USA Today: Take whatever COVID vaccine you can get.  All of them stop death and hospitalization.  —  Waiting for a more effective vaccine is actually the wors[...]

Scott Bixby / The Daily Beast: Donors Fume: 'It's Bullshit' Biden Hasn't Called About Ambassadorships  —  “People are starting to second-guess whether or not [...]

Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine: Firing Actors for Being Conservative Is Another Hollywood Blacklist  —  In the 1950s, Hollywood studios — under pressure f[...]

Patrick Condon / Star Tribune: Rep. Ilhan Omar takes leadership post in House Foreign Affairs  —  She'll be vice chairwoman of panel overseeing Africa, global[...]

Glenn H. Reynolds / New York Post: The French are absolutely right to say ‘no thanks’ to US woke-ism  —  It's an American export that prudent Europeans want t[...]

John Daniel Davidson / The Federalist: The ‘Sound And Fury’ Of Trump's Impeachment Trial Signifies Something Sinister For America  —  Trump isn't really on tr[...]

Timothy P. Carney / Washington Examiner: ‘Hang Pence’: Connecting the dots on Trump's culpability  —  “Incitement” is a loaded concept, easy to abuse, and eas[...]

Philip Bump / Washington Post: Trump's impeachment defense centers on both having and eating cake  —  No Americans have ever been as familiar with the impeach[...]

Yashar Ali / Yashar's Newsletter: Scoop: FBI Investigating Allegations Against John Weaver, Sources Say  —  If you believe in the importance of this work and w[...]

Jesse McKinley / New York Times: New Allegations of Cover-Up by Cuomo Over Nursing Home Virus Toll  —  In a leaked conversation, the governor's top aide admit[...]

Washington Post: This is how Biden eked out his 2020 victory  —  In a divided country, elections are won on the margin.  —  The American electorate hasn't alw[...]

George Will / Washington Post: Will Senate Republicans allow their louts to rule the party?  —  The first of this century's national traumas is denoted by two[...]

New York Times: A New Delay for Census Numbers Could Scramble Congressional Elections  —  Census data needed for legislative districts won't be ready until Se[...]

Washington Post: Impeachment trial shows him under attack — but Pence remains loyal to Trump  —  The 12-second video clip — aerial footage from a security cam[...]

Sherrilyn A. Ifill / New York Times: Lawyers Enabled Trump's Worst Abuses  —  The legal profession must reckon with its complicity in Trump's attack on democr[...]

Nathan Jeffay / The Times of Israel: It works: 0 deaths, only 4 severe cases among 523,000 fully vaccinated Israelis  —  HMO data a week after 2nd dose shows [...]

Peter Hermann / Washington Post: Two officers who helped fight the Capitol mob died of suicide.  Many more are hurting.  —  Engulfed in the crush of rioters s[...]

Timothy L. O'Brien / Bloomberg: The GOP Stands in Judgment of Trump — and Its Own Future  —  What it takes to remain unconvinced by convincing evidence.  —  O[...]

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Hawley and Blunt deepen Missouri's embarrassment by refusing to see Trump's guilt  —  The Senate impeachment trial of former Presiden[...]

Adam Liptak / New York Times: Supreme Court Rebuffs Alabama's Effort to Bar Pastor From Execution Chamber  —  The case was the latest in a series of disputes [...]

Kate Bennett / CNN: Melania Trump disengaged from her husband's second impeachment trial and bitter over Jill Biden's publicity  —  (CNN)While former Presiden[...]

Adam Cancryn / Politico: Biden moving to withdraw Trump-approved Medicaid work rules  —  The Biden administration on Friday will notify states it plans to rev[...]

Michael Levenson / New York Times: Grand Jury Votes Not to Indict Buffalo Police Officers Accused of Shoving Protester  —  The officers had been charged with [...]

Jacqueline Alemany / Washington Post: Power Up: Mitch McConnell still isn't talking to Trump.  But will he vote to acquit him?  —  Happy Lunar New Year, Power[...]

Politico: POLITICO Playbook: Could McConnell surprise us all?  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  BREAKING OVERNIGHT — LINCOLN PROJECT MELTDOWN: Late Thursday night, the [...]

Alexander Bolton / The Hill: Even with acquittal, GOP sees trial ending Trump's shot at future office  —  Senate Republicans, including those who do not plan [...]

Kate Klonick / New Yorker: Inside the Making of Facebook's Supreme Court  —  The company has created a board that can overrule even Mark Zuckerberg.  Soon, it[...]

New York Times: Former Lincoln Project Staff Ask to Be Released From Nondisclosure Agreements  —  The former employees want to talk about John Weaver, a co-fo[...]

Arelis Hernández / Washington Post: Asylum seekers stuck in Mexico are frustrated, angry over Biden administration's release of some migrants into U.S.  —  Th[...]

USA Today: If election was ‘wildly successful,’ what's the truth behind so-called secure voting bills?  —  Our View: Trump so pervasively insinuated election [...]

Washington Examiner: With Biden, teachers unions are getting what they paid for  —  President Biden has made abundantly clear that he cares more about the tea[...]

New York Times: We Asked 175 Pediatric Disease Experts if It Was Safe Enough to Open School  —  In many places, the debates over reopening are fraught.  But i[...]

Politico: Nikki Haley's Choice  —  The 2024 hopeful can't decide who she wants to be—the leader of the post-Trump GOP or a “friend” to the president who tried[...]

ABC News: Consequences of both impeachment and acquittal loom over Trump defense: The Note  —  As Jan. 6 made clear, there are more than political consequence[...]

Politico: The Chamber embraces Biden.  And Republicans are livid.  —  Washington's most powerful trade group is having a political identity crisis.  —  Over t[...]

Burgess Everett / Politico: The most influential Democrat you never hear from  —  Kyrsten Sinema's defense of the Senate's age-old rules is likely to frustrat[...]

Sabrina Rodriguez / Politico: Biden to begin admitting migrants forced by Trump to wait in Mexico  —  The Biden administration will soon begin allowing migran[...]

Marco Rubio / National Review: Biden's Child-Care Plan Is Wrong for Families and Ignores the Lessons of the Past  —  If pulling families out of poverty were a[...]

Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer: ICE ‘Deep State’ is blocking Biden's quest for justice for refugees  —  It was the kind of horror story that Americans[...]

CNN: North Carolina man charged with threatening to kill President Biden  —  (CNN)A North Carolina man has been charged with making threats to kill President [...]

Axios: The trial turns to Republicans  —  House impeachment managers on Thursday told how the Capitol siege terrorized the workers who take care of and protec[...]

