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National Guard Commanders on Alert for Inside Attack on Inauguration: Army Secretary
"We're continually going through the process, and taking second, third looks at every one of the individuals assigned to this operation," Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said.
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3 in 4 Republicans Don't Think Joe Biden Won Election Legitimately: Poll
The CNN poll shows that just 19 percent of Republicans believe the President-Elect's victory is legitimate as Donald Trump and his supporters continue to peddle claims of widespread voter fraud.
Armed Groups Descend on State Capitols Amid Fears of Inauguration Unrest
Only small protests materialized outside statehouses nationwide on Sunday, with authorities bracing for violence ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration.
Paris Climate Agreement Explained As Joe Biden Plans to Rejoin
The incoming Biden administrate plans to the the U.S. up to the according on inauguration day.
Fauci Says U.K. COVID Variant a 'Clarion Call' for People to Get Vaccine
"If we can get the overwhelming majority of the population vaccinated, we'd be in very good shape," Fauci said.
Capitol Rioter Who Said He Was Tear-Gassed Charged by FBI
The 50-year-old is the one of a number of people to be accused of violent entry following siege in Washington, D.C. on January 6.
'Cowboys for Trump' Leader Who Vowed To Put Flag on Pelosi's Desk Arrested
Griffin was arrested on Sunday, accused of illegally entering restricted areas of the U.S. Capitol on January 6..
Swastika Leaflets Stating 'We Are Everywhere' Posted at Virginia Businesses
Ashland Mayor Steve Trivett told those responsible for posting far-right fliers: "We will pick up the trash you dropped."
L.A. County Lifts Cremation Limit as California COVID Deaths Soar
The current rate of deaths in L.A. County was reported to be more than double that of pre-pandemic years, according to the coroner's office.
Navalny Arrest Outrages U.S. Senators, Putin 'Hiding Scared in the Corner'
The pro-democracy campaigner was arrested in Moscow on his return from Germany, where he has spent months recovering from an apparent assassination attempt.
Parler Back With Message From CEO Matze, Full Site May Be Online This Month
The social network was popular among Republican politicians, conservative personalities and supporters of President Donald Trump, but was pulled offline this month after the Capitol riot.
Jon Schaffer, Guitarist from Iced Earth, Arrested after Capitol Riot
The FBI has publicly confirmed that Schaffer was allegedly in a group of rioters that used bear spray on law enforcement officials in Washington D.C. during the insurrection.
#MeTooInceste: French Survivors of Incest Speak Out After Abuse Scandal
After a famed French political scientist was accused of sexually abusing his stepson, survivors of incest came forward with their experiences using the hashtag #MeTooInceste.
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Hungary: From Manufacturing Hub to Innovation and R&D Center
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Why are Private Schools the Best Option for Your Child’s Future?
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Biden Team Unveils Timetable to 'Reverse' Trump Admin's 'Gravest Damages'
Biden will take "decisive" action to address four crises—COVID-19, the economy, climate change and racial inequity—in his first 10 days in office, incoming chief of staff Ron Klain said.
Mick Mulvaney's Niece Maggie Played Key Role in Rally Before Capitol Riot
Since the riot, Maggie Mulvaney and several others figures linked to the "Save American Rally" have attempted to distance themselves from the event.
GOP Rep Warns Against 'Politics of Deception' After Voting to Impeach Trump
The freshman Republican congressman urged his party "to restore trust—to restore the trust of the voting public."
Most Republicans Skeptical of Election Results Ahead of Inauguration: Study
Americans without a college degree were far less likely to believe the 2020 presidential election results, according to a NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist College survey.
Manchin Says U.S. Will Be Prepared for Threats Before Inauguration
"I've been speaking to the different officials around that have responsibility, and you'll never see that happen what you saw happen Wednesday [January 6]," the West Virginia senator said.
Progressives and Josh Hawley's Missouri Constituents Want Him to Resign
"While you may politically regret what you've revealed about yourself, you still have no place in public office," tweeted Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
U.S. Says Wuhan Researchers Fell Ill in Fall 2019, Calls for Transparency
"The U.S. government has reason to believe that several researchers inside the WIV became sick in autumn 2019, before the first identified case of the outbreak," said Mike Pompeo.
Hidden Way Corporations, Billionaire Execs, Fund GOP Voter-Fraud Claimants
To avoid being called out for bankrolling insurrectionists, corporations are publicly saying they've stopped making political donations. But here's what they're not saying.
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