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Tech heads face misinformation hearing on Capitol Hill

Tech heads testify on misinformation in the aftermath of Jan. 6 riots

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the infrastructure plan

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on infrastructure plan, Jan. 6 select committee

Lesson Plan Clip 6 | Survivors

This clip demonstrates how the epidemic affects the fabric of Sierra Leonean society.

IRS Inspector General Faults 'Ineffective Management'

Audie Cornish talks to Scott Horsley about the IRS Inspector General's report on the agency's audit of conservative groups.

The Government Accountability Office will investigate potential abuses of the Orphan Drug Act.

GAO Will Investigate Skyrocketing Prices For Orphan Drugs

The Orphan Drug Act was created to help patients with rare diseases get life-saving medications. But soaring prices suggest the law is being manipulated to increase profits.

Sarah Bloom Raskin, President Biden's nominee to be the Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision speaks during her confirmation hearing at the Senate Banking Committee on Feb. 3. Sen. Joe Manchin said on Monday he will oppose her nomination, likely dooming her chances.

Sen. Joe Manchin says he'll oppose Sarah Bloom Raskin's nomination to a key Fed role

The opposition of Manchin, the Democratic senator from West Virginia, likely dooms Raskin's chances to be confirmed.

In the City of Miami, black residents account for 20 percent of the city's population, but lodge most of the complaints against police officers.

Black Residents File Most Of The Complaints Against City Of Miami Police Officers

City of Miami police received more complaints from black residents from 2016 to 2017 than any other group. Black residents make up 20 percent of the...

Facebook said it found millions of user passwords stored in plain, readable text in its internal data storage systems.

Facebook Stored Millions Of User Passwords In Plain, Readable Text

The information was held in a readable format within the company's internal data storage systems. Facebook says it "found no evidence to date" of abuse.

Former Congresswoman Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison

Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, once a powerful Jacksonville Democrat, was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for fraud and other crimes related...

New Collier school board chair counts recent system successes, concern over state mandates

Newly elected Collier County Public Schools chair Stephanie Lucarelli discusses challenges met and unmet for the system.

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