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When Oliver Munday set out to design the jacket art for Colson Whitehead’s new novel coming in September, Harlem Shuffle, he turned to a quote from the man himself: “I get to be funny again.” “I could feel the sigh

Soldiers stand guard along a blockaded road near Myanmar’s Parliament in Naypyidaw on February 2, 2021, as Myanmar’s generals appeared in firm control a day after a coup. | Stringer/AFP via Getty Images The US will now curtail foreign assistance

The World War II veteran gained fame by raising funds for the U.K.’s National Health Service by walking sponsored laps in his garden. His family says he contracted COVID-19. (Image credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

The House Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a hearing Feb. 2 focused on finding ways to increase COVID-19 vaccinations in U.S. states.

House Democrats presenting the case during the impeachment trial will argue that Donald Trump’s role in inciting the riot on the U.S. Capitol last month “is unmistakable.”

On February 1, Myanmar’s military arrested leaders of the country’s civilian-led government and declared a one-year state of emergency. After a decade-long experiment with limited direct democracy, the junta is firmly in charge, and a small nation that once seemed

Japan is extending the state of emergency for one more month. The move comes despite a mounting toll on the economy and the threat of bumping up against the country’s Summer Olympics preparations. (Image credit: Carl Court/Getty Images)

Russian scientists say the country’s Sputnik V vaccine appears safe and effective against COVID-19, according to early results of an advanced study published in a British medical journal.

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There’s a cliche in photography: “The best camera is the one you have with you.” The saying is meant to encourage photographers to take their cameras around with them every day, because even if you have the latest, greatest model,