U.S. House passes George Floyd police reform bill a 2nd time after Biden’s blessing By Will Weissert and Padmananda Rama The Associated Press Posted March 3, 2021 10:11 pm 1:37 George Floyd Death: Floyd’s killing would have been prevented if Dems’ bill was law, Nancy Pelosi claims WATCH: George Floyd Death: Floyd's killing would have been prevented if Dems' bill…
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Trump remains dominant force at annual conservative conference
Trump remains dominant force at annual conservative conference By JILL COLVIN The Associated Press Posted February 27, 2021 8:20 am 2:18 With gold-coloured Trump statue, conservatives show fealty to former president WATCH: With gold-coloured Trump statue, conservatives show fealty to former president comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
‘Golden calf’ statue of Donald Trump sparks Biblical ridicule at CPAC
‘Golden calf’ statue of Donald Trump sparks Biblical ridicule at CPAC By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted February 26, 2021 11:36 am Updated February 26, 2021 3:28 pm 0:22 McConnell says he would ‘absolutely’ support Trump if he’s GOP nominee for 2024 election WATCH: Sen. Mitch McConnell in an interview on Fox News Channel on Thursday said…
McConnell says he would ‘absolutely’ support Trump if he wins 2024 nomination
McConnell says he would ‘absolutely’ support Trump if he wins 2024 nomination By Brian Slodysko The Associated Press Posted February 25, 2021 11:49 pm Updated February 26, 2021 10:03 am 0:22 McConnell says he would ‘absolutely’ support Trump if he’s GOP nominee for 2024 election WATCH: McConnell says he would 'absolutely' support Trump if he's GOP nominee for…
Critics rip ‘Flyin’ Ted’ Cruz for Cancun vacation amid Texas storm
Critics rip ‘Flyin’ Ted’ Cruz for Cancun vacation amid Texas storm By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted February 18, 2021 2:34 pm 1:58 Winter storm keeps millions of Texans in the frigid cold and the dark WATCH: Millions of Texans are without power, heat and even clean water as a deadly deep freeze continues to grip the state. comments…
From impeachment to investigation: U.S. Congress shifts to probe Capitol riots
From impeachment to investigation: U.S. Congress shifts to probe Capitol riots By MARY CLARE JALONICK The Associated Press Posted February 17, 2021 7:52 am 1:17 Pelosi announces 9/11-style commission into U.S. Capitol riot WATCH: Pelosi announces 9/11-style commission into U.S. Capitol riot comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
‘Only just begun’: After impeachment acquittal, Trump looks to reassert power
‘Only just begun’: After impeachment acquittal, Trump looks to reassert power By Jill Colvin The Associated Press Posted February 14, 2021 7:34 pm Updated February 15, 2021 9:23 am 2:24 Trump’s future in question; Dems turn focus to pandemic WATCH: Trump's future in question; Dems turn focus to pandemic comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
McConnell says he will vote to acquit Trump in 2nd impeachment trial: sources
McConnell says he will vote to acquit Trump in 2nd impeachment trial: sources By Alan Fram And Lisa Mascaro The Associated Press Posted February 13, 2021 10:07 am Updated February 13, 2021 4:16 pm 0:36 Trump impeachment: McConnell voting to acquit, says Republican Sen. Cramer WATCH: Senate Miniroty Leader Mitch McConnell voting to acquit, says Republican Sen. Cramer…
Republican senators face big decision as Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial ends
Republican senators face big decision as Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial ends By Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press Posted February 13, 2021 8:09 am Updated February 13, 2021 9:54 am 2:28 Democrats say they worry Trump will incite violence again WATCH: Democrats say they worry Trump will incite violence again comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
‘Political theatre’: Trump lawyers blast impeachment trial claims
‘Political theatre’: Trump lawyers blast impeachment trial claims By Lisa Mascaro And Hope Yen The Associated Press Posted February 8, 2021 7:36 am Updated February 8, 2021 12:03 pm 2:01 U.S. Senate prepares for Trump’s second impeachment trial WATCH: U.S. Senate prepares for Trump's second impeachment trial comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp…
Liz Cheney says she won’t quit after Republican censure over voting to impeach Trump
Liz Cheney says she won’t quit after Republican censure over voting to impeach Trump By Hope Yen The Associated Press Posted February 7, 2021 1:12 pm Updated February 7, 2021 9:43 pm 2:01 U.S. Senate prepares for Trump’s second impeachment trial WATCH: U.S. Senate prepares for Trump's second impeachment trial comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
Go big or go bipartisan: Biden’s push for a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill
Go big or go bipartisan: Biden’s push for a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill By Alexandra Jaffe And Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press Posted February 6, 2021 9:44 am 1:59 Coronavirus: Biden says jobs data shows need for action on COVID-19 relief bill WATCH: Coronavirus: Biden says jobs data shows need for action on COVID-19 relief bill comments Leave a…
Here are 5 key questions for Trump’s 2nd Senate impeachment trial
Here are 5 key questions for Trump’s 2nd Senate impeachment trial By Eric Tucker And Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press Posted February 6, 2021 9:34 am 1:30 U.S. Senate sworn in ahead of Trump impeachment trial WATCH: U.S. Senate sworn in ahead of Trump impeachment trial – Jan 26, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Rep. Greene lashes out at ‘morons’ who voted to oust her from committees
Rep. Greene lashes out at ‘morons’ who voted to oust her from committees By Alan Fram and Brian Slodysko The Associated Press Posted February 5, 2021 1:16 pm 2:46 U.S. House votes to eject Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene WATCH ABOVE: U.S. House of Representatives voting to remove Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments. comments Leave a…
U.S. House to vote on removing GOP’s Marjorie Taylor Greene from committee duties
