President Trump had a straightforward message to his 88.6 million Twitter followers: “Rigged election. Fight on!”…
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Trump seeks abortion pill rule reinstated by Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court a second time to reinstate a…
Wisconsin’s positive COVID-19 cases continue downward trend
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin’s downward trend in new positive COVID-19 cases continued Tuesday, just as…
Virus cases continue to rise in Texas as vaccine rolls out
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The top health official in Austin warned Tuesday that Christmas and New…
‘Accept the result’: McConnell warns GOP against blocking Biden on Jan. 6
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told fellow Republicans on Tuesday to accept President-elect Joe Biden’s election.…
Pompeo urges future US foreign policy be made through ‘filter’ of China threat
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said President Trump would be remembered for jettisoning decades of wrongheaded…
Matthew McConaughey calls for moderation among ‘illiberal’ extremes
Actor Matthew McConaughey says there is far too much friction among the “illiberal” extremes of both…
‘I’m Not Saying They’re Not a Bunch of F*ckers’: Biden’s Deputy Chief Defends Desire to Work With GOP
Jen O’Malley Dillon, who served as President-elect Joe Biden’s campaign manager and is slated to serve…
Ben Stiller and Fox News’ Janice Dean Get Into Heated Twitter Exchange Over Plans for Gov. Cuomo’s Virtual Birthday Celebration
Rich Fury/Getty Images Ben Stiller and Fox News senior meteorologist Janice Dean got into a testy…
Facebook Announces It Will Lift Post-Election Ban on Political Ads for Georgia Runoff Races
Photo credit: Loic Venance, Getty Images Facebook announced that it will narrowly lift the platform-wide ban…
Nats GM Rizzo: No ‘serious conversation’ about Kris Bryant
WASHINGTON (AP) – Washington Nationals GM Mike Rizzo’s top offseason priority is adding a middle-of-the-order hitter,…
Florida’s Johnson speaking, calling teammates via FaceTime
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) – Florida forward Keyontae Johnson is speaking with family members and doctors and…
Rahm Emanuel eyed for Biden-Harris administration position
WASHINGTON — Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is back in the mix for a job in…
State faults officers’ use of force against ICE detainees
BOSTON (AP) – Officers at a Dartmouth detention center used excessive force when they deployed pepper…
Sister of man killed by police blasts ‘ineffective’ law
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – The sister of a Black man killed by Richmond police in 2018…
Montana nurse released from hospital after battling COVID-19
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Ellen Edlund, the Billings Clinic nurse who battled for her life against…
Food banks expecting uptick in people needing services with benefits set to expire
The coronavirus pandemic has sent millions of people across the country into food insecurity, and ahead…
Holiday package deluge overwhelms U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service is struggling to process an inundation of packages as the coronavirus pandemic…
Florida bill to create campus ‘intellectual freedom’ survey introduced again
A controversial proposal to require Florida’s colleges and universities to survey students and faculty members as…
Biden Rips Loeffler, Perdue as He Campaigns in Georgia: They ‘Embraced Nullifying’ Your Votes!
President-elect Joe Biden is campaigning in Georgia Tuesday for Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, and…