Germany’s ruling Christian Democratic Union party elected a new chairman at the weekend, but the race to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel is still open.

Couy Griffin, a New Mexico county official, vowed to return with firearms to the Capitol for the inauguration.

President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration has been largely downsized because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6.

When schools closed last spring, children with severe mental illnesses were cut off from the services they’d come to rely on. Many have since spiraled into emergency rooms and even police custody.

For many Egyptians, a video offered a rare and uncensored view of the coronavirus’s real toll at the peak of Egypt’s second wave of the pandemic.

Amid all the chaos of the Trump presidency, he has been consistent in his fixation on emphasizing and protecting his own manhood. Rioters at the Capitol reflected that attitude on Jan. 6.

Ahead of soon-to-be former President Trump’s Senate trial, constitutional scholars disagree on whether the Founders intended for a president no longer in office to be tried by the Senate.

Security officials are concerned about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing the inauguration.

A witness, identified as a former romantic partner of the woman, says she intended to sell the computer to a Russian friend, who planned to then pass it to the Kremlin’s foreign intelligence service.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced earlier this month that the U.S. will lift restrictions on its relations with Taiwan — a move slammed by China.