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The Electoral College's count Tuesday confirms that Trump fell dramatically short of a "massive mandate."

On this episode of the American Prestige news roundup, headlines from around the globe.

Democrats are making a show of their willingness to cooperate with the incoming Trump administration. That's not their job.

It's time for the Democratic Party to abandon its staid, rules-based resistance to Trumpism and wage a fierce, moral response.

200+ skin-tone bandages: a whole community to heal.

From China and the Middle East to immigration, all too many liberals have already moved inexorably rightward. Count on them to quietly support some of Trump's policies.

The foreign policy proletariat needs to stop filtering its dissent through official channels and start taking more radical action.

President Yoon Suk-yeol is the first of his country's leaders eager to be a stooge of both Washington and Tokyo. His impeachment is testimony to the strength of Korean democracy.

"Government" might sound ineffective and wasteful in the abstract. But Americans will miss it when it's gone.

Decades after independence, colonial-era laws have created a mass-incarceration crisis in Sierra Leone as poor citizens are thrown into prison for the smallest offenses.