JANUARY
McConnell slaps back Trump – repeatedly
Larry King hospitalized with coronavirus
Trump’s powers backfire
Biden’s nuclear dilemma: Iran’s move on enrichment raises the stakes
Goldman Sachs CEO forecasts small business survival in the storm
Trump mob overruns Capitol
Trump condemns violent riot at U.S. Capitol, plans for “seamless transition of power”
House expected to introduce articles of impeachment next week
Scoop: House increases security for lawmaker travel
Biden’s plan to calm nation
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf stepping down
Newly declassified report lays out U.S. strategy in Asia
Trump becomes first president to be impeached twice
Biden speech calls for nearly $2T in COVID relief
Scoop: CIA director Gina Haspel almost resigned over plan to install Kash Patel as deputy
Episode 1: A premeditated lie lit the fire
Episode 3: Descent into madness … Trump: “Sometimes you need a little crazy”
Dominion sends cease and desist letter to My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell
U.S. surpasses 400,000 coronavirus deaths on Trump’s final full day in office
Biden embarks on a consequential presidency
Google’s parent shuts down effort to deliver internet via balloons
Trump impeachment trial to start week of Feb. 8, Schumer says
Brazil begins distributing AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine
Mexican President Lopez Obrador tests positive for coronavirus
Scoop: Google won’t donate to members of Congress who voted against election results
Collins helps contractor before pro-Susan PAC gets donation
The Mischief Makers
The global line for coronavirus vaccines stretches back to 2023
Science helps New Zealand avoid another coronavirus lockdown
Pentagon pauses plan to offer coronavirus vaccines to Guantanamo detainees
In photos: Major winter storm takes aim at Northeast after lashing Midwest
FEBRUARY
Google to pay $3.8 million to settle discrimination allegations
Payment wearables are getting a boost from the pandemic
Moderna CEO says company needs to adapt with coronavirus variants
House votes to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from committee assignments
Biden: Trump should not receive intel briefings due to his “erratic behavior”
The Biden economy
Top union leader: Biden’s Keystone plan wrong, will cost U.S. jobs
GOP Sen. Richard Shelby will not seek re-election in 2022
Live updates: Day 1 of Trump’s second impeachment trial
Live updates: House impeachment managers lay out roadmap of Trump’s “incitement”
Biden blasts Trump’s COVID vaccination efforts: “Did not do his job”
Impeachment trial recap, day 4: Trump’s team concludes speedy defense
The Senate acquits Trump
Puerto Rico governor expects movement on statehood next month
Central U.S. faces record-setting cold snap
Trump: GOP senators “will not win again” if they support McConnell
The battle over climate change’s most important number
Ted Cruz flew to Cancun as frozen Texas battles deadly power outages
Coinbase valued above $100 billion, ahead of direct listing
Trump to speak at CPAC next week
Scoop: Cruz’s Cancun trip included college roommate
Over 500,000 dead from coronavirus in U.S.
