Avril Haines, President-elect Biden's nominee for director of national intelligence, pledged at her Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday to conduct a public ...
Sometime shortly after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, the Senate will likely begin the ...
The Senate is back in town Tuesday for a slate of confirmation hearings on Biden Cabinet nominees, even as there are not yet clear agreements on how the ...
The answer on whether to hold the inauguration as planned or slip inside, as the Star Tribune Editorial Board urges, is in the last words of its own editorial: ...
A radical immigration overhaul to be proposed this week by President-elect Joe Biden would include a path to citizenship that could see millions of illegal ...
Senator Mitch McConnell said the mob that stormed the Capitol “was fed lies,” referring to attempts by President Trump to overturn the election based on bogus ...
Joe Biden made a pledge to the American people. The President-elect vowed his Cabinet would look like the country. And the leaders he picked for those roles, ...
Joe Biden is expected to send legislation to Congress within his first days of assuming office in pursuit of the long-sought after goal of immigration reform.
President Donald Trump and others provoked the swarms of his supporters that stormed the U.S. Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday ...
As outgoing President Donald Trump refuses to attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration this week, becoming the first president in more than 150 years to ...
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Republican leadership who won re-election in November, said Tuesday that she doesn't think it would be ...
A Capitol rioter accused of taking a laptop from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's office during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol siege with the alleged intention of ...
Federal authorities said they have arrested Capitol rioter Riley June Williams and are investigating claims from a “former romantic partner” that Williams stole a ...
The Pennsylvania woman accused of directing pro-Trump rioters to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Capitol siege, stealing a laptop in Pelosi's ...
Riley June Williams, who is accused of being at the Capitol riot, plotted to sell a stolen Pelosi laptop to Russian intelligence but was turned in by a former ...
A U.S. soldier is facing charges he communicated with someone he thought was a member of ISIS to plan attacks on New York City landmarks — including the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. Army soldier was arrested Tuesday in Georgia on terrorism charges after he spoke online about plots to blow up New York City's 9/11 ...
A U.S. solider has been charged after allegedly talking about wanting to help ISIS strike the 9/11 Memorial in New York City and target U.S. soldiers in the ...
The Tribute in Light, left, shines above a reflecting pool at the National September 11 Memorial, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 in New York.AP Photo/Mark Lennihan.
Cole James Bridges, who is stationed at Fort Stewart, is charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS and attempting to murder US *service* ...
There is "strong support in the Congress" for establishing a "9/11-style commission" to investigate President Trump's ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin and ...
Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state, spoke with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on her podcast about the riot at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month and ...
Inauguration Day 2021 begins on Wednesday, when Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Get live updates and a full schedule ...
The US has officially determined that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghur Muslims and ethnic and religious minority ...
The United States on Tuesday officially declared China's campaign against Uighurs, a predominantly Muslim ethnic group, as well as other ethnic and religious ...
At least two law enforcement officers were killed in separate incidents on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, according to local officials. In Toledo, Ohio, a standoff ...
A bitterly cold wind Tuesday morning served only to make an awful task even more brutally painful as two Toledo police officers scrubbed the area where ...
OHIO, USA — Governor DeWine has issued an order to lower all U.S. and Ohio flags in the Columbus-are after a Toledo police officer was killed in the line of ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered all U.S. and state flags in Lucas County to be lowered in honor of fallen Toledo Police Officer Brandon ...
President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for director of national intelligence will pledge during her confirmation hearing Tuesday to keep the U.S. clandestine ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) sharply criticized federal officials on Monday over reports that the Department of Defense, assisted by the FBI, is vetting members of ...
Two Army National Guard members were removed from inauguration duty as part of the security vetting process to ensure troops do not have ties to extremist ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) says he finds it "offensive" that the FBI is vetting National Guard members, including those from Texas, in Washington ahead of ...
WASHINGTON — The Latest on Joe Biden's presidential inauguration (all times local):. 12:20 p.m.. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is explicitly pointing ...
Democrats have blasted Republican lawmakers who objected to electoral votes for President-elect Joe Biden, accusing them of trying to overturn the 2020 ...
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell — an ardent supporter of President Trump — says he would "welcome" a threatened lawsuit from voting machines manufacturer ...
