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Security forces intervene as protesters march toward the Presidential Palace in Khartoum, Sudan, on January 6. | Mahmoud Hjaj/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Sudan’s prime minister resigned this week, and protesters are in the streets, again. In Sudan, civil disobedience

Researchers are looking at data from U.S. cases to determine if the variant causes milder disease. Even if the answer is yes, they say, rates of hospitalization could be high during the surge. (Image credit: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images)

The Iranian film A Hero is about a man who becomes a celebrity after doing a good deed. In filmmaker Asghar Farhadi’s hands, what seems to be a black and white morality tale becomes more gray.

Harris was inside DNC on Jan. 6 when pipe bomb was discovered outside  POLITICO Harris describes Jan. 6 alongside Pearl Harbor, 9/11 as dates that ‘echo throughout history’  Fox News Kamala Harris was evacuated from DNC headquarters minutes after pipe bomb discovered

Trump Sues Letitia James in Bid to Stop Inquiry Into His Business  The New York Times

Trump’s 1/6 finished the job of 9/11  Al Jazeera English

For Christians, Wednesday night marked the Epiphany: the 12th day of Christmas, when the Wise Men or Three Kings bring presents to Jesus in Bethlehem. In Spain, it’s a holiday not to be missed.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Melinda Haring, Deputy Director for Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, on the situation in Kazakhstan and its implications for the rest of the world.

India’s COVID-19 caseload is quickly rising, as omicron threatens the country’s already precarious health system.

An examination of the nation’s fractured child care system and its impact on women, children, people of color and the economy.