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How Congress can permanently disqualify Trump from office after impeachment

The impeachment process to prevent Trump from running in 2024, explained.

The Capitol rioters put themselves all over social media. Now they’re getting arrested.

How law enforcement and internet detectives are identifying the Capitol rioters.

Why epidemiologists are so worried about the new Covid-19 variants, in 2 charts

 A slightly more transmissible variation of Covid-19 can be much more dangerous.

Whiteness is at the core of the insurrection

The answer to how the Capitol riots happened is right in front of us.

Twitter purged thousands of QAnon-spreading accounts, including some of the conspiracy’s most prominent backers

After banning Trump, Twitter turned toward tamping down on the dangerous conspiracy theory.

Why Democrats are moving toward impeachment — 12 days before Trump leaves office

After the Capitol insurrection, Democrats want to get Trump out of office as quickly as possible.

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The flamethrowers and the fire extinguishers

Infighting among Republican lawmakers reached a breaking point this week. The Atlantic’s McKay Coppins explains why and the tough road ahead for the GOP.

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Lisa Murkowski says she might leave the GOP — but “absolutely” won’t join the Democrats

Donald Trump is the accelerant

Why Twitter finally banned Trump

2020 ties for the hottest year on record

“I want him out”: Lisa Murkowski calls for Trump’s resignation 

Here are the few Republicans who have called for Trump’s removal

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Trump has the authority to launch nuclear weapons — whether Pelosi likes it or not

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Why brands are weighing in on the Capitol insurrection

The Reason I Jump expands a bestselling book about autism into a sensitive, immersive film

How Trump’s internet built and broadcast the Capitol insurrection

How Trump’s speech led to the Capitol riot

Is the country falling apart? Depends on where you get your news.

Republican senator: White House aides say Trump was “delighted” as Capitol was stormed

Why pro-Trump evangelicals brought shofars to DC this week

Should the US hold back vaccine doses? Biden says no.

The fantasy-industrial complex gave us the Capitol Hill insurrection

President Trump won’t attend Joe Biden’s inauguration

Democrats are moving toward impeaching President Trump for his post-election conduct

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Unemployment Insurance in the pandemic, and beyond

Matt is joined by Employ America policy advisor Elizabeth Pancotti to discuss U.I.'s history, its recent expansion during the pandemic, and a vision for its future.

Online shopping has boomed in the pandemic. But what about all the packaging?

Republicans own this

Focusing on America’s child care crisis could help Democrats win the next election

Trump officials are resigning over the US Capitol siege

Trump says he’ll support the transition to a “new administration”

Shopify hits President Trump where it hurts: His wallet

Was the US Capitol attack “domestic terrorism”?

Parler, the “free speech” social network, explained

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Are we entering a new era of political violence?

President Trump is considering pardoning himself. I asked 15 experts if that's legal.

Will Trump be impeached or face removal under the 25th Amendment?

147 Republican lawmakers still objected to the election results after the Capitol attack

Fox News wants its viewers angry enough to watch but not angry enough to riot

Elon Musk dethrones Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person

The debate over Bridgerton and race

Trump campaign lawyer breaks with Trump over the Capitol insurrection

The chaos at the Capitol wasn’t a movie

How the new Covid-19 variants could pose a threat to vaccination

The catastrophic police failure at the US Capitol, explained