Some In The GOP Parrot Far-Right Talk Of A Coming Civil War
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — War-like imagery has begun spreading in Republican circles after the attack on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters, with some e...
Banking Heir Benjamin De Rothschild Dies At 57
NEW YORK (AP) — Benjamin de Rothschild, who oversaw the banking empire started by his father in 1953, has died. He was 57.
The Edmond de Rothschild Group, the company he was cha...
Biden Outlines ‘Day One’ Agenda Of Executive Actions
WASHINGTON (AP) — In his first hours as president, Joe Biden plans to take executive action to roll back some of the most controversial decisions of his predecessor and to address ...
Missouri Woman Seen With Pelosi Sign Charged In DC Riot
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Missouri woman has been charged with taking a splintered name plate belonging to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during the riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Emily Hernan...
Bus Driver In Dramatic Bridge Plunge Says It ‘Just Took Off’
NEW YORK (AP) — The driver of a New York City bus that plunged off a bridge blamed the dramatic crash on mechanical failure, saying Saturday that the tandem vehicle “just took off”...
US Army Discharges Officer Who Made Holocaust Joke On TikTok
The U.S. Army is removing an officer who made a Holocaust joke last year on TikTok.
Nathan Freihofer, a second lieutenant, has millions of followers on TikTok, the video social...
No Winner Of Mega Millions $750M; Powerball Drawing Saturday
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — One of the largest jackpots in U.S. history will grow even larger since there was no winner for Friday's drawing of the Mega Millions' $750 million top priz...
Man Arrested With Handgun, Ammo At DC Checkpoint
WASHINGRTON (AP) - Police have arrested a man with a handgun and 500 rounds of ammunition at a checkpoint in Washington set up ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
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Pence Calls VP-Elect Kamala Harris To Offer Congratulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence has called his soon-to-be successor Kamala Harris to offer his congratulations, according to two people familiar with the conversation.
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Guard Troops Pour Into Washington As States Answer The Call
WASHINGTON (AP) — By the busload and planeload, National Guard troops were pouring into the nation's capital on Saturday, as governors answered the urgent pleas of U.S. defense off...
Initiator Of Last Of Kin Monument For Lone Holocaust Survivors Who Died In War Of Independence Passes Away At 90
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A special monument is located at the end of the trail that connects Israel’s Yad Vashem, the official memorial to Jewish victims of the Holocaust, and Mount H...
State Dept: New Evidence That Researchers At Wuhan Were Sick With COVID-19 Despite Chinese Denials
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The State Department claimed Friday that it had new information suggesting that the COVID-19 pandemic could have emerged from a Chinese laboratory and not thro...
WhatsAapp Delaying New Privacy Policy Following User Backlash
CALIFORNIA (VINnews) — WhatsApp annoucned on Friday that they are delaying the rollout of their new privacy policy, following a mass exodus of users from their platform.
Users w...
Biden Returns David Cohen, Obama-Era CIA Deputy Director, To His Old Job
WASHINGTON (JTA) — President-elect Joe Biden named David Cohen, the deputy CIA director under President Barack Obama, to his old job.
Cohen, who rose up through the intelligence...
Florida Man Sued For Not Paying Up After Betting On Trump
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A friendly $100 wager over the 2020 Presidential election has landed in a Florida small claims court.
Before the election, Sean Hynes, a Trump suppor...
Calls To Governors For More Guard Troops For DC
WASHINGTON (AP)- Defense Department officials are scrambling to call governors and asking whether they have any more National Guard troops they can send to Washington to help prote...
Sheldon Adelson Buried On Jerusalem’s Mount Of Olives
JERUSALEM (AP) — Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire casino magnate who made prolific donations to right-wing politicians and causes in the United States and Israel, was laid to rest ...
Prosecutor: Capitol Rioter Aimed ‘To Take Hostages’
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A retired Air Force officer who was part of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week carried plastic zip-tie handcuffs because he intended “to take ...
Michael Cohen Writes Foreword For Trump Impeachment Book
NEW YORK (AP) — A bound edition of materials about President Donald Trump's second impeachment will feature a foreword from an estranged associate — former Trump attorney Michael C...
FBI Tracking ‘Extensive’ Online Chatter About Armed Protests
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is tracking an “extensive amount of concerning online chatter,” including calls for armed protests leading up to next week's presidential inauguration, Di...