Month: February 2021
Alexei Navalny is going to prison. Can his movement to depose Vladimir Putin survive?
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny escorted out of a police station on January 18, 2021, outside Moscow. He was sentenced to prison for 2.5 years in February. | Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images It’s likely Navalny’s pro-democracy movement is in
Read MoreBrian Sicknick, Capitol Police Officer Slain By Mob, Will Lie In Honor In Rotunda
An arrival ceremony for Sicknick will take place once a motorcade carrying his remains along with members of his family reaches the Capitol. On Wednesday members of Congress will pay tribute to him. (Image credit: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreJeff Bezos To Step Down As Amazon’s CEO
New CEO will be Andy Jassy, the head of Amazon’s cloud computing division. “As much as I still tap dance into the office, I’m excited about this transition.,” Bezos said. (Image credit: Graeme Jennings/AP)
Read MoreWATCH: Senate Majority Leader Schumer holds press conference on COVID-19 aid
“We are not going to dilute, dither or delay,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday at a Capitol Hill press conference, “The needs of the American people are just too great.”
Read MoreSchumer says Dems could censure Trump if impeachment trial ends in acquittal – Fox News
Schumer says Dems could censure Trump if impeachment trial ends in acquittal Fox News Trump’s legal team reveals impeachment defense CNN House charges Trump is ‘singularly responsible’ for inciting insurrection as ex-president’s team claims he’s protected by 1st Amendment CNN Trump’s Senate impeachment
Read MoreBiden ‘on board’ as Dems prepare to ram stimulus through Congress: Schumer – New York Post
Biden ‘on board’ as Dems prepare to ram stimulus through Congress: Schumer New York Post ‘Let them take you to court’: Biden dares GOP to obstruct him POLITICO 10 GOPers are throwing Biden a lifeline. He should take it CNN Covid stimulus checks
Read MorePentagon purges advisory boards of Trump loyalists – ABC News
Pentagon purges advisory boards of Trump loyalists ABC News Austin ousts Pentagon advisory board members as he roots out Trump appointees POLITICO Defense Secretary dismisses hundreds of members of Pentagon advisory boards including late Trump picks CNN Pentagon chief purges defense boards; Trump
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Read MoreHow The Biden Administration Can Tackle America’s Longest War
In a deal with the Taliban last year, the Trump administration agreed to withdraw U.S. troops by May, but the Biden administration says the Taliban isn’t keeping its end of the bargain.
Read MoreIndia Has COVID-19 Vaccine Doses. But Will The Country’s Population Take Them?
By July, India aims to vaccinate 300 million of its 1.4 billion people. But with COVID-19 infections already declining, some Indians don’t see the need — and clinics have more doses than recipients.
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