The president-elect on Thursday evening outlined his plan for coronavirus relief — one of the core issues he hopes to tackle in his first days of office.
Read more ...Biden Taps Jaime Harrison To Lead Democratic National Committee National News
South Carolina's Harrison raised huge sums of money in his unsuccessful attempt to unseat Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Read more ...Israel To Start Vaccinating Palestinian Prisoners Next Week National News
The vaccinations will start Monday or Tuesday, Health Minister Yuli Edelstein tells NPR. Thirty inmates tested positive for the coronavirus in one prison on Thursday.
Read more ...The Cat Who Came Back: Patches, Believed Killed In Mudslide, Shows Up 3 Years Later National News
A calico cat thought to have died with her owner in the mudslides that swept through California's Santa Barbara County in 2018 has been found and reunited with her late owner's partner.
Read more ...New York State Sues NYPD Over Its Handling Of 2020 Racial Justice Protests National News
The state attorney general's office says it has received "more than 1,300 complaints and pieces of evidence" about the police response to the protests in New York City.
Read more ...Former U.S. Olympic Swimmer Klete Keller Charged In Capitol Attack National News
Keller, 38, is facing three counts: obstructing law enforcement, knowingly entering a restricted building without lawful authority, and violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds.
Read more ...Flint Pediatrician Says Charges Against Ex-Governor Help 'Wounds Finally Close' National News
Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, who was among the first to raise a red flag over the contamination of water in Flint, Mich., says the filing of charges "helps the city and the people move on and recover."
Read more ...Lady Gaga, J-Lo To Headline Biden Inauguration National News
The entertainers will be joined by a Georgia firefighter and a Jesuit priest at the Capitol ceremony.
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