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WATCH: Biden says U.S. government is about all Americans Politics Apr 28 WATCH: Biden says U.S. government is about all Americans By Associated Press

WATCH: Biden presses for ‘reasonable reforms’ on guns Politics Apr 28 WATCH: Biden presses for ‘reasonable reforms’ on guns By Associated Press

Read Joe Biden’s first address to Congress Politics Apr 28 Read Joe Biden’s first address to Congress By Associated Press

WATCH: Biden says he intends to raise taxes on richest Politics Apr 28 WATCH: Biden says he intends to raise taxes on richest By Associated Press

WATCH: Biden recognizes first 'Madam Vice President' in first joint address to Congress Politics Apr 28 WATCH: Biden recognizes first 'Madam Vice President' in first joint address to Congress By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

WATCH: Biden recognizes first Madam Vice President’ | 2021 Biden address to Congress Politics Apr 28 WATCH: Biden recognizes first Madam Vice President’ | 2021 Biden address to Congress By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Biden's Address To Congress, Annotated Politics Biden's Address To Congress, Annotated "I can report to the nation: America is on the move again," the president told the joint session. NPR reporters are providing live fact checks and analysis of Biden's remarks. Listen: Special Coverage Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress Watch Live: Biden Delivers First Speech To Joint Session Of Congress Sen. Scott's Republican Response

Watch: Biden Delivers First Speech To Joint Session Of Congress Politics Watch: Biden Delivers First Speech To Joint Session Of Congress The president is expected to say that he and Congress must work to prove "that our government still works — and can deliver for the people." Sen. Scott's Republican Response To Biden's Address, Annotated Listen: Special Coverage Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress Biden's Address To Congress,

Watch: Biden Plans To Tout Pandemic Achievements, Make Case For Huge Investments Politics Watch: Biden Plans To Tout Pandemic Achievements, Make Case For Huge Investments In his first address to a joint session of Congress, the president plans to say that he and Congress must work to prove "that our government still works — and can deliver for the people." Sen. Scott's Republican Response To Biden's Address, Annotated Listen: Special Coverage Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress Biden's Address To Co

WATCH LIVE: Sen. Tim Scott delivers GOP response to Biden speech Politics Apr 28 WATCH LIVE: Sen. Tim Scott delivers GOP response to Biden speech By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Biden Plans To Tout Pandemic Achievements, Make Case For Huge Investments class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 6407; --source-height: 3603; " > President Biden makes his first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Politics Bid

West Virginia transgender athlete bill signed by governor Politics Apr 28 West Virginia transgender athlete bill signed by governor By John Raby, Associated Press

3 Men Indicted On Federal Hate Crime Charges In Ahmaud Arbery Killing class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 1694; --source-height: 953; " > From left, Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael, and William "Roddie" Bryan, face federal hate crime charges in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, a Georgia man who was killed while out for a run last year. Glynn County Detention Center/AP hide caption toggle caption Glynn County Detention Center/AP

How Florida's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is leaving essential farmworkers behind Nation Apr 28 How Florida's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is leaving essential farmworkers behind By Daniel Bush

U.S. indicts 3 on hate crime charges in death of Georgia man Nation Apr 28 U.S. indicts 3 on hate crime charges in death of Georgia man By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

Wandering cops moving from department to department is a roadblock to police accountability Nation Apr 28 Wandering cops moving from department to department is a roadblock to police accountability By William H. Freivogel, Paul Wagman, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

New Blood Tests Should Show How Long A COVID-19 Vaccine Will Protect You class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 5693; --source-height: 3202; " > To more fully understand vaccine-induced immunity, researchers are comparing antibody levels in people who received the Moderna vaccine but still got COVID-19 with levels in people who got the vaccine but didn't fall ill. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images

U.N. Syria envoy says there’s interest in stepped up diplomacy Politics Apr 28 U.N. Syria envoy says there’s interest in stepped up diplomacy By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

U.S. Navy fires warning shots in new tense encounter with Iran Politics Apr 28 U.S. Navy fires warning shots in new tense encounter with Iran By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 pilot, dies of cancer Science Apr 28 Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 pilot, dies of cancer By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

Northern Ireland leader quits after party revolt over Brexit impact World Apr 28 Northern Ireland leader quits after party revolt over Brexit impact By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Britney Spears set to speak in court on her conservatorship Arts Apr 28 Britney Spears set to speak in court on her conservatorship By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press

Carmouche to be 1st Black jockey in Kentucky Derby since 2013 Nation Apr 28 Carmouche to be 1st Black jockey in Kentucky Derby since 2013 By Stephen Whyno, Associated Press

Judge denies requests for video in North Carolina shooting Nation Apr 28 Judge denies requests for video in North Carolina shooting By Ben Finley, Jonathan Drew, Associated Press

Prosecutor says man killed by deputies hit them with car Nation Apr 28 Prosecutor says man killed by deputies hit them with car By Ben Finley, Jonathan Drew, Associated Press

Federal investigators execute warrant of Rudy Giuliani’s home Nation Apr 28 Federal investigators execute warrant of Rudy Giuliani’s home By Associated Press

'Forgotten Astronaut' Michael Collins Dies class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2991; --source-height: 1682; " > Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins (left) at a 2014 event with Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Duke (right.) Steven Senne/AP hide caption toggle caption Steven Senne/AP Space 'Forgotten Astronaut'

Glaciers are melting faster than they did 15 years ago, study shows Science Apr 28 Glaciers are melting faster than they did 15 years ago, study shows By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: House Energy and Commerce Committee holds hearing on effects of long haul COVID-19 Health Apr 28 WATCH LIVE: House Energy and Commerce Committee holds hearing on effects of long haul COVID-19 By Laura Santhanam

California's 'White Gold' Rush: Lithium In Demand Amid Surge In Electric Vehicles class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 5176; --source-height: 2912; " > Rod Colwell, CEO of Controlled Thermal Resources, is among many hoping to transform the area around California's Salton Sea into a domestic source of lithium for electric car batteries. Benjamin Purper/KVCR hide caption toggle caption Benjamin Purper/KVCR

Biden to unveil $1.8 trillion plan to support children, families and education Politics Apr 28 Biden to unveil $1.8 trillion plan to support children, families and education By Jonathan Lemire, Josh Boak, Associated Press

LISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears oral arguments over free speech rights Nation Apr 28 LISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears oral arguments over free speech rights By Associated Press

Why aren't more communities using door knocking to get out COVID info? Health Apr 28 Why aren't more communities using door knocking to get out COVID info? By Alicia Diaz, STAT

Here's What You Need To Know Ahead Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 5989; --source-height: 3369; " > When President Biden arrives to give his speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night, he will be masked as he enters what will be a noticeably less crowded, more socially distanced House chamber. Here, Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP

Biden's Joint Address To Congress Will Have Smaller Crowds, Less Fanfare Politics Biden's Joint Address To Congress Will Have Smaller Crowds, Less Fanfare The event will be unlike any modern presidential speech before lawmakers thanks to pandemic restrictions and new security requirements put in place after the Jan. 6 insurrection.