Maybe now we’ll start believing? Maybe, now that George Floyd’s killer has been convicted of murder, Black people will finally relax and open up and start to trust that the system works for them? Maybe. There’s a lot of water under that
Ever since Donald Trump lost his bid for reelection, Americans have wondered to what depths he would sink in his efforts to overturn the results and cling to power. On Wednesday, they got their answer: The president of the United States incited
Somehow, what happened in Washington, D.C., yesterday wasn’t a fever dream, and our reporters have been working tirelessly to bring you updates from the nation’s capital. Need a recap before diving into today’s news? (I did.) Here’s a timeline of how the events
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says President Donald Trump should immediately be removed from office or Congress may proceed to impeach him. Her call came one day after a violent mob stormed the Capitol, forcing the building into lockdown. (Jan. 7)
Among the most striking images of law enforcement futility, on a day when chaos convulsed the U.S. Capitol, was of a lone, shirt-sleeved officer in retreat waving a baton at an advancing mob that had breached the Senate side of the building.
WASHINGTON – The thuds and the sounds of shattering glass grew louder and more ominous. Stuck inside the House of Representatives and on the Senate floor, members of Congress and their staffs became steadily more alarmed. Desks and other furniture were quickly
WASHINGTON – President-elect Joe Biden, civil rights leaders and activists blasted law enforcement agencies for their slow response to rioters at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, noting the massive show of police force in place for Black Lives Matter demonstrations last year over police killings of
Maryland Rep. Andy Harris condemned the violence at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, but he also had another message: It shouldn’t distract from the fraud he insists occurred in the election of Democrat Joe Biden despite numerous courts ruling otherwise. On the House
Many of us swore we wouldn’t drink this month. Then a pro-Trump mob attacked the U.S. Capitol. Dry January, the annual no-alcohol challenge, offers a reprieve, a reset, a chance to reflect on the impact alcohol has on our lives. People vow to
Many of us swore we wouldn’t drink this month. Then a pro-Trump mob attacked the U.S. Capitol. Dry January, the annual no-alcohol challenge, offers a reprieve, a reset, a chance to reflect on the impact alcohol has on our lives. People vow to
Many of us swore we wouldn’t drink this month. Then a pro-Trump mob attacked the U.S. Capitol. Dry January, the annual no-alcohol challenge, offers a reprieve, a reset, a chance to reflect on the impact alcohol has on our lives. People vow to