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Congress votes to reject objection to Arizona's electoral votes Congress resumed the joint session to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election, voting to reject an objection to Arizona's electoral votes after a siege of the U.S. Capitol.      U.S., world leaders condemn Trump, Capitol 'mayhem' U.S. and world leaders condemned a violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, with lawmakers from both U.S. political parties placing blame for the insurrection on President Donald Trump.   Watch: Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz suffers season-ending knee injury Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz will miss the remainder of the 2020-21 NBA season after suffering a torn left ACL during Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.   Twitter, Facebook lock Trump's account; Facebook, YouTube remove video Twitter and Facebook announced Wednesday that they have locked President Donald Trump's accounts for violating the companies' policies amid a riot at the U.S. Capitol.   Democrats, business leaders call on Pence to invoke 25th Amendment Democratic lawmakers and civic and business leaders called on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office.   Ex-Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda released from hospital Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda was discharged from a Southern California hospital after a stay that lasted about two months, the Los Angeles Dodgers said.   Congress convenes to certify Electoral College vote Members of the U.S. House and Senate meet in a joint session on January 6, 2021 to certify the Electoral College's votes to elect Democrat Joe Biden as president. The certification is usually a pro-forma affair, but many Republicans have vowed to challenge the count, which dealt a loss to President Donald Trump.   Detroit Pistons rookie Killian Hayes suffers torn hip labrum Detroit Pistons rookie guard Killian Hayes will be out indefinitely after suffering a torn labrum in his right hip.   Capitol building secure after breach by Trump supporters President Donald Trump called on supporters to go home and the National Guard was deployed after protesters forced their way into the U.S. Capitol, spurring a lockdown. A woman died after being shot.   In photos: Donald Trump supporters breach Capitol, riot over election results Supporters of President Donald Trump gather in Washington, D.C., on January 5 and 6, 2021, to protest the results of the 2020 presidential election as Congress meets to certify President-elect Joe Biden's victory. Trump addressed one of the rallies on Wednesday. The crowds later stormed the U.S. Capitol, prompting a lockdown.   Clemson Tigers star QB Trevor Lawrence entering 2021 NFL Draft Clemson Tigers star quarterback Trevor Lawrence, the likely No. 1 overall pick, announced Wednesday he will skip his senior season and enter the 2021 NFL Draft.   George Washington-UMass basketball game off due to curfew after Capitol stormed Wednesday night's men's college basketball game between George Washington and UMass was postponed after protestors forced their way into the U.S. Capitol, leading to a lockdown.   Trump supporters rally at state Capitols across U.S. As a mob of President Donald Trump supporters forced their way into the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, smaller groups gathered at nearly every state capital across the country.   Scientists observe competition between magnetic orders from 2D sheets of atoms For the first time, scientists observed competition between magnetic orders from coupled sheets of atoms. The observations promise new insights into the quantum qualities of two-dimensional materials, scientists say.   In photos: Meet President-elect Joe Biden's top adviser picks President-elect Joe Biden has begun nominating people to serve in his Cabinet and other top advisory posts once he is inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States. Some require Senate confirmation. Here's a look at some of his picks so far.   Scrap the Minuteman III missile, STRATCOM chief Adm. Charles Richard says The Minuteman III program of 450 missiles, begun in 1970, must be replaced and not extended, U.S. Strategic Command chief Adm. Charles Richard said.   Global warming to keep driving winds poleward, deep sea dust suggests New analysis of dust grains dredged from the bottom of the North Pacific suggest the westerlies moved toward the poles during the warmest stretches of the Pliocene, between 3 and 5 million years ago.   Nebraska woman wins second lottery jackpot in five months A Nebraska woman won the top prize from the state lottery's Pick 5 drawing for a second time in only five months.   