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This is a P news. Monette President Biden is

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set to hold a moment of silence on Monday as

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the United States marks 500,000 coronavirus deaths. The White

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House says the president will speak in honor of those

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who lost their lives. Governor Greg Abbott says all

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power service in Texas could be restored by Monday at

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the latest. Fierce winter weather knocked out electricity and

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water across Texas and the south, leaving dozens dead

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. China's foreign minister is urging the US to lift

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trade restrictions and other confrontational measures that the Trump administration

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placed on China. President Biden has pledged a more

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diplomatic tone that possible changes in U. S China

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policy are unclear. Coast Guard and Fire Department personnel

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rescued 10 people from two ice floes in Lake Erie

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. Theory. Ice broke away from Cleveland after the

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National Weather Service warned people to stay off it.

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Rita Foley, The Associated Press With AP News Monette