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Podcast: Apple News Today
Episode: Congress tackles climate change and same-sex marriage
Description: Politico explains how a surprise change in position by Joe Manchin set the stage for a Senate deal that could lead to a record climate spending package, and profiles a Democratic senator who is lobbying Republicans to help write marriage-equality protections into law.
CNN reports that the Biden administration is offering to exchange a convicted Russian arms dealer as part of a deal to free Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan from Russian custody.
The last abortion clinic in North Dakota has been preparing for the end. The New Yorker was there to tell the story.<...