Mitch McConnell backs Merrick Garland for attorney general
Falling sperm counts could threaten the human race
U.S. strikes Iran-backed militia structures in Syria
U.S. releases report finding Saudi prince approved Khashoggi operation
FDA authorizes Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
Cuomo asks New York AG and chief judge to choose “independent” investigaor into sexaual harassment claims
MARCH
Twitter to label COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, implement strike policy
DOJ pressed to enforce Al Jazeera foreign agent ruling
House cancels Thursday session as FBI, Homeland Security warn of threat to Capitol
In AstraZeneca spat, EU fights hard for a vaccine it’s hardly using
Capitol review panel recommends more police, mobile fencing
Biden says $1,400 stimulus payments can start going out this month
Cuomo: “No way I resign” after sexual harassment accusations
Sandberg thought Zuckerberg was “nuts” on remote work in January 2020
Arkansas governor signs near-total abortion ban into law
House votes to send $1.9 trillion COVID relief package to Biden’s desk
Biden: States must designate all adults eligible for vaccines by May
Sens. Schumer and Gillibrand call on Cuomo to resign
Graphing the pandemic
Vaccine brawl riles House
What’s going on with the AstraZeneca vaccine
Senate to introduce comprehensive voting reform, anti-corruption bill
Atlanta spa killings stir even more fear among Asian Americans
House passes bipartisan bill to grant legal status to undocumented farmworkers
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago partly closed amid coronavirus outbreak
Why attacks against the AAPI community are difficult to prosecute as hate crimes
Scoop: McCarthy hires top Trump official to run political operation
U.S., U.K., EU and Canada sanction Chinese officials over Uyghur abuses
Israeli election: Exit polls project narrow Netanyahu victory
Virginia becomes first Southern state to abolish death penalty
Highlights from Biden’s first press conference as president
Mayday at the Suez Canal
Myanmar security forces kill more than 100 in deadliest day since coup
The GOP’s new power centers
Scoop: Substack is raising $65 million amid newsletter boom
Office reopening patterns across the country
Obama Cabinet official took undisclosed foreign cash
APRIL
The race between COVID vaccines and emerging variants
Police confirm one officer, suspect are dead following vehicle attack at Capitol
Obama applauds MLB for “taking a stand” against Georgia’s voting restrictions
Jordan claims businessman who offered to help arrested prince is former Mossad agent
Scoop: Dem-aligned group launches 6-figure infrastructure push
U.S. threatens boycotting 2022 Beijing Olympics with allies
Pence signs two-book deal in 2024 ramp-up
Russian troops mass near Ukraine’s border, raising threat of wider war
House Ethics panel opens investigation into Gaetz
Report: John Kerry plans to visit China ahead of Biden’s climate summit
Virginia governor orders probe into pepper-spraying of Army officer
Police: Officer who shot Daunte Wright accidentally pulled gun instead of taser
FDA expects J&J vaccine pause to last “a matter of days”
Biden names Erika Moritsugu as senior AAPI liaison
Globetrotting climate envoy Kerry makes Biden team’s first visit to China
The legacy of Bernie Madoff
Super typhoon Surigae explodes to Cat. 5 intensity
Senate Democrats settling on 25% corporate tax rate
“Believe your eyes”: Prosecutors make closing arguments in Chauvin trial
Derek Chauvin found guilty of all 3 charges in George Floyd’s murder
Democrats expand party comms team
White House nominates Rick Spinrad as NOAA leader
U.S. lifts pause on Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine
Turkey summons U.S. ambassador over Armenian genocide recognition
Biden’s three tools for selling progressive policies: Jobs, jobs, jobs
States that voted Biden lose 3 net House seats after Census count
Biden picks Texas sheriff known for criticizing Trump-era policies to lead ICE
Rapid at-home COVID tests become available over the counter
The day Maduro almost fell: The inside story of a failed uprising
Manchin says he doesn’t support D.C. statehood
MAY
In photos: Medina Spirit wins 147th Kentucky Derby amid pandemic restrictions
Israeli official: Biden told Mossad director U.S. isn’t close to returning to Iran deal
Bill and Melinda Gates announce split
Scoop: Biden weigh posting LA Mayor Garcetti to India
SpaceX launches and lands a starship prototype
Blockades and ballots: A wild day in the post-Brexit U.K.
