There’s been a breakthrough in the push to punish the Chinese government for genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities. A new piece of bipartisan legislation is expected to end up on President Biden’s desk.

Plus, pro sports braces for Omicron.

And, the impact of Black Lives Matter over the last 18 months.

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