Oct 13 Biden administration extends COVID-19 public health emergency By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press The Biden administration says the COVID-19 public health emergency will continue through Jan. 11 as officials brace for a spike in cases this winter. Continue reading
Oct 13 Key takeaways from day 9 of the Jan. 6 panel By Mary Clare Jalonick, Eric Tucker, Associated Press The House Jan. 6 committee is issuing a stark warning in its final public hearing before the midterm election: The future of the nation’s democracy is at stake. Continue reading
Oct 13 WATCH: Pelosi and Schumer shelter and call for help during Capitol attack in new Jan. 6 footage By Casey Kuhn Previously unreleased footage of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sheltering in a secure location while the pro-Trump mob overran the U.S. Capitol was shared by Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., in a Jan. 6 hearing on… Continue reading
Oct 13 WATCH: Jan. 6 committee votes to subpoena Trump By Lisa Mascaro, Farnoush Amiri, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Earlier in Thursday's hearing, the last before next month's congressional elections, the panel presented video of interviews with former Trump aides, including several testifying that he had said he knew he had lost the election to Joe Biden. Continue reading
Oct 13 WATCH: Emails suggest Secret Service knew of possible violence on Jan. 6 By Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., provided evidence that appears to show the U.S. Secret Service and other agencies had advance information that there could be violence on Jan. 6. Continue reading
Oct 13 Despite economic turmoil, UK Treasury chief says tax-cutting plan stays By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press Britain's Treasury chief has rejected suggestions that the Conservative government would reverse course on economic plans that have roiled financial markets. Continue reading
Oct 13 Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump plea to step into Mar-a-Lago case By Mark Sherman, Jessica Gresko, Associated Press The Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's plea to step into the legal fight over the FBI search of his Florida estate. Continue reading
Oct 13 WATCH: Rep. Luria describes Trump's 'coordinated, multi-part plan' to overturn 2020 election results By Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado She stated that Donald Trump was “personally and directly involved” in efforts to overturn the 2020 election, and that his actions were “part of a coordinated, multi-part plan to ensure that he stayed in power.”… Continue reading
Oct 13 WATCH: Kinzinger says Trump's troop withdrawal order is 'key evidence' he knew he lost election By News Desk Kinzinger said Trump “made the deliberate choice” to ignore an array of people and institutions from the courts, and the Department of Justice to campaign leaders and senior advisers to overturn the election. Continue reading
Oct 13 Jan. 6 committee to vote to subpoena Trump By News Desk and Associated Press The expected vote seeking the former president’s testimony comes as the panel is producing vivid new details and evidence of former President Joe Trump’s state of mind as he refused to concede his election loss to Joe Biden. Continue reading