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How does the filibuster work? Politics Jan 27 How does the filibuster work? By Lisa Desjardins

How does the filibuster work? Politics Jan 27 How does the filibuster work? By Lisa Desjardins

DHS Warns Of 'Heightened Threat Environment' From Domestic Violent Extremists The Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin warning of a continued threat from domestic violent extremists "with objections to the exercise of governmental authority and the presidential transition." Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images Biden Transition Updates DHS Warns Of 'Heightened Threat Environment' From Domest...

DHS Warns Of 'Heightened Threat Environment' From Domestic Violent Extremists The Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin warning of a continued threat from domestic violent extremists "with objections to the exercise of governmental authority and the presidential transition." Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images Biden Transition Updates DHS Warns Of 'Heightened Threat Environment' From Domest...

With no Mardi Gras parades, New Orleans transforms houses into ‘floats’ Arts Jan 27 With no Mardi Gras parades, New Orleans transforms houses into ‘floats’ By Janet McConnaughey, Associated Press

With no Mardi Gras parades, New Orleans transforms houses into ‘floats’ Arts Jan 27 With no Mardi Gras parades, New Orleans transforms houses into ‘floats’ By Janet McConnaughey, Associated Press

Brazil to end military-led program against Amazon logging deforestation World Jan 27 Brazil to end military-led program against Amazon logging deforestation By Diane Jeantet, Associated Press

Brazil to end military-led program against Amazon logging deforestation World Jan 27 Brazil to end military-led program against Amazon logging deforestation By Diane Jeantet, Associated Press

Oscar and Emmy-winning actor Cloris Leachman dies at 94 Arts Jan 27 Oscar and Emmy-winning actor Cloris Leachman dies at 94 By Lynn Elber, Associated Press

Oscar and Emmy-winning actor Cloris Leachman dies at 94 Arts Jan 27 Oscar and Emmy-winning actor Cloris Leachman dies at 94 By Lynn Elber, Associated Press

'Unconscionable': Capitol Police Union Says Leadership Failed Officers In Riot Supporters of former President Donald Trump clash with police and security forces as people storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Brent Stirton/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brent Stirton/Getty Images Capitol Insurrection Updates 'Unconscionable': Capitol Police Union Says Leadership Failed Officers In Riot The union decried leadership's actions as a...

'Unconscionable': Capitol Police Union Says Leadership Failed Officers In Riot Supporters of former President Donald Trump clash with police and security forces as people storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Brent Stirton/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brent Stirton/Getty Images Capitol Insurrection Updates 'Unconscionable': Capitol Police Union Says Leadership Failed Officers In Riot The union decried leadership's actions as a...

Cannes Film Festival postponed to July Arts Jan 27 Cannes Film Festival postponed to July By Jake Coyle, Associated Press

Cannes Film Festival postponed to July Arts Jan 27 Cannes Film Festival postponed to July By Jake Coyle, Associated Press

Biden pick for transportation secretary, Buttigieg, advances in Senate Politics Jan 27 Biden pick for transportation secretary, Buttigieg, advances in Senate By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Biden pick for transportation secretary, Buttigieg, advances in Senate Politics Jan 27 Biden pick for transportation secretary, Buttigieg, advances in Senate By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Census data for congressional seats still months away Nation Jan 27 Census data for congressional seats still months away By Mike Schneider, Associated Press

Census data for congressional seats still months away Nation Jan 27 Census data for congressional seats still months away By Mike Schneider, Associated Press

Biden administration puts hold on foreign arms sales, including F-35s to U.A.E. World Jan 27 Biden administration puts hold on foreign arms sales, including F-35s to U.A.E. By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Biden administration puts hold on foreign arms sales, including F-35s to U.A.E. World Jan 27 Biden administration puts hold on foreign arms sales, including F-35s to U.A.E. By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Moscow police arrest brother of opposition leader Navalny World Jan 27 Moscow police arrest brother of opposition leader Navalny By Jim Heintz, Associated Press

Biden to reopen ‘Obamacare’ markets for COVID-19 relief Politics Jan 27 Biden to reopen ‘Obamacare’ markets for COVID-19 relief By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

Moscow police arrest brother of opposition leader Navalny World Jan 27 Moscow police arrest brother of opposition leader Navalny By Jim Heintz, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Veterans affairs secretary nominee Denis McDonough speaks in Senate confirmation hearing Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Veterans affairs secretary nominee Denis McDonough speaks in Senate confirmation hearing By News Desk

WATCH LIVE: Veterans affairs secretary nominee Denis McDonough speaks in Senate confirmation hearing Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Veterans affairs secretary nominee Denis McDonough speaks in Senate confirmation hearing By News Desk

