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Emails show Donald Trump pressured Justice Dept. over 2020 election

Trump and his allies pressured the Justice Department to investigate unsubstantiated claims of widespread 2020 election fraud

Scholarship going nowhere

Book review of On Nationalism

America is back at the table, says Joe Biden as G7 summit concludes

US might be able to donate 1 bn more vaccines to the world in coming years, says president; calls for probe to find whether virus leaked from Chinese lab

US dismantles Trump-era govt office for victims of immigrant crime

The Joe Biden administration said on Friday it has dismantled a Trump-era government office to help victims of crimes committed by immigrants

US is bracing for a surge of Trumpism in twilight of Covid-19 pandemic

While most Americans go about their calmer post-Trumpian lives under the Biden administration, a significant number of their fellow citizens live in a different reality.

Leading in a crisis

Denial of a mistake is a terribly diminishing action. The fact that many leaders rarely admit to their mistakes is no excuse for not doing so

Lab-leak hypothesis

China's obfuscation is not helping matters

In rare public outing, Trump denounces Fauci, China; dangles 2024 prospects

Trump called Fauci "not a great doctor but a great promoter" for his frequent television appearances

Biden administration aims to restore species protections weakened by Trump

The Biden administration said Friday it is cancelling or reviewing a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back protections for endangered or threatened species

Facebook says former US President Donald Trump to remain banned for 2 years

Social media behemoth Facebook on Friday said the account of former US President Donald Trump will remain suspended for two years, and post that period it will re-assess the ban

Epic cherry-picking

Book review of Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe

Biden blocks 59 Chinese companies including Huawei in amended Trump order

Biden's position on Trump's order has been closely watched by Wall Street and Capitol Hill.

Trump says he was right about 'China Virus coming from Wuhan Lab' remark

Former US President Trump said that he was right about 'China Virus coming from Wuhan Lab'

I'll likely never see eye to eye with Trump on January 6 incident: Pence

Mike Pence said that he wasn't sure that he and Donald Trump would ever see eye to eye over what happened on January 6

Donald Trump shuts down his social media site within a month of launch

Former US President Donald Trump has shut down his personal social media platform launched less than a month ago in lieu of Twitter

Decoded: Who can get antibody cocktail for Covid-19 and how it works

Used to treat only mild to moderate disease in high-risk Covid-19 patients, doctors feel the treatment can bolster the fight against severe disease

Did Michael Flynn, NSA in Trump admin, suggest a Myanmar-like coup in US?

Michael Flynn, former national security adviser in the Trump administration, appeared to suggest that a Myanmar-style coup, in which the military overthrew a democratically elected government, "should happen" in the US.Flynn made the remarks while speaking at the event, title "For God & and Country Patriot Roundup, in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, which was attended by many supporters of the QAnon conspiracy theory.According to CNN, for months, QAnon and Trump-supporting online forums have celebrated the deadly military coup in Myanmar and suggested the same should happen in the United States so Donald Trump could be reinstated as President.Someone from the audience asked Flynn, "I want to know why what happened in Myanmar can't happen here?""No reason, I mean, it should happen here. No reason. That's right," Flynn responded.On February 1, the Myanmar military overthrew the civilian government and declared a year-long state of emergency. The coup triggered mass protests and was met ..

New grand jury seated for next stage of investigation into Trump's business

New York prosecutors have convened a special grand jury to consider evidence in a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's business dealings

Trump sued by civil rights group for calling Covid-19 'China virus'

Former US President Donald Trump has been sued by a Chinese-American civil rights group for calling Covid-19 the "China virus"

35 Republicans buck Donald Trump; back study of Jan 6 Capitol riot

Thirty-five House Republicans joined Democrats Wednesday in voting to create a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol, risking the wrath of Donald Trump