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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Joe Manchin, a key moderate Democrat from West Virginia, announced Wednesday that he will vote to confirm Deb Haaland, President Joe Biden's pick to be Interior secretary.

Overnight Health Care: US surpasses half a million COVID deaths | House panel advances Bidens $1.9T COVID-19 aid bill | Johnson & Johnson ready to provide doses for 20M Americans by end of March Nathaniel Weixel, Peter Sullivan and Jessie Hellmann © Getty Images Overnight Health Care: US surpasses half a million COVID deaths | House panel advances Bidens $1.9T COVID-19 aid bill | Johnson & Johnson ready to provide doses for 20M Americans by end of March Welcome to Mondays Ove...

The Biden administration's silence on adding new sanctions on Russia over its Nord Stream 2 project has generated ...

President Biden’s new signal that he will not impose stiff sanctions related to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany has dismayed Central European officials, drawing a public appeal from officials who fear the growth of Moscow’s power.

By LIBBY CATHEY and MICHELLE STODDART, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial is taking place in the Senate. He faces a single charge of incitement of insurrection over his actions leading up to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Here is how events are unfolding Wednesday. All [...]

Portneuf Greenway through the Edson Fichter Nature Area | Photo by Charles R. Peterson Trail of the Month: February 2021 “We’re trying to build a triangle that encompasses the city.” —Dan Harelson, Idaho Transportation Department For outdoor enthusiasts, it’s no mystery why Idaho places among the top 10 of states ranked by happiness, according to a 2020 survey by Wallethub that looked at factors such as emotional and physical well-being. With a rugged Rocky Mountain landscape and more...

Daily Maverick report on Zimbabwe State Capture gains international attention © Copyright (c) Daily Maverick , All Rights Reserved Daily Maverick’s exclusive report on the massive scale of State Capture and corruption in Zimbabwe is gaining international attention and has been cited by the US Senate, putting President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government under a harsher international spotlight.   State capture and corruption in #Zimbabwe continue to be a concern of mine. A timely report ...

Some American politicians are still making long-shot efforts to revive the Keystone XL pipeline project, cancelled last month by U.S. President Joe Biden. They're trying procedural tactics in Congress and making their case in letters to the president.

At least 72 senators have received at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, but the hours required in the chamber still raise health concerns.

At least 72 senators have received at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, but the hours required in the chamber still raise health concerns.