Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Anthony S. Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, appears at a Senate hearing Wednesday. (Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post) | | | | | | | What to know Republican senators grilled Anthony Fauci for hours about the origins of covid-19 and alleged lies to Congress. Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment, citing legal advice. Sen. Rand Paul led the charge, accusing Fauci of a cover-up. Democrats defended Fauci, calling GOP attacks baseless. The hearing highlighted deep political divisions over the pandemic's origins and Fauci's role. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | Opinion Arne Duncan and David Pressman | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |