Electoral College Convenes; COVID Vaccine Administered
The electoral college votes today around the country. After Biden is officially elected, the results head to Congress where they will be finalized. And: the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine were...
14 Dec 202014min
Weekly Roundup: December 11th
The electoral college will cast ballots Monday, officially selecting Joe Biden as the president-elect. Trump and Republicans continue to attempt to overturn the will of voters. And, Joe Biden has sele...
11 Dec 202030min
Where Congress Stands On Coronavirus Relief Negotiations
With over 800,000 new unemployment claims filed last week and the previous coronavirus relief programs set to expire at the end of the month, congress is facing more pressure to pass some relief measu...
10 Dec 202014min
Most Americans Believe The Election Results—Some Don't.
A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows that just one quarter of Republicans believe the election was legitimate; ot was. And: could old-school pork barrel spending be the solution to Washington grid...
9 Dec 202014min
Democrats Are Skeptical Of Biden's Pentagon Pick
Civil rights and advocacy groups have been lobbying Joe Biden over his cabinet picks; Biden has promised to have the most diverse cabinet in history. Retired general Lloyd Austin, Biden's pick for Def...
8 Dec 202015min
Here's Who Will Lead Biden's COVID Response
Joe Biden has named his picks for top health posts as the nation faces a post-Thanksgiving pandemic surge. And Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for the coronavirus. A vaccine could receive emergency ...
7 Dec 202011min
Weekly Roundup: December 4th
Georgia's January 5th runoff elections will determine control of the Senate. That's brought 2024 contenders — including Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, and Tim Scott — to the state to campaign.Also, it loo...
4 Dec 202026min
Don't Expect Donald Trump To Retire
Donald Trump still has more than a month left in his presidency. That's plenty of time left for pardons and planning for the future: three sources tell NPR that he's mulling a 2024 reelection bid. Reg...
3 Dec 202014min
