Archive for January 23rd, 2021

Arizona Republicans Censure Party Leaders At Odds With Trump
Politics | | January 23 2021, 9:20 PMState GOP members passed resolutions at a meeting on Saturday to condemn three party leaders who they said failed to support President Trump: Gov. Doug Ducey, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Cindy McCain.

Facebook Oversight Board Co-Chair On Determining The Future Of Trump's Accounts
https://www.scpr.org/archive | | January 23 2021, 8:20 PMFacebook oversight board co-chair Jamal Greene tells NPR about what the board is considering as it weighs whether to allow Donald Trump back onto Facebook and Instagram.

Lawmakers React As Trump Senate Impeachment Trial Gets Timetable
Politics | | January 23 2021, 7:00 PMProminent Republicans continued to criticize the idea of trying an out-of-office president, while some Democrats worried about hampering President Biden's agenda.

Biden Is Catholic. He Also Supports Abortion Rights. Here's What That Could Mean
https://www.scpr.org/archive | | January 23 2021, 4:00 PMPresident Biden is only the nation's second Catholic president, but his position on abortion rights is at odds with the church.

Who Wants To Be A Billionaire? $1 Billion Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Michigan
US & World | | January 23 2021, 1:20 PMThe odds of winning the top prize were 1 in 302.5 million.

Protests Swell Across Russia Calling For The Release Of Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny
US & World | | January 23 2021, 11:00 AMRussian authorities warned of mass arrests as demonstrators marched in open defiance of the Kremlin and called on President Vladimir Putin to free the jailed opposition leader.

Opinion: Joe Biden's Lifetime Of Experience
https://www.scpr.org/archive | | January 23 2021, 7:40 AMNPR's Scott Simon reflects on the life and career of the nation's newest, and oldest, president.

What Trump's Declassified Asia Strategy May Mean For U.S.-China Relations Under Biden
US & World | | January 23 2021, 7:40 AMCritics say by publicly releasing the document, the Trump administration was trying to bind the Biden administration to its own policies, while confirming China's worst fears about U.S. intentions.

Veteran Broadcaster Larry King Dies At 87
https://www.scpr.org/archive | | January 23 2021, 7:20 AMWith his trademark suspenders and Brooklyn-accented baritone, King spoke with world leaders, celebrities, authors, scientists, athletes — everyone.

Parents With Disabilities Face Extra Hurdles With Kids' Remote Schooling
US & World | | January 23 2021, 7:00 AMParents with disabilities often face extra issues with remote learning. A deaf mom whose first language is American Sign Language is navigating the challenge of monitoring her hearing child's work.

Democrats Weigh Whether Iowa Should Stay First In Line For 2024 Election
https://www.scpr.org/archive | | January 23 2021, 6:00 AMIowa's decades-long lock on the nominating process has been under threat since last year's disastrous caucus, when results were delayed for days due in part to a faulty smartphone app.
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