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Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021 - Sun, 24 Jan 2021 06:50:00 -0500
What will happen to Fox News after President Trump leaves office? Fox News is facing Trump's anger for not being sufficiently "loyal," and it's seeing new competition as viewers head to conservative networks like Newsmax and One America News Network. In this bonus episode brought to you by NPR's It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders, NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik and Sam discuss how the feuds of cable news fuel our politics and how the whole news industry adapts to life after Trump. Learn more about the show here.
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Biden's Challenges, COVID-19 Imperatives, Wuhan One Year Later - Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:40:38 -0500
President Biden faces major challenges, from the coronavirus to unemployment, all of which threaten to imperil the nation as well as his nascent presidency. When it comes to COVID-19, can the new administration's rhetoric translate into action? It was one year ago when Wuhan, China plunged into a 72-day lockdown to stop the spread of the virus.
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Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 - Fri, 22 Jan 2021 06:01:00 -0500
President Biden wants 100 million coronavirus vaccinations in his first 100 days. But Pfizer and Moderna have fallen behind in their production. Jobs numbers show another 1.3 million Americans are out of work. So why are economists optimistic? And about half of the country's students are attending class remotely. President Biden wants to change that and open more schools.
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Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 - Thu, 21 Jan 2021 06:00:11 -0500
President Biden's top priority is getting the pandemic under control. What do his first executive actions tell us about how he plans to do that? Biden also released a sweeping reform bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration system. And in 35 states, coronavirus numbers are falling. Researchers believe the U.S. has hit a peak in the pandemic, but some public health officials are skeptical.
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Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 - 6:07:10 -0500
Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States today. What does the new president plan for the hours after his inauguration? President Trump ends his term by pardoning an indicted advisor. He also granted clemency to convicted politicians. But he still faces a Senate trial for inciting a mob to attack Congress. Also, is a new strain of coronavirus responsible for California's surge of cases?
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