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A photo shot and tweeted from the floor of the House by U.S. House Rep. John Yarmuth shows Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives, including Rep. Joe Courtney (L) and Rep. John Lewis (C) staging a sit-in on the House floor "to demand acti

Democrats sit down and take a stand with social media

Media

Democratic members of Congress staged a sit-in for more than 24 hours demanding a vote on new gun control legislation — all streamed live on social media.

Democrats sit down and take a stand with social media
Cuban jazz drummer Yissy Garcia

A path-breaking Cuban concert — and a climate for more

Music
A path-breaking Cuban concert — and a climate for more
U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during a press availability at Trump Tower in New York City on September 3, 2015.

'If he did 1/10th of what he’s planning, he would trigger a global trade war' - The Economist

Global Politics
'If he did 1/10th of what he’s planning, he would trigger a global trade war' - The Economist