welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. i m karishma vaswani. the headlines: the capitol riot investigation a committee will vote new evidence from south africa appears to show that the latest coronavirus variant causes less serious illness. it looks like, at this stage, you know, early data, we don t want to over interpreted, but the signs are certainly looking good. a, the signs are certainly looking aood. . ., the signs are certainly looking ood, u, ., good. a committee looking into the us capitol good. a committee looking into the us capitol riser good. a committee looking into the us capitol riser votes - good. a committee looking into the us capitol riser votes to - the us capitol riser votes to bring charges of criminal contempt on one of the most senior members of donald trump s in a circle. the tornado tragedy now kentucky s governor says 100 people are missing