U.S. launched dozens of cyber ops to protect election, top official says
General Paul Nakasone said U.S. Cyber Command conducted "more than two dozen" operations to counter foreign attempts to interfere in the 2020 elections.
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Expanding a federal retirement savings program could decrease inequality and boost wealth for the poorest, experts say.
Biden says he plans to run for reelection in 2024
The president was asked if he plans to run for a second term, just 65 days since he took office.
30 million seniors face stimulus check delays, lawmakers say
After asking about the delay, lawmakers say the Social Security Administration sent payment data to the IRS on Thursday.
First look inside a migrant facility
One network camera was allowed inside one of the facilities located in Carrizo Springs, ran by the Department of Health and Human Services.
House Democrats call on Biden to ease rules for staffers' marijuana use
Thirty House Democrats told President Biden they were "dismayed" by a report that some White House staffers were disciplined after disclosing past marijuana use.
Sen. Cruz refuses to wear mask after reporter asks
Cruz said he was following CDC guidelines – but the guidance is to continue wearing a mask, even after being fully vaccinated.
Biden administration commits $10 billion to fight vaccine inequities
The $10 billion largely comes from the sweeping American Rescue Plan passed by Congress this month.
Lawmakers vow stricter regulations on social media platforms
CEOs from Facebook, Twitter and Google faced intense scrutiny from Democrats and Republicans on Thursday.
North Korea launches "likely" ballistic missiles, U.S. official says
A short range ballistic missile launch would be a violation of United Nations resolutions.
Can vaccine hesitancy be reduced by a president's encouragement?
A survey experiment suggests there are groups Biden and Trump could target, but there are limits to their influence.
U.S. adding 16,000 emergency beds for migrant children
The plan involves repurposing convention centers, camps for oil workers and military bases to house the influx of migrant children.
White House mulls executive action on gun control as legislation
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said there are "current discussions" on taking executive action on gun control.
FEMA to help people pay for COVID-19 funeral costs
In April, the agency will begin providing families with up to $9,000 per burial and as much as $35,000 per applicant.
12 state AGs push Facebook, Twitter to crack down on anti-vaxxers
The group urged Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey to do more to clamp down on harmful content.
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