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A stunt from Rand Paul highlights limited Republican support for impeachment
Sen. Rand Paul attempted to force a vote on the constitutionality of the impeachment trial. | Getty Images The vote signaled GOP reservations about Trump’s
India’s farmers are still protesting — and things are turning violent
A farmers tractor rally being tear gassed by New Delhi police on India’s Republic Day, January 26. | Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images The
Joe Biden is already facing an ally problem
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and then-Vice President Joe Biden attend the Munich Security Conference in Germany on February 7, 2015. | Andreas Gebert/picture alliance via
A pro-democracy activist on Hong Kong’s year of turmoil: “The city itself is dying”
Courtesy of Do Not Split/Field of Vision Joey Siu, an activist featured in a new documentary, talks about the protests and China’s national security crackdown.
Biden is ordering 200 million more Covid-19 vaccine doses
President Joe Biden signs an executive order while wearing a mask in the Oval Office on January 25, 2021. | Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
Biden had his first call with Putin. He said everything Trump wouldn’t.
Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting outside Moscow on July 2, 2020, after voters approved reforms allowing him to extend his rule until 2036.
Violent anti-lockdown protests sweep the Netherlands
Nearly 500 people have been arrested in cities across the Netherlands since protests began over the weekend. | Rob Engelaar/ANP/AFP via Getty Images The rioters
Biden’s latest executive action is a win for chickens and meatpacking workers
A worker handles factory-processed chicken in a Stew Leonard’s in Paramus, New Jersey. | Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Images Biden’s reversing Trump’s effort to speed
A Texas judge just blocked Biden’s 100-day pause on deportations
A protest of US immigration detention policies outside a border crossing in El Paso, Texas, on July 12, 2019. | Luke Montavon/AFP via Getty Images