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There is little precedent for a former president running again, let alone winning. But since when has the lack of precedent bothered Donald Trump? (Image credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)

We’ve already dived into the U.S. domestic political divisions Joe Biden faces, but as his administration begins getting key officials confirmed this week, let’s survey some of the other big challenges he’ll have to tackle: the geopolitics, the economics, and

Trump’s Influence On GOP Endures, Even As New Impeachment Trial Looms  NPR Senate Republicans say Trump should be held accountable for riot — but not by them  CNN The History Of One-Term Presidents Running For Office Again  NPR Republicans assemble circular firing squad  The

Trump’s departure from the White House did not mean the GOP was ready to turn the page and look ahead to a world without his influence. (Image credit: Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

The recent attack on the U.S. Capitol is a reminder of the potentially deadly impact of disinformation that is spreading online. Experts say there are several possible strategies for dealing with it. (Image credit: Sarah Gonzales for NPR)

From Laddie Boy to Major and Champ, White House dogs have comforted anxious Americans  The Washington Post

Finance Minister Martín Guzmán said his plan falls short of the draconian austerity measures the International Monetary Fund imposed with other governments.

India plans to introduce a law to ban private cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in the country and provide a framework for the creation of an official digital currency during the current budget session of parliament. In the agenda (PDF) published

Only 4 others previously awarded same tribute in the Rotunda: Reverend Billy Graham, civil rights icon Rosa Parks, and 2 Capitol police officers killed in 1998 shooting

Infectious disease doctors say getting a shot of the J&J vaccine, which has a lower efficacy against the virus than other vaccines, would still be well worthwhile.