Things to know today: Gas prices have fallen 19 cents in the past week; a new coronavirus mutant is spreading; and 1/6 hearings return this week.
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Health and Fitness AP New coronavirus mutant raises concerns in India and beyond The quickly changing coronavirus has spawned yet another super contagious omicron mutant that’s worrying scientists as it gains ground in India and pops up in numerous other countries, including the United States. Scientists say the variant, which is called BA.2.75, may be able to spread rapidly and get around immunity from vaccines and previous infection.
Govt-and-politics AP Japan ruling party wins big in polls in wake of Abe's death Japan’s governing party and its coalition partner have scored a major victory in parliamentary elections imbued with meaning after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The Liberal Democratic Party and its partner Komeito raised their combined share in the 248-seat chamber to 146 — far beyond the majority — in the elections Sunday for half of the seats in the less powerful upper house.
World Spain's running of the bulls: 3 people gored at San Fermín Spain´s Red Cross says three people have been gored and three others suffered bruises in a tense fifth bull run at Pamplona’s San Fermín Festival. One man was gored on the street while two others were stabbed by a bull´s horn inside the bullring at the end of the run. It was the first run with gorings in the festival so far this year.
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Average price of gas falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallonThe average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plunged 19 cents over the past two weeks to $4.86 per gallon. The average price at the pump is down 24 cents over the past month, but it’s $1.66 higher than it was one year ago.
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Average US gasoline price falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallonThe average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plunged 19 cents over the past two weeks to $4.86 per gallon.
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Average US gasoline price falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallonIndustry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that the continued decline comes as crude oil costs also fall.
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Average US gasoline price falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallonThe average price at the pump is down 24 cents over the past month, but it's $1.66 higher than it was one year ago.
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Virginia Fraudster Used COVID-19 Relief Money to Buy Ritzy Mansion, Feds SayHe reportedly used over $600,000 to co-own a $4.5 million mansion with its own movie theater and cigar room.
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Here's a COVID-19 treatment pharmacists can prescribePharmacists are now able to prescribe an antiviral pill treatment for COVID-19.
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