MyPillow CEO and ardent Trump supporter Mike Lindell says his products have been dropped by major retailers like Bed Bath & Beyond and Kohl's after his ...
Mike Lindell, the CEO of My Pillow, has said that several companies have stopped selling his products following his continued pushing of baseless allegations of ...
The U.S. Capitol building is prepared for the inauguration ceremonies for President-elect Joe Biden as the "Field of Flags" are illuminated on the ground on the ...
Washington (CNN) President-elect Joe Biden's pick to lead the State Department will tell Congress Wednesday of his plans to emphatically redirect the trajectory ...
President-elect Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he will nominate Rachel Levine, Pennsylvania's top health official, as his assistant secretary of health.
President-elect Joe Biden is nominating Pennsylvania health expert Dr. Rachel Levine to be assistant secretary for health in the department of Health and ...
Back on December 30, West Virginia led the country in the pace of its COVID-19 vaccinations. On that date, the state and its health authorities had administered ...
President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be his assistant secretary of health, leaving her poised to become the ...
A man who appeared to be at the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol more than a week ago allegedly told his children they would “get shot” if they turn him in to ...
Retired New York City firefighter Thomas Fee, who was sought by the feds in connection with the riots at the US Capitol, turned himself in Tuesday morning, ...
A Texas real estate agent who was part of the pro-Trump mob that attacked the US Capitol has said she was just following the orders of Donald Trump, even as ...
Skylar Mack, the American college student who was imprisoned in the Cayman Islands last month for violating coronavirus restrictions, said in an interview on ...
Skylar Mack, the 18-year-old sentenced to two months behind bars in the Cayman Islands for breaking quarantine rules is out of prison and back on American ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is changing its COVID-19 vaccine plan again, expanding Phase 1A to include anyone over 65 years old and anyone ...
Scores of health care workers are still declining to take the COVID-19 vaccine, presenting problems to the pandemic response by sending the wrong message to ...
Birmingham: The director of the Alabama Board of Funeral *Service* says businesses have been reaching out for advice on how to handle the large volume of ...
The CDC says there's still a gap in the number of Covid-19 vaccines that have been distributed to states and the number of shots that have gone into arms, but ...
The organizer of Boston's "Straight Pride Parade" and a Natick Town Meeting member -- both avowed President Trump supporters -- are the latest to be arrested ...
Washington (CNN) A retired New York City Fire Department member is facing federal charges for allegedly participating in the deadly riot at the US Capitol ...
Two days after Guy Reffitt joined the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, federal officials said, he returned home to Wylie, Tex., and proudly told his ...
WASHINGTON — F.B.I. agents and prosecutors investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol have increasingly shifted their attention to dangerous right-wing ...
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., blasted Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., on Monday for suggesting she took rioters on a tour of the U.S. Capitol shortly before Jan.
Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee said that he and a fellow lawmaker personally saw Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado guiding a group ...
Charles B. Johnson, the billionaire owner of San Francisco Giants, said on Monday night that he asked for his and his wife's donations to a QAnon-backing ...
Amid a push to investigate whether any GOP lawmakers aided rioters at the Capitol, several Democrats last week accused an unnamed House Republican of ...
During an interview, he recalls his colleague 'taking a group of people for a tour sometime after the 3rd and before the 6th.' Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) revealed ...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent a letter to Pfizer asking if his state could buy vaccines directly from the company — but that request could cause more ...
Coronavirus deaths are rising in nearly two-thirds of American states as a winter surge pushes the overall toll toward 400000 amid warnings that a new, highly ...
Starting this week, people who work part-time in New York state will be able to claim unemployment benefits based on the number of hours they work instead of ...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday he had canceled his plans to attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration this week and will instead stay in Albany due to.
Guatemala security forces are attempting to block thousands of Honduran migrants from heading north towards Mexico and the U.S. border. On Sunday, police ...
Among the litany of challenges that will confront President-elect Joe Biden when he assumes office Wednesday -- including the coronavirus pandemic, ...
H.R. McMaster, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, was national security advsier from February 2017 to April 2018 and is a senior fellow at the Hoover ...
Economists are generally reluctant to attribute too much credit or blame to presidents in the performance of the overall economy, as demographic changes and ...
