Hong Kong vigil leader arrested as 7,000 police enforce ban on Tiananmen anniversary protests  The Guardian Hong Kong vigil organizer arrested on Tiananmen anniversary  The Associated Press ‘Tracked for life’: China relentless in erasing Tiananmen  Yahoo News Hong Kong Wants to Erase Tiananmen’s Memory Just Like China Has  Bloomberg The Guardian view on remembering Tiananmen 1989: mourning for those ...

Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich appears on state TV as critics decry his detention as a ‘hostage’-taking  CNN Roman Protasevich: Belarus journalist’s confession was forced – family says  BBC News In Belarus, yellow tags single out political prisoners  Washington Post Ryanair hijacking indicative of life in Belarus under ‘Europe’s last dictator”  Business Insider Belarus lashes out at the US, reducing ...

Pompeo: NIH tried to suppress State Dept virus probe; Fauci repeating Chinese Communist Party ‘excuses’  Fox News Dr. Anthony Fauci says publicly released email about lab leak is being misconstrued  CNN Trump Says U.S. ‘Fortunate’ He Didn’t Follow Fauci’s Advice  Yahoo News Howie Carr: The rise and fall of Dr. Fauci  Boston Herald Trump and raging pandemic helped China ...

Reports: Facebook to end rule exemptions for politicians  Associated Press Facebook to end a longtime exception made for politicians who break its rules  The Washington Post Facebook reportedly to end policy shielding politicians from moderation rules  Yahoo News Facebook will end special treatment for politicians after Trump ban – report  The Guardian Facebook Plans to End Hands-Off Approach to ...

Psaki downplays prospect of 4th stimulus check, cites ‘effective’ recovery plan  Business Insider Manchin signals he’s not ready to buck Republicans on key issues  CNN Biden offers tax concession in infrastructure talks with key Republican  The Washington Post Sen. Kyrsten Sinema daftly doubles down on her filibuster support  The Arizona Republic Biden is sending Joe Manchin a very loud ...