Washington -
Joe Biden's top aide said Saturday the incoming president would sign about a dozen executive orders on his first day in office, as police fearing violence from Trump supporters staged a nationwide security operation ahead of the inauguration.
World champion swimmer Regan Smith chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos at a virtual mixed zone following the 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series in San Antonio, Texas.
On January 15, Olympic gold medalist and world champion swimmer Lilly King participated in a virtual mixed zone at the TYR Pro Swim Series in San Antonio, Texas.
"The Guardian Project" by actor Mark Pellegrino ("Supernatural") and Internet attorney Andrew Rossow is the "One to Watch in 2021." Digital Journal has the scoop.
Thousands of Hondurans, including many families with children, walked together across Guatemala on Saturday hoping to reach the United States, fleeing poverty, violence, and economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and back-to-back hurricanes.
Actress Mia Topalian chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about starring in "The Nanny Murders" on Lifetime opposite Coby Ryan McLaughlin and Arianne Zucker.
Five people have been executed in the run-up to President-elect Joe Biden's January 20 inauguration -breaking with a 130-year-old precedent of pausing executions amid a presidential transition. Trump's administration has overseen 13 executions since July.
Paris -
Tens of thousands of protesters marched across France Saturday to denounce a security bill critics say would restrict the filming of police and posting images to social media, notably to document cases of police brutality.
The goals of students vary according to different needs and in line with societal trends. Emerging into 2021, the current crop of students have expressed concerns about the current pandemic as a reason to focus on physical and mental health.
Washington -
The lead US negotiator of the Iran nuclear accord and a battle-tested hawk on Russia were named Saturday to top posts in President-elect Joe Biden's State Department, signaling a return to a more traditional, multilateral approach after Donald Trump's ...
Apo -
DR Congo on Saturday marked the 20th anniversary of the assassination of former president Laurent-Desire Kabila with calls for reconciliation in the badly divided country.
Keeping fit makes sense in order to avoid certain illnesses like diabetes and to help the body respond to infections. Yet in the U.S., opportunities to do so have diminished although stark, national variations remain.
Athens -
Greece was experiencing a rare #MeToo moment Saturday after an Olympic sailing champion's claims of sexual abuse prompted similar revelations by other athletes.
Actor Michael Teh chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about working on "Days of Our Lives," acting and motivations, and life during the quarantine.
Manila -
Beijing's top diplomat pledged Saturday to donate half a million coronavirus vaccine shots to the Philippines, Manila officials said -- despite growing resistance there to Chinese-made jabs over concerns about their efficacy.
Islamabad -
A team of Nepali climbers made history on Saturday after becoming the first to summit Pakistan's K2 in winter, on the same afternoon a Spanish mountaineer fell and died lower down the perilous peak.