CNN: Three GOP senators meet with Trump's lawyers on eve of impeachment defense presentation  —  (CNN)A trio of Republican senators allied with former Preside[...]

Catharine Smith / The Guardian: 'If white people were still here, this wouldn't happen': the majority-Black town flooded with sewage … Supported by  —  About [...]

Josh Hammer / Newsweek: Overwrought Nazi Analogies for Me, but Not for Thee?  —  Earlier this week, Lucasfilm severed ties with “The Mandalorian” actress Gina[...]

Thomas Barrabi / Fox News: RNC invests $250G to assist California Gov. Newsom recall push  —  RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel rips Newsom's ‘authoritarian measures’ [...]

Tracey Alvino / USA Today: COVID nursing home deaths: Andrew Cuomo is running from his part in my dad's death  —  Nothing about how our seniors have been trea[...]

Jordain Carney / The Hill: GOP senators praise impeachment managers but say Trump will be acquitted  —  Senate Republicans on Thursday were complimentary of t[...]

MSNBC: 'That doesn't exist': Joy Reid debunks claims by GOP Senator comparing BLM protests to Capitol riot  —  On Senator Roy Blunt's claims saying that Black[...]

Shia Kapos / Politico: NRCC will ‘absolutely’ support Republicans who backed impeachment, finance chair says  —  CHICAGO — Rep. Darin LaHood, a vocal ally of [...]

Washington Post: Biden administration to move Friday to rescind Medicaid work requirements  —  The Biden administration is planning Friday to wipe out one of [...]

New York Times: Stacey Abrams and Lauren Groh-Wargo: How to Turn Your Red State Blue  —  It may take 10 years.  Do it anyway.  —  Ms. Abrams was the Democrati[...]

Robby Soave / Reason: Disney Cancels The Mandalorian Star Gina Carano Over Provocative Social Media Posts  —  If over-the-top statements likening one's politi[...]

Jessica Xiao / aaja.org: AAJA Condemns Anti-Asian Racism and Challenges Newsrooms to Prioritize Coverage of Anti-Asian Violence  —  The Asian American Journali[...]

New York Times: Videos Turn Eugene Goodman into a Reluctant Hero in the Capitol Attack  —  The Capitol Police officer, who served in the Sunni triangle during[...]

Washington Post: ‘We have to move on’: Why Democrats decided to fast-track Trump's second impeachment trial  —  The Capitol was still littered with the wrecka[...]

Samantha Melamed / The Philadelphia Inquirer: Nation's oldest juvenile lifer, Joe Ligon, leaves Pa. prison after 68 years  —  Leaving the State Correctional I[...]

Ryan Grenoble / HuffPost: Desperate OAN Blames City Planning, Not Trump, For Capitol Violence  —  One America News claims an architect hired by George Washing[...]

Susan B. Glasser / New Yorker: “We Lost the Line”: Trump Is on the Brink of Yet Another Senate Acquittal  —  Republican senators ran for their lives, but they[...]

Erica L. Green / New York Times: Biden Trims Ambitions on School Reopening Pledge  —  As the White House struggles to flesh out President Biden's promise to r[...]

Dallas Morning News: Lawsuit: Texas AG Ken Paxton swapped political favors for home remodel, job for alleged ‘mistress’  —  The new allegations offer up the m[...]

David Knowles / Yahoo News: Trump ‘made no attempt’ to reach the National Guard to help overwhelmed Capitol Police, Rep. Castro says  —  In a wrenching  —  se[...]

TODAY.com: Dr. Fauci: It will be ‘open season’ by April for everyone to receive vaccines  —  Dr. Anthony Fauci tells TODAY that the pace of coronavirus vaccin[...]

The Texas Tribune: Former top aides say Attorney General Ken Paxton received assistance with home remodel, job for alleged girlfriend in return for helping po[...]

Axios: Scoop: Biden considering prominent Republicans for ambassadorships  —  Biden administration officials are weighing nominating prominent Republicans to [...]

New York Times: Officers' Injuries, Including Concussions, Show Scope of Violence at Capitol Riot  —  The impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trum[...]

Jason Easley / POLITICUSUSA: Bombshell Unearthed As Trump Spent At Least $3.5 Million To Organize Capitol Attack  —  Newly unearthed financial disclosures rev[...]

Bret Stephens / New York Post: Read the column the New York Times didn't want you to read  —  Last weekend, New York Times columnist Bret Stephens wrote a pie[...]

Salvador Hernandez / BuzzFeed News: Charges Were Dropped Against The Buffalo Police Officers Who Violently Shoved A 75-Year-Old Protester  —  Felony charges w[...]

Washington Post: Mounting evidence suggests Trump knew of danger to Pence when he attacked him as lacking ‘courage’ amid Capitol siege  —  Mounting evidence e[...]

Andrew Cohen / Brennan Center for Justice: The Redistricting Landscape, 2021-22 … SUMMARY: Political, legal, and demographic changes, along with census delays[...]

New York Times: Democrats Push to Borrow More Money as Deficit Is Set to Shrink Slightly in 2021  —  Top Democrats and some of President Biden's advisers are [...]

Marc Thiessen / Washington Post: Biden owes the Capitol Police an apology  —  Watching never-before-seen video of the mob assaulting the U.S. Capitol presente[...]

Bloomberg: Miami Mayor Pushes Crypto With Offer to Pay Workers in Bitcoin  — Suarez also wants to allow residents to pay taxes with crypto  — Miami is explo[...]

Sarah K. Burris / Raw Story: Right-wing Project Veritas permanently banned from Twitter after multiple violations: report  —  Twitter confirmed Thursday that [...]

Andrew Roth / Michigan Advance: Impeachment managers: Armed Michigan rally was a ‘state-level dress rehearsal’ for Jan. 6 insurrection  —  Democratic U.S. Hou[...]

New York Post: Cuomo aide admits they hid nursing home data so feds wouldn't find out  —  Governor Cuomo's top aide privately apologized to Democratic lawmake[...]

Jeremy Schultz / Reuters: U.S.-Mexico border views in the Biden era  —  Scenes from the U.S.-Mexico border, as President Joe Biden unveils a host of measures [...]

Politico: Hail to the chief of the chief of the chief  —  Welcome to POLITICO's 2021 Transition Playbook, your guide to the first 100 days of the Biden admini[...]

Jeff Stein / Washington Post: U.S. federal debt to exceed size of economy even before Biden stimulus is approved, CBO says  —  CBO's deficit projections come [...]