WASHINGTON—Prosecutors filed conspiracy charges related to the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, saying in a new complaint that three rioters had ...
Prosecutors have levied the first significant conspiracy charge against an apparent leader in the extremist Oath Keepers movement, alleging the Virginia man ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a *content* -sharing ...
U.S. authorities have leveled the first conspiracy charge against an apparent leader of an extremist group in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol, arresting an ...
The 65-year-old leader of the extremist group Oath Keepers has been charged with planning and coordinating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol ...
The College Board announced on Tuesday that it will discontinue the optional essay component of the SAT, and it will no longer offer subject-specific tests in ...
Two major stress points in the grueling rituals of college admission testing are vanishing this year: the optional essay-writing section of the SAT and the ...
The 20 subject tests have been offered for decades in areas including math, English literature, world history and physics, but have fallen out of favor as a ...
The College Board, which administers the SAT college entrance examination and has seen its business battered by the coronavirus pandemic, said Tuesday ...
The College Board on Tuesday announced that it is discontinuing the optional essay section and subject-area exams of the SAT for college-bound U.S. students ...
A moving truck were spotted outside President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida Monday, as President-elect Joe Biden is preparing to move ...
Several large moving trucks were spotted at Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla., where President Trump is slated to relocate ahead of President-elect Joe ...
President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Palm Beach County at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, about an hour before Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president.
President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security pledged on Tuesday to do everything in his power to prevent attacks like the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Joe Biden's nominees for his administration (all times local): 11:55 a.m. ...
Senators on Tuesday spent the last full day of the Trump administration vetting Alejandro Mayorkas, President-elect Joe Biden's pick to lead a major turnaround ...
Georgia election officials on Tuesday certified the victories of two Democrats who won in the state's hard-fought U.S. Senate runoff elections earlier this month, ...
It's Inauguration Week in Washington and Georgians will play a major role in the new balance of power. But watch closely and you'll see new power dynamics in ...
Georgia's top election official on Tuesday certified Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff as the winners of two closely watched Senate runoffs, affirming a pair of ...
Many have likened the partnership of Georgia's two new senators to the solidarity of Martin Luther King Jr. and Jewish leaders in the civil rights movement.
On this day remembering the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., evidence exists everywhere that his life's work is not yet done. A lifelong warrior for both civil rights for ...
Tiffany Trump, the youngest daughter of President Donald Trump, announced her engagement to Michael Boulos Tuesday. Her happy news -- which happened ...
President Trump's youngest daughter Tiffany Trump and her beau Michael Boulos announced their engagement with a photo taken at the White House on the ...
Tiffany Trump announced on Instagram on Tuesday, President Trump's last full day in office, that she is engaged to Michael Boulos, her boyfriend of two years.
The 27-year-old recent Georgetown law school graduate announced her good news on Instagram on Tuesday, her father's final full day in office. She shared a ...
Yogananda Pittman, acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief, has one of the nation's most important jobs. And she's held it for less than a week. Her task is multipronged: ...
The day before the US Capitol was attacked, Capitol Police officers were ordered to report to the department's equipment depot to pick up helmets, an officer ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, many of the police officers had to decide on their own how to fight them off. There was no direction ...
Rebekah Jones, Florida's former COVID-19 data scientist, turned herself in to police after a warrant was issued for her arrest for illegal use of the state's ...
The National Weather *Service* El Paso has issued a Wind Advisory through 6 p. m. Tuesday for portions of far west Texas and southern New Mexico, including ...
Fierce offshore winds hissed and howled across the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday night into Tuesday morning, with the strongest gusts reported in the ...
High offshore winds driven by two dry weather systems caused record-breaking high winds and temperatures in the Bay Area. On Monday night, strong winds ...
At least four people were wounded in a series of shootings that are believed to be connected in an area north of Mount Pocono on Monday night, police said.
COOLBAUGH TWP., Pa. - Police are investigating a string of shootings in a Poconos community Monday evening. Four people were hurt after multiple shootings ...
Four people have been shot at multiple locations in the Poconos, and the suspects remain at large, authorities said Monday night as they continue to investigate ...
Just over a month has passed since America's death toll hit 300000, and health experts expect COVID-19 to kill half a million people in the U.S. by sometime in ...