The Senate is expected to vote this week on the controversial nomination of Judy Shelton to the Federal Reserve's governing board. She appears to have support from a slim majority of senators.
Read more ...2 Weeks After Eta, Nicaragua Braces For Massive Hurricane Iota National News
Iota, now a Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 160 mph, is expected to hit Nicaragua on Monday evening, bringing catastrophic winds, life-threatening storm surge and extreme rainfall.
Read more ...Excerpts From 'A Promised Land': Listen To Former President Obama Tell His Story National News
In his memoir A Promised Land, Obama tells the story of his political rise through the first two years of his presidency. Here, listen to excerpts from the book before its release on Tuesday.
Read more ...He talked with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book; the 2020 election and Donald Trump's refusal to concede; racial hostility in America; and other topics.
Read more ...Obama Calls Trump's Refusal To Concede Another 'Breach Of Basic Democratic Norms' National News
In an interview with NPR, the former president offers some of his most wide-ranging remarks on the outcome of the election and says Trump will fail in "denying reality."
Read more ...U.S. Hits 11 Million Coronavirus Cases, Adding 1 Million In A Week National News
More than 11 million confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University. The country recorded 166,555 new cases in the last day and 1,266 new deaths.
Read more ...Four astronauts are flying to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Dragon crew capsule. The mission is the first of what NASA hopes are many.
Read more ...Manuel Merino became the country's president on Tuesday after Peru's Congress voted to oust President MartÃn Vizcarra. Merino lasted just days before Congress asked him to step down.
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