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America’s first ‘virtual’ inauguration ushers in a transformed era

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A brief history of the inaugural ceremonies – and their traditions

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A road trip through America reveals a pensive nation on edge

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Inside The U. S. Insurrection with a Nat Geo Photographer

Watch through Louie Palu's lens as a rally turns to into a riot at the U.S. Capitol. The building was stormed by a mob who sought to disrupt a vote to certify the results of the 2020 election and President-elect Joe Biden's victory over President Trump.
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In a historic first, a U.S. president has been impeached twice. Here's what happens next.

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Decoding the hate symbols seen at the Capitol insurrection

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Here’s how scholars interpret ‘treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanours’

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This expert has tracked 30 years of global protests. Here’s what he’s learned.

Science

Why people latch on to conspiracy theories, according to science

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These pharaohs' private letters expose how politics worked 3,300 years ago

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Calls to replace Trump via the 25th Amendment are growing. Here’s why it’s never happened before.

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19 unforgettable quotes from political leaders on a day that will live in infamy

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The U.S. Capitol’s turbulent history of bombings, assassination attempts, and violence

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Terrifying pictures show chaos as mob storms U.S. Capitol

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Anne Boleyn used flirtation, fertility, and faith to seduce Henry VIII

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Here’s what happens if a U.S. president refuses to leave office

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No modern presidential candidate has refused to concede. Here’s why that matters.

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The election is over. See photos of America’s divided reaction

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Here’s what happens if there isn’t a winner on Election Day

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