Alan Feuer / New York Times: Oath Keepers Plotting Before Capitol Riot Awaited ‘Direction’ From Trump, Prosecutors Say  —  The suspects discussed conveying “h[...]

Washington Post: Former FBI official, a Navy veteran, is ‘key figure’ in Jan. 6 riot, prosecutors allege  —  A former U.S. Navy intelligence officer and FBI o[...]

Brad Smith / Microsoft On the Issues: Microsoft's Endorsement of Australia's Proposal on Technology and the News  —  Editor's Note: Last week, Microsoft endor[...]

Miranda Green / New York Magazine: The Predator in the Lincoln Project John Weaver used his power to get jobs for young men he allegedly harassed.  His collea[...]

HuffPost: RNC Fundraising Off Trump's Impeachment, But The Funds Aren't Going to His Defense  —  The tactic mirrors Trump raising money off the need to contes[...]

CNN: Military officials were unaware of potential danger to Pence's ‘nuclear football’ during Capitol riot  —  Chilling new security footage shows Pence and f[...]

Henry Olsen / Washington Post: We're facing a massive spike in violent crime.  Democrats can't take it lightly.  —  Democratic House impeachment managers are [...]

Andrew Solender / Forbes: GOP Senators Increasingly Absent From Impeachment Trial As Weariness Grows  —  Senators are tuning out as former President Donald Tr[...]

Todd Richmond / Associated Press: Judge declines new arrest warrant for Kyle Rittenhouse  —  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge on Thursday refused prosecutors' req[...]

Erin Hawley / Fox News: The recent assault on our home and attacks on my family are not civil discourse  —  I walked upstairs to see approximately 20 protesto[...]

Steve Benen / MSNBC: Republicans warned about Trump and violence ... five years ago  —  As a Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump went to unusual l[...]

Steven Perlberg / Insider: Bloomberg News has begun layoffs and nearly 100 people will be affected — read the full memo to staff … - Bloomberg News began layi[...]

Mia Cathell / The Post Millennial: SPLC removes Black Separatist listing on hate map: 'Black dissent isn't black violence'  —  Join the ranks of independent, [...]

Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review: What Happened to Officer Sicknick?  —  Democratic impeachment managers have a duty to explain how Officer Sicknick died.[...]

Tyler Olson / Fox News: Schumer leaves door open to 14th Amendment measure to bar Trump from office  —  Virginia's Sen. Tim Kaine has been at the forefront of[...]

Reuters: U.S. trade body rules that blueberry imports do not harm industry  —  WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)[...]

Laurin-Whitney Gottbrath / Axios: More people affiliated with Proud Boys arrested over deadly Capitol riot  —  New conspiracy charges have been filed against [...]

Mark Niesse / Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Election board investigates Warnock and New Georgia Project  —  The State Election Board voted Wednesday to move f[...]

Simon Shuster / TIME: Exclusive: New York Tells Hospitals In Leaked Email That Staff ‘Must’ Come Before the Elderly In COVID-19 Vaccination Drive  —  The stat[...]

Emma Colton / Washington Examiner: Project Veritas permanently suspended from Twitter as James O'Keefe faces temporary lock for violating rules  —  Project Ve[...]

Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon: Republican Leaders Slam Biden for Not Calling Israeli PM Netanyahu  —  American and Israeli leaders are concerned about P[...]

Washington Post: Biden's goal to reopen schools meets high-stakes political test  —  One of Joe Biden's central campaign promises sounded simple: reopen most [...]

The Daily Beast: Even for the Trumpist Conspiracy-Peddler Sidney Powell, This Was ‘Weird as Shit’  —  It was bound to get a little odd when Dominion Voting Sy[...]

Monica Hesse / Washington Post: Capitol rioters searched for Nancy Pelosi in a way that should make every woman's skin crawl  —  As rioters made their way thr[...]

New York Times: Trump Was Sicker Than Acknowledged With Covid-19  —  When hospitalized with the coronavirus in October, his blood oxygen levels had plunged an[...]

Rick Porter / Hollywood Reporter: TV Ratings: Trump's Second Impeachment Trial Opens With Sizable Audience  —  About 11 million viewers watch the first day of[...]

Amanda Meade / The Guardian: Kevin Rudd says Sky News is using Fox model to radicalise politics in Australia  —  The former prime minister tells a media inqui[...]

Washington Post: Biden to announce his administration has secured 200 million additional vaccine doses  —  The promised purchases would increase available sup[...]

Hamed Aleaziz / BuzzFeed News: Biden Is Planning To Bring Back Immigrants Who Were Forced To Wait In Dangerous Mexican Border Towns  —  Immigrants who were fo[...]

Aaron Blake / Washington Post: 3 takeaways from Day Three of Trump's impeachment trial  —  Day Three of former president Donald Trump's impeachment trial feat[...]

Daniel A. Cox / The Survey Center on American Life: After the ballots are counted: Conspiracies, political violence, and American exceptionalism  —  Findings [...]

Politico: Democratic leaders dig in on minimum wage amid Senate resistance  —  Democratic leaders are digging in on their party's push to pass a $15-per-hour [...]

Poynter: Factually: What will fact-checkers find on Clubhouse?  —  This is the Feb. 11, 2021 edition of Factually.  Live audio and no recording might complica[...]

CBO Publications: The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2021 to 2031  —  The Congressional Budget Office regularly publishes reports presenting projections of what[...]

MoveOn: History Demands Witnesses: Tell Democrats to call witnesses in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump  —  We must call witnesses in the impeachment tri[...]

Judd Legum / Popular Information: The next insurrection  —  The January 6 siege of the United States Capitol was not an isolated incident.  It is the latest i[...]

Gary Fineout / Politico: Defiant DeSantis blasts Biden administration amid report of travel limits  —  TALLAHASSEE — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday las[...]

Martin Gould / Daily Mail: EXCLUSIVE: Embattled QAnon congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘openly cheated’ on her husband of 25 years with a polyamorous tant[...]

Brooke Singman / Fox News: Twitter expands labels to G7 state-affiliated accounts, countries accused of undermining rules  —  The policy will expand labels to[...]

Tyler Van Dyke / Washington Examiner: Biden and Yellen brush aside inflation warnings in pursuing $1.9 trillion plan for full employment  —  The Biden adminis[...]

Peter Baker / New York Times: If Convicting Trump Is Out of Reach, Managers Seek a Verdict From the Public and History  —  The House Democrats prosecuting for[...]

