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How race played a role in the Capitol insurrection

The Jan. 6 committee will hold its next public hearing on Monday morning. And while the panel’s focus is on former President Trump and his closest allies, future witnesses are expected to draw a link between the Trump White House

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How race played a role in the Capitol insurrection

The Jan. 6 committee will hold its next public hearing on Monday morning. And while the panel’s focus is on former President Trump and his closest allies, future witnesses are expected to draw a link between the Trump White House

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Saudi-backed tournament creates hazard for professional golf

The intersection of sports and geopolitics continued to play out Saturday during the first-ever LIV Golf series in London. The new competition is backed by the Saudi government and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman amid heavy criticisms of the country’s

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Guatemalan democracy is weakening

There’s been a lot of talk about democracy at this weeks Summit of Americas in Los Angeles. Some attendants are alarmed at an increasing deterioration of the rule of law in Guatemala.

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How Turkey’s name rebrand will hurt businesses in the country

The country of Turkey is rebranding its name internationally to Türkiye. Suley Ozbey, the president of Chix Shoes, discusses how the name change may affect his import and export businesses.

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Israel bristles as Norway mandates labels for produce from West Bank, Golan

Oslo says foodstuffs from outside recognized borders ‘must be marked with area from which the product comes’; Jerusalem warns move ‘will negatively impact bilateral ties’

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UK government cuts ties with imam over protests against film on Muhammad’s daughter

Officials accuse Qari Asim of attempting to limit free expression after rallies against screenings, as well as inciting anti-Shiite hate

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Pence-world’s final takedown of Trump’s Jan. 6 bid to remain in power revealed in his lawyer’s memo – POLITICO

Pence-world’s final takedown of Trump’s Jan. 6 bid to remain in power revealed in his lawyer’s memo  POLITICO

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WATCH: Jan. 6 committee hearings – Day 2

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has laid out a roadmap for the series of hearings it is holding this month as it examines President Donald Trump’s responsibility for the melee.

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Rights groups say Meta’s moderation of Iran content hurting citizenry

Activists say tech giant has taken down posts uploaded by demonstrators to its platforms, which they say impedes Iranians’ ability to share information with the outside world

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