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How the Jan. 6 committee used TV tactics and dark humor in its case against Trump

Reporter Luke Broadwater says the committee hired a former news producer to hit Trump where it hurt: "His whole career was built on television, and they were able to use that very medium against him."

News brief: gun legislation, Powell on Capitol Hill, 4th House Jan. 6 hearing

Senators reach a bipartisan deal on a gun safety bill. Fed chairman will testify before two congressional panels this week. Jan. 6 hearing shows how Trump pressured state officials on election tally.

Fired Fox News producer says she'd testify against the network in $1.6 billion suit

Abby Grossberg, a producer for Tucker Carlson and Maria Bartiromo, alleges Fox News attorneys coerced her to lie under oath in a defamation case against the network. Fox fired her on Friday.

People wait in line to receive a COVID-19 test on Tuesday in New York. The U.S. recorded more than 1 million COVID-19 cases on Monday.

Things seem grim now. But America's COVID situation could get better in 6-8 weeks

In the face of rising COVID-19 cases, Dr. Bob Wachter of the University of California, San Francisco, offers reasons to be hopeful about the pandemic's outlook in the months ahead.

Roxanna Asgarian is the author of "We Were Once a Family." (Michael Starghill)

'We Were Once a Family' explores flaws in foster, adoption systems and 6 children's resulting deaths

"We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America" centers around two families whose children were taken away and adopted by a couple who abused and eventually murdered them.

Fatouma Zahara Hasan, a widow with a large family from the town of Chifera, has her photograph taken on a tablet as part of a vast registration drive to ensure that food aid funded by the United States in parts of Ethiopia is only provided to recipients that qualify.

'I am struggling all alone,' says a widowed Ethiopian mother of 6. Now there's hope

After months of disruption in a massive national feeding effort by global groups, there's a scramble to digitally register more than 6 million Ethiopians to make sure food aid goes to those in need.

Capacity for training has been key to Springfield's medical growth | Community Voices

Troxell president Michael Aiello discusses how Springfield has the attributes to grow and how its training capacity fosters the thriving medical community.

Rotary Youth Exchange Sends Students Around the World | Community Voices

Cathy Jo Wahl and Aaron Blue visited Community Voices to talk about Rotary Youth Exchange. The program allows students to travel to different countries and live in the homes of their host parents. Blue participated in the program when he spent a year in the Netherlands, and Wahl has hosted students from several different countries in her home in Jacksonville, Ill.

Israeli soldiers search Arab prisoners as Israeli forces take over the Old City in East Jerusalem on June 8, 1967, during the Arab-Israeli Six-Day War. Just 11 days after the war ended, U.S. President Lyndon Johnson offered the first of many peace proposals by U.S. presidents over the past half-century.

50 Years On, U.S. Presidents Still Seek Elusive Peace To A 6-Day War

With Arab armies massed on its frontiers, Israel unleashed a lightning strike on June 5, 1967. Donald Trump is now the 10th president seeking a lasting solution to that brief war.

Greta Lee and Holland Taylor in "The Morning Show."

'The Morning Show' recap, Season 2, Ep. 6: Alex is gone, and so is Bradley's privacy

Alex has vanished after Vegas, and the whole team wants to know where she went. Bradley and Laura find their relationship outed, and Stella struggles to find her footing.

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