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WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. judge in Texas issued a nationwide injunction on Friday barring the federal government from enforcing President Joe Biden's requirement that federal workers without qualifying medical or religious exemptions be vaccinated for COVID-19.
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During halftime of Friday’s District 24-5A contest between the Foster and Fulshear boys' basketball teams, all three referees and two coaches circled around two players: seniors Chancellor White and Isaiah Barganier.
