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Trump Parts Ways With Lead Impeachment Lawyer
The New York Times - 31 Jan 2021 05:33
Four other lawyers reported to be joining the defense team are said to be leaving, a little over a week before the former president's Senate trial is set to begin.
Militants Storm Hotel in Somali Capital and Blasts Rock Area
The New York Times - 31 Jan 2021 21:49
The authorities said an evacuation operation was still underway at the Afrik Hotel, with reports of at least two dead and 11 injured. A militant group, the Shabab, was believed to be behind the attack.
PI hired by Bill Clinton, Harvey Weinstein to smear accusers on life support after robbery
New York Post - 31 Jan 2021 05:28
Jack Palladino, the private investigator hired by former President Bill Clinton during his 1992 campaign to help discredit women claiming extramarital affairs with him, was reportedly on life support after being robbed T...
2 skiers trigger Utah avalanche, 1 still missing
New York Post - 31 Jan 2021 06:54
A pair of skiers triggered an avalanche near Park City, Utah, Saturday, leaving one of them buried, authorities said. The search for the missing skier was called off Saturday evening and was set to resume early Sunday, a...
Russian billionaire Arkady says he owns 'Putin palace'
IBTimes - 31 Jan 2021 04:59
Russian state television on Friday rejected claims that the property was owned by Putin and dismissed reports that it had an aquatic disco, showing an empty fountain at the purported site.
Mexico confirms at least 2 Guatemalan migrants among 19 dead
ABC News - 31 Jan 2021 04:55
19 people were found shot to death and burned near the U.S. border.
Anti-vaccine protesters temporarily shut down LA COVID-19 vaccine site
New York Post - 31 Jan 2021 05:34
LOS ANGELES -- One of the largest vaccination sites in the country temporarily shut down Saturday because dozen of protesters blocked the entrance, stalling hundreds of motorists who had been waiting in line for hours,th...
Thousands flee Hong Kong for UK, fearing China crackdown
New York Post - 31 Jan 2021 05:11
LONDON -- Cindy had a comfortable lifestyle in Hong Kong: she owned several properties with her husband, they had a good business going. But last year she made up her mind to leave it all behind and move her family to Br...
Five of Trump's impeachment defense attorneys leave, less than two weeks before trial
CNN - 31 Jan 2021 04:59
Five of former President Donald Trump's impeachment defense team attorneys have stepped aside a little more than a week before his Senate trial is set to begin, according to people familiar with the case, amid a disagree...
Capitol Police deny request to allow sledding, citing security concerns and Covid-19
CNN - 31 Jan 2021 07:18
The US Capitol Police have denied a request to allow sledding on the west side of the complex ahead of an expected snowstorm in the area.
Couple, 2 children found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Oklahoma
New York Post - 31 Jan 2021 06:58
A couple and their two children were found dead in an Oklahoma suburb in what authorities called a triple-murder suicide. The man, woman and kids were found by the man’s mother, who had arrived at the home in Sand Spri...
Skier dies after being found buried upside down in snow
ABC News - 31 Jan 2021 03:47
The ski resort received in excess of 7 feet of snow this week.
Next pandemic could be a potentially deadly fungus
New York Post - 31 Jan 2021 08:12
The next pandemic could be a sometimes deadly, yeast-like fungal infection known as Candida Auris, say experts who describe it as a nearly “perfect pathogen.” The fungus can be fatal, particularly if it enters the bl...
A killer's family helps detectives find victim's remains
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2021 06:49
A murderer behind bars, a hidden body, and a determined mother - inside the relentless search for Christie Wilson.
U.S. Capitol siege: Here are many of the New Yorkers who have been charged so far
NY Daily News - 31 Jan 2021 06:00
The FBI and federal authorities have since identified more than 400 suspects across the county in connection with the deadly siege that killed five people, with more than 150 federal cases and over 50 superior court case...
GameStop, Reddit and the Battle of Wall Street
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2021 16:31
The titans of finance were shaken last week by a subculture of day traders on the internet, whose viral machinations caused the stock price of computer game retailer GameStop to skyrocket in a matter of days, costing hed...
Massive winter storm causing chaos for millions of Americans
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2021 22:54
Local officials have issued weather warnings for millions of Americans up and down the East Coast. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Beradelli joins CBSN with what to expect.
'I would not vote for' Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene: Gov. Asa Hutchinson
ABC News - 31 Jan 2021 21:18
Gov. Asa Hutchinson appeared on ABC's "This Week" Sunday.
White House will examine GameStop stock trading, Biden economic adviser says
New York Post - 31 Jan 2021 19:25
President Biden's top economic adviser said the administration will take a look at the legal questions surrounding the roller-coaster ride GameStop took last week as small-dollar traders squared off against well-heeled h...
Transcript: Francis Suarez on coronavirus
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2021 18:59
The following is a transcript of an interview with Miami Mayor Francis Suarez that aired January 31, 2021 on "Face the Nation."
Richmond says Biden willing to meet with GOP senators over COVID bill
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2021 18:49
A group of 10 Republican senators wrote Mr. Biden a letter Sunday requesting a meeting to discuss coronavirus relief framework, which they said has bipartisan support.
COVID variant first detected in U.K. now in 50 countries
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2021 17:52
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports from London on the global impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.