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UPDATED: Former Moses Lake doctor arrested after shootout with U.S. Marshals in Florida
STUART, Fla. — Former Moses Lake surgeon Thomas Earl Steffens, 72, has been arrested in Florida after an altercati…
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
White House: National Guard, federal police en route to Capitol to assist in ending occupation by Trump supporters
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House: National Guard, federal police en route to Capitol to assist in ending occupation by Trump supporters.
Pelosi, Schumer in joint statement call on Trump to 'demand' all protesters leave Capitol grounds 'immediately'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pelosi, Schumer in joint statement call on Trump to 'demand' all protesters leave Capitol grounds 'immediately.'
The Latest: Georgia secretary of state's office evacuated
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