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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at NIH, is pictured on Capitol Hill on Sept. 23. Fauci tells NPR it's "OK to celebrate" the vaccine news.
Graeme Jennings/Pool/Getty ImagesDr. Anthony Fauci tells NPR that strong testing results for both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are "a very, very important advance" in trying to stop the coronavirus outbreak.
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McCarthy, Other Top House Republicans Reelected To Leadership Posts For Next Congress National News
After better than expected election results, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has been reelected to lead his conference in the next session of Congress. His top lieutenants were also reelected.
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Biden Wants To Help Pay Some Student Loans, But There's Pressure To Go Further National News
The president-elect called for immediate action to help borrowers who are "having to make choices between paying their student loan and paying the rent."
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Stanford University Appears To Distance Itself From Scott Atlas After 'Rise Up' Tweet National News
Atlas is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, a conservative-leaning think tank based at the university. He's currently on leave while he works as an adviser to President Trump.
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Georgia's Brad Raffensperger: National GOP Figures Didn't Understand Our Laws National News
Georgia's secretary of state told NPR about efforts by national party leaders to lean on him over ballots. He has defended his office and the state's practices amid scrutiny and criticism.
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Hungary And Poland Block EU Budget With Pandemic Relief Funds For Hard-Hit Nations National News
The two Eastern European countries are in a long-running dispute with the European Union over their consolidation of state power and restrictions on free speech and an independent judiciary.
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New Orleans Mayor Cancels Mardi Gras Parades In 2021 National News
"With COVID-19 cases increasing around the country, we will have to modify how to observe [Carnival] season," the mayor said. She's asking for alternative ideas from the public.
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Amazon Wants To Sell You Prescription Medications National News
Amazon launches an online pharmacy, sending shares of CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid tumbling. Amazon has pushed to compete with Walmart and major pharmacy chains that have long offered home delivery.
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