2 Capitol Police officers suspended after riot

Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio says two U.S. Capitol Police officers have been suspended as a result of their actions during last week’s attack on the Capitol.

WI Republican group refuses to remove 'prepare for war' post

A Republican group in northwestern Wisconsin refused to take down an online message urging conservatives to "prepare for war."

Michigan bans open carry of guns inside state Capitol

The Michigan State Capitol Commission, which is responsible for overseeing the Capitol, had been reluctant to issue rules for firearms, but shifted course Monday.

Lisa Montgomery to die Tuesday for killing woman, cutting baby from womb

Lisa Montgomery, awaits execution Tuesday, just eight days before the presidential inauguration of death penalty opponent Joe Biden.

Trump hits Cuba with new terrorism sanctions

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the United States has designated Cuba as a "state sponsor of terrorism."

US Capitol Police officer hailed as hero for diverting pro-Trump mob during riot

A US Capitol Police officer is being hailed as a hero after video shows him diverting a pro-Trump mob that breached the Capitol away from the Senate chamber.

FBI bulletin warns of nationwide armed protests leading up to Biden's inauguration

The FBI is warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals and in Washington in the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

Governor Evers estimates public won't see vaccine until June

While Governor Tony Evers laid blame at the federal government for slow distribution of the vaccine, Republicans amped up their criticism of the midterm Democrat for not acting urgently enough.

Trump faces ‘incitement of insurrection’ impeachment charge over deadly Capitol riot

A House resolution calling on Pence to invoke constitutional authority to remove Trump from office was blocked by Republicans. However, the full House is set to hold a roll call vote and it is expected to pass.

President Trump remains defiant amid calls to resign

Cut off from the social media channels that have been the lifeblood of his presidency, President Trump will nonetheless try to go on offense in his last 10 days, with no plans of resigning.

Speaker Pelosi: House 'will proceed' to impeachment of President Trump

Nancy Pelosi said the House will act with solemnity but also urgency with legislation to impeach President Trump with just days remaining before he is to leave office on Jan. 20.

House to proceed on second Trump impeachment according to Pelosi

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump, calling him a threat to democracy after the deadly assault on the Capitol.

Trump orders flags to half-staff in honor of 2 fallen Capitol Police officers

President Donald Trump has ordered flags across the country to be flown at half-staff through Wednesday to honor two U.S. Capitol Police Officers who died following Wednesday's violent riots.