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Religious leaders urge togetherness in wake of Capitol chaos

Religious leaders urge togetherness in wake of Capitol chaos

Leaders are holding prayer services, hoping and praying for the division of the country to heal.

January 7, 2021 5:02pm CST
Biden to pick Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo as commerce secretary

Biden to pick Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo as commerce secretary

President-elect Joe Biden has picked Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo to lead the Commerce Department, helping set trade policy and looking to promote U.S. opportunities for growth domestically and overseas. 

January 7, 2021 4:17pm CST
'Ashamed,' Waukesha mayor leaves GOP after Capitol riot

'Ashamed,' Waukesha mayor leaves GOP after Capitol riot

In the hours that followed the U.S. Capitol riot, Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly said he's had enough with the Republican Party.

January 7, 2021 4:16pm CST
Biden introduces Judge Merrick Garland as attorney general, calls pro-Trump mob ‘domestic terrorists’

Biden introduces Judge Merrick Garland as attorney general, calls pro-Trump mob ‘domestic terrorists’

President-elect Joe Biden will introduce Merrick Garland as his pick for attorney general along with three others he has selected for senior Justice Department positions.

January 7, 2021 4:05pm CST
Pelosi urges Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Trump, says House will otherwise act to impeach

Pelosi urges Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Trump, says House will otherwise act to impeach

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is calling on President Donald Trump’s Cabinet to remove him from office following Wednesday’s violent assault on the Capitol by the president’s supporters.

January 7, 2021 2:37pm CST
Capitol rioters could face up to 10 years in prison under Trump monument executive order

Capitol rioters could face up to 10 years in prison under Trump monument executive order

Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen vowed that pro-Trump rioters who entered the U.S. Capitol would "face the full consequences of their actions under the law," and those consequences could include being charged under President Trump's executive order authorizing up to 10 years in prison for "injury of federal property."

January 7, 2021 2:21pm CST
Wisconsin National Guard administers 1M+ COVID-19 tests

Wisconsin National Guard administers 1M+ COVID-19 tests

Governor Tony Evers said the Wisconsin National Guard is tops in the nation for the number of COVID-19 tests administered since April.

January 7, 2021 2:16pm CST
DC police release photos of ‘persons of interest;’ Additional security coming to Capitol Hill after chaos

DC police release photos of ‘persons of interest;’ Additional security coming to Capitol Hill after chaos

D.C. police released photos on Thursday showing "persons of interest" the day after pro-Trump protesters stormed the Capitol building.

January 7, 2021 2:11pm CST
House Judiciary Committee Democrats urge Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Trump

House Judiciary Committee Democrats urge Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Trump

Seventeen members of Congress signed a letter to Vice President Mike Pence urging him to invoke the 25th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to remove President Donald Trump from office in the wake of protests in Washington by Trump’s supporters that devolved into a violent riot inside the U.S. Capitol.

January 7, 2021 12:23pm CST
PHOTOS: Pro-Trump rioters storm Capitol in DC

PHOTOS: Pro-Trump rioters storm Capitol in DC

The U.S. Capitol was locked down Wednesday after pro-Trump rioters charged the steps as Congress began counting the Electoral College votes. 

January 7, 2021 11:54am CST
Wisconsin Assembly passes COVID-19 bill Senate GOP opposes

Wisconsin Assembly passes COVID-19 bill Senate GOP opposes

The Wisconsin coronavirus bill must pass the Senate and be signed by Governor Tony Evers before becoming law.

January 7, 2021 11:41am CST
A year after Soleimani killing, Iraq issues warrant for President Trump's arrest

A year after Soleimani killing, Iraq issues warrant for President Trump's arrest

Iraq’s judiciary says it has issued an arrest warrant for outgoing President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of an Iranian general and a powerful Iraqi militia leader last year.

January 7, 2021 11:35am CST
Lawmakers vow to investigate police after pro-Trump mob breaches Capitol

Lawmakers vow to investigate police after pro-Trump mob breaches Capitol

Lawmakers are vowing an investigation into how police handled Wednesday’s violent breach at the Capitol.

January 7, 2021 11:34am CST
Ron Johnson, midway through 2nd term, weighs his future

Ron Johnson, midway through 2nd term, weighs his future

Republican Senator Ron Johnson will be in the minority for the first time after Democrats won a pair of run-off elections in Georgia

January 7, 2021 11:34am CST
“We’re in! Keep it moving, baby!”: West Virginia GOP delegate records himself storming U.S. Capitol

“We’re in! Keep it moving, baby!”: West Virginia GOP delegate records himself storming U.S. Capitol

A West Virginia lawmaker recorded video of himself and fellow supporters of President Donald Trump storming the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, triggering calls for his resignation.

January 7, 2021 10:53am CST
Over 60 people arrested, multiple officers injured and 4 deaths reported amid pro-Trump protests in DC

Over 60 people arrested, multiple officers injured and 4 deaths reported amid pro-Trump protests in DC

D.C. police say over 60 people were arrested Wednesday during pro-Trump riots at the U.S. Capitol.

January 7, 2021 10:24am CST
WI GOP Reps. Tiffany, Fitzgerald object to certifying Biden win

WI GOP Reps. Tiffany, Fitzgerald object to certifying Biden win

Two Wisconsin Republicans objected to certifying Joe Biden's victories in a pair of states before his win was confirmed in a meeting of Congress.

January 7, 2021 8:12am CST
1 shot dead after pro-Trump mob storms Capitol, breaking windows and violently clashing with police

1 shot dead after pro-Trump mob storms Capitol, breaking windows and violently clashing with police

Protesters tore down metal barricades at the bottom of the Capitol’s steps and were met by officers in riot gear.

January 7, 2021 2:54am CST
Congress certifies Biden’s 2020 election win after violent pro-Trump riot in Capitol

Congress certifies Biden’s 2020 election win after violent pro-Trump riot in Capitol

Congress was forced to abruptly halt its session on counting Electoral College votes won by President-elect Joe Biden as supporters of President Donald Trump swarmed the U.S. Capitol. But the counting resumed, and Biden’s win was certified.

January 7, 2021 2:51am CST
US Capitol secured after being stormed by pro-Trump supporters

US Capitol secured after being stormed by pro-Trump supporters

The U.S. Capitol has been secured after pro-Trump protesters stormed the building on Wednesday.

January 6, 2021 10:56pm CST
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