Alexandra Jaffe

So excited for this, congrats Easley!

“We had to leave behind everything." Thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing war at home by crossing the borders into European Union countries in search of safety as Russia invades their homeland. apne.ws/EXMEs75

The top floor of the house was almost totally destroyed in Thursday’s raid, with the ceiling & walls knocked out. Blood could be seen on the walls & floor of the remaining structure, which contained a wrecked bedroom w/a child’s wooden crib on the floor. apnews.com/article/ca5981…

Breaking - BRUSSELS (AP) — President Joe Biden is sending about 2,000 troops from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Poland and Germany this week and sending part of an infantry Stryker squadron of roughly 1,000 troops based in Germany to Romania.apnews.com/article/russia…

Manchin, key Dem, says Build Back Better bill is 'dead' | AP News apnews.com/article/joe-bi…

WV Gov Jim Justice “tells haters to kiss Babydog’s hiney” in his State of the State address wvgazettemail.com/news/justice-t…

President Joe Biden was headed to Pittsburgh on Friday to promote the benefits of his infrastructure package — set to appear just 2 miles from the site of an early-morning bridge collapse. apnews.com/article/joe-bi…

The financial options being considered to punish President Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine range from the sweeping to the acutely personal...by @EllenKnickmeyer apnews.com/article/us-san…

Americans shouldn’t expect a rapid turn-around on the orders and they will have to plan ahead and request the tests well before they meet federal guidelines for when to use a test. The White House said “tests will typically ship within 7-12 days of ordering” through USPS.

Analysis: Biden overshoots on what's possible in divided DC (from @AP) apnews.com/article/b7089a…

President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media as he leaves a meeting with the Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss voting rights and election integrity on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. (@AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) @AP_Images

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court blocks vaccine-or-test rule for US businesses, but allows vaccine mandate for most health care workers.

Biden on voting rights passage: 'I'm tired of being quiet!' Via ⁦@ajjaffe⁩ ⁦@ctlong1⁩ ⁦@jeffamy⁩ apnews.com/article/dc4544…

Biden is asked his message to those disappointed he hasn’t done more on voting rights, then if he has the votes. He initially ignored Q, then paused, took down his mask and said, “Keep the faith.”

President Biden and Vice President Harris take a moment of silence at Martin Luther King & Coretta Scott King’s crypt, as the King family watches over.

President Biden and Vice President Harris arrive in Atlanta to give remarks pushing for passage of voting rights legislation, where they’re greeted by Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens

"Some civil rights activists, proclaiming themselves more interested in action than speeches, say they plan to stay away." On what to expect from Biden’s voting rights speech today w/@ctlong1 & @jeffamy apnews.com/article/voting…

The Supreme Court began hearing arguments Friday on major Biden administration work rules to bump up the nation’s vaccination rate against COVID-19 at a time of spiking coronavirus cases because of the omicron variant. apnews.com/article/corona…

A Quinnipiac poll found that 93% of Democrats considered it an attack on the government, but only 29% of Republicans agreed. An AP-NORC poll found about 4 in 10 Republicans recall the attack—in which 5 people died—as violent, while 9 in 10 Democrats do. apnews.com/article/jan-6-…