Democrats take control of Senate; Warnock, Ossoff win in Georgia Democrats took control of the U.S. Senate -- and both chambers of Congress -- Wednesday after Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock were projected to win their runoff races in Georgia.   Watch: Joe Biden calls on Donald Trump to 'step up,' end 'siege' on Capitol President-elect Joe Biden called on President Donald Trump to "step up" and appear on national television to put an end to violent protests at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.   Dow Jones, S&P 500 rise to record highs despite election unrest The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 rose to record highs on Wednesday despite supporters of President Donald Trump breaching the Capitol building in opposition to the results of the presidential election.   Police find reported 'severed foot' was mannequin part A Canadian police officer investigating a witness' report of a severed foot at the side of a road made a considerably less alarming discovery -- a discarded mannequin foot.   Watch: Nova Scotia kite-surfer finds message in a bottle with diamond ring A Nova Scotia man who went on the hunt for some lost kite-surfing equipment made an unexpected discovery -- a message in a bottle accompanied by a diamond ring.   Greece gets planes, training and support in $1.68B deal with Israel The Greek Air Force will get a training program and 10 aircraft from Israel in a $1.68 billion contract, Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems announced.   COVID-19 vaccination efforts should speed up in coming weeks, former FDA director says Rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines in the United States has gone slower than expected but should ramp up by the end of January, former U.S. Food and Drug Administration director Dr. Mark McClellan said Wednesday.   Britain buys SPEAR3 missiles for F-35B fighter planes in $748.3M deal The British government announced a $748.3 million contract on Wednesday for missile systems to be installed on fighter planes including the U.S.-made F-35B.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos Inside the Capitol: The Sound of the Mob Came FirstNot long after Senator Mitch McConnell warned his Republican colleagues that their efforts to overturn an election would send democracy into a “death spiral,” fear surged through the Senate chamber.   West Virginia Lawmaker Among Those Who Stormed U.S. CapitolThe lawmaker, Derrick Evans, posted a video showing himself in the crowd rushing into the building. Ossoff and Warnock Win in Georgia, Democrats to Gain Control of SenateVictories by Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock, which were overshadowed by violence from Trump supporters in Washington, will reshape the balance of power in Congress. A Democratic Triumph in Georgia, Overshadowed by Right-Wing Violence in WashingtonOne January day encapsulated the politics of progress and grievance that have defined the presidency of Donald Trump. Biden Denounces Storming of Capitol as a ‘Dark Moment’ in Nation’s HistoryThe president-elect said the violence “borders on sedition” and made clear he viewed President Trump as responsible for inciting his supporters with baseless claims the election was stolen. A Mob and the Breach of Democracy: The Violent End of the Trump EraThose who warned of worst-case scenarios under President Trump — only to be dismissed as alarmists — found some of their darkest fears realized in the storming of the Capitol on Wednesday. Twitter and Facebook Lock Trump’s Accounts After Violence on Capitol HillThe moves came after critics and even some allies of the social media companies said they had failed to prevent the misinformation that led to chaos on Wednesday. U.S. Is Blind to Contagious New Virus Variant, Scientists WarnIt’s not too late to curb the contagious variant’s spread in the U.S., experts say — but only with a national program for genetic sequencing. Hong Kong's Three Week Quarantine Frustrates TravelersHong Kong’s abrupt new entry requirement — which has shaken travelers, domestic workers, airlines and hotels alike — stands out for its length and has been questioned by scientists. Widely Used Software Company May Be Entry Point for Huge U.S. HackingRussian hackers may have piggybacked on a tool developed by JetBrains, which is based in the Czech Republic, to gain access to federal government and private sector systems in the United States. Evening Briefing Special Edition: A Pro-Trump Mob Storms the CapitolHere’s what you need to know. A Historic Night in GeorgiaAs the results from two highly anticipated runoff elections roll in, control of the Senate appears to be within reach for the Democrats. Make Tinier New Year’s Resolutions This YearGo for small and achievable. Trump Is to Blame for Capitol AttackThe president incited his followers to violence. There must be consequences. Impeach and Convict. Right Now.Trump is too dangerous to leave in office for even another minute. Jeff