PHOTOS: 20 Years After 9/11, U.S. Honors, Mourns Those Lost

Memorial services were held beneath the shadow of a pandemic and just days after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

U.S. Marks 20th Anniversary Of 9/11 Days After Afghan War's End

Memorial services were held Saturday in New York City, a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and at the Pentagon.

During School Visit, Biden Calls Out 'Cavalier' GOP Governors

The visit comes a day after the president implemented new COVID-19 vaccine requirements that could affect 100 million Americans.

Americans Feel Less Certain About Civil Liberties: AP-NORC Poll

Far fewer people today believe the government is doing a good job protecting rights including the freedom of speech and the right to vote.

Biden Orders Vaccine Mandate For 100 Million American Workers

President Joe Biden addressed about the administration's coronavirus response, requiring certain employers to mandate vaccinations.

Loan Forgiveness For Disabled Borrowers Was 10 Years In The Making

New policy deems severely disabled to have their loans forgiven by the SSA.

Declassifying The 9/11 Investigation

President Biden takes notable step to disclose new portions of their long-secret files on the Qaida plot.

Even In Red States, Colleges Gravitate To Requiring Vaccines And Masks

Although many schools across the South have required masks and/or vaccines, a dozen conservative states have prohibited the mandates.

AP FACT CHECK: Biden Overstates UAW Support Of Electric Cars

In his remarks Wednesday, Biden failed to say that UAW did not endorse the EV targets he set in an executive order signed last month.

​Hang Up The Phone; Supreme Court Returns To In-Person Arguments

Oral arguments scheduled for October, November and December will be in the courtroom but as a precaution, will not be open to the public.

Biden Surveys NY And NJ Storm Damage, Talks Climate Change

Biden: The threat of wildfires and extreme weather must be dealt with in ways that will lessen the devastating effects of climate change.

​Americans Warier Of U.S. Government Surveillance: AP-NORC Poll

More Americans also regard the threat from domestic extremism as more worrisome than that of extremism abroad, the poll showed.

'We're Going To Have Your Back': Biden Visits Louisiana Post-Ida

Biden met with Louisiana officials before touring a neighborhood in LaPlace, which suffered catastrophic damage during Hurricane Ida.

Biden Declassifies 9/11 Documents Ahead Of 20th Anniversary

Nearly 1,800 people affected by the attacks had asked Biden to release the documents or not attend events commemorating Sept. 11, 2001.

Extremists Plan To Attend U.S. Capitol Rally In September: Report

Members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers could attend the rally to demand "justice" for those charged in connection with Jan. 6 attack.

Liz Cheney Promoted To Vice Chairwoman Of Jan. 6 Panel

Cheney's appointment comes amid an effort by some Republicans to oust Cheney and Rep. Adam Kinzinger from the GOP conference.

Tea Party 2.0? Conservatives Get Organized In School Battles

Conservative groups tied to major GOP donors and party-aligned think tanks lend firepower to local activists in school culture war fights.

Hurricane Ida: ​Biden In Louisiana Friday To Survey Damage

The fifth most powerful storm to strike the United States when it hit the Gulf Coast Sunday, Ida left behind billions of dollars in damage.

As U.S. Military Leaves Kabul, Many Americans, Afghans Remain

The terror threat remains a major problem in Afghanistan, with at least 2,000 “hardcore” members of ISIS-K remaining in the country.

Biden Praises Evacuation, Defends Afghanistan Departure: Replay

President Joe Biden addressed the nation Tuesday, just hours after the final U.S. troops departed Afghanistan.

Final Plane Leaves Afghanistan As Longest American War Ends

The Pentagon said the efforts to evacuate civilians and troops from Afghanistan has concluded.

U.S. Says Drone Kills Suicide Bombers Targeting Kabul Airport

The drone strike killed multiple suicide bombers targeting the military operation at the Kabul airport.

Voting Rights Advocates March, Rally For Stronger Elections Laws

The rallies, which were held in dozens of cities, coincided with the 1963 March On Washington and MLK Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech.

Second Terrorist Attack On Kabul Airport 'Highly Likely': Biden

Also, Pentagon officials insist the U.S. is not shutting down operations and will continue to oversee evacuations through Aug. 31.

U.S. Airstrike Kills 2 Islamic State Members In Afghanistan

President Joe Biden authorized the drone strike, acting on his promise to retaliate following a suicide bombing that killed U.S. troops.

These Afghans Won The Visa Lottery Two Years Ago

Now they're stuck in Kabul and out of luck.

U.S. Intelligence Still Divided On Origins Of Coronavirus

The scientific consensus remains that the virus most likely migrated from animals in what’s known as a zoonotic transmission.

13 U.S. Service Members Killed In Kabul: Names Released

Eleven Marines, a Navy sailor and an Army soldier were among those killed in Thursday's bombing at the Afghanistan capital's airport.

Marches For Voting Rights Planned In Several U.S. Cities

On the anniversary of the March On Washington, thousands are expected to protest voting laws and call on Congress to protect voting rights.

Supreme Court Blocks Federal Eviction Moratorium

The Supreme Court's decision will evictions to resume, ending protections for roughly 3.5 million people at risk of losing their homes.

Kabul Evacuation Gains Urgency After Blast Kills Dozens

The U.S. said 13 troops were killed in the deadliest day for American forces in Afghanistan since August 2011.

'We Will Hunt You Down': Biden To ISIS-K In Kabul Attack (Replay)

President Joe Biden said the mission to evacuate American citizens and others from Afghanistan will continue.

House Panel Probing Jan. 6 Riot Seeks Trump-Era Records

The requested documents are just the beginning of what is expected to be lengthy, partisan and rancorous investigation.

U.S. Soldiers Among Dead, Wounded In Attacks Near Kabul Airport

U.S. officials said 12 U.S. service members were killed when two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds in the Afghan capital.

Biden Keeps Kabul Aug. 31 Deadline Despite Criticism

Not extending the deadline opens the president to criticism that he may be caving to Taliban demands.

House Passes $3.5 Trillion Blueprin After Deal With Moderates

The 220-212 vote is the first step toward drafting Biden's $3.5 billion rebuilding plan this fall.

9 Women Are Now Serving As State Governors, Tying A Record

A century after women gained the right to vote, 19 states still have never been led by a woman.

25,000 Afghan Refugees Expected In Coming Weeks: Dept. Of Defense

The refugees will be housed at U.S. military bases in Wisconsin, Virginia, Texas and New Jersey.

Employment Rates from 2016-2020

Employment rates for 50 state average

Biden Speaks On Impact Of Tropical Storm Henri: Replay

President Joe Biden addressed the nation about the tropical storm that has made landfall in New England.