Zoe Tillman / BuzzFeed News: Prosecutors Say A Member Of The Oath Keepers Conspiracy Was “Awaiting Direction” From Trump Before The Capitol Attack  —  WASHING[...]

Bloomberg: MacKenzie Scott's Remarkable Giveaway Is Transforming the Bezos Fortune  —  As MacKenzie and Jeff Bezos, the couple's donations were mostly unremar[...]

Associated Press: The Latest: Pelosi wants gold medal for police at Capitol  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on former President Donald Trump's second Senate [...]

CBS News: Live Updates: Democrats tie Trump to mob that stormed Capitol at Senate trial  —  Washington — House Democrats leading the prosecution of former Pre[...]

Joshua Nelson / Fox News: Sen. Rubio calls Biden officials hypocritical for considering travel ban during the coronavirus pandemic  —  Florida senator reacts [...]

Dave Levinthal / Insider: EXCLUSIVE: Thieves stole at least $2.7 million from federal political committees during the 2020 election cycle.  Biden's campaign g[...]

John Bowden / The Hill: Pompeo spent $10K on engraved pens for guests at ‘Madison Dinners’: CREW  —  The State Department spent more than $10,000 in taxpayer [...]

Candace Sweat / NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth: Man Takes His Own Life in Front of Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne's Home  —  An unidentified man took his life in front[...]

Ed Pilkington / The Guardian: Congresswoman and Jonestown survivor Jackie Speier: ‘Trump is a political cult leader’  —  After the congresswoman survived an a[...]

globaltimes.cn: China bars BBC World News over false reports  —  BBC World News has been barred from airing in China, the National Radio and Television Admini[...]

Kevin Drum: Barely Anyone Believes In QAnon's Conspiracy Theories  —  A few days ago Morning Consult released a poll showing that 18% of American adults belie[...]

David Shortell / CNN: Five people associated with Proud Boys arrested for Capitol riot on conspiracy charges  —  (CNN)The Justice Department unsealed conspira[...]

Kadia Goba / Axios: Pelosi to introduce bill to give Capitol Police the Congressional Gold Medal  —  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced Thursday [...]

Jesselyn Cook / HuffPost: ‘I Miss My Mom’: Children Of QAnon Believers Are Desperately Trying To Deradicalize Their Own Parents  —  Here's what it's like to l[...]

Andrea Salcedo / Washington Post: Dozens of former GOP officials reportedly met last week to discuss mounting a new anti-Trump party  —  Days before former pr[...]

Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast: Tucker Carlson Goes Full Conspiracy Theorist, Ties Insurrection to George Floyd's Death  —  Claiming George Floyd's death w[...]

Kaitlan Collins / CNN: Trump's defense team expected to finish its arguments in one day  —  Conway on Trump's lawyers: This is the best he can do?  —  Washing[...]

Richard Bernstein / RealClearInvestigations: America's Spy-Busters Put Secret-Stealing Chinese ‘Grad Students’ Under Microscope  —  The FBI last month arreste[...]

Jada Chin / Washington Post: Covid fueled anti-Asian racism.  Now elderly Asian Americans are being attacked.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — A surge in brutal attacks ag[...]

Politico: Tuberville comments help fuel House case against Trump  —  Sen. Tommy Tuberville revealed late Wednesday that he spoke to then-President Donald Trum[...]

Manuel Roig-Franzia / Washington Post: For decades Donald Trump bullied Palm Beach to get his way.  Now he's determined to make it his home.  —  One night in [...]

Matthew Kassel / Jewish Insider: An Ohio special election highlights the Democratic divide … As Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH) awaits confirmation to lead the Depar[...]

Mike Brest / Washington Examiner: Election board begins investigation of Warnock for work with Stacey Abrams's group  —  The Georgia State Election Board will[...]

Axios: Biden rescinds national emergency proclamation Trump used to fund border wall  —  President Biden informed Congress on Thursday that he has terminated [...]

Ezra Klein / New York Times: California Is Making Liberals Squirm  —  If progressivism can't work there, why should the country believe it can work anywhere e[...]

Tim Miller / The Bulwark: Not My Party: Guilty, Guilty  —  Not My Party is back with a new episode on Trump's second impeachment trial.  —  He tried to steal [...]

Nikki McCann Ramirez / Media Matters for America: Once again, Tucker Carlson is lying about why George Floyd died  —  On February 10, Tucker Carlson claimed t[...]

Shant Shahrigian / New York Daily News: Mayor de Blasio joins calls for Gov. Cuomo to lose emergency powers  —  Gov. Cuomo should lose his emergency powers, M[...]

Wall Street Journal: The Teachers Unions Roll Over Biden  —  Even a $130 billion bribe won't get them back in the classroom this school year.  —  By The Edito[...]

Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill: Biden terminates Trump emergency order used to construct border wall  —  President Biden has rescinded the emergency order used by[...]

U.S. Department of Justice: Man Purchased Lamborghini After Receiving $3.9 Million in PPP Loans  —  A Florida man pleaded guilty today for fraudulently obtaini[...]

Benjamin Parker / The Bulwark: GOP Senators Support the ‘January Exception’  —  By voting to halt the impeachment trial, 44 Republicans showed they believe mi[...]

Katelyn Polantz / CNN: Justice Department says an Oath Keepers leader waited for Trump's direction before Capitol attack  —  The extremist Oath Keepers who pl[...]

Kimberly Wehle / The Bulwark: Damning Evidence in Impeachment Trial Clarifies Trump's Guilt  —  Video and audio bring back the horror of Jan. 6 as impeachment[...]

Reuters: Exclusive-How GameStop missed out on capitalizing on the Reddit rally  —  (Reuters) - U.S. video game retailer GameStop Corp decided it could not sei[...]

Melanie Mason / Los Angeles Times: New poll finds sharp decline in support for Sen. Dianne Feinstein in California  —  Sen. Dianne Feinstein's approval rating[...]

Collin Anderson / Washington Free Beacon: House GOP Accuses Biden of Rejecting Scientific Consensus on School Reopenings  —  ‘Our children are suffering, and [...]

J. Miles Coleman / Sabato's Crystal Ball: The House: As 2020's Final Contests Settle, Vacancies Arise  —  Look for House seat openings in Ohio, New Mexico to [...]

Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic: How Republicans Could Rig the Battle for Control of Congress  —  Democrats face a daunting future of severe Republican gerry[...]

Paul Pringle / Los Angeles Times: Rep. Kevin McCarthy attended his son's wedding in California amid deadly COVID-19 surge  —  Early in the morning on Dec. 5, [...]

