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Some of the most impactful campaigning involved gaining trust in the Orthodox community and understanding what kinds of conversations were happening around vaccines.

McPhillips says health officials came up with a highly individual approach and went door-to-door to answer questions.

McPhillips says health officials came up with a highly individual approach and went door-to-door to answer questions.

McPhillips says health officials came up with a highly individual approach and went door-to-door to answer questions.

The city ended up administering 200,000 doses of the measles vaccine in New York City and another 30,000 in Rockland County. A retrospective study said those efforts averted a crisis that could have been 10 times worse, with as many as 80,000 infected. McPhillips says even though New York was somewhat of a success story, how to prevent measles has been known for a long time.

The city ended up administering 200,000 doses of the measles vaccine in New York City and another 30,000 in Rockland County. A retrospective study said those efforts averted a crisis that could have been 10 times worse, with as many as 80,000 infected. McPhillips says even though New York was somewhat of a success story, how to prevent measles has been known for a long time.

The city ended up administering 200,000 doses of the measles vaccine in New York City and another 30,000 in Rockland County. A retrospective study said those efforts averted a crisis that could have been 10 times worse, with as many as 80,000 infected. McPhillips says even though New York was somewhat of a success story, how to prevent measles has been known for a long time.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. In Congress, House Republicans passed a bill to avert a government shutdown scheduled to start on Friday. The bill now goes to the Senate, where its fate is uncertain. The stopgap measure passed along a party-line vote with the exception of one Democrat voting yes and one Republican voting no.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. In Congress, House Republicans passed a bill to avert a government shutdown scheduled to start on Friday. The bill now goes to the Senate, where its fate is uncertain. The stopgap measure passed along a party-line vote with the exception of one Democrat voting yes and one Republican voting no.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. In Congress, House Republicans passed a bill to avert a government shutdown scheduled to start on Friday. The bill now goes to the Senate, where its fate is uncertain. The stopgap measure passed along a party-line vote with the exception of one Democrat voting yes and one Republican voting no.

The measure funds the government through the end of the fiscal year, which is September 30th, and largely keeps spending flat with a slight increase in defense spending. Senate Democrats, the New York Times notes, are in a bit of a bind. Either pass the bill and give President Trump and Elon Musk wider leeway to continue slashing the federal workforce and programs, or be blamed for a shutdown.

The measure funds the government through the end of the fiscal year, which is September 30th, and largely keeps spending flat with a slight increase in defense spending. Senate Democrats, the New York Times notes, are in a bit of a bind. Either pass the bill and give President Trump and Elon Musk wider leeway to continue slashing the federal workforce and programs, or be blamed for a shutdown.

The measure funds the government through the end of the fiscal year, which is September 30th, and largely keeps spending flat with a slight increase in defense spending. Senate Democrats, the New York Times notes, are in a bit of a bind. Either pass the bill and give President Trump and Elon Musk wider leeway to continue slashing the federal workforce and programs, or be blamed for a shutdown.

In international news, the United States lifted its pause on military and intelligence aid to Ukraine on Tuesday as Kyiv agreed to a proposed ceasefire that could signal the beginning of the end of its three-year war with Russia. Here's Secretary of State Marco Rubio after negotiating the deal in an eight-hour session with Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia.

In international news, the United States lifted its pause on military and intelligence aid to Ukraine on Tuesday as Kyiv agreed to a proposed ceasefire that could signal the beginning of the end of its three-year war with Russia. Here's Secretary of State Marco Rubio after negotiating the deal in an eight-hour session with Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia.

In international news, the United States lifted its pause on military and intelligence aid to Ukraine on Tuesday as Kyiv agreed to a proposed ceasefire that could signal the beginning of the end of its three-year war with Russia. Here's Secretary of State Marco Rubio after negotiating the deal in an eight-hour session with Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia.

Russia has not yet signaled whether it will agree to the deal, which proposes an immediate 30-day ceasefire to start. One expert told The Washington Post this is a savvy move by President Zelensky, whose standing in the war was weakened by his Oval Office spat with Trump. The onus, that expert said, is now on Russia to accept or risk angering Trump.

Russia has not yet signaled whether it will agree to the deal, which proposes an immediate 30-day ceasefire to start. One expert told The Washington Post this is a savvy move by President Zelensky, whose standing in the war was weakened by his Oval Office spat with Trump. The onus, that expert said, is now on Russia to accept or risk angering Trump.

Russia has not yet signaled whether it will agree to the deal, which proposes an immediate 30-day ceasefire to start. One expert told The Washington Post this is a savvy move by President Zelensky, whose standing in the war was weakened by his Oval Office spat with Trump. The onus, that expert said, is now on Russia to accept or risk angering Trump.

And finally, the National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday released its preliminary report on the D.C. plane crash in late January between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet, in which all 67 people died. It doesn't offer an explanation for the cause of the crash. CNN reports that's expected to take more than a year.