How Ukraine pulled off its drone attack on valuable Russian warplanes
Ukraine has carried many highly creative drone attacks against Russia. Now, they've destroyed some of Russia's most valuable warplanes, parked at military bases deep inside Russia.
Judge Merrick Garland Is Biden's Pick To Be U.S. Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Judge Merrick Garland to become attorney general in the new administration, NPR has learned.
Former Defense Secretary On Pro-Trump Mob's Insurrection
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Leon Panetta, former defense secretary and CIA director under President Barack Obama, about the occupation of the U.S. Capitol building by pro-Trump extremists.
Latest News: Capitol Grounds Are Cleared; Congress To Continue Electoral Vote Tally
NPR's political correspondent offers an analysis of Wednesday's news, including pro-Trump extremists' insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and plans to resume congressional tally of the electoral count.
The Latest On Occupation Of The U.S. Capitol Building By Pro-Trump Extremists
A rally in support of President Trump turned chaotic on Wednesday. The U.S. Capitol went into lockdown as protesters breached the building.
Latest Updates From Georgia Senate Runoffs
NPR shares the latest news from a polling station in two runoff elections in Georgia that will determine control of the U.S. Senate.
Doses Of Antibody Drugs Remain Unused As They Present Various Challenges
Monoclonal antibody drugs for COVID-19 with mild to moderate symptoms are not widely used, in part because doctors aren't sure they work. New data could provide more confidence in these drugs.
State Legislators Split On Health Safety Measures To Implement During Their Meetings
Thousands of state lawmakers are expected to return to their capitols in 2021 for a new legislative session. But the pandemic and political divisions are making that harder than ever.
Charging Decision Is Expected In Jacob Blake's Shooting
The Kenosha County, Wis., district attorney is expected to announce whether a police officer will be charged in the shooting of Jacob Blake. Blake was shot in the back and is now partially paralyzed.
What To Expect From Congress' Electoral College Count
Congress will meet to tally the votes of the Electoral College. The ceremony has recently taken as little as 23 minutes to complete. But on Wednesday it could take hours.
Georgia Voters Share Their Thoughts Outside Polling Stations
Voters in Georgia headed to the polls on Tuesday in the runoff elections that will determine control of the U.S. Senate. NPR speaks with some of them.
Katherine Jackson French's Ballad Collection Published 110 Years Later
Katherine Jackson French traveled the Kentucky mountains in the early 1900s searching for traditional ballads that were disappearing. Her work was never published — until now.