More Republicans’ passions appear to have cooled since the insurrection of Jan. 6.
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Biden plans to sign order for government to buy more U.S. goods
The United States has shed roughly 540,000 factory jobs since last February as the coronavirus pandemic hurled the world’s largest economy into recession.
Supreme Court ends Trump emoluments lawsuits
The Supreme Court has brought an end to lawsuits over whether Donald Trump illegally profited off his presidency.
Navalny’s team calls for new protests in Russia for his release
Allies of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are calling for new protests following a wave of demonstrations across the country in a defiant challenge to President Vladimir Putin.
The Latest: More bullish on vaccines, Biden open to goal of 1.5 million daily shots
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
U.K.’s chief scientist says new virus variant may be more deadly
Meanwhile, the World Health Organization’s technical lead on COVID-19 says studies are underway to look at the transmission and severity of new virus variants.
Baseball great and civil rights voice Henry ‘Hank’ Aaron, 86, passes into history
Baseball’s all-time home run king died Friday at the age of 86.
For new Pentagon chief, challenge of rooting out racism is personal
Lloyd Austin, a retired four-star Army general, won Senate confirmation Friday as the first black secretary of defense.
Yellen’s nomination as treasury secretary advances
The Senate Finance Committee approves her nomination by President Biden, and a floor vote could happen as soon as Monday.
Trump returns to a business empire ravaged by pandemic
Revenue plunged more than 40 percent at his Doral golf property, his Washington hotel and both his Scottish resorts over the past year.