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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates

    Man Arrested Near Capitol With Loaded Handgun And 500 Rounds Of Ammunition

    Jan 16, 2021
    Wesley Allen Beeler presented unauthorized inauguration credentials Friday night, police said. Beeler admitted to having the handgun in his pickup truck, according to police.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    A memorial for U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick is visible near the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday. Sicknick was killed by rioters in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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    House Lawmakers Open Investigation Into Capitol Attack

    Jan 16, 2021
    Lawmakers want to know what the intelligence community knew about the planned attack, and why they didn't prepare more thoroughly.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    A member of the Virginia National Guard stands outside the razor wire fencing surrounding the U.S. Capitol on Friday. Up to 25,000 troops are expected by Inauguration Day.
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    Up To 25,000 Troops Descend On Washington For Biden's Inauguration

    Jan 16, 2021
    The nation prepares for an inauguration unlike any in the country's history amid a massive effort to avoid a repeat of the U.S. Capitol attack.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    A temporary 6-foot-high chain-link fence now surrounds California's state Capitol. Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday, "Let me be clear: There will be no tolerance for violence."
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    Statehouses Brace For Potential Violence As Biden's Inauguration Approaches

    Jan 16, 2021
    In the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, governors are stepping up security and calling in the National Guard in anticipation of potentially violent protests.
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    Africa
    Ugandan election commission officials count ballots after the polls closed at a polling station in Kampala on Thursday.
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    Uganda Election: President Yoweri Museveni Declared Winner As Bobi Wine Alleges Fraud

    Jan 16, 2021
    Uganda's electoral commission says Museveni has won a sixth term in office, but Wine is saying the election was rigged, and the top U.S. diplomat to Africa is calling the vote "fundamentally flawed."
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    Shots - Health News
    People lined up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination site in Disneyland's parking lot in Anaheim, Calif. on Jan. 13. The state says all residents 65 or older are now eligible to receive the vaccine.
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    OPINION: Moral Tragedy Looms In Early Chaos Of U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

    Jan 16, 2021
    As states suddenly expand the categories of people eligible for the first scarce shipments of vaccine, who will be watching to make sure those hit hardest by the pandemic aren't left behind?
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    Shots - Health News
    When it comes to New Year's goal setting, mental health experts say 2021 is the year to try a calmer, gentler approach to health.
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    Broken New Year's Resolutions Already? It's OK To Give Yourself A Break

    Jan 16, 2021
    It's a trying time to be a human. Mental health experts say it's OK to give yourself a break on you new year's resolutions and offer advice for a kinder, gentler approach to goal-setting in 2021.
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    Music Interviews
    R&B singer-songwriter Jazmine Sullivan released <em>Heaux Tales</em> on Jan. 8.
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    Jazmine Sullivan On 'Heaux Tales,' Dirty Laundry And The Value Of Taking Breaks

    Jan 16, 2021
    The artist speaks with Michel Martin about her acclaimed, ambitious new album and why she wanted to bring the conversations women have amongst themselves to light.
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    Politics
    President-elect Joe Biden plans to take a number of policy actions on immigration, climate, pandemic mitigation and other issues in his first days and weeks in office, his chief of staff announced on Saturday.
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    Biden To Quickly Sign Orders Mandating Masks, Reversing Trump Travel Ban And More

    Jan 16, 2021
    The actions for Day 1 were laid out in a memo by his chief of staff. The president-elect will extend pauses on student loan payments and evictions, plus send an immigration bill to Congress.

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