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President Biden is expected to sign on Wednesday an order pausing oil and gas drilling on federal land. It's one of several climate-focused executive actions he will make official.

Michael Pack's scandal-tarred tenure over Voice of America and its parent agency obscures the human toll of the ideological war he waged: executives fired, staff investigated, reputations shattered.

"This is a national emergency. Four hundred thousand people have died. Everything is on the table across the whole supply chain," said Jeffrey Zients, the White House COVID-19 response coordinator.

Through a partnership with the Trump administration, tribes are treated as sovereign nations and are receiving their own vaccine shipments.

Journalist Jon Fasman says local police are frequently able to access very powerful surveillance tools with little oversight. He writes about the threat to privacy in We See It All.

The booming demand comes from employees freed by the pandemic to work from home long term. They are re-settling in places like Aspen, Colorado; Truckee, California; and Bethel, Maine.

Proponents of a long-delayed infrastructure project in New York and New Jersey are hoping "Amtrak Joe" will come to their rescue.

Democratic strategist Bill Press and Republican strategist Alice Stewart discuss what Biden's call for unity looks like to them.

On Tuesday, Biden signed four executive orders aimed at promoting racial equity. NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson discusses what other policies need to be enacted to achieve racial justice.

They don't yet understand why the coronavirus variant called P.1 has spread so explosively there. Its set of mutations seem especially dangerous. And this week P.1 was confirmed in the U.S.