Review recommends more officers, security upgrades after attack on Capitol
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesBY: BENJAMIN SIEGEL, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Congress should hire more Capitol Police officers to boost the overstretched ranks of the department and provide them with better equipment, training and support,
2 female generals, recently promoted, spotlighted in White House remarks
Kevin Dietsch/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBY: MATT SEYLER, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin put the spotlight on two female generals who were recently promoted to head
Overcoming Democratic opposition, Georgia Senate Republicans advance bill to end no-excuse absentee voting
Derek Brumby/iStockBY: QUINN SCANLAN, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA) — Overcoming universal Democratic opposition, Republicans in the Georgia Senate on Monday narrowly passed a sweeping elections omnibus bill that would eliminate no-excuse absentee voting, which was enacted by Republicans
New York City high schools to resume in-person classes, sports
onurdongel/iStockBY: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — New York City high school students who chose in-person learning in the beginning of the school year will return to their classrooms on March 22, more than five months
Authorities arrest Oath Keeper seen with Trump adviser Roger Stone on morning of insurrection
The Black Conservative PreacherBY: OLIVIA RUBIN, AARON KATERSKY, AND ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — A New York man with ties to the Oath Keepers militia group and former President Donald Trump’s longtime adviser Roger Stone
Billions in restaurant relief hailed by industry leaders as critical for 'path to recovery'
halbergman/iStockBY: KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Saturday was a big win for the restaurant industry when the Senate passed a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that increased a grant program for restaurants to $28.6 billion.
Lower 48 states had coldest February in more than 3 decades: NOAA
MarianVejcik/iStockBY: DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — A polar vortex in February delivered the coldest temperatures in that month to the lower 48 states since 1989, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration report released
CDC not endorsing travel for vaccinated individuals, saying it risks a surge in cases
guvendemir/iStockBY: STEPHANIE EBBS, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on Monday defended her agency’s decision not to endorse travel for vaccinated Americans, saying that, even as the CDC says
Texas service workers demand vaccine access, protest end to mask order
IVANVIEITO/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (AUSTIN, Texas) — Texas service workers are converging outside the Capitol building in Austin on Monday to request vaccine access and demand that the state’s mask mandate stay in place until that
Chicago's United Center mass vaccine site tightens eligibility rules
franckreporter/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (CHICAGO) — Chicago’s United Center mass vaccination site limited appointments to Chicago residents Sunday after most of the initial slots went to people who don’t live in the city. “So far, more