Biden facing pressure to pick Rep. Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary
Tribal leaders, progressives and prominent women have called for Biden to pick Haaland as his interior secretary.
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Georgia Congresswoman-elect says runoffs are "really about turnout"
"About 30% of those voting in 2020 did not vote in 2016," the Georgia Democrat said of her campaign's voter outreach efforts.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (December 13)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program
U.S. to shatter record for billion-dollar climate disasters in 2020
This is the sixth consecutive year in which the U.S. has experienced 10 or more billion-dollar weather and climate-related disasters.
Advocates fight to stop the ninth federal execution of 2020
Brandon Bernard, a 40-year-old inmate, is scheduled to die Thursday at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Neighbors from Chicago's North and South sides tackle inequity
"The Folded Map Project" helps show the difference between the North and South sides of Chicago.
Time announces its 2020 Entertainer of the Year
Time also announced their Athlete of the Year and will soon reveal their 2020 Person of the Year.
Nation's only Anne Frank memorial defaced with swastika sticker
Boise's mayor called it "horrific" and condemned the act of vandalism.
Arizona GOP asks followers if they'd die to overturn Trump loss
"Live a life of service to a cause greater than yourself," the official account of the Arizona GOP also told its supporters.
CDC director allegedly ordered deletion of email
The head of a House oversight committee questioned whether CDC Director Robert Redfield interfered with coronavirus guidance.
Historic firsts you may have missed in a turbulent 2020
From people like Kamala Harris to movies like "Parasite," many barriers were broken in 2020.
Pennsylvania announces new COVID-19 restrictions
Governor Wolf said he tested positive for COVID-19 but was "feeling well" and didn't have any symptoms.
Taylor Swift to release second surprise album in 2020
"evermore," the sister album to "folklore," will debut at midnight.
Ellen DeGeneres tests positive for COVID-19
The talk show host said that she is "feeling fine right now."
Pelosi says lawmakers have made "great progress" on COVID relief bill
Pelosi said that she had "great respect" for the bicameral, bipartisan group of lawmakers engaged in negotiations.
Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic; Colom holds narrow lead
Kennedy family members join lawsuit to block Trump's arch
Investigation
Susie Wiles' old lobbying firm in crosshairs of MAGA feud
Bessent relocates from home to base after Iran threats, reports say
U.S. soldier accused of spying linked to Russia arrested in U.K.
Rubio says U.S. has "no need" to restart combat operations in Iran
Sanders won't back Schumer as Democratic leader
State seeks to block Pike's lawyers from inspecting execution drug
