Tuesday's top stories


Scoop: McConnell alerted White House before congratulating Biden

Biden expected to nominate Jennifer Granholm as energy secretary

Biden close to naming Michael Regan as EPA administrator

Dec 15, 2020 - Health

America's rural outbreaks near their vaccine

Dec 15, 2020 - Economy

Scoop: Ryan Lizza, Rachael Bade among authors being tapped for new Politico Playbook

Manchin: GOP leadership will use bipartisan bill as framework for stimulus deal

Study finds viable pathways to "net-zero" U.S. emissions by 2050

Exclusive: Facebook lifts political ad ban for Georgia runoffs

Biden to name Pete Buttigieg to lead Department of Transportation

McConnell urges Republicans not to contest Biden win on Jan. 6

Dec 15, 2020 - Health

FDA grants emergency authorization to over-the-counter, at-home COVID test

Updated Dec 15, 2020 - Politics & Policy

McConnell congratulates Joe Biden on becoming president-elect

Dec 15, 2020 - Economy

Renewed Paycheck Protection Program again set to cover VC-backed companies

Dec 15, 2020 - Technology

Europe triples down on tough rules for tech

Exclusive: Slack goes solo for future-of-work VC fund

Dec 15, 2020 - Health

FDA review confirms Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective

Dec 15, 2020 - Economy

The inequality is getting harder to ignore

Biden's "very, very, very dark winter"

Hong Kong's worst case scenario is happening

Dec 15, 2020 - Science

Trump will leave a lasting mark on space

Dec 15, 2020 - Health

Axios-Ipsos poll: New enthusiasm for the shot

Dec 15, 2020 - Health

The at-home health testing boom

Dec 15, 2020 - World

Putin congratulates Biden on U.S. election win

Scoop: Trump's frenetic, fanciful, bitter final plea

Biden's make-or-break first 6 months

What we know about Russia's sprawling hack into federal agencies

Updated Dec 14, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Electoral College affirms Biden's victory

Dec 14, 2020 - World

The countries where the coronavirus has hit hardest