WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden has denounced the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol as “domestic terrorists” and he blamed President Donald Trump for the violence that has shaken …
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By ALEXANDRA JAFFE
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1/8/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Rev. and Sen.-elect Raphael Warnock shares more than a party with President-elect Joe Biden: Both Democrats made faith a central part of their political identity on the …
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By ELANA SCHOR
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1/8/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — America's employers likely cut back again on hiring last month — and might even have shed jobs — with the economy under pressure from a resurgent virus that has led many …
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
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1/8/21
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A convicted firebrand cleric who inspired the Bali bombers and other violent extremists walked free from an Indonesian prison Friday after completing his sentence for …
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By NINIEK KARMINI
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1/7/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol is my second home. I have been covering the occupants of the building for an absurdly long period of time, the last 15 years spent at a workspace just steps from …
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By ANDREW TAYLOR
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1/7/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Neil Sheehan, a reporter and Pulitzer Prize-winning author who broke the story of the Pentagon Papers for The New York Times and who chronicled the deception at the heart of the …
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By WILL LESTER
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1/7/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A sober, shaken Senate returned to its hallowed chamber Wednesday night to slap away a frivolous election challenge, but its secondary purpose seemed to be to rise from the …
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By ANDREW TAYLOR
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1/7/21
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How quickly do I need a second COVID-19 vaccine shot?
The first COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. require two doses a few weeks apart.
People should get some degree of protection within two weeks …
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By The Associated Press
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1/7/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — The riotous mob that laid siege to the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday was the product of the destructive forces that President Donald Trump has been stirring for years, culminating in …
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By JONATHAN LEMIRE
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1/7/21
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ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump came to the north Georgia mountains Monday night to gin up turnout in conservative strongholds and stave off the Democratic challengers who threatened the …
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By BILL BARROW, HANNAH FINGERHUT and JOSH BOAK
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1/7/21
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TOKYO (AP) — Teargas and bullets in the U.S. Capitol building. Outrage and condemnation from leaders across the world.
“What is happening is wrong,” New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern …
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By FOSTER KLUG
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1/6/21
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ATLANTA (AP) — As a teenager, Jon Ossoff was inspired by the pivotal role John Lewis played in the fight for racial equality when the civil rights icon was in his early 20s.
He was in awe of …
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By SUDHIN THANAWALA
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1/6/21
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A mob invading the U.S. Capitol. Police officers with guns drawn inside the House of Representatives. Lawmakers hiding from intruders seeking to overturn a national election.
These and other …
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By The Associated Press
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1/6/21
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Protesters who back President Donald Trump massed outside statehouses from Georgia to New Mexico on Wednesday, leading to some evacuations as cheers rang out in reaction to the news that pro-Trump …
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1/6/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that he does not have the power to discard electoral votes that will make Democrat Joe Biden the next …
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By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER
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1/6/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pressed his hopeless case for as Congress prepared Wednesday to tally the electoral votes affirming President-elect Joe Biden's victory.
Trump has been …
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By CALVIN WOODWARD
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1/6/21
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville police have fired two detectives, one who shot Breonna Taylor and another who sought the warrant that led to the deadly raid.
Det. Myles Cosgrove and Det. …
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By DYLAN LOVAN
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1/6/21
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SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers in Bulgaria on Wednesday ignored warnings issued by health authorities to abstain from mass gatherings due to the coronavirus …
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1/6/21
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A subdued Carnival season begins Wednesday after the coronavirus pandemic put an end to the crowd-heavy balls and street parades that draw thousands of people to the city every …
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By REBECCA SANTANA
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1/6/21
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HONG KONG (AP) — The sudden arrest of dozens of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, in the most sweeping use of a new national security law to date, is a clear sign of Beijing's determination to …
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1/6/21
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