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WATCH: Biden says U.S. is securing 600 million vaccine doses by July

By News Desk and Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

The U.S. is on pace to exceed Biden's goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in his first 100 days in office, with more than 26 million shots delivered in his first three weeks. "That's just the floor," Biden said.

WATCH: Lieu says Trump has shown no remorse for lies, riot

By Associated Press

“President Trump’s lack of remorse and refusal to take accountability during the attack shows his state of mind. It shows that he intended the events of January 6 to happen and when it did he delighted in it,” Lieu said.

At least 5 killed in massive crash on icy Texas interstate

By Jamie Stengle, Associated Press

At least five people were killed and dozens injured Thursday in a massive crash involving 75 to 100 vehicles on an icy Texas interstate, police said, as a winter storm dropped freezing rain, sleet and snow on parts of the…

Biden hopes infrastructure can bridge partisan divide

By Josh Boak, Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Biden said there are "a number of things out there that the American people are looking for us to step up" and do. During the presidential campaign, Biden committed to deploying $2 trillion on infrastructure and clean energy investments over…

U.S. distances itself from Trump attempts to ban WeChat

By Tali Arbel, Associated Press

The Commerce Department is reviewing recent actions, such as the rules undermining TikTok and WeChat, to ensure that efforts by the Trump administration to ban them based on claimed national-security threats were justified.

U.S. agency cancels Trump policy on conservation purchases

By Matthew Brown, Associated Press

Acting Interior Secretary Scott de la Vega on Thursday rescinded a November order from former Secretary David Bernhardt that was criticized by lawmakers from both parties in Congress.

Parkland school shooting trial still in limbo three years later

By Curt Anderson, Associated Press

It's been more than 1,000 days since a gunman with an AR-15 rifle burst into a Florida high school, killed 17 people and wounded 17 others.

WATCH: White House says it will defer to CDC on reopening schools

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Press secretary Jen Psaki made the comment on Thursday amid criticism that President Joe Biden has not acted aggressively enough on reopening schools.

WATCH: Pelosi wants to award gold medal for police at Capitol

By Associated Press

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she'll sponsor legislation awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. Capitol Police and other law enforcement officers who protected the Capitol on Jan. 6.

U.S. jobless claims fall slightly to 793,000 with layoffs high

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 793,000, evidence that job cuts remain high despite a substantial decline in new viral infections.