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Science
Confused By CDC's Latest Mask Guidance? Here's What We've Learned
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shifted its stance this week on the need to wear masks if you're vaccinated. What's that mean for kids? For travel? For work? Experts weigh in.
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Politics
Biden's Address To Congress, Annotated
President Biden makes his first joint address to Congress Wednesday night. NPR reporters are providing live fact checks and analysis of Biden's remarks.
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Crime
GUILTY: Derek Chauvin found guilty of murder of George Floyd
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Women Earn $.82 For Every Dollar A Man Earns. Here's How To Close The Wage Gap
Women earn 82% of men's annual earnings on average, according to the U.S. Labor Department. The wage gap is even wider for Black and Latina women.
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Watch: President Biden directs states to make all Americans eligible for vaccines by May 1
President Joe Biden is giving the first prime-time address of his presidency to mark one year of the coronavirus pandemic, a day after Congress passed a massive relief package. Biden is expected to direct states, tribes, and territories to make all American adults eligible for a coronavirus vaccine by May 1.
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Health
Biden says every adult will be vaccinated by May in U.S.
President Biden said on Tuesday that the U.S. will produce enough vaccines for every adult in the U.S. by the end of May, while making a fresh push to vaccinate school staff over the next month.
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Politics
The Capitol Siege: The Arrested And Their Stories
More than 230 people have been charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. NPR is looking at the cases. Each provides clues to questions surrounding the attack: Who joined the mob? What did they do? And why?
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WATCH LIVE: Trump impeachment trial
Former President Donald Trump is on trial for a second time in the Senate. This time, the House has impeached Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection. Watch the proceedings live. The trial is expected to begin at 10 a.m. Pacific Time.
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Shark Populations Are Declining Toward 'Point Of No Return,' Scientists Say
A recent study found the global abundance of oceanic sharks and rays has plunged more than 70% since 1970.
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What's Next For QAnon Supporters?
Devotees of the online conspiracy theory QAnon are reckoning with the inauguration of President Biden.