What's behind the extreme cold in Texas?
Meteorologists saw this extreme winter weather coming weeks in advance. Here's what is causing it.
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10th Oath Keeper added to Capitol riot conspiracy indictment
Seven members of the group were allegedly part of a tactical "stack" of people dressed in combat gear who pushed through crowds to enter the Capitol.
Women dressed as elderly caught trying to get vaccine, officials say
The women disguised themselves with bonnets, gloves and glasses.
NCAA to allow limited fan attendance at March Madness tournaments
The governing body is permitting 25% capacity at the men's tournament and 17% at the women's.
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National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
Publix offers 225,000 workers $125 gift cards to get vaccinated
"Getting vaccinated can help us take one step closer to getting back to normal," says grocery chain CEO Todd Jones.
Rob Portman's Senate seat attracts two Trump-aligned candidates so far
Jane Timken, the latest entrant, vows, "As your senator, I will advance the Trump agenda without fear or hesitation."
Texas governor blames power grid operator for storm disaster
Millions of Texans were under boil water notices Friday, and in many homes, taps were dry.
Watch Live: U.S. re-enters Paris Agreement
The climate accord's objective is to prevent the global average temperature from warming beyond a point of catastrophe.
FedEx scrambles to keep COVID-19 vaccine shipments on track
Delivery giant rerouting vaccine doses through other states after winter storm disrupts its main hub in Tennessee.
Biden visits Pfizer vaccine plant in Michigan
President Biden visited a Pfizer vaccine plant and delivered remarks in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Texas was "seconds and minutes" away from having blackouts for months
Some 4 million customers were without power in Texas this week. The top official at the state's power grid said it could have been worse.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez honors Rep. Raskin's late son during Lent
Raskin said Ocasio-Cortez should do it the way his son would, so she made some requests from her followers.
2 Capitol rioters committed "crimes of terrorism," prosecutors say
Prosecutors argued two accused rioters should be detained, citing alleged crimes that can be considered terrorism.
Biden says he plans to visit Texas and declare major disaster
The president said he'll sign the major disaster declaration Friday, which will unlock more FEMA resources for Texas.
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Trump says Iran war at "status quo," warns U.S. "locked and loaded"
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U.S. Marshals official sidelined over alleged racist incident, sources say
FDA warns of rare vision-loss side effect from GLP-1 drugs
Top lawyer in DOJ's Civil Division is latest in string of resignations
Trump admin. proposes stricter unemployment work search rules
Fraternity suspended after video shows men on fire
Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sex assault
NASA is recruiting new astronauts. Here are the qualifications.