Jim Garamone / U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE: Biden Announces DOD China Task Force  —  President Joe Biden announced the formation of a DOD China Task Force to p[...]

CREW: Pompeo spent $10k on engraved pens for notorious “Madison Dinners” … Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spent more than $10,000 in taxpayer funds on [...]

Kylie Atwood / CNN: State Dept. planning Blinken's first international trips in mid-to-late March  —  Secretary of State outlines President Biden's foreign po[...]

Wall Street Journal: Blunt Top Prosecutor on Capitol Riots, Michael Sherwin, May Stay On Under Biden  —  Acting U.S. attorney's office has charged more than 2[...]

Kurt Schlichter / Townhall: Stop Calling It an ‘Insurrection’  —  So, I was out at dinner with my old battalion commander - literally outside, because dining [...]

Jack Jenkins / Religion News Service: Survey: More than a quarter of white evangelicals believe core QAnon conspiracy theory  —  Flip  —  (RNS) — A new survey[...]

Tom Gjelten / NPR: A ‘Scary’ Survey Finding: 4 In 10 Republicans Say Political Violence May Be Necessary  —  Toggle more options  —  The mob that attacked the[...]

Kyle Cheney / Politico: Tuberville says he informed Trump of Pence's evacuation before rioters reached Senate  —  It's long been unclear precisely when Trump [...]

Andrew Stiles / Washington Free Beacon: Democrats' Newest Political Crush Is ‘Privileged’ Harvard Grad Who Pointed Gun at Unarmed Black Man  —  Pennsylvania S[...]

Raf Sanchez / NBC News: Biden hasn't called Israel's Netanyahu yet, raising fears of a frosty four years to come … In his first three weeks in office, Preside[...]

Ann Coulter: My Nation-Unifying Impeachment Solution  —  Senate Republicans should offer to convict Donald Trump in return for Democrats agreeing to fund the [...]

Noah Bierman / Los Angeles Times: Meena Harris has a personal brand.  Some fear she's profiting from her Aunt Kamala's office  —  Five days before Kamala Harr[...]

Karen DeYoung / Washington Post: Classified assessment found slow and chaotic response to brain injuries affecting diplomats in Cuba  —  More than four years [...]

Jamie Ross / The Daily Beast: McCarthy Attended Son's Maskless Wedding on Same Day He Mocked Newsom's Rule-Breach  —  On the morning of the wedding, the House[...]

Politico: Biden under pressure to go nuclear to get minimum wage hike  —  Progressives, union leaders and activists are demanding that the Biden administratio[...]

Lyz Lenz / Columbia Journalism Review: Thread Man  —  Seth Abramson's viral meta-journalism unreality  —  For four years, America has been ruled by the tyrann[...]

Bethany Blankley / Washington Examiner: Democrat-sponsored PRO Act would invalidate right-to-work laws in 27 states  —  U.S. House and Senate Democrats have r[...]

John Nichols / The Nation: Jamie Raskin's Passionate Prosecution Is Convicting Trump in the Eyes of History  —  Senate Republicans may not permit accountabili[...]

Alexander Nazaryan / The Atlantic: I Miss the Thrill of Trump  —  Thrilling, without a single boring day: That's how I'd describe my four years as an enemy of[...]

John Podhoretz / Commentary Magazine: Trump's Mob Would Have Killed Them If It Had the Chance  —  This is what we learned today.  We learned that on January 6[...]

JONATHAN TURLEY: Reckless Rhetoric Is A Reckless Standard For An Impeachment Trial  —  Below is my column in the Hill on how the second Trump impeachment coul[...]

Jennifer Jett / New York Times: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is barred from Instagram over false coronavirus claims.  —  Instagram took down the account of Robert F.[...]

bellingcat: Vladimir Kara-Murza Tailed by Members of FSB Squad Prior to Suspected Poisonings  — In a December 2020 investigation, we disclosed the existence o[...]

Oliver Darcy / CNN: Anger inside the New York Times as divided newsroom erupts in debate over recent controversies  —  New York (CNN Business)The New York Tim[...]

Wall Street Journal: The Trump Impeachment Evidence  —  He might be acquitted, but he won't live down his disgraceful conduct.  —  By The Editorial Board  —  [...]

Nicholas Kristof / New York Times: Can We Put Fox News on Trial With Trump?  —  Even if we can't impeach media companies, we can do more to hold them accounta[...]

Walter Shapiro / New Republic: The Entire Republican Party Is on Trial  —  The choice ahead for the 50 Senate Republicans is stark.  In the words of that old [...]

Gordon G. Chang / Gatestone Institute: China Is Creating a New Master Race  — “U.S. intelligence shows that China has conducted human testing on members of th[...]

Washington Post: Now out of office, Trump may have to face tax questions  —  However his impeachment trial ends, Trump faces an IRS decision on a massive refu[...]

Amanda Holpuch / The Guardian: US could have averted 40% of Covid deaths, says panel examining Trump's policies  —  The country began the pandemic with a degr[...]

Nicholas Reimann / Forbes: Georgia Sen. Warnock Under Investigation For Voter Registration Misconduct  —  The Georgia State Election Board voted unanimously W[...]

Associated Press: How a leading anti-Trump group ignored a crisis in its ranks  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Last June, the Lincoln Project was on a high.  —  Led by [...]

Associated Press: Did someone say impeachment?  Biden avoids wading into debate  —  President Joe Biden and his aides have been studiously avoiding weighing i[...]

Jordain Carney / The Hill: McConnell not pressuring GOP to acquit Trump  —  Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) isn't pressuring fellow Republicans[...]

Carla Marinucci / Politico: Newsom shifts into defense mode as California recall takes shape  —  If the recall qualifies, the governor could find himself in c[...]

Russell Berman / The Atlantic: How a ‘False Flag’ Cry Has Divided Republicans in Oregon  —  The state GOP's embrace of a false conspiracy theory shows the dee[...]

Lucy Bayly / NBC News: Real unemployment rate closer to 10 percent, says Fed Chair Jerome Powell  —  The real unemployment rate in the U.S. is closer to 10 pe[...]

Hollywood Reporter: ‘The Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Fired Amid Social Media Controversy  —  UTA has also dropped the actor, who will no longer be part of t[...]

Bryan Schott / Salt Lake Tribune: What Sen. Mike Lee told me about Trump's call the day of the Capitol riot  —  The call became a controversial part of the im[...]

Jordan Moreau / Variety: ‘Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Under Fire for Controversial Social Media Posts … Carano, who plays Cara Dune on both seasons of Disne[...]

