A Current AffairJoe Biden 'Dinner table' politics: Why Joe Biden ditched bipartisan dealmaking to pass his COVID-19 relief bill verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Courtney Subramanian and Joey GarrisonWASHINGTON – With his first major legislative win on track to pass Congress early this week, President Joe Biden is already looking ahead to the next policy push on his Build Back Better agenda. His victory...
A Current AffairAstraZeneca Germany should have led the world at handling the pandemic. But experts slam Merkel's vaccine response as a disaster verified_publisherCNN - By Sarah DeanBerlin (CNN) — The fridges are here but the shots are not. Doctor Sibylle Katzenstein spent thousands kitting out her Berlin practice so she could administer Covid-19 vaccines as fast as possible, but...
A Current AffairCoronavirus (COVID-19) US is at a tipping point of another Covid-19 surge, expert says. That's why safety measures remain crucial now verified_publisherCNN - By(CNN) — With each day and each vaccination, the US inches closer to the finish line of what has been a brutal battle against Covid-19. But it's not over just yet. Infection numbers, after weeks of declines,...
A Current AffairU.S. Politics The GOP is having a change of heart on economics. It could have implications for policymaking. NBC News - By Sahil Kapur and Allan SmithDeep economic hardship — rising income inequality and escalating costs of health care and college tuition — could be driving the shift. WASHINGTON — The Republican Party is showing signs of softening trademark...
A Current AffairRight-wing Extremism NYT: Cellphone Data Tie Proud Boys Member With Trump White House Before Capitol Riot verified_publisherslate.com - Daniel Politi Federal law enforcement officials have uncovered a contact between former President Donald Trump’s White House and a member of the far-right …