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Popular App Parler booted off internet
The conservative-friendly social network Parler was booted off the internet Monday over ties to last week's siege on the U.S. Capitol, but not before hackers made off with an archive of its posts, inc...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2021

FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week
WASHINGTON (AP) - 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, stoking fears of more vi...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2021

Michigan bans open carry of guns inside state Capitol
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A state panel on Monday banned the open carry of guns in Michigan's Capitol, a week after an armed mob rioted in the U.S. Capitol and following a plot last year to storm the stat...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2021

Trump awards GOP ally Rep. Jim Jordan with Medal of Freedom
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Monday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, one of the president's fiercest GOP allies.The nation's highest civilian honor was...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2021

Republicans block measure calling for quick removal of Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke constitutional authority to remove President Donald Trump from office was blocked Monday by Republicans. Democrats i...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2021

China: WHO experts arriving Thursday for virus origins probe
BEIJING (AP) - Experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive in China this week for a long-anticipated investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, the government said Mo...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2021

N. Korea threatens to build more nukes, cites US hostility
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to expand his nuclear arsenal and develop more sophisticated weapons systems, saying the fate of relations with the United States d...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2021

Twitter bans Trump, citing risk of violent incitement
Twitter banned President Donald Trump's account Friday, citing "the risk of further incitement of violence." The social platform has been under growing pressure to take further action against Trump fo...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2021

Twitter bans Michael Flynn, Sidney Powell
Twitter has banned President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn and pro-Trump attorney Sidney Powell as part of a purge of QAnon accounts following the storming of the U.S. ...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2021

Lasorda, fiery Hall of Fame Dodgers manager, dies at 93
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2021
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