Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is.
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Millions under lockdown in China after new coronavirus outbreak
China, which had no deaths from COVID-19 on its mainland for eight months, has responded to reports of 500 new cases by locking down 28 million people.
Cleaning up the US Capitol after the riot
A now-viral photo shows New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim cleaning up the Capitol rotunda after the mob rampage. Rep. Kim speaks with The World’s Marco Werman.
Trump impeached in historic second time
Donald Trump was impeached for a second time Wednesday as the House of Representatives debated whether to remove the US president.
Cuba again listed as a state sponsor of terrorism
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced that Cuba will be re-designated a "state sponsor of terrorism."
World on edge after attack on US Capitol
US President Donald Trump’s remaining days in office have the nation, and the world, on edge.
Attack on US Capitol raises national security concerns
The attack on US Capitol building Wednesday by a mob of pro-Trump extremists has raised new questions about US national security.
A lens on the US after violence on Capitol Hill
The US has presented itself as a beacon of democracy around the world. How have the events of this week impacted the US’ image?
US on edge during transition of power
The peaceful transition of power is a democratic principle that for the most part hasn't been challenged here in the US. But this year, after this election, many Americans are nervous.
India begins ambitious COVID-19 vaccination campaign
Health professionals in India are gearing up to begin the world’s most ambitious vaccination campaign after officials there approved the emergency use of two COVID-19 vaccines.
Tensions high one year after US attack that killed Iran’s Soleimani
Tensions high one year after US attack that killed Iran’s Soleimani