Day: January 16, 2021

Aftershocks shake Indonesia as earthquake death toll rises to 46  New York Post Aftershocks rattle quake-hit Indonesian island as search for survivors continues  CNNRescue efforts after strong Indonesia quake stymied by blocked roads, lack of gear  Fox NewsIndonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake  Associated PressIndonesia earthquake rescuers hampered by damaged infrastructure after dozens killed  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News Read More

Selfies, social media posts making it easier for FBI to track down Capitol riot suspects  NBC NewsBefore he stormed the Capitol, ex-W.Va. lawmaker harassed women at an abortion clinic  The Washington PostIllinois mayor who attended Trump's DC rally apologizes after claiming the media lied about Capitol riot  Yahoo NewsMany charged with Capitol riots already documented their trips online  Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google... Read More

Harris to be sworn in by Justice Sotomayor at inauguration  Associated PressThe history of Charles Curtis, the first Vice President of color  CBS This MorningVice President-elect Harris will be sworn in by Justice Sonia Sotomayor  Fox NewsHarris to be sworn in as vice president by Justice Sonia Sotomayor  CNN‘Everybody wins when we’re in positions of leadership’: Washington state’s female leaders of color on what... Read More

Loews Hotels says it won’t host a fund-raiser with Senator Josh Hawley.  The New York TimesHotel chain cancels fundraiser for Sen. Josh Hawley  KMBC 9Hotel pulls plug on Hawley fundraiser  POLITICOMore backlash for GOP's Hawley as Loews Hotel cancels Orlando event  WESH 2 OrlandoHotel says it won't host fundraiser headlined by Hawley after Capitol riot  KMOV St. LouisView Full Coverage on Google News Read More

Mother-son duo facing conspiracy charges for role in Capitol assault  POLITICOCapitol 'zip ties' suspect's mother arrested in Tennessee, charged with conspiracy  Fox NewsMother and son charged with conspiracy following Capitol riots | TheHill  The Hill'Zip Tie Guy' mom arrested in Nashville for actions with her son at the U.S. Capitol  WBIR.comGeorgia woman, mother of ‘zip tie guy’ arrested after Capitol riots  WSB AtlantaView Full Coverage... Read More

Biden to elevate top White House science post to Cabinet level  AxiosBiden's agenda of executive actions on Inauguration Day  Los Angeles TimesTrump's presidency not just a blip in US foreign policy  WKOWLetter: The contrast between Biden and Trump is bound to be manifold  Salt Lake TribuneJoe Biden will release White House log books: spokeswoman  New York Daily NewsView Full Coverage on Google News Read More

New York man arrested for alleged participation in Capitol riot  CNNFBI probing if foreign governments, groups funded extremists who helped execute Capitol attack  NBC NewsNorth Texas Woman, Jenna Ryan, Turns Self In, Faces Charges For Alleged Role In US Capitol Riot  CBSDFWTexas realtor arrested in Capitol riot: 'Everyone deserves a pardon'  New York Post FBI investigating if foreign actors funded Capitol rioters: report |... Read More

Va. man arrested at inauguration checkpoint says he was lost and didn’t mean to bring gun, ammunition to D.C.  The Washington PostA man with a gun arrested by Capitol Police at a security checkpoint calls it an ‘honest mistake.’  The New York TimesThe Latest: Man arrested with handgun, ammo at DC checkpoint  WTOPArmed man arrested near Capitol with unauthorized inauguration pass, 500 rounds... Read More

Joe Manchin Backs Congress Considering Removal of Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley Over Capitol Insurrection  NewsweekManchin: Removing Hawley, Cruz with 14th Amendment 'should be a consideration' | TheHill  The HillBeto O'Rourke Opposes Ted Cruz Attending Biden Inauguration After Challenging Election Results  NewsweekLetter: Sen. Hawley and Rep. Hill violated the 14th Amendment  STLtoday.comProtest demands Ted Cruz’s resignation at senator’s Houston office on Saturday  KXAN.comView Full Coverage on... Read More

As troop levels swell in D.C., National Guard commander says he believes he has city officials’ trust  The Washington Post25,000 National Guard troops deployed to Capitol as Biden inauguration looms  Fox NewsWashington, D.C. fortifies security ahead of Biden inauguration  CBS Evening NewsGuardsmen stationed at U.S. Capitol building to get cots  POLITICOPrepping Security Measures Ahead of Inauguration Day | NBC New York  NBC New YorkView Full... Read More