Politics chat: Looking back at Biden's career as he enters his last week in the White House We take a look at President Biden's last week not only in the White House, but also as a life-long public servant. Asma Khalid
People are rushing to install solar panels before Trump becomes President Potential rooftop solar customers and installers worry the incoming Trump administration might try to eliminate a 30% federal tax credit. Some customers plan to install sooner because of that and solar companies are changing their business plans. Jeff Brady
Jack Smith has resigned from the justice department, after submitting his Trump report Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his report on President-elect Donald Trump, amid legal wrangling over how much of the document can be made public. The Associated Press
Sec. Pete Buttigieg shares his thoughts as he prepares to leave office In an exit interview with All Things Considered, DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflects on the Biden administration's infrastructure act and why it didn't resonate with some voters. Scott Detrow
Biden awards Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction The White House commended Pope Francis for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for peace and protecting the planet. Juliana Kim
Trump's national security team will start their Senate confirmation hearings amid controversy President-elect Trump's picks for his national security team will soon start confirmation hearings, after his remarks about buying Greenland, taking over the Panama Canal and making Canada a state. Greg Myre
Is Trump's rhetoric on Greenland, Canada and Panama Canal a 'Madman Strategy'? The president-elect's undiplomatic talk in recent days of reclaiming the Panama Canal — and annexing Greenland and even Canada — have some experts comparing his strategy to Nixon's "Madman Theory." Scott Neuman
Conspiracy theories are blaming the scale of L.A. wildfire destruction on DEI efforts Prominent right-wing influencers are claiming that the response to the Los Angeles wildfires was hampered by workplace diversity policies. It's part of a wider strategy to discredit those policies. Lisa Hagen
