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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...
Supreme Court rules 'womb raider' Lisa Montgomery be put to death
New York Post - 13 Jan 2021 04:41
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday night ruled “womb raider” Lisa Montgomery be put to death, a day after a federal judge in Indiana put a hold on her execution due to the state of her mental health. The six to three vo...
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.
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.
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...
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.
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 ...
Former White nationalist discusses rise of extremism in the US
CNN - 13 Jan 2021 02:06
Anderson Cooper talks to Derek Black, a former White nationalist about hate groups and the armed threats at all 50 state capitols and in Washington, DC. Watch Full Circle Monday, Tuesday and Friday this week at 6p E.T.
Jordan Klepper Gets Inside Look Of 'S**t-Stained Rebellion That Failed'
The Huffington Post - 13 Jan 2021 00:48
"You can tell these people really love America by the number of weapons they brought to hurt other Americans," the "Daily Show" correspondent said.
Former chief of staff John Kelly says Trump sees his 'manhood' at issue in refusal to admit mistake in Capitol riot
USA Today - 13 Jan 2021 14:35
Trump won't acknowledge error because "his manhood is at issue here," John Kelly said in conversation with Anthony Scaramucci in Des Moines.
Joint Chiefs remind military of duty to defend Constitution
CBSNews - 13 Jan 2021 14:18
In a memo to members of the military, the Joint Chiefs of Staff reminded them of their duty to uphold the Constitution.
Mike Pence Reached His Limit With Trump. It Wasn't Pretty.
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2021 06:28
After four years of tongue-biting silence that critics say enabled the president's worst instincts, the vice president would not yield to the pressure and name-calling from his boss.
Emma Roberts shares first photo of her new baby boy
CNN - 13 Jan 2021 19:20
Emma Roberts has a lot to smile about these days.