Politics Jan 11 House preps for impeachment; GOP blocks effort to oust Trump through Cabinet A House resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke constitutional authority to remove President Donald Trump from office was blocked Monday by Republicans.
World Jan 11 Leaders at One Planet summit focus on protecting biodiversity About 30 leaders, government officials and heads of international organizations were to attend, including U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Politics Jan 11 Biden chooses veteran diplomat Burns as CIA director President-elect Joe Biden has chosen veteran diplomat William Burns to be his CIA director.
Nation Jan 11 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears arguments on three cases The high court on Monday also formally refused to put on a fast track election challenges filed by President Donald Trump and his allies.
World Jan 09 Queen Elizabeth II and husband receive COVID-19 vaccinations Buckingham Palace officials said in a statement that the 94-year-old monarch and Philip, 99, received their jabs Saturday, joining some 1.5 million people in Britain who have been given a first dose of a vaccine.
Politics Jan 08 Twitter bans Trump, citing risk of incitement Twitter says it is banning President Donald Trump from its platform, citing “risk of further incitement of violence.”…
Politics Jan 08 Murkowski becomes first GOP Senator calling for Trump's resignation The Alaska Republican tells the Anchorage Daily News that she wants Trump to resign after a violent mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol, forcing a lockdown. Five people died, including a Capitol Police officer.
Politics Jan 08 Twitter bans Michael Flynn, Sidney Powell in QAnon purge The company says that when it determines a group or campaign is engaged in “coordinated harmful activity,” it may suspend accounts that it finds primarily encourages that behavior.
Politics Jan 08 Murkowski becomes first Republican senator to call for Trump's resignation The Alaska Republican tells the Anchorage Daily News that she wants Trump to resign after a violent mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol, forcing a lockdown. Five people died, including a Capitol Police officer.
Politics Jan 08 Read the draft articles of impeachment against Trump following the Capitol attack If Trump were to be impeached by the House and convicted by the Senate, he might also be prevented from running again for the presidency in 2024 or ever holding public office again.