Wednesday on the NewsHour, the U.S. approaches 900,000 COVID deaths with a mortality rate far higher than other wealthy nations, as the vaccination campaign stagnates. Then, a former NFL head coach sues the league for racial discrimination after being fired by the Miami Dolphins, and scientists uncover rampant COVID infections in white-tailed deer, raising questions about the pandemic’s future.
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News Wrap: Biden sends thousands of troops to Eastern Europe
Why the U.S. COVID death rate rises above other nations
Former NFL coach alleges racist hiring practices in lawsuit
How Biden is trying to diversify the federal court system
What Whoopi Goldberg’s Holocaust remarks can teach us
New book explores the history of the American South
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