The Washington Post reports on the Biden administration’s plan to take immediate action against the coronavirus. Following the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, national-security reporter Spencer Ackerman argues in the Daily Beast that the U.S. should use existing anti-terror laws to fight domestic terrorism rather than create new ones. Cosmopolitan talks with some unlikely adopters of QAnon conspiracy theories: Instagram influencers. And Elle details how QAnon lies spread among suburban moms. As we honor Martin Luther King Jr., Anna Malaika Tubbs writes in Time about his mother, Alberta Williams King, and her own crucial role in the civil-rights movement.

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