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15-year-old singer and banjo player Nora Brown is a rising star taking on traditional Appalachian music - she'll appear next Thursday as part of New York's music festival, globalFEST.

The people who got the first coronavirus vaccine shots in the US are now getting their second doses, required for maximum protection.

"What happened to the innocent occupants is unacceptable and preventable, but that alone is an insufficient basis to affix criminal culpability," the district attorney's office said on Friday.

Twitter has permanently blocked the @realDonaldTrump account after President Trump posted messages that violated the company's rules.

Experts argue that pushing out more COVID-19 vaccine doses to states sooner may be a good idea, even if it means there's a chance some people's second dose gets delayed.

Hundreds of Iowans from across the state typically converge at the Statehouse four days a week for three to four months, a fact that could make people in the building more likely to contract or spread the coronavirus. Republican leaders, who set the rules because they hold the majority of House and Senate seats, said they are trying to balance safety with transparency in the lawmaking process.

More than half of House Democrats back articles of impeachment and are pressing leaders to reconvene next week to vote on them. Leaders warn if the president isn't removed they will proceed.

The newly detected strain — dubbed B.1.1.7 — appears to be more contagious. What precautions might be effective in trying to keep from getting infected?

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., about investigating the failures of the Capitol Police during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Lawmakers continue to demand answers and accountability following the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. House Democrats are considering another impeachment of President Trump.