Ohio GOP censures Rep. Anthony Gonzalez over Trump impeachment vote
India records its deadliest day of the pandemic
Bernie Sanders skeptical of the Biden White House’s dealmaking plan
FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID vaccine for 12-to 15-year-olds
Prosecutor to seek hate crime charge, death penalty in Atlanta shootings
Biden: “Israel has a right to defend itself”
Israeli ground troops join the fight near Gaza, raising threat of war
Ex-Gaetz associate admits to sex trafficking, will cooperate with federal prosecutors
Biden in call with Netanyahu raise concerns about civilian casualties in Gaza
Franklin Graham worries Trump too old to run in 2024
Biden backs Gaza ceasefire for first time in call with Netanyahu
House sends anti-Asian hate crime bills to Biden’s desk
35 Republicans vote in favor of Jan. 6 commission
Israel and Hamas approve ceasefire in Gaza
Biden stresses Democratic Party’s support for Israel
11 days, 8 calls and a ceasefire: Inside Biden’s response to the Gaza crisis
Scoop: House members urged to jump on inflation fears
Infrastructure judgement day expected after Senate recess
Darnella Frazier, who filmed video of George Floyd’s killing at age 17, speaks out
Facebook says it will not longer remove posts claiming COVID is human-made
Facebook resumes some political contributions
Biden: “We must all stand together” against antisemitism
Bennett to announce he’s joining opposition to form new Israeli government, oust Netanyahu
Texas Senate approves sweeping voter restriction bill
America’s summer of normalcy
JUNE
Hawaii’s tourism sector’s long road to normal
Prosecutors seek 30 years for Chauvin as defense argues for retrial
Pence: “I don’t know” if Trump and I will “ever see eye to eye” on Capitol riots
In photos: World remembers Tiananmen Square Massacre
Israeli security chief warns of Jan. 6-type violence
Harris’ first foreign trip as VP hits a snag
Nigeria’s government threatens to prosecute people for tweeting
Senate passes sweeping China competition bill in rare bipartisan vote
The Keystone XL pipeline is officially dead
Lab risks face scrutiny amid COVID origins controversy
Putin calls Biden and Trump “radically different”
In photos: Harris shows up at Pride parade in downtown D.C.
Netanyahu is out at new Israeli government survives confidence vote
Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson as judge on powerful appeals court
Jared Kushner signs book deal for book to be published in 2022
House passes bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
Biden signs bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
Biden to meet with U.S. financial regulators on Monday
Juneteenth forces U.S. to confront lasting impact of slavery economy
Scoop: Fauci’s offensive against “craziness”
Raiders player becomes first active in NFL to come out as gay
Senate Republicans block Democrats’ sweeping voting rights bill
Gavin Newsom to face recall election
DeSantis declares state of emergency after deadly Miami-area condo collapse
Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for murder of George Floyd
Pacific Northwest heat dome to roast more than 25M
Mark Warner emerges as moderates’ dealmaker-in-chief
Facebook’s market value surpasses $1 trillion for the first time
Dangerous Pacific Northwest heat wave shifts inland
At least 486 dead in British Columbia amid historic heat wave
JULY
Remembering the victims of the Surfside condo collapse
How cooking games are highlighting the cultural importance of food
AOC urges U.S. Anti-Doping Agency to end Sha’Carri Richardson’s suspension
Surfside condo demolition expected to take place Sunday evening
Surfisde death toll hits 27 as search resumes after controlled demolition
Tropical Storm Elsa nears hurricane strength as it closes in on Florida
Biden: “We can’t wait any longer to deal with climate crisis”
Olympics to be held without spectators as Tokyo enters state of emergency
Torrid IPO could spur more investment in plus-size apparel market
Mandate COVID vaccines for military, Panetta urges Biden
Heat wave engulfs the West as Death Valley hits 130 degrees
Texas Dems flee state in effort to block GOP voting restrictions
Biden warns : “The 21st century Jim Crow assault is real”
House select committee on Jan. 6 riot to hold first hearing July 27
Capital Gazette gunman found criminally responsible for killing 5 people
Texas federal judge bars new DACA applicants
First known Olympic Village resident tests positive for COVID-19
Poll: Unvaccinated Americans least concerned about Delta variant
FEMA chief heads West as large wildfires rage, heat wave peaks
Jeff Bezos, 3 others land safely after flight to space with Blue Origin
Cheney: McCarthy is “playing politics” with Capitol riot
