The Senate has adjourned until 10 a.m. ET tomorrow. Senators just wrapped a question-and-answer session where they got their turn to pose written questions to both legal teams — the House impeachment managers and former President Trump's lawyers.
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What Mattered This Week: February 8-12, 2021
Read about what's next in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. Plus, daily new coronavirus cases are back above 100,000, according to the COVID Tracking Project, and America's unemployment crisis continues. Catch up on these and more of the week’s top stories.
Daily new coronavirus cases tipped back over 100,000 on Thursday after having fallen below that threshold for the first time since the fall earlier …
New York CNN Business — America’s unemployment crisis shows no signs of letting up. Another 793,000 American workers filed for first-time unemployment benefits last week on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Department of Labor. Jobless claims continue to be stubbornly high: It was a small …
The federal government purchased an additional 200 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine, President Biden announced Thursday during a tour of the …
Multiple House committees have approved parts of Democrats' $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan as the chamber moves to pass the full package by …
WASHINGTON — Georgia prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the state's election results, NBC News confirmed Wednesday. The investigation by Fulton County prosecutors will look into a damning phone call in which Trump begged …
Hundreds of thousands have joined demonstrations against agricultural changes introduced last year Hundreds of thousands of farmers, the majority of them Sikh and from the northern Indian states of Punjab and Haryana, have been protesting against the introduction last September of a series of …
Psaki said the NSC will be examining steps for shutting down Guantanamo. The Biden administration aims to close the controversial detention facility at Guantanamo Bay by the end of its term, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday. Speaking at her daily news briefing, Psaki said the …
Updated at 2:50 p.m. ET Rep. Ron Wright, a Texas Republican, died Sunday after testing positive for the coronavirus, his campaign announced in a statement on Monday. He is the first sitting member of Congress to die after being diagnosed with the virus. Wright, 67, said last month he began a …
This holiday marks the new moon of the lunisolar calendars traditional to many east Asian countries, and goes under many names, including Chinese New Year, Tet, Seollal, and Spring Festival. The heart of the festivities is always family reunion, so this year will be different and difficult for many of those who celebrate. Here are some stories that explain more about the Lunar New Year, plus ways to enjoy it as most families do – with food.