U.S. House to vote on removing GOP’s Marjorie Taylor Greene from committee duties By Emerald Bensadoun Global News Posted February 3, 2021 12:48 pm Updated February 3, 2021 1:43 pm 1:39 U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker…
AOC recalls riot at U.S. Capitol, calls for Republicans to be held to account
AOC recalls riot at U.S. Capitol, calls for Republicans to be held to account By Staff Reuters Posted February 1, 2021 11:34 pm Updated February 1, 2021 11:36 pm 1:39 U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker comments…
Democrats aim to remove Majorie Taylor Greene from committees over incendiary comments
Democrats aim to remove Majorie Taylor Greene from committees over incendiary comments By Susan Cornwell Reuters Posted February 1, 2021 2:21 pm 1:39 U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
Biden to meet Republicans looking to slash $1.9T coronavirus aid plan
Biden to meet Republicans looking to slash $1.9T coronavirus aid plan By Aamer Madhani The Associated Press Posted February 1, 2021 12:18 pm 3:25 Coronavirus: Biden lays out stimulus plan to jump-start U.S. economy WATCH: Coronavirus: Biden lays out stimulus plan to jump-start U.S. economy – Jan 14, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp…
‘What still works?’: ‘SNL’ cold open takes jab at GOP congresswoman, Gamestop surge
‘What still works?’: ‘SNL’ cold open takes jab at GOP congresswoman, Gamestop surge By David Lao Global News Posted January 31, 2021 12:50 am Updated January 31, 2021 12:58 am 7:44 ‘SNL’ cold-open features Marjorie Taylor Greene QAnon claims, Gamestop and U.S. vaccine rollout WATCH ABOVE: 'SNL' cold-open features Marjorie Taylor Greene QAnon claims, Gamestop and U.S. vaccine…
Two Proud Boys indicted on federal conspiracy charges in U.S. Capitol riot
Two Proud Boys indicted on federal conspiracy charges in U.S. Capitol riot By Jennifer Peltz The Associated Press Posted January 30, 2021 2:07 pm Updated January 30, 2021 7:43 pm 1:39 U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker…
Joe Biden, Democrats step up push for $15 minimum wage
Joe Biden, Democrats step up push for $15 minimum wage By Kevin Freking The Associated Press Posted January 30, 2021 1:02 pm President Joe Biden speaks during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool) comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via…
‘Jewish space laser’ among wild hoaxes backed by GOP’s Marjorie Taylor Greene
‘Jewish space laser’ among wild hoaxes backed by GOP’s Marjorie Taylor Greene By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted January 29, 2021 3:59 pm Updated January 29, 2021 9:55 pm 1:39 U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police step up security as Democrats raise concerns over GOP lawmaker…
Trump endorses former press secretary Sarah Sanders’ run for Arkansas governor
Trump endorses former press secretary Sarah Sanders’ run for Arkansas governor By Andrew Demillo The Associated Press Posted January 25, 2021 10:21 pm 1:26 Trump announces Sarah Huckabee Sanders departure, encourages run for Arkansas governor Trump announces Sarah Huckabee Sanders departure, encourages run for Arkansas governor – Jun 13, 2019 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
Several U.S. states mull allowing concealed carry of guns without a permit
Several U.S. states mull allowing concealed carry of guns without a permit By LINDSAY WHITEHURST The Associated Press Posted January 24, 2021 12:06 pm 1:32 Trump says his position on gun control is the same, despite reported talk with NRA WATCH: Trump says his position on gun control is the same, despite reported talk with NRA – Aug 22, 2019…
Key senators to watch as Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial nears
Key senators to watch as Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial nears By Hannah Jackson Global News Posted January 23, 2021 1:41 pm 1:34 Schumer outlines Trump impeachment trial timeline, says it will begin February WATCH: Schumer outlines Trump impeachment trial timeline, says it will begin in February comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item…
As Biden era begins, Republican Party faces uncertain future beyond Trump
As Biden era begins, Republican Party faces uncertain future beyond Trump By Steve Peoples The Associated Press Posted January 21, 2021 2:11 am Updated January 21, 2021 3:24 pm 1:01 ‘Have a good life, see you soon’: Trump offers final remarks as president before departing on Air Force One WATCH ABOVE: 'Have a good life, see you soon':…
Several Republicans echo far-right notion of impending U.S. civil war
Several Republicans echo far-right notion of impending U.S. civil war By JAY REEVES and JULIE CARR SMYTH The Associated Press Posted January 16, 2021 8:42 pm 2:31 FBI warns of armed protests in every state as inauguration looms WATCH ABOVE: FBI warns of armed protests in every state as inauguration looms comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
‘Heal the soul’: Biden aims to reshape U.S. presidency after Trump
‘Heal the soul’: Biden aims to reshape U.S. presidency after Trump By Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press Posted January 16, 2021 9:48 am 2:24 Trudeau expects Biden to re-engage US on world stage amid global power shift WATCH: Trudeau expects Biden to re-engage U.S. on world stage amid global power shift comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Republican support for Trump on decline ahead of impeachment vote
Republican support for Trump on decline ahead of impeachment vote By Steve Peoples The Associated Press Posted January 13, 2021 12:34 pm Updated January 13, 2021 1:52 pm 2:22 Will Republican party support Trump? Or oust him? WATCH: Will Republican party support Trump? Or oust him? comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share…
Sheldon Adelson, billionaire Trump donor, dies at 87
Sheldon Adelson, billionaire Trump donor, dies at 87 By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 12, 2021 9:35 am Updated January 12, 2021 9:37 am In this Sept. 13, 2016 file photo, U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson speaks during a news conference for the opening of Parisian Macao in Macau. AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File comments Leave a comment facebook…