HuffPost: Trump's Tweet Attacking Pence Came Right After Learning His VP's Life Was In Danger  —  A statement from Sen. Tommy Tuberville shows Trump turned hi[...]

Keith Naughton / The Hill: Trump will survive impeachment, again — then what?  —  Recuperating in Florida and off Twitter (a relief to 62 percent of the count[...]

Martha Crenshaw / New York Times: I've Studied Terrorism for Over 40 Years.  Let's Talk About What Comes Next.  —  We spent decades looking for a threat from [...]

Politico: Trump on path to acquittal despite stunning evidence  —  Rand Paul engineered a strategy that put all but six GOP senators on the record saying form[...]

Robert D. McFadden / New York Times: Larry Flynt, Who Built a Porn Empire With Hustler, Dies at 78  —  As the publisher of a notorious sexually explicit magaz[...]

Natasha Bertrand / Politico: Biden confronts China's Xi in first call  —  President Joe Biden held his first official phone call with Chinese President Xi Jin[...]

Thomas Barrabi / Fox News: Biden dodges question about punishing China over handling of coronavirus pandemic  —  “I'm interested in getting all the facts,” Bi[...]

Daniel Holloway / Variety: Lucasfilm, UTA Drop ‘Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Following Offensive Social Media Posts … Gina Carano is “not currently employed [...]

Tim Arango / New York Times: The Killing of George Floyd Tore Minneapolis Apart.  Now Comes the Trial.  —  As attorney general, William P. Barr rejected a ple[...]

Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline: Lucasfilm Calls Gina Carano Social Media Posts “Abhorrent”; Actress No Longer Employed By ‘Mandalorian’ Studio  —  In the wak[...]

Joseph Knoop / IGN: The Mandalorian Actress Gina Carano Fired by Lucasfilm  —  The actress' recent comments sparked backlash on social media.  —  Actress Gina[...]

Amy Gardner / Washington Post: House impeachment managers emphasize the danger to Pence and other top officials in harrowing retelling of Jan. 6 attack  —  Ho[...]

Stuart Emmrich / Vogue: Who Is Stacey Plaskett, the Breakout Star of the Senate Impeachment Trial?  —  For the second straight day, Democrats built a powerful[...]

Carol E. Lee / NBC News: Biden raises concerns with Chinese president in first official phone call  —  WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden spoke with Chinese Pre[...]

David Frum / The Atlantic: There Is No Defense—Only Complicity  —  Republican senators are shrinking before the eyes of the whole country.  —  Staff writer at[...]

Tim Reid / Reuters: Exclusive: Dozens of former Republican officials in talks to form anti-Trump third party  —  (Reuters) - Dozens of former Republican offic[...]

Asbury Park Press: Springsteen blew 0.02 - quarter of legal limit, source says  —  Kathleen Hopkins Ken SerranoAsbury Park Press  —  New Jersey rock icon Bruc[...]

Asawin Suebsaeng / The Daily Beast: Trump Sneers at Searing Videos of MAGA Mob: ‘Massive Drop-Off in Quality’  —  JUST GREAT  —  As former President Donald Tr[...]

Hans Nichols / Axios: Scoop: Biden considering Lisa Cook for open Fed seat  —  President Biden is considering nominating Lisa Cook, an economist at Michigan S[...]

Michael Scherer / Washington Post: State and local GOP committees attack any Republicans who dare turn on Trump  —  The Louisiana Republican Party sharply den[...]

Mark Naymik / WKYC-TV: Former Ohio treasurer Josh Mandel claims 2020 election was ‘stolen from President Trump’  —  In announcing bid for U.S. Senate, Mandel [...]

Washington Post: Democrats use compelling new video, audio to bolster their case for Trump's conviction  —  This time, the videos came from the inside — silen[...]

Mollie Hemingway / The Federalist: New York Times' Glenn Thrush Lies About Sen. Mike Lee's Choice To Put Charity Above Politics In ‘Mulligan’ Remarks  —  The [...]

John Parkinson / ABC News: Rep. Stacey Plaskett undertakes historic role in Senate impeachment trial against Donald Trump  —  Plaskett presented unreleased vi[...]

CNN: New video helping investigators in search for suspects in US Capitol police officer's death  —  ‘Nothing more traumatic’: Former cop on Capitol police of[...]

Colby Itkowitz / Washington Post: Stacey Plaskett, a House delegate who couldn't vote to impeach Trump, is using her prosecutorial background to try to convic[...]

James Poniewozik / New York Times: Impeachment Video Reveals a True American Horror Story  —  Using never-before-seen footage from Jan. 6, the House impeachme[...]

Jonathan Martin / New York Times: Why Bill Cassidy Broke With Senate Republicans and Backed Trump's Trial  —  The Louisiana senator, usually a reliable conser[...]

Dan Barry / New York Times: Houston Doctor Fired for Giving Away Doses of Covid Vaccine  —  Ten doses of the Covid-19 vaccine would expire within hours, so a [...]

Paul Kane / Washington Post: Sen. Cassidy's impeachment trial vote shows he might want to be a bipartisan dealmaker  —  Sen. Bill Cassidy has been signaling f[...]

Rory Cooper / National Review: President Biden Is Keeping Schools Closed  —  The White House isn't just walking back a promise; it's completely erasing one.  [...]

Tom LoBianco / Insider: Brad Parscale is back again in Trump's orbit.  The former 2020 campaign manager hated by the ex-president is building his post-White H[...]

Mike Brest / Washington Examiner: Conservatives rip Democrats' impeachment video for not including Trump's call for ‘peaceful’ demonstration at Capitol  —  Th[...]

Ben Hubbard / New York Times: Loujain al-Hathloul, Saudi Women's Rights Activist, Freed From Prison  —  Loujain al-Hathloul was a champion of freedoms for Sau[...]

John McCormack / National Review: Cruz: Actually, It Is Constitutional to Impeach and Convict a Former President  —  On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate voted on the [...]

CNN: Trump advisers say he hasn't shown remorse for the insurrection and relationship with Pence remains damaged  —  (CNN)Advisers to former President Donald [...]

New York Times: Trump Justice Department Sought to Block Search of Giuliani Records  —  Manhattan prosecutors had been prepared to seek a search warrant for e[...]

Elise Stefanik / Fox News: Democrats' second Trump impeachment is unconstitutional, hypocritical, and divisive  —  Democrats are using impeachment as nothing [...]

Politico: RIP @neeratanden  —  Welcome to POLITICO's 2021 Transition Playbook, your guide to the first 100 days of the Biden administration  —  It's the end o[...]

