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Updated 1 day, 23 hours ago

Newhouse to retire from Congress

WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Representative Dan Newhouse has announced he will not seek reelection to the US …

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Twitter bans Trump, citing risk of violent incitement

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Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Videos show fatal shooting during rampage at the Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force veteran killed during the storming of the Capitol was shot as she began to climb through the broken part of a door leading into an area known as the Speaker's Lobby, videos posted on…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Democrats plan lightning Trump impeachment, want him out now

WASHINGTON (AP) — Warnings flashing, Democrats in Congress laid plans for swift impeachment of President Donald Trump, demanding decisive, immediate action to ensure an “unhinged” commander in chief can't add to th…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: Twitter bans Trump, citing risk of incitement

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
'He's on his own': Some Republicans begin to flee from Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's steadfast grip on Republicans in Washington is beginning to crumble, leaving him more politically isolated than at any other point in his turbulent administration.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
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Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Missouri lake where 17 drowned could get new duck boat tours

BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — A new company said it is planning to bring tours featuring “unsinkable” amphibious boats back to a Missouri lake where 17 people drowned when a duck boat sank in 2018.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Pressure mounts on social platforms to ban Trump for good

In the wake of Wednesday's deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, calls are mounting for Twitter, Facebook and other social platforms to suspend President Donald Trump's access to social media — permanently.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST

Pelosi, Democrats lay plans for swift Trump impeachment

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
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Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Michigan man charged in threats to state Capitol, lawmaker

A mid-Michigan man accused of threatening a state lawmaker and falsely reporting a bomb in the state Capitol building was on Friday arraigned on terrorism charges.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: Twitter bans Michael Flynn, Sidney Powell

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Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: New York will expand vaccine rollout next week

Albany N.Y. — Faced with mounting criticism over the slow pace of the coronavirus vaccine rollout, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that, starting next week, New York would allow a much wider swath of the public …

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
FBI arrests Arkansas man from photo inside Pelosi's office

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The FBI on Friday arrested an Arkansas man who was photographed sitting at a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office following the storming of the Capitol by a mob of President Donald T…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
N. Korea threatens to build more nukes, cites US hostility

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to expand his nuclear arsenal as he disclosed a list of high-tech weapons systems under development, saying the fate of relations with the United…