The White House announced that private insurers must cover eight at-home COVID-testing kits beginning this week. The Federal Reserve tried to avert scandal as its second-highest-ranking official resigned two weeks early over allegations of improper trades. After a day of talks, the U.S. and Russia failed to reach consensus on a dispute over Ukraine and NATO. And lawyers for former President Donald Trump asked a federal judge to dismiss charges against him asserting he mobilized violent crowds and conspired with extremist groups to prevent votes from being counted.