U.S. sanctions Cuban officials over protest crackdown
Trump ally Tom Barrack pays $250 million bond to get out of jail
Firefighters end search for bodies at Surfside
Pelosi appoints GOP Rep. Kinzinger to Jan. 6 committee
EA Sports is in expansion mode
CDC: Vaccinated people in COVID hotspots should resume wearing masks
Ubisoft workers demand company accountability in open letter
Biden details new vaccination initiatives as COVID cases surge
Most corporations are requiring workers to get vaccinated
Biden officials celebrate infrastructure deal in fuel-cell big rig
AUGUST
Key senator vows to pass infrastructure bill this week
Evictions lead to rare clash between the White House and Dems
Andrew Cuomo refuses to resign: “I never touched anyone inappropriately”
NOAA’s updated hurricane outlook calls for even more storms in 2021
Civil rights leaders plan a day of voting rights marches
Biden extends COVID relief for student debt through January 2022
Judge: PG&E must explain role in Dixie Fire that’s raging in California
Dixie Fire now 2nd largest wildfire in California history
Senate Democrats release $3.5 trillion budget resolution
Andrew Cuomo resigns as governor of New York
Sicily hits nearly 120 degrees, may have set Europe’s all-time heat record
Census reveals a more diverse, urbanized America
Coronavirus case surges force schools closures
Biden says he won’t pass Afghan war onto a “fifth” U.S. president
Scoop: Joint Chiefs chairman moves up terrorist threat in Afghanistan
Afghanistan falls
The Taliban take power
Evacuating Afghanistan
The cases for and against Biden’s key decisions on Afghanistan
Biden commits to evacuating Americans, Afghan allies
New England governors ready emergency responses as Hurricane Henri nears
Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall in Rhode Island
Afghanistan economy on the brink
Biden told G7 allies U.S. still plans to get out of Kabul by Aug. 31
WHO experts: “Window is closing” on study into origins of COVID-19
12 U.S. troops, numerous Afghan civilians killed in Kabul airport attack
Major hurricane forecast to slam Gulf Coast this weekend
Biden says another attack “highly likely in the next 24-36 hours”
‘Extremely dangerous” Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana coast
U.S. completes withdrawal from Afghanistan
California’s Caldor Fire nears South Lake Tahoe after thousands flee
SEPTEMBER
Exclusive: Government can’t reach one-in-three released migrant kids
Biden blasts Supreme Court’s “unprecedented assault” on abortion rights
Biden’s issues order on declassification review of 9/11 documents
Scoop: Trump nears deal for D.C. hotel
New PR Ploy
DOJ vows to “protect” abortion seekers, provders in Texas
NYC identifies two more 9/11 victims
FBI releases new footage of Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect
Biden to mandate COVID vaccines for federal workers, with no option for testing
Court reinstates DeSantis’ mask mandate ban in Florida schools
Biden attends wreath-laying ceremony at Pentagon
Red flags for Biden’s “over-the-horizon” strategy
Blinken testifies on Afghanistan: “We inherited a deadline, but not a plan”
Apple debuts iPhone 13, updates iPad and Apple Watch
Biden expresses “great confidence” in top general after Woodward report
Clinton-linked lawyer indicted in investigation of FBI’s Russia probe
France recalls ambassadors for U.S. and Australia over submarine deal
28 U.S. citizens depart Afghanistan on Qatar Airways flight
Scoop – Manchin: Delay Biden plan to ’22
Democrats propose raising debt ceiling through midterms
Biden claims “era of relentless war” is over in first UN speech
Bipartisan police reform negotiations end without deal
CDC panel recommends Pfizer boosters for high-risk individuals, people 65 and up
Del Rio bridge camp empty following Haitian migrant surge
Federal judge blocks vaccine mandate for NYC teachers
Hill votes will make global waves
Senate Republicans sink short-term government funding, debt limit bill
Top Pentagon officials contradict Biden on Afghanistan advice
Scoop: Milley’s blunt private blame for the State Department
Congress passes short-term government funding bill, averting shutdown
OCTOBER
NWSL cancels games amid sexual harassment, abuse allegations
Biden floats roughly $2 trillion price tag for reconciliation
Left seizes control
Study: Urban extreme heat exposure as increased by 200% since the 1980s
Facebook whistleblower urges Congress to move against the company
McConnell proposes debt limit deal
Senate reaches agreement to raise debt ceiling through early December
Biden won’t shield initial Trump White House records from Jan. 6 panel
Blinken to hold trilateral meeting with Israeli and UAE counterparts
Retailers want nothing to do with Columbus Day
