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'Not good enough': James Harden says 'crazy' Rockets situation beyond repair
The Guardian - 13 Jan 2021 07:31
Harden's caustic post-game comments reignite trade talks Rockets weather second straight blowout loss to LA Lakers James Harden publicly acknowledged his discord with the Houston Rockets for the first time Tuesday night ...
YouTube suspends Donald Trump's channel
BBC - 13 Jan 2021 10:11
The Google-owned service said the president had broken its rules over the incitement of violence.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's looted lectern returned to US Capitol
New York Post - 13 Jan 2021 22:48
Nancy Pelosi’s lectern is back. The House speaker’s podium — which was snatched by a Florida man during last week’s mayhem at the US Capitol — was returned to the building Wednesday. Videos posted on Twitter sh...
Pair charged in 1998 Hammond triple murder cold case
Chicago Tribune - 13 Jan 2021 23:56
The pair are accused in the Jan. 18, 1998, bludgeoning deaths of Elva Tamez, 36, Jerod Hodge, 18, and Timothy Ross, 16, at Tamez's home in the 4600 block of Torrence Avenue.
The Act of Living by Frank Tallis review - the analysts can teach us
The Guardian - 13 Jan 2021 11:00
We need a strong sense of self, to feel safe, to be loved. Reading Freud and others in the psychotherapeutic tradition can help, this genial study argues An old man with a shaggy white beard and matching hair stands in f...
What The House Vote On The 25th Amendment Says About Impeachment
FiveThirtyEight - 13 Jan 2021 06:57
Virtually all congressional Democrats and even some Republicans have condemned President Trump’s incitement of the insurrection at the Capitol. Virtually all congressional Democrats and even some Republicans appear to ...
One of Six Inmates Who Escaped From California Jail Is Recaptured
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2021 06:17
Edgar Ventura, 22, was arrested Tuesday "without incident" about 35 miles south of the Merced County Downtown Jail, officials said.
Trump says 25th Amendment is "of zero risk to me"
CBSNews - 13 Jan 2021 15:48
Mr. Trump briefly addressed reporters while leaving the White House, denouncing House Democrats' plans to impeach him.
U.K. begins large trial of new COVID-19 treatment inhaled into the lungs
The Week - 13 Jan 2021 15:28
Britain on Tuesday began a large-scale trial of a new COVID-19 treatment in which patients inhale aerosolized interferon beta proteins into the lungs with a nebulizer. The treatment, developed at Southampton University H...
Full Updating List: The Republicans Who Support Impeaching Trump
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2021 06:29
As the House prepared to move forward with an impeachment proceeding, a small number of Republicans said they support the effort.
In Georgia, Trump's Attacks on Election Still Haunt Republicans
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2021 02:39
In the aftermath of President Trump's efforts to subvert the election, state officials face harassment and threats, and a district attorney is weighing an inquiry into the president's actions.
Aston Villa ask Premier League to postpone match against Everton
The Guardian - 13 Jan 2021 20:31
Villa's first-team squad self-isolating after Covid outbreak Everton are due to visit Villa Park on Sunday Aston Villa have asked the Premier League to postpone their fixture against Everton on Sunday because of the Covi...
NYC to terminate all contracts with Trump, Mayor de Blasio says, citing deadly Capitol siege
NY Daily News - 13 Jan 2021 15:54YouTube Suspends Trump's Channel for at Least Seven Days
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2021 06:51
YouTube is the latest tech company to bar the president from posting online, following Twitter, Facebook and others.
House impeaches Trump a second time a week after Capitol riots
New York Post - 13 Jan 2021 23:32
President Trump was impeached a second time by the US House of Representatives on Wednesday in a largely party-line vote that saw a handful of Republicans join Democrats to blame the outgoing commander-in-chief for spark...
PM says lockdown 'starting to show signs of some effect' - but doesn't rule out tougher action
Sky News - 13 Jan 2021 14:48
Boris Johnson has told MPs that recent coronavirus restrictions "are starting to show signs of some effect" - but he refused to rule out even tougher measures.
Man arrested with explosives had Rep. André Carson on threatening note
New York Post - 13 Jan 2021 14:10
A 70-year-old Alabama man who was arrested with 11 Molotov cocktails, guns and ammo after the US Capitol riot also had “concerning handwritten messages” in his truck -- including one that singled out US Rep. André C...
Trump Twitter ban raises questions over 'unchecked' power of big tech
ABC News - 13 Jan 2021 14:07
After Donald Trump was suspended from Twitter and Facebook, even some critics of the president sounded the alarm over the "unchecked" power of social media giants.
Uganda's President Museveni has ruled for 35 years and is seeking re-election
CNN - 13 Jan 2021 12:28
During a live virtual press conference on Thursday, a stunned global audience watched as singer-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, was forcibly removed from his vehicle by Ugandan police as gunshots...
Internet has a lot to say about Nicole Kidman's Lucille Ball role
CNN - 13 Jan 2021 05:41
Nicole Kidman vs. Debra Messing...who should play Lucy? CNN's Jeanne Moos has a ball with Lucille.
Illinois man allegedly threatened to 'kill Democrats' at Biden inauguration
New York Post - 13 Jan 2021 05:08
An Illinois man was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly threatening to kill Democrats during President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration in Washington D.C. next week, federal prosecutors said. Louis Capriotti, 45, is accu...
Nancy Pelosi names Trump impeachment managers, including Eric Swalwell
New York Post - 13 Jan 2021 04:56
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday named nine managers who will lead President Trump’s second impeachment -- including Rep. Eric Swalwell, who faced recent controversy for his relationship with a Chinese ...