WATCH LIVE: Fed chair Jerome Powell holds press conference on economy Economy Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Fed chair Jerome Powell holds press conference on economy By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Fed chair Jerome Powell holds press conference on economy Economy Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Fed chair Jerome Powell holds press conference on economy By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Secretary of State Blinken takes U.S. diplomacy helm, vows to revamp State Department Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Secretary of State Blinken takes U.S. diplomacy helm, vows to revamp State Department By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Secretary of State Blinken takes U.S. diplomacy helm, vows to revamp State Department Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Secretary of State Blinken takes U.S. diplomacy helm, vows to revamp State Department By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Biden expected to speak before signing executive actions on climate change Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Biden expected to speak before signing executive actions on climate change By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Biden expected to speak before signing executive actions on climate change Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Biden expected to speak before signing executive actions on climate change By Associated Press

Man pleads guilty in conspiracy to kidnap Michigan governor Nation Jan 27 Man pleads guilty in conspiracy to kidnap Michigan governor By Ed White, Associated Press

Man pleads guilty in conspiracy to kidnap Michigan governor Nation Jan 27 Man pleads guilty in conspiracy to kidnap Michigan governor By Ed White, Associated Press

Trumpism At Voice Of America: Firings, Foosball And A Conspiracy Theory Politics Trumpism At Voice Of America: Firings, Foosball And A Conspiracy Theory Michael Pack's scandal-tarred tenure over Voice of America and its parent agency obscures the human toll of the ideological war he waged: executives fired, staff investigated, reputations shattered.

Trumpism At Voice Of America: Firings, Foosball And A Conspiracy Theory Politics Trumpism At Voice Of America: Firings, Foosball And A Conspiracy Theory Michael Pack's scandal-tarred tenure over Voice of America and its parent agency obscures the human toll of the ideological war he waged: executives fired, staff investigated, reputations shattered.

Advocates hope higher ed shift from standardized tests will aid diversity, but it’s no cure-all Education Jan 27 Advocates hope higher ed shift from standardized tests will aid diversity, but it’s no cure-all By Alina Tugend, The Hechinger Report

Advocates hope higher ed shift from standardized tests will aid diversity, but it’s no cure-all Education Jan 27 Advocates hope higher ed shift from standardized tests will aid diversity, but it’s no cure-all By Alina Tugend, The Hechinger Report

Don't Call It A Comeback: School Districts That Never Opened Are Having Trouble Now The Coronavirus Crisis Don't Call It A Comeback: School Districts That Never Opened Are Having Trouble Now About a third of the country's students haven't had a single day in a classroom since March 2020. Coming back now — with the virus still spreading and teachers pushing back — hasn't been easy.

Don't Call It A Comeback: School Districts That Never Opened Are Having Trouble Now The Coronavirus Crisis Don't Call It A Comeback: School Districts That Never Opened Are Having Trouble Now About a third of the country's students haven't had a single day in a classroom since March 2020. Coming back now — with the virus still spreading and teachers pushing back — hasn't been easy.

WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House press briefing Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House press briefing

WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House press briefing Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House press briefing

Racial profiling by French police challenged in class action lawsuit World Jan 27 Racial profiling by French police challenged in class action lawsuit By Elaine Ganley, Associated Press

Racial profiling by French police challenged in class action lawsuit World Jan 27 Racial profiling by French police challenged in class action lawsuit By Elaine Ganley, Associated Press

WATCH: Biden's Coronavirus Team Gives First Briefing Coronavirus Updates WATCH: Biden's Coronavirus Team Gives First Briefing The Biden administration is holding the first press briefing of its COVID-19 Response Team, which it says will be the first of many. Dr. Anthony Fauci is among those participating. Biden To 'Pause' Oil And Gas Leasing On Public Lands And Waters

WATCH: Biden's Coronavirus Team Gives First Briefing Coronavirus Updates WATCH: Biden's Coronavirus Team Gives First Briefing The Biden administration is holding the first press briefing of its COVID-19 Response Team, which it says will be the first of many. Dr. Anthony Fauci is among those participating. Biden To 'Pause' Oil And Gas Leasing On Public Lands And Waters

States lift restrictions gradually amid fears of new coronavirus variant Nation Jan 27 States lift restrictions gradually amid fears of new coronavirus variant By David Eggert, Don Babwin, Associated Press

States lift restrictions gradually amid fears of new coronavirus variant Nation Jan 27 States lift restrictions gradually amid fears of new coronavirus variant By David Eggert, Don Babwin, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing on COVID-19 pandemic Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing on COVID-19 pandemic By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing on COVID-19 pandemic Politics Jan 27 WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing on COVID-19 pandemic By Associated Press