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Twitch disables Trump’s channel until the end of his term to ‘minimize harm’ during transition

Following a slate of temporary and permanent bans from a number of the top online platforms, popular video streaming service Twitch today confirmed that it has disabled the President of the United States’ account. A spokesperson for the site told

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The COVID-19 Virus Is Mutating. What Does That Mean for Vaccines?

As we enter the second year of living with the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the virus is celebrating its invasion of the world’s population with yet more mutated forms that help it to spread more easily from person to person. One,

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South Africa Skips National Regulatory Approval to Secure Covid-19 Vaccines

The country will start rolling out Covid-19 vaccines without requiring local regulatory approval of the shots, a step that other low- and middle-income nations scrambling to inoculate their populations against the coronavirus are expected to follow.

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What The 25th Amendment Says About Removing A Sitting President

Ratified in 1967, the 25th Amendment to the Constitution gives the vice president the ability to assume the powers of the presidency if he has the support of the executive Cabinet. (Image credit: Susan Walsh/AP)

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D.C. mayor: ‘Clearly there was a failure’ with Capitol security – POLITICO

D.C. mayor: ‘Clearly there was a failure’ with Capitol security  POLITICO US Capitol riots leave 4 dead, 70 arrested: DC police  Fox News Live updates: New Capitol fence in place for 30 days; D.C. police identify three who died during riots  The Washington

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Lindsay Graham Makes Exasperated Plea To Colleagues To End It and Certify the Vote: ‘It Is Over’ – Newsweek

Lindsay Graham Makes Exasperated Plea To Colleagues To End It and Certify the Vote: ‘It Is Over’  Newsweek Why it’s too late for Republicans to say sorry  CNN West Virginia lawmaker among rioters in Capitol  Fox News What’s the 25th Amendment and how

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Donald Trump must be held to account for storming of the Capitol – Financial Times

Donald Trump must be held to account for storming of the Capitol  Financial Times Shopify pulls Donald Trump stores off its platform  TechCrunch Donald Trump suspended from Facebook indefinitely, says Mark Zuckerberg  The Guardian Donald Trump loses social media megaphone  DW (English) Fears over

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BBVA says that it is shutting down banking app Simple, will transfer users to BBVA USA

Some consolidation is underway in the world of challenger banking apps. BBVA today told users of Simple — the pioneering mobile and online banking app that it acquired for $117 million in 2014 — that it is planning to shut

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U.S. registering highest deaths yet from the coronavirus

he same day that supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol, the nation recorded nearly 3,900 deaths.

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