Indian lawmakers are voting for president, and the winner may be a tribal woman
If elected, Draupadi Murmu will become the first tribal president and the second-ever female president of India.
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Former rebel Gustavo Petro wins Colombia's presidential election
Colombians elect the country's first leftist president and first Black woman to be vice president.
French President Macron Is Slapped In The Face During A Visit To A Small Town
The scene, which was filmed, shows President Emmanuel Macron working a rope line. While shaking Macron's hand, a man is able to slap his face before security intervenes.
There Is Precedent For Trying A Former Government Official, Established 145 Years Ago
Some Republicans are arguing that former President Donald Trump should not face a Senate impeachment trial because he's a private citizen. That was argued before — and rejected narrowly — in 1876.
World Leaders Express Hope As Biden And Harris Are Sworn In
Leaders, former officials and citizens voiced optimism with the dawn of the new U.S. administration. China's state news agency tweeted: "Good Riddance, Donald Trump!"
Opinion: The Truth About Pardons
The history of presidential pardons is often surprising — and revealing.
Kanye West Says He's Voting For The Only Candidate He Can Really Trust
West announced his campaign this summer and is only on the ballot in a dozen states.
Opinion: How Could The President Get The Coronavirus
NPR's Scott Simon talks about the president's diagnosis following months of his dismissing the growing, devastating pandemic.
Trump's Attacks Put Military In 'Presidential Campaign Minefield'
President Trump came into office with high praise for current and former generals, but now he's attacking them in ways that are unprecedented, according to military analysts.
Maryland Buys 500,000 Test Kits From South Korea, Drawing Criticism From Trump
Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, announced his state paid $9 million for coronavirus test kits from a South Korean company. "If there were an easier way, we certainly would have taken it," Hogan said.