Flake: My Fellow Republicans, Trump Is Destroying UsThere is power in standing up to the rank corruptions of a demagogue. The Georgia Senate Wins Have Given Democrats a ChanceWith Raphael Warnock winning and Jon Ossoff leading, the political world has been remade. Trump’s Real Claim to FameWhen it comes to the president, there can never be enough losing. Trump Incites RiotersThe president may use the language of patriotism, but these are the actions of Benedict Arnold. The ‘Horrifying Events’ at the CapitolA reader reacts: “This should mark the end of the Trump presidency, before he can cause more damage.” The Chaos at the Capitol Shows America Is in a Reality CrisisFor years, professional grifters, trolls, true believers and political opportunists have sowed conspiratorial lies. We are now witnessing the reaping. Trump's Georgia Call Was Brought to You by QThe sprawling online conspiracy network is at the center of Trump’s attempt to overturn the election. Have Trump’s Lies Wrecked Free Speech?A debate has broken out over whether the once-sacrosanct constitutional protection of the First Amendment has become a threat to democracy. The Electoral College Isn’t Supposed to Work This WayThe 1887 Electoral Count Act is a clear and present danger to democracy. Pandemic Dressing Takes a Dark TurnAs we start another year, still in isolation, our clothing choices are getting increasingly weird. Biden Said to Pick Merrick Garland as Attorney GeneralThe choice of a judge is unusual and may reflect an effort by the president-elect to bring in an apolitical leader to bolster the Justice Department’s independence from politics. Court in Pakistan Bans ‘Virginity Tests’ in Sexual Violence CasesThe Lahore High Court said the practice was humiliating and casts suspicion on victims rather than the accused. Suspect in Attempted Murder of Police Officer Escapes From Holding CellDavid Dahlen escaped from the Portland Police Bureau’s Central Precinct on Saturday after a cleaning crew left the door to his holding cell unlocked, officials said. Dr. Dre, Hospitalized in Los Angeles, Assures Fans He’s ‘Doing Great’The rapper, producer and entrepreneur is being treated at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Kelly Loeffler Is Done in the Senate. But What About in the W.N.B.A.?Loeffler, who co-owns the Atlanta Dream, lost her Senate race on Tuesday, renewing questions about whether she has a place in a league where many players want her gone. As Crisis Grows in Britain Over Coronavirus Variant, a Reprieve for JohnsonThe public health threat of the new coronavirus variant has stilled the British prime minister’s critics and offered a chance to redeem past failures. Stimulus Payment Delayed? You May Need to Claim It on Your Tax ReturnPayments must be sent by the government by Jan. 15, the I.R.S. said. If yours isn’t sent by then, you’ll have to claim it as a rebate on your 2020 taxes. Lap Dances, Karaoke, Late Hours: The Speakeasies of the Covid EraState restrictions, and a surge in enforcement, have pushed some bars underground. Many have been hit with violations and face a challenging winter. Why Self-Care Isn’t SelfishThe pandemic taught us that when you take care of yourself, you’re also taking care of your family, friends and community. The 7-Day Well Challenge will show you how to focus on self-care in 2021. Inside the Drew Barrymore Talk ShowWhen you’ve acted, directed, written, produced, married, divorced, mothered and sold lipstick, what do you do next in America? Host a talk show, of course. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the FluteIt’s an instrument based on the most fundamental sign of life: breath. Listen to the best music ever written for it. In ‘Coyote,’ Breaking the Cop, Not the RulesA new CBS All Access drama puts Michael Chiklis, best known as the corrupt detective Vic Mackey from “The Shield,” in a new position: an ex-border agent forced to see things from the other side. Suzi Analogue Wants Black Women in Experimental Music to Never CompromiseShe couldn’t find a label that understood her work, so she started her own. Now she’s doubling down on her mission to provide a home for others who want to create with total freedom. Why We Ignored the Parental Guidelines While Watching TV as a FamilyFor some families, the pandemic has meant relaxing restrictions on what constitutes family TV. Here’s why that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Stream These 8 Titles Before They Leave Netflix This MonthAfter the end-of-year bloodletting, the losses are a little lighter in January. But there are still some great gems worth catching. It Spied on Soviet Atomic Bombs. Now It’s Solving Ecological Mysteries.Imagery from the Cold War’s Corona satellites is helping scientists fill in how we have changed our planet in the past half century. More Recent Articles
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