CDC has not seen emergence of a highly contagious U.S. variant of coronavirus
The White House coronavirus task force said there could be a new variant of the virus that evolved in the U.S. and is driving spread, a document obtained by NBC News said.
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Google removes Parler, popular with Trump supporters, from app store for Android
"We're aware of continued posting in the Parler app that seeks to incite ongoing violence in the U.S.," the company said.
Democratic Sen. Manchin casts doubts on $2,000 direct payments, jeopardizing passage
Democrats will have a razor-thin Senate majority, and Manchin's opposition to $2,000 direct payments potentially jeopardizes their passage.
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski calls for Trump to resign: 'He has caused enough damage'
Lisa Murkowski said Trump should resign immediately, the harshest rebuke yet from a GOP senator.
Donald Trump Jr. video shows happy family, friends backstage at rally prior to Capitol riot that killed 5
Trump supporters invaded Congress after a rally where Trump argued that Vice President Mike Pences should block the confirmation of Joe Biden's election.
Roblox expects direct listing on NYSE in February
After delaying its market debut last month, Roblox said in and updated prospectus on Friday that it plans to hold its direct listing in February.
Pelosi tells House to move forward with impeachment if Trump does not resign
Democrats could quickly vote to impeach President Donald Trump after he helped to incite an attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Elon Musk told his followers to 'use Signal,' leading to 1,100% surge in unrelated stock with similar name
The Signal messaging app is funded by donations and has nothing to do with a small company called Signal Advance.
Biden invites Pence to inauguration, calls Trump ‘incompetent' and says it’s good he won't attend
President-elect Joe Biden said Friday that he supports President Donald Trump's decision to skip the inauguration ceremony.
Clarida says Fed bond purchases to keep pace through the rest of the year
The Fed is buying at least $120 billion a month, split between a minimum $80 billion in Treasurys and $40 billion in mortgage-backed securities.
Trump not expected to be criminally charged — at least for now — with inciting Capitol riot, DOJ says
Washington's top federal prosecutor a day earlier did not rule out charging President Trump or others for inciting the riot at the Capitol.
Biden plans to release more Covid vaccine doses in break from Trump administration policy
The initial rollout of the vaccines has been slower than expected, with the U.S. failing to hit the goal of vaccinating 20 million Americans in December.
West Virginia state legislator Derrick Evans charged with illegally entering U.S. Capitol during riot
Derrick Evans, a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, was part of a mob of Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol protesting Biden's election.
FBI says there is 'no indication' that antifa took part in U.S. Capitol riot
Earlier this week, Republican Reps. Matt Gaetz, Mo Brooks and Paul Gosar claimed that the left-wing extremist group tried to frame Trump supporters.
WHO warns countries are helping Covid thrive through inequitable vaccine distribution
"There is a clear problem that low and most middle-income countries are not receiving the vaccine yet," the head of the World Health Organization said.
Tesla closes day as fifth most valuable U.S. company, passing Facebook
It now just trails Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet.
Global semiconductor shortage causes Ford and Nissan to cut vehicle production
The production disruptions highlight a growing concern for the global automotive industry in 2021.
Pelosi spoke to Joint Chiefs chairman about preventing 'unstable' Trump from ordering nuclear strike
Pelosi said she spoke to Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley about precautions that could block Trump from "ordering a nuclear strike."
General Motors redesigns corporate logo as it focuses on electric vehicles
It is only the fifth time the Detroit automaker has conducted a major redesign of its logo since being founded in 1908, according to GM CMO Deborah Wahl.
Dr. Gottlieb sees 30% of people in U.S. getting Covid and 10% vaccinated as of end of January
"You're starting to get to levels of prior exposure in the population where the virus isn't going to spread as readily," Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC.
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