Congress will certify the 2024 presidential election results Monday, exactly four years after the attack on the Capitol. Plus, the split among Republicans over immigration reform.
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Is there any reason for the U.S. to express an interest in buying Greenland?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with Brown University professor Amanda Lynch about why president-elect Donald Trump is seeking to take control of Greenland and Panama. LEILA FADEL, HOST: President-elect Trump says …
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Former President Jimmy Carter’s humanitarian legacy honored in Georgia
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA military body bearer team carries the casket of former President Jimmy Carter into the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum to lie in repose in Atlanta. Brynn Anderson/Pool AP …
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Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Hillary Clinton, Soros, Messi and 16 others
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJoe Biden and Hillary Clinton, when they served as vice president and secretary of state, respectively, are seen here on Dec. 8, 2016. Biden is honoring Clinton and 18 others …
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Week in politics: New Congress in session for Biden’s last weeks in office
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA new Congress is in place for the last two weeks of the Biden administration. Speaker Mike Johnson’s control of the House seems no stronger than it was in the …
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Johnson reelected speaker of the House, despite initial GOP holdouts
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCongress kicked off its new session Friday by electing leaders in the House and Senate. Catie Dull/NPR hide caption toggle caption Catie Dull/NPR House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was narrowly …
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A new session of Congress began Friday with Republicans to take full control in the Washington this month. But the new session was not without internal drama for the party. …
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Biden made diversifying the federal bench a top priority. Here’s a look at his legacy
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden (L) greets Supreme Court Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson (R) as he arrives to the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol for his State of the Union address …
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Biden blocks U.S. Steel’s sale to Nippon, citing national security concerns
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden blocked the sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images President Biden is blocking Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion …
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Brittany has some predictions for the big trends to watch for in 2025. First, social media is OUT. Not that people will stop using social platforms, but rather, Brittany thinks …