Companies pause donations to GOP lawmakers: "A ripple effect"
American Express announced it would withhold donations from lawmakers who voted "to subvert the presidential election results and disrupt the peaceful transition of power."
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Disneyland to become "super" COVID vaccination site
The theme parks is set to become Orange County's first mass-vaccination site, as the state faces record deaths from coronavirus.
Man allegedly texted about "putting a bullet" in Nancy Pelosi
Court documents show he had handguns, an assault rifle and plenty of ammunition and sent a text message mentioning shooting her in the head.
Probes underway in more than 30 states in wake of Capitol siege
Investigators are also seeking to head off trouble on Inauguration Day.
Twitter blocks 70,000 QAnon accounts after Capitol riot
Ban comes after pro-Trump loyalists stormed the Capitol Building. Facebook is also removing "Stop the Steal" content.
Sheldon Adelson, GOP power broker, has died at 87
Sheldon Adelson built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in domestic and international politics.
House calls on Pence to invoke 25th Amendment
As the House was in the middle of its voting process, Vice President Mike Pence shot down the idea.
When will you get a COVID-19 vaccine?
At current rates of inoculation, it'll take three years to vaccinate America. Experts say policies must change — fast.
What the "green" economy looks like after the pandemic
Saving energy and consumer self-sufficiency are in vogue. That could be good news for addressing the climate crisis.
Ken Jennings pays tribute to Alex Trebek on "Jeopardy!"
"Let's be totally clear: No one will ever replace the great Alex Trebek, but we can honor him by playing the game he loved," Jennings said to open the show.
Open carry of firearms banned inside Michigan state Capitol
The move comes just days after a mob of angry Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.
U.S. reports deadliest week yet in fight against COVID-19
Los Angeles is reporting a more than 1,000% increase of COVID-19 deaths in the last two months, officials said.
2 gorillas at San Diego Zoo test positive for COVID-19
A third gorilla also has symptoms and several more are believed to have been exposed.
Acting Homeland Security chief resigning, citing court battles
Chad Wolf says battles over the legality of his appointment "divert attention and resources away from the important work of the Department in this critical time."
Southwest flight diverted after crew finds "suspicious" note
A heavy police presence surrounded the plane after it landed at BWI.
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
Medical plane missing near Nantucket with 6 on board, authorities say
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Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
U.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Jewish community
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
