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Fears the new strain could overcome antibodies and reinfect patients have little evidence behind them

This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. Good morning from a chilly Washington. The U.S. capital looks like a city at war. Military equipment is parked on street corners. Public numbers indicate there are five times…

Inauguration Day is always a momentous occasion. This year the tension and challenges facing Joe Biden's new administration have put an unprecedented spotlight on the day.

Biden has planned a series of steps to address COVID-19 that will unfold from inauguration day into the year beyond

The ethics pledge, including a five-year lobbying ban, was part of his campaign pledge to “drain the swamp”

Many of the 143 pardons included people whose cases had been championed by criminal justice activists, but the names of prominent Trump allies nonetheless stood out

The court found the woman guilty of violating the lese majeste law for posting clips to Facebook and YouTube with comments deemed critical of the monarchy

Ma’s re-emergence may help quell persistent rumors about his fate while Beijing pursues investigations into Ant and Alibaba

Americans and their representatives in Congress might have found an opportunity to come together after a deadly mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, threatening lives and upending the prospect for a peaceful transfer of power this week. But even while polling shows most Americans condemn the attack, the divided nation can’t agree on…

On a cold and cloudless Tuesday afternoon, through the dusk of the last day of a dark chapter in American history, Joseph R. Biden Jr, spent his final few hours as President-in-waiting pointing towards the light. These were the dwindling moments of Biden’s life as an ordinary citizen — but not many other ordinary citizens…

At a dinner for the TIME 100 in 2019, Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of President Donald Trump, asked me a question: “What is your favorite TIME cover of my father-in-law?” I don’t normally like to pick a favorite cover. I would rather not single out one from among the more than 700 TIME covers I’ve…