Bumble Suspends Political Filter After Several Users Target Conservatives
The dating app Bumble suspends its political filter after women allegedly used it to match with conservatives to find Capitol rioters and report them.
President-Elect Biden Lays Out His 5-Step COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
President-elect Joe Biden lays out his 5-step COVID-19 vaccination plan he will enact the moment he is inaugurated in a news conference on January 15th.
National Guard Troops Flooding In As Washington Locks Down
All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing.
Biden Taps Jaime Harrison To Serve As Democratic Chairman
Jaime Harrison, the failed South Carolina Senate candidate and longtime Democratic Party official, is President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to lead the national party, according to multiple party officials.
Trump Impeachment Trial Could Begin On Inauguration Day
President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day, just as Democrat Joe Biden takes the oath of office in an ever-more-extraordinary end to the defeated president’s tenure in the White House.
Gov. Roy Cooper Mobilizes N.C. National Guard For Deployment Ahead Of Presidential Inauguration
Governor Roy Cooper has mobilized 550 North Carolina National Guardsmen to help with security in Washington, D.C. and Raleigh as President-Elect Joe Biden prepares to take office on January 20th, according to a news release.
Lady Gaga To Sing Anthem, J-Lo To Perform At Inauguration
Lady Gaga will sing the national anthem at Joe Biden’s inauguration and Jennifer Lopez will give a musical performance on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol when Biden is sworn in as the nation’s 46th president next Wednesday.
President Trump Impeached After Capitol Riot; Historic Second Charge
President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the Capitol in a swift and stunning collapse of his final days in office.
Rep. Jim Jordan Reads Statement From Trump On House Floor
President Donald Trump says he opposes violence in a statement read on the House floor as members debate impeaching him for his role in fomenting the violent insurrection at the Capitol last week.
Trump On Verge Of 2nd Impeachment After Capitol Siege
President Donald Trump is on the verge of being impeached for a second time in an unprecedented House vote Wednesday, a week after he encouraged a mob of loyalists to “fight like hell” against election results just before they stormed the U.S. Capitol in a deadly siege.
Mitchell Resigns From Charlotte City Council; Reflects On Two Decades Of Service
There is now a vacancy on the Charlotte City Council after an abrupt resignation from Councilman James Mitchell.
Trump Faces 'Incitement Of Insurrection' Impeachment Charge
As the House prepares for impeachment, President Donald Trump faces a single charge — “incitement of insurrection” — over the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, according to a draft of the articles obtained by The Associated Press.
Pelosi: House Will Proceed To Impeachment Of Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump, calling him a threat to democracy after the deadly assault on the Capitol.
Vaccine Rollout Confirms Public Health Officials' Warnings
Public health officials sounded the alarm for months, complaining that they did not have enough support or money to get COVID-19 vaccines quickly into arms. Now the slower-than-expected start to the largest vaccination effort in U.S. history is proving them right.
Trump Legacy On Race Shadowed By Divisive Rhetoric, Actions
President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed in the final months of his presidency — and without a trace of irony — to have done more for Black Americans than anyone with the “possible exception” of Abraham Lincoln.
Man Accused Of Stealing Pelosi's Lectern Charged With Invasion
A Florida man allegedly photographed grinning as he carried away House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern after a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the nation’s Capitol is among the latest people charged in Wednesday’s mayhem that left five people dead.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper Sworn In For His Second Term
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and the Council of State were sworn in an online ceremony starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 9th.
State Lawmaker Charged After Entering Capitol With Rioters
A Republican West Virginia state lawmaker has been federally charged for entering a restricted area of the U.S. Capitol after he livestreamed himself rushing into the building with a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters.
