Alana Wise
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Environment
Biden To Authorize Broader Disaster Relief For Texas
The state has for the last week suffered through a major winter storm that left many of its residents without heat, power or potable water.
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National
Biden To Announce $4 Billion For Global COVID-19 Vaccine Effort
The cash infusion will go to support the COVAX program, co-run by the World Health Organization, to distribute vaccines to low- and middle-income countries.
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Politics
Biden Says He Wants Most K-8 Schools Open 5 Days A Week By His First 100 Days
The president spoke to CNN and a small group of socially distanced Americans about his coronavirus response.
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Politics
Senate Unanimously Votes to Award Officer Eugene Goodman a Congressional Gold Medal
The award is the institution's highest civilian honor and goes to an officer who is credited with saving the lives of many senators by distracting the mob away from the Senate chamber.
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Politics
Stacey Plaskett Addresses Emotional Toll Of Seeing Black Women Used in Trump Defense
The delegate from the U.S. Virgin Islands discussed the stinging impact of some of the video clips, played by Trump's defense attorneys, of responses to last summer's protests for racial justice.
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Politics
Trump Lawyer: His Call To Georgia Officials To 'Find' Votes Was Taken Out Of Context
The former president's attorney dug into the semantics of a phone call to Georgia's secretary of state in an effort to downplay the severity of his efforts to undermine the state's election results.
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Politics
Biden Team Unveils New Asylum System To Replace Trump's 'Remain In Mexico'
President Biden called his predecessor's "Remain in Mexico" program for asylum-seekers "inhumane." Next week, a new program begins, but details are still being worked out.
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Politics
Trump Attorney Criticizes Democrats As Offering 'Entertainment Package'
"This isn't a blood sport. It's not about entertainment. It's about reporting the facts to the American people," David Schoen told Fox News.
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Politics
'The Footage Is Horrific': Senators React To Gripping New Video Of Capitol Riot
Senators on both sides of the aisle were visibly affected by graphic and explicit new footage that included police body camera video and surveillance footage.
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Law & Courts
GOP Senator: Trump's Lawyers Did A 'Terrible Job' On First Day Of Trial
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy criticized Trump's legal team as having bungled the argument on the constitutionality of the trial. Other Republican lawmakers agreed.