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Joe Biden's First Executive Actions Undo Many of Donald Trump's

Actions related to the COVID-19 crisis, climate change and racial equality are to be among the first taken as he begins his tenure.

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The 73 People Pardoned by Donald Trump on His Last Day As President

Notable people pardoned by Trump today include former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon and rapper Lil Wayne.

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Donald Trump Can Issue Secret Pardons, but They're Risky

Trump chose not to issue pardons for himself of his personal attorney, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

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Can Joe Biden Rescind Donald Trump's Pardons?

The president did not issue pardons for himself, his children or for former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

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The 73 People Pardoned by Donald Trump on His Last Day As President

Notable people pardoned by Trump today include former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon and rapper Lil Wayne.

THE DEBATE

Media Have Every Right to Cancel Trump

By Froma Harrop

VS

After Parler Ban, Rein in Big Tech Now or Cease Being Free Citizens

By RACHEL BOVARD

OPINIONS

U.S. Supply Chain: Stop Driving Blind

BY FRANK CILLUFFO AND STEWART BAKER

After Violence at the Capitol, Congress Must Ensure Election Integrity

BY RICK SCOTT

Despite January 6, Trump Leaves a Legacy of Trust with Voters

BY NIGEL FARAGE

Narcissism and Nihilism on Capitol Hill

BY PHILIP JEFFERY

Exit Trump, Tragic American Hero

BY BRUCE ABRAMSON

As the 46th President Takes Office, Let's Discuss the 47th

BY MARK DAVIS

Is the European Union Combating or Whitewashing Anti-Semitism?

BY ABRAHAM COOPER AND MANFRED GERSTENFELD

TOP STORY

Joe Biden's First Executive Actions Undo Many of Donald Trump's

Actions related to the COVID-19 crisis, climate change and racial equality are to be among the first taken as he begins his tenure.

MY TURN

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I've Rescued Hundreds of Special Needs Dogs'

Why I Accepted Trump's Medal Of Arts

CULTURE & TRAVEL

The Secrets to Happiness Around the World

'Where We Are Dreaming of Traveling in 2021

These Are the Top 100 Songs of 2020

MORE STORIES

Biden's Biggest Challenge? 67,000 Migrants Stranded at U.S.-Mexico Border

The incoming president has not said what he plans to do with the tens of thousands of asylum-seekers living in limbo in crowded shelters and makeshift camps along the border.

Evangelicals, Police, Who Disliked Trump Immigration Policy May Back Reform

Religious conservatives and law-enforcement officers who were uncomfortable with family separations may be open to immigration reform.

Donald Trump Pardons Israeli Spy Handler Who Paid for American Secrets

The president's flurry of pardons include former Israeli air force colonel Aviem Sella, who recruited the infamous spy Jonathan Pollard.

Joe Biden's Schedule for His First Day As President

Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States at noon on Wednesday. Kamala Harris will become the 49th vice president.

U.S. Cut Russia Consulate Phones Before Trump's Last Day, Moscow Claims

TThe Russian embassy in Washington, DC has sent a diplomatic note to the State Department after the phones at its New York consulate stopped working.

Mississippi Bill Classifying Abortions as Murder Introduced by GOP Lawmaker

Rep. Dan Eubanks also introduced a bill to ban employers from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for their staff.

GOP Rep. John Katko Says Capitol Riots 'Worse Than People Realized'

New York Rep. John Katko said classified briefings he had received about the January 6 unrest were "deeply troubling."

Jon Ossoff, Raphael Warnock Certified by Georgia as Senate Runoff Winners

The two victories give Democrats majority control of the Senate, since Kamala Harris can break a tie vote.

Lauren Boebert Rejects Claims She Gave Rioters Capitol Tour

The Colorado congresswoman said that the claims made on CNN by Rep. Steve Cohen had endangered her family and her staff.

Trump Allies Await Pardons News as Clock Ticks Down on Presidential Powers

There is speculation about the president making final use of his clemency powers as his time in the White House draws to a close.

National Guard Activated in 30 States Over Fears of Inauguration Violence

From California to Michigan, dozens of states will be bolstering security, including some declaring states of emergency and summoning the National Guard.

Christians in Crosshairs After Capitol Riot

Christians like Pastor Brian Gibson, now in hiding, are in the crosshairs after riots at the Capitol featured imagery of crosses and mentions of Jesus and God.

LATES NEWS

'Cobra Kai' Season 4 Expected to Start Shooting Today

"Cobra Kai" Season 4 has been confirmed by Netflix, and production has been reported to be...

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Fake Gen. Hyten Telegram Channel Spreads Qanon Slogans Before Inauguration

Gen. Hyten, who is the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the country's second...

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MyPillow Products Dropped Because of Poor Sales Not Politics, Stores Say

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell claimed several retailers were succumbing to pressure from campaigners...

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Trump's Pardon List Leaves Off Snowden, Assange and Winnert

Trump granted clemency to dozens of people in the final hours of his presidency.

