The White House Says It Has Started Shipping Surplus COVID-19 Vaccines Abroad
The White House laid out a plan for sharing the nation's vaccine surplus with parts of the world struggling to get shots in arms.
Politics & Government
The Postmaster General Is Under Federal Investigation Over Campaign Contributions
A spokesman for Louis DeJoy says the Department of Justice is probing "contributions made by employees who worked for him when he was in the private sector."
5 Things We Learned From Anthony Fauci's Emails
Thousands of pages of Dr. Fauci's emails have been released to reporters. Here's what they tell us about his life and manner during the early months of the pandemic.
Half Of States Are Ending Pandemic Jobless Aid Early, And The Economy Could Suffer
Citing a severe shortage of workers, half of the nation's governors have decided to end extra federal jobless benefits months early. But an economist says that will set back households and businesses.
Former Obama Advisor Explores the Decline of Democracy Across The Globe In New Book
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Ben Rhodes, former advisor to President Obama, about his new book which explores the decline of democracy abroad — and warns that it could happen here, too.
We Hold These Truths: How Newsroom Leaders Wrestled With Covering A Tumultuous Year
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with NPR's Terry Samuel, PBS's Sara Just and Chicago Block Club's Dawn Rhodes about how editorial decisions are made in this fractured news environment.
Vice President Harris May Be 'The Busiest Woman In Washington'
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Errin Haines, editor-at-large at The 19th, about the challenging and expanding role of Vice President Kamala Harris.
How Russia Used An Overt Agent To Attack Joe Biden In The 2020 Election
Time correspondent Simon Shuster says that Andriy Derkach, a seven-term member of the Ukrainian parliament, gave misleading information to Rudy Giuliani to discredit Biden during the 2020 campaign.
President Biden And First Lady Jill Biden Will Visit The Queen Soon
Buckingham Palace has announced a June 13 visit to Windsor Castle. President Biden will be the 12th U.S. president Queen Elizabeth II has met with as monarch.
How Does A Decline In Churchgoing Affect American Politics?
Gallup recently found U.S. church membership at a record low. The decline may be a long-term threat to the GOP, and why culture war issues often supplant more overtly Christian messages in the party.