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Photos show accused Capitol rioter Riley June Williams help steal Pelosi's laptop
New York Post - 20 Jan 2021 14:56
Newly emerged images show accused Capitol rioter Riley June Williams helping to steal a laptop from Nancy Pelosi's office — then bragging about it on social media, according to a federal affidavit. The stunning images ...
Inauguration Day 2021: Live updates as Joe Biden is sworn in as president
New York Post - 20 Jan 2021 15:31
Follow along with The Post’s Inauguration Day 2021 coverage on Wednesday as President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are sworn in. The usual massive crowds and most in-person performances will b...
Georgia student jailed in Cayman Islands for breaking quarantine now admits 'mistake'
NY Daily News - 20 Jan 2021 05:17
Jailed, then released, pre-med student who broke quarantine in the Cayman Islands now admits her mistake, the day after arriving home to Georgia.
12 National Guard members removed from inauguration duties
The Week - 20 Jan 2021 04:07
Twelve National Guard members have been removed from inauguration duties and sent home, following screenings to see if any of the troops were involved in extremist activity, Defense Department officials confirmed on Tues...
Wisconsin pharmacist suspected of spoiling COVID vaccines charged with misdemeanor
NY Daily News - 20 Jan 2021 00:19
It'll spoil his day.
Donald Trump leaves the White House, plans to end term at Mar-a-Lago as Biden is sworn in
USA Today - 20 Jan 2021 15:41Biden to kick off presidency by signing 17 executive actions
New York Post - 20 Jan 2021 15:37
President-elect Biden will sign over a dozen executive actions in his first hours as commander-in-chief, immediately halting the travel ban on countries with heightened terror concerns, as well as construction of the bor...
Stolen copy of famous Leonardo da Vinci painting recovered in Naples
NY Daily News - 20 Jan 2021 05:12
A copy of the famous Leonardo da Vinci painting "Salvator Mundi" has been recovered in Naples.
Hurricane-force winds kick up new California wildfires, force closure of Yosemite National Park, knock out power to thousands
USA Today - 20 Jan 2021 05:11
Howling winds of hurricane force roared across portions of California on Tuesday, kicking up at least a dozen wildfires and causing power outages.
As Capitol riot arrests climb, FBI says extremist Oath Keepers conspired in attack
USA Today - 20 Jan 2021 15:19
The charges are among a number of more serious crimes alleged as the riot investigation begins its third week.
What to expect in Senate on Inauguration Day: Kamala Harris front and center
New York Post - 20 Jan 2021 15:00
Democrats will take control of the Senate Wednesday afternoon after Vice President Kamala Harris swears in three incoming members -- including her own replacement.
On Night Before Inauguration, Biden Leads Mourning for Virus Victims
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2021 04:56
"To heal we must remember," Mr. Biden said, standing in front of the Reflecting Pool, which was surrounded by 400 lights meant to mark the 400,000 people who have died from Covid-19.
Trump reportedly discussed starting his own political party
The Week - 20 Jan 2021 04:41
Just because he's leaving the White House, that doesn't mean President Trump is ready to put politics behind him. In recent days, Trump has talked with aides and friends about starting a new political party, called the "...
Trump oversees unprecedented number of federal executions
CBSNews - 20 Jan 2021 03:50
President Trump has overseen more federal executions than any other president. This has sparked outrage from liberal Supreme Court justices. Mark Joseph Stern, who covers courts and the law for Slate, joins CBSN's Elaine...
California cops pull over driver with AR-15, 'It' clown mask
New York Post - 20 Jan 2021 03:44
Authorities in California arrested a man during a traffic stop after finding a loaded AR-15 rifle accompanied with a clown mask from the horror movie “It.” Cops pulled over the vehicle in San Leandro Sunday afternoon...
Family law attorney under indictment in sex assault cases arrested on new allegations
Chicago Tribune - 20 Jan 2021 15:57
Chicago police Wednesday announced new charges against a family law attorney who already faces charges of sexually attacking both fellow attorneys and a client of his law firm, with the most recent cases stemming from tw...
Senate historian emeritus Don Ritchie on Biden's inauguration
CBSNews - 20 Jan 2021 22:25
President Joe Biden takes office with a trifecta for his party, with Democrats earning a majority in both the Senate and the House. He comes to the role after 36 years in the Senate and eight years as vice president. Don...
Woman at Christian children's home arrested for sexual relationship with underage lover
New York Post - 20 Jan 2021 16:36
Paragould, Arkansas resident Kisha Clayton, a former children’s home worker, faces five counts of rape for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor
School closures still 'last resort' despite variants: WHO
Eyewitness News - 20 Jan 2021 15:29
The debate on shutting schools during the COVID-19 pandemic has been revived by the emergence of more contagious virus mutations.
Before leaving office, President Trump grants clemency to 143 people, including Steve Bannon
CBSNews - 20 Jan 2021 14:59
In the final hours of his term, President Trump granted pardons to 73 people, including his former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, and commuted sentences for 70 others. The clemency spree came after the presid...
Teacher denies affair with teen student, claiming her height makes sex impossible
New York Post - 20 Jan 2021 14:38
A married teacher accused of having sex with a 15-year-old student three times reportedly told a UK court that at 5 feet tall she was "too short" for it to have been possible. Mom of three Kandice Barber, 35, is accused ...
World leaders react to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration day
ABC News - 20 Jan 2021 14:37
European leaders, the U.K., Russia and Iran have all reacted to inauguration day.