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An oil and gas processing plant in Lake Charles, La. in October 2020. The Biden administration is expected to announce aggressive new targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The U.S. is planning to rapidly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This is America's return to the international climate stage. We break it down for you.

President Biden gives his first news conference of his presidency Thursday at the White House.

200 Million Shots In 100 Days: Biden Issues New Vaccination Goal

President Biden is doubling his original COVID-19 vaccination goal to 200 million shots in arms by his 100th day in office.

In this image from video, Barry Brodd, a use of force expert testifies as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Expert Testifies Chauvin's Actions Were Justified And In Line With Policies

Defense witness Barry Brodd, a former police officer and use-of-force expert, told the court that the defendant, Derek Chauvin, followed his training as he pinned down George Floyd with his knee.

Rioters storm the Capitol on Jan. 6. Among those charged in connection with the insurrection are members of the paramilitary group the Oath Keepers.

Prosecutors: Oath Keepers' Founder Was In Direct Contact With Capitol Rioters

In a new filing, federal prosecutors allege that Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes was in direct contact before and on Jan. 6 with individuals who stormed the Capitol.

John Calhoun of Flathead County has diabetes and was convinced by an old friend to get vaccinated, through he suspects the coronavirus isn't as dangerous as health officials say it is. He's hoping vaccination will ease divisions over masking.

Families, Communities Divided Over COVID Vaccination In Rural Montana

In sprawling Flathead County, only 25% of adults are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Public health experts worry about reservoirs of potential outbreaks as neighbors still debate the virus' danger.

There is a group of about 150 people in federal prison known as "old law" prisoners who committed crimes before November 1987 and still have little hope of release.

Forgetting And Forgotten: Older Prisoners Seek Release But Fall Through The Cracks

Prisoners like Kent Clark who broke the law before 1987 should have a chance at parole, unlike more recent inmates. But there are dozens of men in their 60s and older who have little hope of release.

A sign framed with flowers lists the victims' names on the fence outside a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colo. The suspected gunman is making his first court appearance on Thursday.

Boulder Shooting Suspect Makes 1st Court Appearance

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa is facing 10 counts of murder in the first degree and one count of attempted murder over the horrific attack at a King Soopers supermarket.

Pallets filled with Washington and Oregon mail-in ballots fill an unloading area at a U.S. Postal Service processing and distribution center on Oct. 14, 2020, in Portland, Ore.

Postal Service Delivered Vast Majority Of Mail Ballots On Time, Report Finds

The U.S. Postal Service Inspector General found election mail was delivered on time at a higher rate than regular first-class mail.

URUMQI, CHINA - H&M logos are covered by red cloth at a closed H&M store on March 25, 2021 in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China.

China Retaliates Against Clothing Brands After Western Sanctions

Clothing companies H&M, Nike and Adidas face boycotts for their refusal to use cotton from China's Xinjiang region.

Michael Schall pours wine in Vini E Ollie's dining room which has been turned into a storage space during the pandemic.

NYC Restaurants Balance Safety And Financial Pressure To Reopen

Restaurants in New York City are allowed to increase their indoor dining capacity to 50%. Locanda Vini e Olii in Brooklyn won't do any indoor dining until every staff member has been fully vaccinated.

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