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DC Riot: Resignations and the question “Where were the police”

A day after the riots in the US Capitol building, the death toll has risen to 5, several high-ranking officials in Trump’s administration have resigned.

4 dead as Trump’s mob storms into US Capitol

The storming of the Capitol happened moments after Trump addressed a ‘Stop the Steal’ rally outside the building

After fascist riot, Congress certifies Biden’s victory

Trump has been strongly condemned for his role in instigating the rioters, with his unproven claims of a “stolen” election and his refusal to concede. Questions have also been raised about the lax treatment of the rioters and the space afforded to them

Trump supporters storm US Capitol building

Thousands of Trump supporters assembled in Washington DC, as the ceremonial counting of electoral college votes was underway in the US Congress, hundreds of them proceeded to storm the Capitol building

Trump brings ‘regime change’ playbook home

With US election results still undecided, Donald Trump has been carrying out a campaign of misinformation and lies, challenging the process of democracy

Biden wins. What happens next?

Democratic candidate Joe Biden is set to be the next president of the United States, with most networks calling Pennsylvania and Nevada for him. However, president Donald Trump has refused to concede the elections

US Elections: The essential numbers

As Americans vote, here is a look at the essential numbers to understand what is at stake

How Trump managed to lead the world with the worst response to COVID-19 pandemic

The United States leads the world in terms of absolute numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19 as well as deaths. Vijay Prashad looks into how the US continues to fail to contain the spread of coronavirus

US COVID whistleblower Rick Bright Trump administration ignored warnings of COVID-19 spread, says whistleblower

A complaint filed with the US watchdog would be the first major indictment of the Trump administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, that has killed around 70,000 US citizens so far

COVID-19 and the Future of Neoliberalism

Atul Bhardwaj talks to Prof. Inderjeet Parmar on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the world order, the options before countries in terms of policy making and the new forms of resistance that may emerge.

Novel coronavirus World at a tipping point as COVID-19 cases cross 100,000

Every country needs to prepare and prepare now, with testing capacities, infrastructure to quarantine suspected cases, and hospital infrastructure to isolate patients in special negative pressure rooms

Massive pro-Palestinian protests against AIPAC and Israel staged in Washington DC

The protests took place in the backdrop of prominent US Democratic presidential candidates such as Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, among others, deciding to skip the annual conference of the pro-Jewish lobby group