American Mindset: The Imprudence of Convicting Trump
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Mike Isaac / New York Times: Facebook Is Said to Be Building a Product to Compete With Clubhouse  —  The social network, which has a history of cloning its co[...]

Aaron Navarro / CBS News: House Republicans' 2022 strategy to beat Democrats: Target “socialist agenda” and “job killing policies”  —  House Republicans have [...]

Susannah Luthi / Politico: Biden admin asks SCOTUS to uphold Obamacare, reversing Trump support for lawsuit  —  The Biden administration is withdrawing the fe[...]

Rebecca Shabad / NBC News: Sen. Rick Scott after viewing brutal new videos: ‘This is a complete waste of time’  —  Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., told reporters aft[...]

Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill: Double masking works, says CDC study  —  Wearing a cloth mask over a medical procedure mask can significantly decrease the spread[...]

TMZ.com: Hustler Founder Larry Flynt Dead at 78  —  LARRY FLYNT ‘HUSTLER’ FOUNDER DEAD AT 78  —  REMEMBERING LARRY FLYNT  —  Larry Flynt — the famous and cont[...]

Paul W. Valentine / Washington Post: Larry Flynt, pornographer and self-styled First Amendment champion, dies at 78  —  Larry Flynt, one of America's most not[...]

Josh Kraushaar / National Journal: The era of small government is over  —  Biden is betting his political future on the effectiveness of big government progra[...]

Wall Street Journal: Possible Early Covid-19 Cases in China Emerge During WHO Mission  —  WHO team scrutinizing cases of 90 patients with coronavirus-like sym[...]

TMZ.com: Bruce Springsteen Busted for DWI in New Jersey in November  —  BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN BUSTED FOR DWI  —  Bruce Springsteen is in the middle of a DWI case [...]

Ben Leonard / Politico: Impeachment managers unveil new video of officer pointing Romney to safety, Pence evacuating  —  The new video underscores just how cl[...]

Philip Bump / Washington Post: Nearly half the Republicans who will judge Trump bolstered the falsehood that drove the Capitol riot  —  It's convenient for de[...]

Bobby Harrison / Mississippi Today: Senate passes ‘voter fraud’ bill that some say could disenfranchise Black Mississippians  —  State Sen. David Jordan, the [...]

Yahoo News: Impeachment trial live updates: Democrats argue Trump incited Capitol violence  —  Donald Trump's  —  impeachment trial resumed Wednesday with Hous[...]

The Hill: Hawley watches trial from visitor's gallery  —  Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo. ), who has come under fire for objecting to Pennsylvania's electoral votes i[...]

Andrew Griffin / The Independent: Trump will be banned forever, Twitter says - even if he runs for office again  —  Donald Trump will be banned forever - even[...]

Woody Jenkins / Facebook: Capital Republican  —  Republican Party of East Baton Rouge Parish  —  WHEREAS, Donald J. Trump served our nation honorably for four[...]

NIH News Release: NIH calls for greater inclusion of pregnant and lactating people in COVID-19 vaccine research  —  What  —  Longstanding obstacles to include[...]

Stephen Gutowski / Washington Free Beacon: Utah Axes Gun-Permit Requirement  —  Residents of Utah will soon be able to carry concealed guns without a permit. [...]

Peter Stone / The Atlantic: Corey Lewandowski Allegedly Wanted More Than $1 Million for a Trump Pardon  —  Soon after the November election, a business collea[...]

Politico: Tanden pays for belittling Bernie  —  Neera Tanden's ruthless tweets continued to haunt her confirmation process Wednesday as she faced the scorn of[...]

Meg Cunningham / ABC News: Trump censure within ‘realm of possibility’ if impeachment fails: Sen. Jeff Merkley  —  He said it might be a solution for Republic[...]

Danielle Kurtzleben / NPR: When Republicans Attack ‘Cancel Culture,’ What Does It Mean?  —  “Cancel culture” is everywhere.  —  No, not cancel culture the phe[...]

Alanna Vagianos / HuffPost: At Least 9 Far-Right Insurrectionists Have A History Of Violence Against Women  —  A HuffPost investigation found that multiple me[...]

Colleen Long / Associated Press: Government investigating massive counterfeit N95 mask scam  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating a mass[...]

Brian Fung / CNN: Twitter CFO says Trump's ban is permanent, even if he runs for office again  —  (CNN)Former President Donald Trump will not be permitted bac[...]

Dave Boucher / Detroit Free Press: Mike Shirkey caught in hot mic moment, says he stands by points on Capitol attack ‘hoax’  —  LANSING — Senate Majority Lead[...]

Walker Davis / CREW: Nationwide Insurance spent small in public, big in private around the Georgia election … In December, the insurance company Nationwide Mu[...]

Brooke Singman / Fox News: Trump impeachment lawyer previews defense, will argue trial is ‘unconstitutional’ and sets a ‘bad precedent’  —  Castor said, ‘We w[...]

Tyler Sonnemaker / Insider: Twitter accidentally locked GOP Rep. Devin Nunes out of his account because he failed its anti-spam filter … - Twitter accidentall[...]

Reps. A. Donald McEachin / The Hill: We can build the economy while addressing the climate crisis and environmental injustice  —  On Jan. 20 President Biden e[...]

Dave Lawler / Axios: Biden announces sanctions against military leaders involved in Myanmar coup  —  President Biden on Wednesday announced a series of steps [...]

Andrew Jacobs / New York Times: Can't Find an N95 Mask?  This Company Has 30 Million That It Can't Sell.  —  Health workers are still being forced to ration p[...]

Nick Miroff / Washington Post: Border arrests rose in January, in latest sign of migration wave that could test Biden  —  The number of migrants taken into cu[...]

NBC News: Biden admin to name refugee advocate director of task force to reunite separated families, say sources  —  WASHINGTON — The White House is expected [...]

Noah Rothman / Commentary Magazine: State Level Republican Parties Have Gone Crazy  —  The decline of Virginia's once-dominant Republican Party is a case stud[...]

Susan Dominus / New York Times: Rhode Island Kept Its Schools Open.  This Is What Happened.  —  Some teachers and students got sick.  Principals had to improv[...]

CNN: Man in far-right militant group joined Capitol mob after appearing with Trump ally Roger Stone  —  (CNN)An Oath Keeper who appeared to be providing secur[...]

Andrew Rettman / EUobserver: Borrell to propose sanctions after Russia ‘fiasco’  —  EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell has promised new sanctions on Russi[...]

