WATCH: Biden calls it a ‘great day for America’ after CDC eases mask requirements
In a move to send the country back toward pre-pandemic life, the CDC on Thursday eased indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people, allowing them to safely stop wearing masks inside in most places.
WATCH: Biden urges kids 12 and above to get vaccinated
Earlier in the week, the Food and Drug Administration cleared the expanded use of Pfizer's shots, citing evidence the shots worked as well in those 12 to 15 years old as those 16 and older.
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‘Panic buying’ is driving the fuel shortage after Colonial Pipeline hack, expert says
The Biden administration says it is trying to mitigate the impact of a cyber attack that disrupted the Colonial Pipeline, which supplies to 45% of the Southeast and is still down five days later. Reports of shortages and rising prices…
WATCH: Biden announces Treasury will start paying out $350 billion in state and local aid
The president is pushing even more ambitious government spending, proposing a combined $4 trillion of investments in infrastructure, families and education to be funded by higher taxes on corporations and the wealthy.
Speaking at the White House briefing, press secretary Jen Psaki said the president is "kept abreast and is watching" developments carefully.
A new 46-person federal scientific integrity task force with members from more than two dozen government agencies will meet for the first time on Friday.
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the latest jobs report, the internal politics in the Republican party as it attempts to oust Rep. Liz…
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms confirmed Friday that she will not seek a second term, an election-year surprise that marks a sharp turnabout for the city's second Black woman executive.
The administration on Friday also announced changes in the rental assistance program aimed at addressing criticism that the emergency support has not reached many renters who need the help. The additional aid is included in the $1.9 trillion relief package…
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