Thursday's top stories


Updated Jan 21, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Congress grants waiver for retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to lead Pentagon

McConnell proposes February impeachment trial

Jan 21, 2021 - Podcasts

Net neutrality on the line under Biden

Amanda Gorman steals the show on Inauguration Day

Biden unveils "wartime" COVID strategy

Stalemate over filibuster freezes Congress

Jan 21, 2021 - World

Biden opts for five-year extension of New START nuclear treaty with Russia

Updated Jan 21, 2021 - Technology

Facebook refers Trump ban to independent Oversight Board for review

Biden plans to keep Christopher Wray as FBI director

Jan 21, 2021 - World

Netanyahu and Israel reluctantly adjust to a post-Trump Washington

Jan 21, 2021 - Economy

First glimpse of the Biden market

Biden-Harris, Day 1: What mattered most

Read: Pete Buttigieg's opening statement ahead of confirmation hearing

Jan 21, 2021 - Technology

Tech companies worry about becoming targets

Jan 21, 2021 - Economy

Media trust hits new low

Jan 21, 2021 - Health

Biden set to immediately ramp up federal pandemic response

New coronavirus cases down, but more bad news ahead

Guaranteed income programs are proliferating

Jan 21, 2021 - World

World leaders react to "new dawn in America" under Biden administration

Updated Jan 20, 2021 - Politics & Policy

In photos: The Biden and Harris inauguration

Republicans pledge to set aside differences and work with Biden

The Biden protection plan

Bush labels Clyburn the “savior” for Democrats

GOP research firm aims to hobble Biden nominees

Jen Psaki: "With that I’d love to take your questions”

Avril Haines confirmed as director of national intelligence