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The latest on the shooting outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C.
Authorities are piecing together the circumstances about Wednesday's fatal shootings outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C. The suspect shouted "free free Palestine" as he was taken into custody.
What A Biden Administration May Do To Change Policing
by Martin Kaste
Joe Biden said on the campaign trail that he was for reforming policing — but not defunding it. NPR discusses what federal actions on law enforcement might be taken under a President Biden.
Pompeo Fuels Administration's Baseless Claims Of Election Fraud
by Michele Kelemen
World leaders have been congratulating President-Elect Biden, but America's top diplomat, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, is fueling the Trump administration's claims of widespread election fraud.
Will 'Harry Reid Machine' Continue To Work For Democrats In Next Elections?
by Leila Fadel
The election race in Nevada was tighter than anyone expected. Democrats tried to replicate the "Harry Reid machine" elsewhere in the U.S., but some question how well the model will continue to work.
Senate Republicans Continue Backing Trump's Refusal To Concede The Election
Senate Republicans continue to back President Trump's strategy to challenge the election results. Only a few have congratulated Joe Biden and acknowledged the need for a transition.
Livestreams Undermine Social Media Platforms' Efforts To Fight Misinformation
by Shannon Bond
Livestreamed videos became the Achilles' heel in social media platforms' fight against election-related misinformation — they were a powerful vector for false claims and conspiracy theories.
DOJ's Top Election Crimes Prosecutor Resigns To Protest Allegations Of Election Fraud
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Justin Levitt, a former Justice Department official, about top election crimes prosecutor Richard Pilger's decision to step down.
What Are Biden's Plans For Foreign Policy?
by Michele Kelemen
Foreign policy experts say Joe Biden's foreign policy goals will depend on addressing the divisions in the U.S. as he reaches out to other countries.
Stocks Skyrocket Amid Pfizer's Report On Effectiveness Of A Coronavirus Vaccine
by Jim Zarroli
Stocks soared to record highs after drugmaker Pfizer announced its experimental coronavirus vaccine was more than 90% effective, providing a major dose of hope for the global economy.
Britain's Former Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Dies At 72
by Tom Gjelten
Jonathan Sacks, former chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations in the U.K. and a leading moral theologian, has died at age 72. His last book emphasized the importance of a "we" mentality.