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WATCH LIVE: Secretary of Commerce nominee Gina Raimondo testifies in Senate confirmation hearing Politics Jan 26 WATCH LIVE: Secretary of Commerce nominee Gina Raimondo testifies in Senate confirmation hearing By News Desk

WATCH LIVE: Secretary of Commerce nominee Gina Raimondo testifies in Senate confirmation hearing Politics Jan 26 WATCH LIVE: Secretary of Commerce nominee Gina Raimondo testifies in Senate confirmation hearing By News Desk

McConnell Relents On Senate Filibuster Stalemate Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, dropped his demand that any power-sharing agreement with Democrats must keep the legislative filibuster intact. Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images Politics McConnell Relents On Senate Filibuster Stalemate The Senate minority leader backed down from demands tha...

McConnell Relents On Senate Filibuster Stalemate Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, dropped his demand that any power-sharing agreement with Democrats must keep the legislative filibuster intact. Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images Politics McConnell Relents On Senate Filibuster Stalemate The Senate minority leader backed down from demands tha...

Deaths Of Despair: How The Pandemic May Be Fueling Lethal Drug Overdoses The Coronavirus Crisis Deaths Of Despair: How The Pandemic May Be Fueling Lethal Drug Overdoses As drug overdose deaths rise during the pandemic, a former White House economist says social isolation could be partly to blame.

Deaths Of Despair: How The Pandemic May Be Fueling Lethal Drug Overdoses The Coronavirus Crisis Deaths Of Despair: How The Pandemic May Be Fueling Lethal Drug Overdoses As drug overdose deaths rise during the pandemic, a former White House economist says social isolation could be partly to blame.

Fatal Police Shootings Of Unarmed Black People Reveal Troubling Patterns Demonstrators raise their arms and chant, "Hands up, don't shoot" on Aug. 17, 2014, as they protest the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images America Reckons With Racial Injustice Fatal...

Fatal Police Shootings Of Unarmed Black People Reveal Troubling Patterns Demonstrators raise their arms and chant, "Hands up, don't shoot" on Aug. 17, 2014, as they protest the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images America Reckons With Racial Injustice Fatal...

How this chemical engineer is hacking plastic production to promote sustainability Science Jan 25 How this chemical engineer is hacking plastic production to promote sustainability By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas

How this chemical engineer is hacking plastic production to promote sustainability Science Jan 25 How this chemical engineer is hacking plastic production to promote sustainability By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas

Former Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders running for Arkansas governor Politics Jan 25 Former Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders running for Arkansas governor By Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press

Former Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders running for Arkansas governor Politics Jan 25 Former Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders running for Arkansas governor By Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press

House Transmits Article Of Impeachment Against Trump To Senate Clerk of the House Cheryl Johnson along with House Sergeant-at-Arms Tim Blodgett lead the House impeachment managers as they walk through Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill to deliver to the Senate the article of impeachment against former President Trump on Monday. J. Scott Applewhite/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Politics ...

House Transmits Article Of Impeachment Against Trump To Senate Clerk of the House Cheryl Johnson along with House Sergeant-at-Arms Tim Blodgett lead the House impeachment managers as they walk through Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill to deliver to the Senate the article of impeachment against former President Trump on Monday. J. Scott Applewhite/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Politics ...

Biden administration suspends some sanctions on Yemen rebels Politics Jan 25 Biden administration suspends some sanctions on Yemen rebels By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Biden administration suspends some sanctions on Yemen rebels Politics Jan 25 Biden administration suspends some sanctions on Yemen rebels By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Janet Yellen Confirmed By Senate, Making History As First Female Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during an event introducing then President-elect Joe Biden's economic team in Wilmington, Del., on Dec. 1, 2020. Yellen was confirmed by the Senate as Treasury Secretary on Monday, becoming the first woman to head the agency. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Economy Janet Yellen Confirmed By Senate, Making History As First Female Treasury Secretary...

Janet Yellen Confirmed By Senate, Making History As First Female Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during an event introducing then President-elect Joe Biden's economic team in Wilmington, Del., on Dec. 1, 2020. Yellen was confirmed by the Senate as Treasury Secretary on Monday, becoming the first woman to head the agency. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Economy Janet Yellen Confirmed By Senate, Making History As First Female Treasury Secretary...

WATCH: Threats against Congress keep National Guard in D.C. Politics Jan 25 WATCH: Threats against Congress keep National Guard in D.C. By Associated Press

WATCH: Threats against Congress keep National Guard in D.C. Politics Jan 25 WATCH: Threats against Congress keep National Guard in D.C. By Associated Press