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Biden’s key national security picks had their confirmation hearings. Here’s what to know.
Avril Haines, Alejandro Mayorkas, Antony Blinken, and Lloyd Austin made their cases to serve in Biden’s administration.
America’s Covid-19 death toll has surpassed 400,000
The coronavirus has officially killed more Americans than World War II.
Donald Trump just issued a surprise pardon for the man at the center of an epic fight between Google and Uber
The full pardon of Anthony Levandowski came out of nowhere.
The important symbolism of Joe Biden’s memorial to Covid-19’s victims
On the eve of his inauguration, Biden grieves for the lives lost to Covid-19: "To heal, we must remember."
A federal court just struck down Trump’s attempt to make power plants even dirtier
The Affordable Clean Energy rule, which replaced Obama’s Clean Power Plan, would’ve led to more power sector emissions.
The convenience of American amnesia
Calls to move on with a new presidency underscore a truth: Quietly abiding our ugliest elements is the American way.
The most bizarre thing about Trump’s farewell speech is how normal it sounds
Trump’s presidency was a disaster. You wouldn’t know it from his last speech before leaving office.
Everything you need to know about Biden’s inauguration
The schedule, livestream, and everything else to know for the inauguration of the 46th president of the United States.