Evening Edition: Traffic deaths increased during pandemic. The toll hit Black residents more.

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Traffic moves along Minnesota State Highway 252 in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (Joshua Lott/The Post) Traffic deaths increased during pandemic. The toll hit Black residents more. A new analysis of road deaths found that Black people were almost 25 percent more likely to be killed in traffic crashes in recent years than Whites, a deep disparity that appears to have gotten worse during the pandemic. By Ian Duncan ●  Read more »   U.S. will miss Biden's July 4 vaccination goal, White House concedes, amid struggle to persuade younger people to get shots By Dan Diamond ●  Read more »   Senate poised to block debate on elections bill, dealing blow to Democrats' voting rights push By Mike DeBonis ●  Read more »   Live updates: Biden urges Senate to act on voting rights bill, calls for protecting the 'sacred right to vote' LIVE: POLITICS ●  By Colby Itkowitz ●  Read more »   Militias in Afghanistan's north are taking up the fight against the Taliban By Pamela Constable and Ezzatullah Mehrdad ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   More than 1 million nonbinary adults live in the U.S., pioneering study finds By Caroline Anders ●  Read more »   Pressure builds to open U.S.-Canada border as residents, lawmakers and business owners clamor for a plan By Amanda Coletta ●  Read more »   After shaping protest rules in the U.S., Gwen Berry has a new sponsor and an eye on Tokyo By Adam Kilgore ●  Read more »   Asian American masculinity is being increasingly celebrated. But many men still face stereotyping. By Richard Morgan ●  Read more »   America hits 150 million fully vaccinated, says White House CORONAVIRUS DEVELOPMENTS | Access to these updates is free ●  By Derek Hawkins, Katerina Ang, Miriam Berger and Reis Thebault ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Coronavirus outbreak killed two at Fla. office, official says. A vaccinated person was spared. By Timothy Bella ●  Read more »   Tech destroyed trading cards. Then tech (and the pandemic) brought the hobby back. By Mark Selig ●  Read more »   As U.S. homicides soar, mayors see few options for regaining control By Griff Witte and Mark Berman ●  Read more »   Fed chair looks in unlikely place for clues on economy's future: Lumber By David J. Lynch ●  Read more »   What Biden — and a lot of other people — get wrong about journalists Perspective ●  By Margaret Sullivan ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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