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'NCIS' Season 18 Reveals Why Gibbs Shot McGee

"NCIS" Season 18, Episode 5 on CBS finally came back to the opening of the season, which saw Gibbs...

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Kodak Black Pardoned by Trump Two Months After $1 Million Charity Pledge

The rapper is serving a four-year sentence in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of...

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Trump Ally Gaetz Wants More GOP Leaders With Outgoing President's 'Spirit'

The Republican congressman spoke of looking to "continue to harness the energy of the Trump...

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These Places Are Running Out of COVID Vaccines in the U.S.

New York City, the country's most populous city, was reported to have enough vaccines to administer...

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Meghan Markle Details Leaked to U.K. Tabloid by 'High-Grade' Royal Source

The Duchess of Sussex's aide opened doors for the authors of a biography that accused Prince...

THE DEBATE

Media Have Every Right to Cancel Trump

By Froma Harrop

VS

After Parler Ban, Rein in Big Tech Now or Cease Being Free Citizens

By RACHEL BOVARD

OPINIONS

U.S. Supply Chain: Stop Driving Blind

BY FRANK CILLUFFO AND STEWART BAKER

After Violence at the Capitol, Congress Must Ensure Election Integrity

BY RICK SCOTT

Despite January 6, Trump Leaves a Legacy of Trust with Voters

BY NIGEL FARAGE

Narcissism and Nihilism on Capitol Hill

BY PHILIP JEFFERY

Exit Trump, Tragic American Hero

BY BRUCE ABRAMSON

As the 46th President Takes Office, Let's Discuss the 47th

BY MARK DAVIS

Is the European Union Combating or Whitewashing Anti-Semitism?

BY ABRAHAM COOPER AND MANFRED GERSTENFELD

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COVER NEWS

FBI, DHS, White House Advisers Foresaw Possible Riots, Looked the Other Way

FEATURES OPINION

On His Way Out, Trump Trashes America—and the GOP

FEATURES WORLD

Nations Targeted by US for Regime Change Mock Mob Attack on Capitol

FEATURES CULTURE

War on Democracy: the Capitol Riot, in Pictures

PERISCOPE CULTURE

10 Years After the Arab Spring, Uncertainty Dominates the Region

PERISCOPE CULTURE

'I'm 11, I Started a Cake Baking Business During The Pandemic'

DOWTIME CULTURE

Rhye Puts Down Roots

EDITORS PICK'S

US

Indiana Homeless Man Chooses to Be Arrested to Avoid Cold Weather

Taipei Says Biden Backs Taiwan As Blinken Warns Invasion 'Grievous Mistake'

'Tiger King' Zoo Owners Ordered To Hand Over Big Cats to Government

Trump Cuts Kwame Kilpatrick's Jail Time for Detroit Corruption by 20 Years

Video of Police Dog Arlo Going Home After Shooting Viewed 41 Million Times

WORLD

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Biden Offers 'Democracy and Decency' After Trump, Says Former U.K. PM

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Scottish Petition Posted to Rename Airport Near Trump Golf Club After Biden

New Zealand's 20,000-Person Concert Marks 2 Months Without COVID in Country

Sees Biden in Office as 'Turning Point' for North Peace Talks South Korea Sees Biden in Office as 'Turning Point' for North Peace Talks

Antony Blinken, Biden's State Department Pick, Says Trump Got China 'Right'

BUSINESS

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The Absolutely American Life of Sheldon Adelson

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'Horrified' Loews Hotels Cancel GOP Sen. Josh Hawley Fundraiser

Hidden Way Corporations, Billionaire Execs, Fund GOP Voter-Fraud Claimants

Disney, Other Trusted Brands Funded Misinformation that Fueled Capitol Riot

Walmart, Donor of Millions to GOP, No Longer Funding Election Objectors

Tech & Science

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Trump Pardons Anthony Levandowski, Engineer Who Stole Google Trade Secrets

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Why Netflix No Longer Offers a Free Trial

Joe Biden's Social Media Following Up by Millions Ahead of Inauguration

Trillions of Brood 10 Cicadas to Emerge in U.S. After 17 Years Underground

Parler's Amy Peikoff Quotes MLK In First Post Since Site's Return

Culture

Jared Padalecki on how his 'Walker' Reboot Differs From the Original

'Riverdale' Season 5 Netflix Release Date

Here Are Donald Trump's Reasons for Pardoning Lil Wayne

When 'Riverdale' Season 5 Airs and How to Watch Online

Ghislaine Maxwell Hearing Disrupted by YouTube Stream to QAnon Followers

Sports

Does Houston Have a Problem? Springer and Harden Gone, Watson May Follow

Karl Malone Calls out Zion Williamson: 'Your A** Shouldn't Get Tired'

Sarah Thomas to Become First Female to Officiate a Super Bowl Next Month

Kansas City Making Super Bowl Victory Plans With Two Games Still To Play

2021 NFL Draft Order Top 28 Picks After Divisional Round

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