Facebook whistleblower to brief Facebook Oversight Board, U.K. parliament
Experts change guidance for people taking daily aspirin
Blue Origin launches William Shatner, 3 others to space
FDA panel unanimously endorses Moderna boosters for certain populations
FDA panel endorses shot of J&J booster for adults
Virginia energy giant quietly boosts McAuliffe
Up to 17 U.S. missionaries kidnaped in Haiti
Obama says Powell exemplified what America “can and should be”
Congressman criminally charged with lying to feds
Biden’s ambassador nominee: “China is not an Olympian power”
House votes to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress
Giuliani associate Lev Parnas convicted of campaign finance crimes
Senate Democrats target billionaires
Fauci fires back at Rand Paul for slam on tonight’s “Axios on HBO”
Unvaccinated athletes face 21-day quarantine at Beijing Olympics
Scoop: Sequoia Capital just blew up the VC fund model
Democrats’ billionaires tax explained
Facebook changes corporate name to Meta
FDA authorizes Pfizer vaccine for kids 5 to 11
House aims to pass infrastructure and social spending bills on Tuesday
Biden’s Trump-like poll numbers
NOVEMBER
Supreme Court seems to open to lawsuits challenging Texas abortion ban
Facebook’s plan to delete a billion faces
Iran to resume nuclear talks on Nov. 29
The jobs impact of Biden’s vax and testing mandate
Republican-led states begin legal fight over Biden vaccine mandates
At least 8 dead after crowd surge at Houston music festival
Lawmakers angle for invite to infrastructure bill ceremony
Jan. 6 committee issues subpoenas to high-profile Trump allies
Trump’s taxpayer-funded political machine
China pledges more aggressive climate action
Legislation to resolve GI Bill racial inequities introduced by Democrats
Steve Bannon indicted for contempt of Congress
COP26 climate deal calls for historic shift from fossil fuels
“Axios on HBO”: Christie calls waiting on Trump for ’24 disqualifying
There will be no airlift: U.S. urges Americans to leave Ethiopia now
Olympics sponsors caught between U.S. and China
GOP Rep. Gosar censured, booted from committees over violent video
Democrats urge Biden to do more about inflation
Kyle Rittenhouse found not guilty on all counts
Axios AM Deep Dive: America’s great reset
AOC: Progressives’ help wasn’t wanted in Virginia election
Darrell Brooks identified as Waukesha parade crash suspect
The Thanksgiving bouncers
Three Ahmaud Arbery killers found guilty of murder
New COVID variant concerns South African scientists
U.S. to restrict air travel from 8 countries over new COVID variant concerns
The next big bottleneck in the global vaccination effort
WHO: Not yet known whether Omicron leads to more severe disease
Scoop: Iran preparing to enrich weapons-grade uranium, Israel warns U.S.
Fed signals it could yank economic support quicker as inflation sticks around
DECEMBER
First known U.S. case of Omicron variant identified in California
Mitt Romney calls Ray Dalio’s China investments a “sad moral lapse”
Prosecutors charge parents of Michigan school shooting suspect
Trump social media group raises $1 billion from undisclosed investors
Bipartisan tributes flood in for “giant of the Senate” Bob Dole
Justice Department closes Emmett Till murder probe
Biden threatens Putin
Scoop: Trump-backed Perdue says he wouldn’t have certified Georgia 2020 results
New York AG Letitia James drops out of governor’s race
Netanyahu responds to Trump’s “F**k him,” defends congrats to Biden
Historic tornado outbreak leaves at least 70 dead in Kentucky, governor says
CNN hires Chris Wallace away from Fox News
Omicron derails company holiday parties
White House says Biden will sign Uygher forced labor bill
Historic storme bringing damaging winds, “unprecedented” tornado risk
U.S. records most hurricane-force wind reports in single day
Federal appeals court reinstates Biden’s vaccine mandate for large companies
Report: CDC overcounts millions of vaccinations
White House accuses Manchin of betraying “commitments” on BBB
Biden admin announces tougher fuel mileage standards
Biden: It’s “your patriotic duty” to get vaccinated
Biden extends student loan payment pause until May
Ex-officer Kim Potter found guilty of manslaughter in killing Daunte Wright
Airlines cancel thousands of holiday flights due to Omicron surge
New York cuts essential worker quarantine times in half
Wall Street predicts expensive, bumpy 2022
In photos: Desmond Tutu remembered
CDA slashes estimate of Omicron case prevalence
Biden accepts Putin request for phone call ahead of talks on Ukraine
Record number of minimum wage increases set for 2022
Climate changes linked to Colorado’s fire disaster
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