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Portugal great Ronaldo fails to score in a surprising 1-1 draw against Congo at the World Cup
HOUSTON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a pretty forgettable performance in the first match of his sixth World …
Arizona deemed 'hot spot of the world' amid virus surge
PHOENIX (AP) — Five months after President Donald Trump hailed Arizona as a model for how it dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic, public health experts warned Wednesday that the state has become “the hot spot of the w…
The Latest: CVS, Walmart to deliver vaccines by Jan 25
The drugstore chains CVS and Walgreens both said Wednesday that they expect to finish delivering the first round of COVID-19 vaccine doses at nursing homes on schedule by January 25.
Trump, in video message, tells supporters 'go home' but keeps up false election attacks and calls backers 'very special'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump, in video message, tells supporters 'go home' but keeps up false election attacks and calls backers 'very special.'
The Latest: Biden denounces protesters' violence at Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the
Biden calls on mob to 'pull back,' urges restoring decency
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden called Wednesday for the restoration of “simple decency” as a mob incited by his predecessor stormed the U.S. Capitol and delayed Congress from certifying the resul…
Democrats take US Senate majority with Ossoff win in Georgia, seizing control of Congress to pursue Biden agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats take US Senate majority with Ossoff win in Georgia, seizing control of Congress to pursue Biden agenda.
Biden: Democracy 'under unprecedented assault' as pro-Trump protesters violently occupy US Capitol
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Biden: Democracy 'under unprecedented assault' as pro-Trump protesters violently occupy US Capitol.
The Latest: Ossoff wins Ga. Senate seat, gives Dems control
The Latest on the
Trump doesn't ask backers to disperse after storming Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump encouraged supporters who stormed the Capitol on Wednesday in protest of his reelection defeat to “remain peaceful," but he did not call for them to disperse.
Democrat Jon Ossoff wins election to U.S. Senate from Georgia, beating incumbent Sen. David Perdue
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jon Ossoff wins election to U.S. Senate from Georgia, beating incumbent Sen. David Perdue.
Biden calls on Trump to immediately deliver speech to 'demand an end to this siege' at US Capitol
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Biden calls on Trump to immediately deliver speech to 'demand an end to this siege' at US Capitol.
John Ossoff wins runoff, giving Democrats control of Senate
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff has won his Senate runoff election.
Homeland Security sending additional federal agents to US Capitol to help quell violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security sending additional federal agents to US Capitol to help quell violence.
VIRUS TODAY: Governors press for faster virus vaccinations
Here’s what’s happening Wednesday with the pandemic in the U.S.:
The Latest: 1,100 DC National Guard members being mobilized
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the