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The World Health Organization team is briefed outside of the Huanan Seafood Market on the third day of their field visit in Wuhan, China, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021.A member of the team said at the end of the visit that some animals at the market have been traced to farms or traders in regions that are home to bats that carry a virus related to the one that causes COVID-19. That finding could put renewed focus on the market. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China fires back at US allegations of lack of transparency

Associated Press

In this Feb. 9, 2021 photo, White House deputy press secretary TJ Ducklo listens as press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington. Ducklo has been suspended for a week without pay after he reportedly issued a sexist and profane threat to a journalist seeking to cover his relationship with another reporter. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

White House spokesman TJ Ducklo resigns after threatening reporter

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 3, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden meets with Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., and other Democratic lawmakers to discuss a coronavirus relief package, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

ISIS: We’re baaack!

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

A BASKET OF DEPLORABLES: WHAT I SAW INSIDE THE CLINTON WHITE HOUSE By Linda Tripp with Dennis Carstens (book cover)

BOOK REVIEW: ‘A Basket of Deplorables’

By Aram Bakshian Jr.

President Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, meets with business leaders to discuss a coronavirus relief package in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden thinks impeachment video may have swayed `some minds’

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and ALEXANDRA JAFFE - Associated Press

A new Gallup poll says public support for gun control has dropped among Americans. Only 57% now favor stricter laws on gun sales. (Associated Press)

Gun control advocates ‘confident’ on Joe Biden executive action, legislative push

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, meets with business leaders to discuss a coronavirus relief package in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Did someone say impeachment? Biden avoids wading into debate

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and ALEXANDRA JAFFE - Associated Press

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Is one day a week enough? Biden’s school goal draws blowback

By COLLIN BINKLEY - Associated Press

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Rocky Psaki: New White House press secretary has bumpy start

By Joseph Curl

FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2020 file photo, El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, accompanied by members of the armed forces, speaks to supporters outside Congress in San Salvador, El Salvador. The Biden administration turned down a meeting request with El Salvador's president on an unannounced trip to Washington on the first week of Feb. 2021. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez, File)

Sources: Biden officials snub Salvadoran leader in DC trip

By JOSHUA GOODMAN - Associated Press

$President Joe Biden, center, steps out of a motorcade vehicle as he arrives for an orthopaedic appointment, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, in Newark, Del. Biden fractured his right foot while playing with one of his dogs in November. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)$

Biden gives Calif. woman pep talk in weekly address revival

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

President Joe Biden tours the COVID-19 vaccine center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, with Col. Andrew Barr, director of Walter Reed, Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, in Bethesda, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Pentagon approves 1,000-troop deployment to support COVID-19 vaccine effort

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks with House Democratic Leaders in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Pentagon deploys troops to fuel COVID-19 vaccine drive

By LOLITA C. BALDOR and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., joined at left by Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the majority whip, speaks at a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Biden wants fast COVID aid, but minimum wage hike in doubt

By JOSH BOAK - Associated Press

Sen. Bernie Sanders, D-Vt., questions former Gov. Jennifer Granholm, D-Mich., as she testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee during a hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Energy, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Graeme Jennings/Pool via AP)

Democrats close in on $1.9 trillion COVID stimulus package despite GOP speedbumps

By David Sherfinski and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., takes a photo of, from left, Vice President Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden, and Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., during a meeting to discuss a coronavirus relief package, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden flexible on who gets aid, tells lawmakers to ‘go big’

By LISA MASCARO and JOSH BOAK - Associated Press

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in Washington. Even as President Joe Biden gathers with senators and works the phones to push for a giant COVID relief package, his team is increasingly focused on selling the plan directly to voters. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden team pitches US on big virus aid as Senate starts work

By JOSH BOAK and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden officials considering action on student debt relief

By COLLIN BINKLEY - Associated Press