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WATCH: Harris delivers virtual remarks to National League of Cities conference

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to deliver virtual remarks to the National League of Cities conference on Monday.

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Sen. Roy Blunt won’t run for reelection in latest blow to GOP – POLITICO

Sen. Roy Blunt won’t run for reelection in latest blow to GOP  POLITICO GOP Sen. Roy Blunt announces he will not run for reelection  CNN Sen. Roy Blunt Announces He Won’t Seek Reelection In 2022  NPR Republicanism changed under Roy Blunt’s feet, leaving

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Italy surpasses 100,000 COVID deaths a year after imposing world’s first national lockdown

Italy has surpassed 100,000 coronavirus deaths a year after it became the first country in the world to impose a national lockdown due to the pandemic.

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CRISPR Scientist’s Biography Explores Ethics Of Rewriting The Code Of Life

The Code Breaker profiles Jennifer Doudna, a Nobel Prize-winning biochemist key to the development of CRISPR, and examines the technology’s exciting possibilities and need for oversight. (Image credit: Nick Otto/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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New Justice Department Team Comes Into Focus Ahead Of Vote On Garland

Two more of President Biden’s nominees to lead the Justice Department will be questioned by the Senate this week as Merrick Garland prepares for confirmation as attorney general. (Image credit: Susan Walsh/AP)

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Fauci, Osterholm warn of COVID surge in US from variant found in UK – Business Insider

Fauci, Osterholm warn of COVID surge in US from variant found in UK  Business Insider Here’s how close the US is to a possible Covid-19 surge, expert warns  CNN The Pandemic’s Dr. Doom Bets It All  New York Magazine Fauci: US COVID-19 case

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Meghan Markle Interview Throws Uncomfortable Spotlight on Race in U.K.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex said they left the U.K. in part due to racism, stirring questions over whether the British monarchy and the country they represent have done enough to tackle discrimination against Britons of color.

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WATCH: Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.

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With pandemic aid in sight, Democrats debate changes to filibuster

A key moderate Democrat says he’s open to changing Senate rules that could allow for more party-line votes to push through other parts of the White House’s agenda.

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Porter Road’s sustainable, whole animal butchery raises $10 million to expand across the U.S.

In the nearly ten years since it launched as a whole animal butchery out of a storefront in East Nashville, the founders of Porter Road have wanted to herd America’s meat industry down a new path. Now the company has

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