Biden Administration Tables Trump's Citizenship Data Request For Redistricting Trump officials had directed the Census Bureau to use government records to produce data that a GOP strategist said would be "advantageous to Republicans and Non-Hispanic Whites" during redistricting. Hansi Lo Wang
This week in politics: The 'civil war' inside the state and national GOP Unity is the theme of the week - at least, that's the way the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden, put it at the inauguration. So, what's going on with the Washington State Republican Party? Katie Campbell
Biden Lifted Trump's Travel Ban. Here's How That Affects Refugees NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Corine Dehabey, who helps run a refugee resettlement organization in Ohio, about the implications of President Biden's reversal of the Trump administration's travel ban.
Biden Administration Announces Plans To Assess Domestic Violent Extremism White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced a series of steps the Biden administration is taking to try to tackle the threat of domestic extremism. Ryan Lucas
House To Transmit Article Of Impeachment To Senate On Monday, Schumer Says The move would trigger preparations for a Senate trial against former President Donald Trump. But House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who must deliver the article, has not yet publicly commented. Kelsey Snell
Cloe Shasha Brooks: The Search For Big Ideas Anyone from anywhere can give a TED Talk. This hour, we're joined by curator Cloe Shasha Brooks, who leads a massive search each year to discover brilliant speakers who often fly under the radar. NPR/TED Staff
Even After The Inauguration, Trump's Election Fraud Claims Persist In Parts Of U.S. In many rural, and more conservative corners of the country, reaction to the historic nomination of Joe Biden and the nation's first woman and minority vice president was more muted. Kirk Siegler
Senate Democrats File Ethics Complaint Against Cruz, Hawley After Capitol Riot The chamber has the power to expel or censure members for their conduct, though it's a rare occurrence. Only 24 have received such sanctions since 1780. Jaclyn Diaz
'Damn Refreshing': Mayor Pete Gets Friendly Reception At Senate Hearing Transportation secretary nominee Pete Buttigieg made the case for climate action and infrastructure investments at his confirmation hearing. Most senators reacted warmly. Camila Domonoske
Trump Ally At Voice of America Replaced By News Executive He Recently Demoted The Biden White House has named Yolanda Lopez acting director of the Voice of America. She was demoted last week after a VOA reporter asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo unwelcome questions. David Folkenflik
