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In this photo provided by the White House, President Joe Biden speaks with Democratic Sen. Bob Casey by telephone from the White House on Thursday.

Biden's symptoms improved despite elevated temperature Thursday night, his doctor says

11:43am July 22, 2022

by Washington Desk

President Biden had a slightly elevated temperature last night but his physician says that "his symptoms have improved" as he receives treatment after testing positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.

People across the country offer their opinion of the House Jan. 6 hearings

7:20am July 22, 2022

We hear from people in Los Angeles, Houston, Seattle and Lancaster, Pa., about their reaction to the Jan. 6 hearings. There have been eight hearings so far.

News brief: Jan. 6 hearing, Ukraine grain, Biden is taking Paxlovid for COVID

6:53am July 22, 2022

A wrap up of the latest House Jan. 6 committee hearing. The U.N. appears close to a deal to get needed grain out of Ukraine to the rest of the world. President Biden is being treated for COVID-19.

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"187 Minutes" is displayed on a screen between images of former President Trump during a hearing by the House Select Committee on July 21, 2022.

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Jan. 6 panel sheds light on the 187 minutes Trump went dark during Capitol siege

12:03am July 22, 2022

by Barbara Sprunt

The hearing detailed what former President Donald Trump did and did not do in the hours after his Ellipse speech and before he tweeted a video asking his supporters to leave the Capitol.

The alleged assassin of Shinzo Abe may have been driven by a grudge against 'Moonies'

5:10pm July 21, 2022

by Anthony Kuhn

Japan's Unification Church is under the spotlight after the murder of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Known as the "Moonies," the group was apparently the target of the alleged assassin's hatred.

Here's what we've learned since the 1st Jan. 6 hearing

5:10pm July 21, 2022

The Jan. 6 committee is wrapping up its summer series of made-for-TV hearings Thursday night. Here's a look back at all the bombshell details and the major revelations it's shared so far.

The impact of the Jan. 6 hearings on American voters

5:10pm July 21, 2022

by Danielle Kurtzleben

Nearly six in 10 Americans say they are paying at least some attention to the Jan. 6 hearings, according to a NPR-PBS NewsHour Marist poll. But a poll can't fully capture how people are reacting.

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns despite surviving a no confidence vote

4:40pm July 21, 2022

by Adam Raney

Despite surviving a no confidence vote, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has resigned. He said he won't govern without 100% support in his coalition, after some parties abstained from voting.

Rep. Adam Schiff on what to expect in the final Jan. 6 hearing

4:40pm July 21, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., about the eighth and final Jan. 6 hearing.

Tonight's Jan. 6 hearing to focus on what Trump was doing for 3 hours during the riot

4:25pm July 21, 2022

by Claudia Grisales

The House Jan. 6 committee will hold its eighth hearing Thursday night, focused on former President Trump's activities when he was out of public view for three hours during the attack on the Capitol.

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