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WATCH: Jen Psaki holds news conference, addresses Atlanta shootings

By Associated Press

Speaking to reporters at the White House press briefing, press secretary Jen Psaki said Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will look to get their "perspective on the rise in anti-Asian hate incidents," and talk about their "commitment to combatting…

WATCH: Asian American lawmakers, advocates testify about discrimination and violence before House

By Associated Press

Days after a series of shooting in Atlanta killed eight people, including six Asian women, a group of Asian American lawmakers and advocates will testify before the House Judiciary Committee about discrimination and violence their communities are facing.

WATCH: Fauci, other federal officials testify about COVID-19 response

By Associated Press

The top U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci, on Thursday challenged Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul (the need for mask mandates for those who have already been infected with or vaccinated against COVID-19.

Head of Black farmers association wants apology from Graham, accountability from Vilsack

By Lisa Desjardins

While John Boyd said he is optimistic about the American Rescue Plan, which sets aside $5 billion to help farmers of color pay off debt, he expressed deep concerns about high-profile leaders from both major political parties.

Sen. John Barrasso on the border crisis, COVID aid and vaccinations

Economic aid from the new COVID relief law is already flowing to Americans, but the political debate continues. Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, a doctor and the third-ranking Republican in the Senate, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss COVID aid, Medicaid expansion,…

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IRS will delay tax filing due date until May 17

The Internal Revenue Service is delaying the traditional tax filing deadline from April 15 until May 17, according to the House Ways and Means Committee. The IRS and Treasury Department didn't immediately comment Wednesday or provide further details. But the…

WATCH: White House COVID-19 response team provides update

By Associated Press

The White House's COVID-19 pandemic response team will hold a briefing on Wednesday to provide an update on the pandemic.

Movement for Black Lives opposes George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

By Associated Press

The movement, which was formed in 2014, is a coalition of 150 organizations nationwide that helped drive the global protests against racial inequity last summer.