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Pressure has mounted on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam to resign after publication of a racist yearbook photo.

Va. Gov. Ralph Northam Defies Calls To Resign, Doesn't Recall Being In Racist Photo

"I do not believe that I am either of the people in the photo," Gov. Northam said of the image, which shows two individuals, one dressed in blackface, and another as a member of the Ku Klux Klan.

An anti-government protester on Saturday in Caracas wears a sign that reads, "Venezuelans die for lack of medicines. Maduro is an assassin." Momentum is growing for opposition leader Juan Guaidó, who has called supporters into the streets.

High-Ranking General Rejects Maduro, Who Proposes Earlier Parliamentary Elections

Francisco Yanez is the first high-ranking officer to publicly voice support of Venezuela's opposition leader, Juan Guaidó. Both anti- and pro-government demonstrations are taking place on Saturday.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady during practice ahead of Super Bowl LIII.

5 Things To Watch For In Super Bowl LIII

Sunday's Super Bowl pits the New England Patriots against the Los Angeles Rams. LA's talent-packed offense gives New England's head coach Bill Belichick a tough choice on who to target.

Writer Roald Dahl and his wife, actress Patricia Neal, with two of their children, Theo and Chantel Sophia "Tessa." The photo was taken a few years after oldest daughter, Olivia, died of measles.

Beyond Rash And Fever: How Measles Kills 100,000 Children A Year

Many people consider measles to be a quaint disease from the past. But it still kills over 100,000 children a year and can cause severe complications such as permanent hearing loss.

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra speaks during a news conference at the state Capitol on March 7, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif.

Democrats Tap Leader Of 'Resistance' To Trump For Spanish State Of The Union Response

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, the son of immigrants, has sued the Trump administration 45 times over a wide range of issues.

Zulekha Dawood leads the group of female cyclists through the impoverished Lyari neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan. They ride early in the morning to avoid the worst of the traffic.

Women Who Dare To Bicycle In Pakistan

If boys can ride bikes, "why shouldn't we?" asked Zulekha Dawood. So she organized a group that goes on weekly excursions — despite the disapproval of many men.

Robin Mongoyak and his young son enjoy the sunshine out on the southern edge of UtqiaÄ¡vik.

After 2 Months, The Sun Rises In The Northernmost U.S. Town

The mid-winter sunrise on the Arctic Coast is a sweet sign of hope in the town of Utqiaġvik.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, accompanied by his wife, Pam, speaks during a news conference on Saturday. Northam has resisted widespread calls for his resignation.

More Democrats Press Va. Gov. Ralph Northam To Resign

Northam has so far resisted widespread calls for him to step down after the revelation of a racist photo on his 1984 medical yearbook page.

Craig Cheshire in his Portland home studio

Craig Cheshire at Karin Clarke's Five Oregon Painters

Craig Cheshire at Karin Clarke's "Five Oregon Painters"Viz City was privileged to interview Craig Cheshire Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 for a broadcast date of…

Former Virginia Gov. McAuliffe Calls For Sitting Gov. Northam To Step Down

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam continues to resist calls for his resignation. NPR's Michel Martin talks to former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe about why he thinks Northam must step down.

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