News Wrap: Biden signs COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to combat rise in anti-Asian attacks

Summary: In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden signed the new COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act that passed Congress with bipartisan support. The U.S. House of Representatives approved nearly $2 billion to increase security at the Capitol in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection, but it is unclear if the Senate will vote to create an independent commission to investigate the events of the day. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders