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A big question during his presidency was whether anything could actually move the public opinion needle. The Capitol insurrection did exactly that.
Poll of the week: A new Quinnipiac University poll finds that President Donald Trump's approval rating stands at 33%, while his disapproval is at 60%.
Analysis: US in disarray in final week of Trump's term
The final full week of Donald Trump's presidency ended with a nation in disarray -- fearful about the threats surrounding Inauguration Day in a capital city that has become a fortress; unsettled by new details of the harm that rioters could have inflicted on lawmakers during last week's insurrection; and angry at the revelation that the administration's pledge to release a reserve of Covid-19 vaccine doses was hollow.
US takes back its assertion that Capitol rioters wanted to 'capture and assassinate' officials
Justice Department prosecutors have formally walked back their assertion in a court filing that said Capitol rioters sought to "capture and assassinate elected officials."
What will be Trump's legacy? Hear historian's prediction
CNN's presidential historian Douglas Brinkley talks about what President Trump's legacy will be once he leaves office, and how the riots at the US Capitol have affected that legacy.
Terrifying scope of Capitol attack becoming clearer
Federal authorities are piecing together a chilling picture of the January 6 insurrection that reveals major security and intelligence failures, underscores profound fissures in American society and hints at the political challenges ahead for President-elect Joe Biden, even as they race to ensure the safety of US leaders and next week's inauguration.
Analysis: Trump's 'pro-law enforcement' image crumbles
A President who has repeatedly touted himself as pro-law enforcement is now being accused of fueling a growing threat of extremists that has law enforcement officials across the nation on high alert.
Smerconish: The impeachment part was easy, but now what?
With Trump impeached with a few days before departing, we are headed into uncharted waters, with many possible outcomes. So what is the best path forward?
Analysis: Trump has trashed America's most important alliance. It could take decades to repair
The presidency of Donald Trump has left such a wretched stench in Europe that it's hard to see how, even in four years, Joe Biden could possibly get America's most important alliance back on track.
Some states are clear leaders in efficient Covid-19 vaccination efforts. Here's how they're doing it
US death toll nears 400,000
Live updates: India launches mass vaccination drive
Hotel converts into Covid-19 ward for overflow
The 15 most notable lies of Donald Trump's presidency
Giuliani uses unfounded 'Antifa' argument to defend Trump
MyPillow CEO hints at scrapped plan to replace CIA director with Trump loyalist
Dustin Higgs executed less than a week before Inauguration Day
Federal government executes Corey Johnson following prolonged legal fight
Supreme Court's liberal justices lash out at unprecedented 'rush' of executions
As the country focused on the aftermath of riots in the US Capitol and the unprecedented second impeachment of President Donald Trump, the liberal justices of the Supreme Court spent Trump's last full week in office battling his administration's long-term objective to execute 13 federal death row inmates in six months.
See how Trump could get booted from his next home
CNN's Randi Kaye examines how President Donald Trump's plan to make Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, his permanent residence may violate his 1993 agreement with the town.
When will Americans see the aid from Biden's relief proposal? It's up to Congress
President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a $1.9 trillion relief package Thursday that included more stimulus payments and other direct aid, but don't expect to see those funds in your bank account anytime soon.
Analysis: Why you won't find Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson on British TV
The insurrection at the US Capitol has sparked a political firestorm and unnerved millions of Americans. It has also unleashed a wave of criticism over the role played by pro-Trump media outlets such as Fox News, which fed lies and conspiracy theories about the election to angry supporters of the president for weeks.
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