New York Times: Covid-19 Live Updates: C.D.C. Outlines Mask Options That Increase Protection For Everyone  —  Having risen sharply since November, the number [...]

Gordon Lubold / Wall Street Journal: Biden to Launch a Pentagon Review of China Strategy  —  A new task force will examine technology, intelligence, allies an[...]

Philip Bump / Washington Post: Why a conviction in Trump's second impeachment trial is so unlikely  —  Even before the second impeachment trial of Donald Trum[...]

Karoli Kuns / Crooks and Liars: LIVE: Impeachment Trial 2, Day Two  —  Today's trial begins with the House Managers' presentation of evidence against Donald T[...]

Alexander Bolton / The Hill: Graham assures Trump of acquittal after rocky start to trial  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), one of former President Trump's cl[...]

Washington Post: Masks should fit better, or be doubled up to protect against coronavirus variants, CDC says  —  Making the seals tighter to prevent leakage c[...]

Tyler Olson / Fox News: Rubio slams White House for ‘at least one day a week’ school reopening goal  —  Biden admin: Goal is half of schools open at least 20%[...]

Martin Chulov / The Guardian: Saudi women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul released from prison  —  Thirty-one year old was sentenced in December on char[...]

Caroline Baxter / Defense News: ‘The system worked as designed’ is bad news  —  By: Caroline Baxter   1 day ago  —  Imagine that, for years, the U.S. intellig[...]

Jonathan V. Last / The Triad: What Does a “Good” Republican Look Like?  —  The party is rotten, through and through.  —  1. The “Good” Republicans  —  Some co[...]

The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14, Unless Congress Acts Swiftly  —  Unless Congress acts swiftly, 11[...]

Brooke Singman / Fox News: Trump impeachment lawyer Castor defends trial performance, says Trump not upset with him  —  Sources told Fox News Trump was disple[...]

Kyle Cheney / Politico: Proud Boy charged in insurrection blasts Trump's ‘deception’ in new court filing  —  One of the Proud Boys arrested for participating [...]

Brian Flood / Fox News: Rush Limbaugh continues to fight advanced lung cancer as staffers pray for remission  —  ‘Our prayers are with Rush as he continues to[...]

Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post: Biden is not the barrier to bipartisanship.  Republicans are.  —  Reporters relentlessly inquire as to why President Biden i[...]

Meg Cunningham / ABC News: Here are the 47 districts the GOP is targeting as pickup opportunities in the 2022 midterms  —  Republicans are on the offense as t[...]

Brianna Ehley / Politico: CDC: Double-masking helps reduce exposure to the coronavirus  —  Wearing a cloth mask over a medical procedure mask significantly he[...]

Sarah Dadouch / Washington Post: Saudi Arabia releases prominent women's rights activist from prison as Biden presses kingdom on human rights  —  BEIRUT — One[...]

C-SPAN.org: Impeachment Trial  —  The Senate Impeachment Trial of Former President Donald Trump continues with arguments from the House managers.

Lauren Egan / NBC News: Biden admin on track to meet goal of 100M coronavirus shots in first 100 days  —  WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is on track to meet[...]

Des Moines Register: Bill advances to ban use of 1619 Project in Iowa schools to teach about slavery  —  Melody Mercado Samantha HernandezDes Moines Register [...]

Nick Wadhams / Bloomberg: Biden Team Plans to Sanction Myanmar Leaders for Coup  — President to address U.S. response to coup at 1:00 p.m.  — Many officials[...]

New York Times: How Right-Wing Radio Stoked Anger Before the Capitol Siege  —  Shows hosted by Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and other talk radio stars promoted[...]

CNN: Harris to start ‘regular’ lunches with Blinken in bid to beef up foreign policy chops  —  (CNN)Vice President Kamala Harris will have her first private l[...]

Katie Honan / Wall Street Journal: New York City Real Estate Executives Pour Money Into Local Election  —  Common Sense NYC, backed by industry leaders and ot[...]

Anna Massoglia / OpenSecrets.org: Trump's political operation paid more than $3.5 million to Jan. 6 organizers  —  As former President Donald Trump faces a Se[...]

Cameron Joseph / VICE: She Lived Through the Capitol Attack.  Now This GOP Staffer Is Calling Out Her Friends' Conspiracies.  —  Leslie Shedd used to politely[...]

U.S. Representative Jennifer Wexton: Wexton, Speier Urge Tighter Security Clearance Protocols to Screen for Ties to White Supremacist Groups  —  Washington, D[...]

Evie Fordham / Fox News: Laid-off Keystone pipeline workers slam job-killing Biden decision: Future ‘completely taken away’  —  Fox News' Carley Shimkus spoke[...]

Los Angeles Times: Biden needs to make the first move to revive the Iran nuclear deal  —  One of Donald J. Trump's greatest blunders as president was to repud[...]

Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times: Ray McGuire Has It All.  He Still Wants to Be NYC Mayor.  —  Raymond McGuire has lived a grand New York life, conquering W[...]

Senator Mike Shirkey / Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey: Shirkey apologizes for statements made in video  —  LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R[...]

Joshua Bote / SFGATE: Police in dorms, outdoor exercise ban: UC Berkeley extends dorm lockdown with stricter mandates  —  Police officers monitoring dormitory[...]

About Facebook: Reducing Political Content in News Feed  —  As Mark Zuckerberg mentioned on our recent earnings call, one common piece of feedback we hear is [...]

New York Times: Facebook Dials Down the Politics for Users  —  News feeds will start getting less political content in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia, the socia[...]

Nicholas Fandos / New York Times: House managers plan to show senators previously unseen Capitol security footage from Jan. 6.  —  The House impeachment manag[...]

The New York Times Company: Jia Lynn Yang Named National Editor  —  Jia Lynn, who has edited standout coverage, brings an expertise in empathetic storytelling[...]

Tim Cato / The Athletic: Dallas Mavericks cease playing national anthem before games at Mark Cuban's direction  —  The Dallas Mavericks have ceased playing th[...]

Jill Tucker / San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. school board strips Lowell High of its merit-based admissions system  —  One of the top-performing public high sch[...]

Amy Gardner / Washington Post: In wake of Trump calls to state officials, Georgia prosecutors open criminal investigation into efforts to subvert election res[...]

Nathan J. Robinson / Current Affairs: How the Media Cracks Down on Critics of Israel … It is widely recognized that critics of Israel, no matter how well-foun[...]

American Greatness: Impeachment Trial Redux  —  This unprecedented effort by the Democrats is about nothing more than trying to disqualify their political opp[...]