Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry

On Tuesday, testimony began before the Congressional Select Committee convened to investigate the violent mob attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6th.

 This summer marks 50 years since the war on drugs began under President Richard Nixon. 

Masks have become heavily politicized, and most people just don’t like wearing them. The same has been true for condoms for many years.

Ahead of the first public hearing of the House select committee investigation into January 6th, The Takeaway discusses what to expect.

Data from the U.S. Trans Survey show that 1 in 3 trans Louisianans report experiencing homelessness at some point in their lives.

The federal ban on evictions is set to expire at the end of July. But 14 percent of renters are still behind on their payments. 

The United States Postal Service is facing continued backlash over its proposed 10-year plan which would slow down mail delivery. 

Six months into Biden’s presidency, The Takeaway looks at the administration's strategy ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. 

A significant number of high-profile members of conservative media are now urging their audiences to get vaccinated.

Some experts say this could be the beginning of a string of catastrophic natural disasters caused by climate change, and the time has come for local leaders to take action and adapt.

The Surfside collapse is creating new unrest to Florida’s insurance market which was already facing extreme pressure due to climate change.

As the COVID-19 pandemic worsens around the world, it's wreaking havoc on the global supply chain.

There are more than two dozen COVID-19 infections among people involved with the Olympics, and an estimated 62 percent of the Japanese voters oppose the games.

Zaila Avant-garde made news as the historic winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The Takeaway talks with another speller who competed alongside Zaila.

On Monday, the Biden administration announced that it had repatriated Abdul Latif Nasser out of the Guantánamo Bay prison complex.  

New York City became the first jurisdiction to officially observe Disability Pride Month in July 2015.

Biden's platform last year promised a major expansion of supplemental security income for people with disabilities, but making that a reality is complicated.  

The Bucks' NBA Finals run has put Milwaukee in the spotlight. 

As the technology becomes more convincing, what are the potential risks of exploring AI audio without establishing widespread norms and conventions?

There are six bills currently in Congress aiming to limit the power of big tech companies such as Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon.