Bannon indicted for defying Jan. 6 panel subpoena
Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon was indicted by a federal grand jury for refusing to cooperate with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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A bill to study reparations for slavery had momentum in Congress, but still no vote
Legislation to create a commission to study reparations faces steep odds in the evenly divided Congress. Advocates want the House to take up the bill, or for President Biden to act on his own.
Biden nominates former Commissioner Robert Califf to again lead FDA
The Food and Drug Administration has been without a permanent leader since President Biden took office in January. Califf led the agency during the last year of the Obama administration.
Biden and Xi will meet (virtually) on Monday. Here's what's at stake
It's been more than two years since leaders of the United States and China met face-to-face. This meeting will be virtual, not in person, and comes at a time of high tensions.
Murkowski voted to convict Trump. Now she'll run against a candidate he backs
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is one of seven Republican senators to vote to convict former President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial last January.
Remembering Max Cleland, former Georgia senator and Vietnam veteran
Cleland was a decorated Army veteran who lost three limbs while serving in Vietnam. After the the war, he dedicated his life to public service. He died Nov. 9. Originally broadcast in 2009.
Arrest of Steele dossier source forces some news outlets to reexamine their coverage
News groups are revisiting their coverage of allegations against candidate and then President Trump, after a Russian analyst, a key source for the Steele Dossier, was charged with lying to the FBI.
10 states sue Biden administration over COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers
The state attorneys general argue the vaccine mandate will lead to shortages of health care workers and could threaten the jobs of millions of their jobs.
Federal appeals court temporarily halts Trump document release to Jan. 6 panel
The National Archives was due to deliver a first tranche of documents to the Democratic-led House panel on Friday.
VP Harris, in Paris, says infrastructure and spending bills will help cut poverty
In a speech to a group of world leaders gathered in Paris, Harris focused on inequality, saying the Biden administration's plans will help bridge economic gaps in America.