Photo: La Soufriere, a volcano on St. Vincent, erupted for the third time in its history on April 9. Credit: Reuters, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-56707956. Stories to
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Monday Briefing | April 5
Photo: One police officer was killed on Friday after a driver rammed into the Capitol building’s barricade. Credit: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Stories to
Monday Briefing | March 29
Photo: Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed a new law that puts restrictions on mail-in voting. Credit: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/26/biden-georgia-republicans-voting-rights-restrictions Stories to follow: Another mass shooting. On March
Monday Briefing | March 22
Photo: Illustration of Chinese and Russian vaccine diplomacy. (Photo courtesy of SkyNews) Stories to follow: Vaccine diplomacy is here. As more and more Covid-19 vaccinations
Monday Briefing | March 15
Photo: Defense attorney Eric Nelson left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, right, during a hearing before jury selection. Credit: https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/08/us/derek-chauvin-trial-jury/index.html Stories
Monday Briefing | March 8
The SpaceX SN10 rocket prototype exploded last Wednesday after successfully touching down on the company’s launchpad in Boca Chica, Texas. Credit: https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/03/tech/spacex-starship-sn10-test-flight-scn/index.html Stories to follow:
Monday Briefing | March 1
Photo: Chinatown residents in San Francisco take the streets to protest against hate crimes against the Asian-American community. Photo courtesy of CNN. Stories to
Monday Briefing | February 22
Photo: NY Governor Andrew Cuomo allegedly threatened Queens Assemblyman Ron Kim after Cuomo underrepresented Covid-19 deaths. Credit: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/17/politics/cuomo-ron-kim-nursing-home/index.html Stories to Follow: New York Governor Andrew
Monday Briefing | February 8
Photo: Marjorie Taylor Greene. Credit: https://www.wsj.com/articles/marjorie-taylor-greene-says-she-regrets-qanon-comments-11612467411. Stories to follow: US House votes to remove GOP representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from committee assignments. This past Thursday
Monday Briefing | February 1
Photo: Will there be six more weeks of winter, or will we have an early spring? Only Staten Island Chuck will tell. Credit: https://patch.com/new-york/new-york-city/staten-island-chuck-makes-groundhog-day-prediction-2019 Stories