G.O.P. Quiet as Pressure Mounts to Address Lawmaker's Conspiracy Claims
Saturday, January 30, 2021 | |
| By Carl Zimmer, Noah Weiland and Sharon LaFraniere The vaccine's efficacy rate dropped from 72 percent in the United States to just 57 percent in South Africa, where a highly contagious variant is driving most cases. | | | By Catie Edmondson In a newly unearthed video from 2018, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested that 9/11 was a hoax, President Barack Obama was a Muslim and the Clintons were guilty of murder. | | | By Nathaniel Popper and Kellen Browning A Massachusetts man who goes by "Roaring Kitty" on social media helped fuel the frenzy around GameStop. His $53,000 investment in the company briefly reached $48 million in value. | | |
| U.S. By Sabrina Tavernise During the political fallout after four years of Donald J. Trump, one question is what will happen with the followers of conspiracy theories that bend Americans' perceptions of reality. | | | Opinion By Ezra Klein Ezra Klein and Paul Krugman discuss Covid economics, cryptocurrencies and deficit delusions. | | |
| By The Associated Press The Pentagon raised doubts on Thursday that the U.S. military would withdraw from Afghanistan by May 1 — the deadline set in a February 2020 agreement with the Taliban — after accusing the Taliban of failing to uphold its commitments under the deal. | | | By The New York Times President Biden went to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., on Friday to visit privately with wounded soldiers. He also toured the facility's coronavirus vaccine distribution site. | | | By The Associated Press On Friday, the World Health Organization reviewed the details of its investigation into the origin of the coronavirus in China, and what it hopes to learn from the visit. | | |
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