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Republicans in the U.S. Senate voted Friday to block legislation that would create a panel to investigate the deadly January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, where lawmakers were meeting to certify President Joe Biden’s election victory over Donald Trump. VOA’s Laurel Bowman has more.
According to the Adobe Digital Economy Index, eCommerce worldwide reached $876 billion in the first quarter of 2021. And even as stores begin reopening consumers are continuing to do more shopping online. Maxim Moskalkov has the story.
VACCINE HESITANCY VS. HERD IMMUNITY: Around the world, vaccine hesitancy threatens to prolong the pandemic. Explainer by VOA's Steve Baragona.
Some veteran Hollywood actors say a law intended to help gig economy workers has the unintended consequence of threatening nonprofit theaters. Mike O’Sullivan has the story from Los Angeles.
Golden State supporter, Busani Mbuso Ntini, says the Patriots of Rwanda will likely reach the finals of the Basketball Africa League competition as they have a side featuring international players. Open this link to listen to the games: https://www.voazimbabwe.com/t/91.html. #BALonVOA2021