Article 1: Federal Reserve’s current plan is to taper the buying of bonds starting next month until the middle of next year; this plan is continent upon a bettering economy.

Article 2: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks about Biden’s plan of relieving cargo congestion issues.

Article 3: Federal Judge sent 2 men from the January 6th insurrection to jail for 45 days. This is to reinforce that there are repercussions for interrupting the peaceful transfer of power.

Article 4: At the age of 90, William Shatner reached space with 3 others, making him the older person to reach space.

Article 5: Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is continuing the nuclear deal with Iran from 2015, if Iran wants to continue the talks.

Article 6: White House Covid-19 Coordinator Jeffery Zients stated that mandatory vaccinations from the federal government and private corporations helped boost vaccination rates by at least 20%.

 

When it comes to representation for this episode there is only one article that focuses on women while four of the other articles are centered around men. This continues the trend of seeing men being represented more, but this is abnormally more than from what is seen from NPR.

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