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Newhouse to retire from Congress
WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Representative Dan Newhouse has announced he will not seek reelection to the US …
The Latest: RNC says violence at Capitol is not 'patriotism'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the
World leaders are appalled by storming of US Capitol
Leaders around the world condemned the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump on Wednesday, expressing shock at the chaos unfolding in a country they once relied upon for global leader…
Twitter suspends Trump amid Capitol violence
In an unprecedented step,
The Latest: West Virginia lawmaker among rioters in Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the
Pro-Trump mob storms US Capitol in bid to overturn election
WASHINGTON (AP) — A violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday and forced lawmakers into hiding, in a stunning attempt to overturn America’s presidential election, undercut th…
The Latest: La. hospitals say COVID-19 cases filling beds
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana hospitals warn that they are running dangerously short of beds because of the influx of COVID-19 patients and the situation is expected to worsen because of the holidays.
Amid Capitol violence, Facebook, Twitter remove Trump video
Facebook and Twitter removed a short video by President Donald Trump in which he urged supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol Wednesday to “go home” while also repeating false accusations about the integrity of th…
US Marshals arrest man in 7-year-old Georgia girl's death
ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities in Virginia have arrested a man accused of fatally shooting a 7-year-old girl who was riding in a car with her family after a day of Christmas shopping in Atlanta.
A moment in America, unimaginable but perhaps inevitable
To see it unspool — to watch the jumbled images ricochet, live, across the world's endless screens — was, as an American, a struggle to believe your eyes. But there it was, in the capital city of the United States …
Pelosi: Congress to resume counting of electoral votes Wednesday evening after Capitol cleared of pro-Trump occupiers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pelosi: Congress to resume counting of electoral votes Wednesday evening after Capitol cleared of pro-Trump occupiers.
Dozens of pro-Trump supporters remain on streets of nation's capital in defiance of curfew
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of pro-Trump supporters remain on streets of nation's capital in defiance of curfew.
Court: Private schools favored over public schools near NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — Public schools in a highly segregated community near New York City were being overseen for years by a school board elected in violation of a law protecting fair voting rights, a federal appeals cour…
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CONGRESS-ELECTORAL COLLEGE — Table. The AP digital embed table shows key events in Wednesday's attempt to certify electoral votes from the 2020 election, which was disrupted by pro-Trump protesters . This table wil…
The Latest: Pelosi says Congress to resume once Capitol safe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the
The Latest: Acting AG says Capitol riot 'intolerable attack'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the