Included in this episode: 1. Colin Powell and the Transformative Power of Owning Your Mistakes 2. What Colin Powell’s COVID-19 Death Says About the Current State of the Pandemic 3. What Donald Trump's Jan. 6 Records Lawsuit Means for Biden 4. Japan’s Plummeting COVID-19 Cases Create Mysterious Success Story 5. Chinese Scientist Hopes to Conserve What May Be the World’s Oldest Art .

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