Weekly Roundup: January 14th
The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration's vaccine-or-test rule for businesses with more than 100 employees, but allowed a separate mandate for health care workers to stand. Also, De...
14 Jan 202227min
Is another civil war brewing in America?
The idea of another American Civil War might seem outlandish. But as the country diversifies, it's grown more polarized. Today, Americans can't even agree on who won the 2020 election or whether masks...
13 Jan 202214min
Trump tells NPR he isn't giving up his 2020 election lies
In an interview with NPR, former President Donald Trump made it clear that he hasn't moved on from his 2020 election loss, and it's causing a rift within the Republican Party. Trump maintains his fals...
12 Jan 202215min
President Biden calls for filibuster changes to pass voting rights bills
In a fiery speech in Atlanta Tuesday, President Biden urged the Senate to change filibuster rules in order to pass new voting rights protections. But Senate Democrats are divided on filibuster changes...
12 Jan 202214min
Congress is back in session. Can Democrats finally pass Build Back Better?
Democrats have two major pieces of unfinished business on their to-do list. They'll try, again, to reach a compromise on President Biden's signature Build Back Better bill, and they say passing voting...
10 Jan 202214min
Weekly Roundup: January 7th
The justices are considering whether the federal mandates governing private employers and healthcare staff are constitutional. And Republicans who back Trump's election lies are running for election a...
7 Jan 202226min
'A Dagger At The Throat Of Democracy': President Biden Decries Election Lies
In a speech from the Capitol one year after the building was attacked, President Biden warned that the United States could become a nation that "accepts political violence as a norm" and allows "parti...
6 Jan 202218min
Biden's COVID Response Lags Behind The Crisis, Experts Say
As the president and his team promise more tests are coming, the omicron variant continues to drive cases to new records. While the latest wave is putting a smaller share of people into the hospital, ...
5 Jan 202214min
