Feb 25 National News CDC says Americans can now go unmasked in many parts of the country Under new guidance, nearly 70% of the U.S. population are in low to medium risk areas and are advised they can go indoors without masks. By Pien Huang, NPR and Carmel Wroth, NPR Feb 25 National News CDC says Americans can now go unmasked in many parts of the country Pien Huang, NPR and Carmel Wroth, NPR
Feb 25 National News Biden has picked Ketanji Brown Jackson as his Supreme Court nominee, sources tell NPR President Biden has chosen Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his Supreme Court nominee to fill the seat left when Judge Stephen Breyer retires. By Nina Totenberg Feb 25 National News Sources: Biden picks Ketanji Brown Jackson as Supreme Court nominee Nina Totenberg
Feb 22 National News Biden says Russia’s military moves are the beginning of an invasion of Ukraine Russia ordering troops into parts of eastern Ukraine is "the beginning of a Russian invasion," President Biden said. By Bill Chappell, NPR and Becky Sullivan, NPR Feb 22 National News White House calls Russia's military movements an invasion of Ukraine Bill Chappell, NPR and Becky Sullivan, NPR
Feb 22 National News A jury finds Ahmaud Arbery’s 3 killers guilty of federal hate crimes The case examined whether or not race was a motivating factor in why the three defendants chased and shot Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020. By Liz Baker, NPR Feb 22 National News A jury finds Ahmaud Arbery’s 3 killers guilty of federal hate crimes Liz Baker, NPR
Feb 20 National News 1 in 10 Black people in the U.S. are migrants. Here’s what’s driving that shift The breadth of what it means to be a Black American is widening, according to new analysis of the latest migration statistics. By Jason Fuller, NPR and Justine Kenin, NPR Feb 20 National News 1 in 10 Black people in the U.S. are migrants. What's behind that? Jason Fuller, NPR and Justine Kenin, NPR
Feb 15 National News President Biden will address Russia and Ukraine tensions Biden will reiterate that the U.S. remains open to diplomacy, the White House says, amid continuing tensions in the region. By Brian Naylor, NPR Feb 15 National News President Biden will address Russia and Ukraine tensions Brian Naylor, NPR
Feb 15 National News Families of Sandy Hook victims reach $73 million settlement with Remington Families of victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit against Remington, for $73 million. By Laurel Wamsley, NPR and Frankie Graziano Feb 15 National News Families of Sandy Hook victims reach $73 million settlement with Remington Laurel Wamsley, NPR and Frankie Graziano
Feb 3 National News Biden says ISIS leader is dead after U.S. strike The president said all Americans returned safely from the operation. An aid group says 13 civilians died in the attack. By Peter Granitz, NPR and Brian Naylor, NPR Feb 3 National News Biden says ISIS leader is dead after U.S. strike Peter Granitz, NPR and Brian Naylor, NPR
Jan 27 National News Supreme Court Justice Breyer formally announces his retirement At a White House event with Breyer, Biden said it was his intention to name a nominee by the end of February, and that it will be a Black woman. By Brian Naylor, NPR Jan 27 National News Supreme Court Justice Breyer has formally announced his retirement Brian Naylor, NPR
Jan 26 National News Free N95 masks are arriving at pharmacies and grocery stores. Here’s how to get yours Nearly a week after the Biden administration announced it will deploy 400 million free N95 masks to the public, they are arriving at pharmacies. By Vanessa Romo, NPR Jan 26 National News How to get your free N95 masks at pharmacies and grocery stores Vanessa Romo, NPR
Jan 26 National News Justice Stephen Breyer, an influential liberal on the Supreme Court, retires U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring after serving more than two decades on the nation's highest court. By Nina Totenberg Jan 26 National News Justice Stephen Breyer, influential liberal on Supreme Court, retires Nina Totenberg
Jan 22 National News There’s now a phone line to order your free at-home COVID tests The phone line is available for those who may have difficulty accessing the internet or need additional help to place their orders. By Benjamin Swasey, NPR Jan 22 National News There's now a phone line to order your free at-home COVID tests Benjamin Swasey, NPR
Jan 19 National News Biden acknowledges his team should have done more COVID testing earlier "Should we have done more testing earlier? Yes. But we're doing more now," he said. By Alana Wise, NPR Jan 19 National News Biden says his team should have done more COVID testing earlier Alana Wise, NPR
Jan 14 National News You’ll be able to order free at-home COVID test kits starting on Wednesday The Biden administration announced Friday that Americans can begin ordering free at-home COVID-19 tests starting January 19th. By Brian Naylor, NPR Jan 14 National News You can order free at-home COVID test kits starting Wednesday Brian Naylor, NPR