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A 'crucible moment': What one extremism expert expects to learn from this week's Jan. 6 hearings

Tuesday's hearing will be focused on how the far-right prepared to storm the halls of Congress that day.

Biden calls insurrection 'a dagger at the throat of democracy' one year after Jan. 6 attack

While Democrats made calls for unity in the defense of Democracy, the country remains divided.

Season Two Episode 6: Freshman Looks Back At Her Year, Plus A Medicaid Expansion Update

This week we head back to the Statehouse to chat with freshman Rep. Brooke Green (D-Boise). We talked to her in the first podcast this season about being…

Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with former President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C.. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

'It really felt like history.': Photographer reflects on covering Jan. 6 riot, as hearings begin

Washington Post photographer Michael Robinson Chavez captured rioters scaling the walls of the U.S. Capitol in an effort to break in and stop the certification of the vote.

Biden braces for immigration surge, Congress negotiates spending & Jan. 6 report coming out soon

We hear the latest in politics.

Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., attends a Democratic event ahead of a House floor vote on the Health Care and Prescription Drug Package, at the Capitol in Washington in 2019. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

Delaware congresswoman whose Jan. 6th prayers went viral looks back at the trauma of that day

Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware called out prayers when she was trapped in the balcony on Jan. 6 as rioters stormed the Capitol.

U.S. Capitol Police, Michael Fanone testifies before the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2021 at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C. (Oliver Contreras-Pool/Getty Images)

Former D.C. police officer Michael Fanone wants Jan. 6 instigators to face consequences

Fanone says he's no longer trying to change the minds of conspiracy theorists, but is hoping former President Donald Trump and his circle are criminally charged soon for inciting the riot.

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they storm the US Capitol in Washington D.C on Jan. 6, 2021. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images)

Where Jan. 6 arrests, convictions stand, as largest criminal investigation in U.S. history continues

There have been more than 1,200 charged, about 900 guilty pleas, 750 sentenced, and at least 80 still wanted.

FBI gives Justice details on employees who worked Jan. 6 cases, FBI agents sue

The details on FBI employees comes in response to a Justice Department memo last week, asking for names of all current and former FBI personnel who worked on Jan. 6 cases or the prosecution of Hamas leaders.

Pfizer says 3rd vaccine dose is effective in kids ages 6 months to 5 years

Pfizer and BioNTech say a third pediatric dose of their COVID-19 vaccine promotes a strong, safe immune response among this group.

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