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Politics Jan 05
Judge bans Proud Boys leader from Washington after arrestThe order bans Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, 36, from entering the District of Columbia, with very limited exceptions to meet with his attorney or appear in court.
Nation Nov 30
Risk of COVID-19 scams as vaccine approaches FDA approvalThe coronavirus vaccine inching toward approval in the U.S. is desperately anticipated by Americans longing for a path back to normal life. But criminals are waiting, too. They're ready to use that desperation to their advantage.
Politics Nov 23
Michigan certifies Biden win despite Trump challengeAllies of Trump and losing GOP Senate candidate John James had urged the panel to delay voting for two weeks to audit votes in heavily Democratic Wayne County, home to Detroit.
Politics Nov 14
AP FACT CHECK: Trump relies on falsehoods to deny Biden winPresident Donald Trump rebelled this past week against Democrat Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election with denial, delay and outright misrepresentation. Trump raged about widespread cases of fake ballots that aren’t so and undertook legal challenges that even state GOP…
Nation Oct 08
Law enforcement preps for potential election-related unrestIt comes in the wake of claims by President Donald Trump and his allies that the vote will be rigged and his call to supporters to "go into the polls and watch very carefully."…
Nation Oct 06
Trump’s return to the White House sparks fear, anger for residence staffThe West Wing of the White House is a ghost town. Staff members are scared of exposure. And now the executive mansion is a treatment ward for not one — but two — COVID patients.
Nation Sep 21
Woman arrested in case of ricin letters sent to White House, TexasThe letter addressed to the White House appeared to have originated in Canada, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have said.
Politics Sep 17
300 and counting: Push by feds to make arrests at U.S. protestsIn a private call with federal prosecutors across the country, Attorney General William Barr's message was clear: Aggressively go after demonstrators who cause violence.
Nation Aug 22
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s distortion on Dems and the pledgePresident Donald Trump is accusing the Democrats of taking God out of the Pledge of Allegiance at their national convention. He’s distorting what happened.
Nation Aug 20
Former White House aide Bannon pleads not guilty in border wall money schemeFederal prosecutors alleged that Bannon and three others "orchestrated a scheme to defraud hundreds of thousands of donors" in connection with an online crowdfunding campaign that raised more than $25 million to build a wall along the southern border of…