One America News White House Correspondent Chanel Rion asks a question of President Donald Trump during a briefing about the coronavirus in April 2020. DirecTV isn't renewing the network's contract. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption
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Glenn Youngkin waves to the crowd at his inauguration on Saturday Jan. 15, in Richmond, Va. Scott Elmquist/VPM hide caption
Jennifer Potter is a commissioner on Hawaii's Public Utility Commission. She and her colleagues are retooling more than a hundred years of regulatory precedent to get Hawaii's monopoly utility to 100% renewable electricity. Julia Simon for NPR hide caption
Biden's climate agenda is stalled in Congress. In Hawaii, one key part is going ahead
Laura Sifuentes lives in Rosedale, Miss. The government's Child Tax Credit, a monthly payment for many American parents with kids, helped her financially when she had to give up her job to care of her kids, nieces and nephews during the pandemic. Stephan Bisaha/Gulf States Newsroom/Stephan Bisaha/Gulf States Newsroom hide caption
Why many Americans continue to struggle despite trillions of dollars in pandemic aid
Employers are still dealing with administrative chaos caused by ransomware attack on Ultimate Kronos Group last month. SOPA Images/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Gett hide caption
A sampling of products Mayowa Aina bought after seeing them on TikTok. Mayowa Aina hide caption
A federal judge on Friday ordered Martin Shkreli, seen here in 2016, to return $64.6 million in profits he and his former company reaped from inflating the price of the lifesaving drug Daraprim and barred him from participating in the pharmaceutical industry for the rest of his life. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption
Jessica Gerson-Neeves and her wife have been mired in a standoff for weeks with their three cats over a Vitamix blender. Jessica Gerson-Neeves hide caption
Former U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Sarah Bloom Raskin, shown here before the opening ceremony of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation finance ministers meeting in Beijing in 2014 is one of the three nominees President Joe Biden announced for the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors on Friday. Andy Wong/AP file photo hide caption
As part of the settlement, the loan servicing company Navient agreed to pay $95 million for states to offer affected borrowers some reimbursement — roughly $260 each to 350,000 borrowers. Kris Tripplaar/Sipa USA via Reuters hide caption
Navient reaches a deal to cancel $1.7 billion in student loan debts
Amtrak reached a settlement after the Justice Department said the company failed to make stations in its intercity rail transportation system accessible, including to wheelchair users. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
More than 1 million fewer students are in college. Here's how that impacts the economy
This March 27, 2008, file photo, shows the Pentagon in Arlington, Va. The U.S. Army, for the first time, is offering a maximum enlistment bonus of $50,000 to highly skilled recruits who sign up for six years. Charles Dharapak/AP hide caption
Elizabeth Holmes, center, leaves federal court on Jan. 3 after her verdict in San Jose, Calif. A judge on Wednesday set her sentencing date for Sept. 26 following her conviction on fraud charges. Nic Coury/AP hide caption
A Woody action figure lays in a pile of returned goods that are resold at Treasure Hunt Bin Megastore. Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi hide caption
A postal worker carries packages through the snow on Jan. 3 in Washington, D.C. Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images hide caption
From living rooms to landfills, some holiday shopping returns take a 'very sad path'
Employees of the Miami-Dade Public Library System distribute Covid-19 home rapid test kits in Miami, Florida, on January 8, 2022. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Why COVID Tests Are Still So Scarce And Expensive — And When That Could Change
The milk shelf is mostly empty at a Giant grocery store on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Parker Purifoy/AP hide caption
Juby George stands with his wife Shireen Bethala-George at the soft opening of Smell the Curry, a south Indian takeout and catering business at the Flourtown Farmers Market outside Philadelphia, on December 9, 2021. Andrea Hsu/NPR hide caption