the star forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, will miss the rest of the NBA season due to a knee injury. (Source: The Athletic)
- US Women's Soccer Team Advances to World Cup Semifinals: The US Women's Soccer Team has advanced to the semifinals of the FIFA Women's World Cup, defeating France 1-0 in the quarterfinals. (Source: Sports Illustrated)
Entertainment
- Oscars 2022: Winners and Highlights: The 94th Academy Awards took place on Sunday, with "CODA" winning Best Picture and Will Smith winning Best Actor for his role in "King Richard". (Source: Variety)
- New Movie Releases: 'The Batman', 'Uncharted', and More: Several new movies are set to be released in the coming weeks, including "The Batman", "Uncharted", and "The Lost City". (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- Music News: Taylor Swift, Kanye West, and More: Taylor Swift has announced a new album, while Kanye West has been involved in a controversy over his use of a fake mustache. (Source: Billboard)