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Joe Biden to offer 11 million immigrants citizenship during 1st days in office
Biden will announce legislation on his first days in office to provide a path to citizenship for millions of immigrants in the United States illegally, according to four people briefed…
22-year-old woman accused of stealing Pelosi’s laptop arrested
A 22-year-old woman accused of stealing a laptop belonging to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and planning to sell it to Russia has been arrested, the Associated Press and Axios reported, citing the Justice Department.…
Truck runs over sleeping workers, crushes 15 to death
At least 15 labourers were crushed to death by a truck in India early Tuesday while they were sleeping by a road, police said. The accident took place near a village in the Surat…
Annual pro-gun event at Virginia fizzles in wake of U.S. Capitol siege
Only a few dozen gun-rights activists converged on the Virginia state capital on Monday for an annual demonstration that typically draws thousands, with this year’s protests dampened by tensions in the wake of the Jan. 6…
Vladimir Putin tries to show he’s Russia’s “top dog” with Alexei Navalny arrest – Kremlin…
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a former oil tycoon who fell foul of the Kremlin, said on Monday the arrest of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was an attempt by President Vladimir Putin to show he is still “top dog” in Russia.…
Biden to cancel Trump easing of entry ban of Euro, Brazil travellers
President-elect Joe Biden will reverse the order by Donald Trump lifting the entry ban on non-U.S. citizens from much of Europe and Brazil. Trump’s new order made Monday…
Meet the Bidens: America’s new ‘first family’
President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill will become the new White House residents when he takes office on Wednesday. Biden has made his family a major focus throughout his career, and his 2020 presidential…
FBI screens troops ahead of US inauguration
US law enforcement agencies are screening National Guard members to make sure they do not pose a security risk during President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, a four-star general said in comments broadcast Sunday.…
Trump supporters virtually in no-show across U.S. capitols
Few Donald Trump supporters who still believe his discredited claim that he won the 2020 election turned out on Sunday, across many state capitols, for the first day of demonstrations. For the few that showed…
No red carpet for Trump on way out of White House – Pentagon
There will be no military-style sendoff for Donald Trump as he leaves the White House on Wednesday, as requested by him. There will also not be a crowd of supporters” at either the…
FBI probing if foreign governments, groups funded extremists who helped execute Capitol attack
The FBI is investigating whether foreign governments, organizations or individuals provided financial support to extremists who helped plan and execute the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol,…
Trump pardons for sale, aides make good bucks – NYT
Close associates of outgoing President Donald Trump have been raking in tens of thousands of dollars from wealthy felons seeking a pardon before the president steps down on Wednesday. In his last tumultuous days in…
Misinformation dropped dramatically the week after Twitter banned Donald Trump
Online misinformation about election fraud plunged 73 percent after several social media sites suspended President Trump and key allies last week, research firm Zignal Labs has found, underscoring the power of tech…
Obama, Bush’s pastor jailed 7 years for fraud
A Texas megachurch pastor and former spiritual adviser to Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush has been sentenced to six years in prison for bilking investors out of millions of…
France enforces 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew
Cities, towns and villages across France were practically empty overnight as residents stayed home and businesses shut to observe a nationwide curfew to stem COVID-19…
Biden on Day One plans to cancel Trump travel ban on Muslim countries
Joe Biden plans to end Trump’s restriction on immigration to the U.S. from some Muslim-majority countries, in his first hours as president. He will move to rejoin the Paris climate accord and mandate…
The Pariah Post-Presidency
For four years, President Trump bullied his rivals and intimidated his enemies. He commanded the world stage and commandeered social media, spreading torrents of…
UK to close all travel corridors Monday
All travel corridors to the UK will be closed from Monday, the Prime Minister has announced, ending the quarantine exemption for arrivals from selected nations. The announcement comes…
Biden inauguration: All 50 US states on alert for armed protests
All 50 US states and the District of Columbia (DC) are on alert for possible violent protests this weekend, ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday. National Guard troops from across the country are…
Democrats Introduce Resolution to Permanently Ban Trump from Stepping Foot on U.S. Capitol Grounds
A Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a resolution on Thursday permanently banning President Donald Trump from entering the U.S. Capitol Complex after he leaves office. The legislation comes on the heels of…
COVID-19: Emirates stops flights to three major cities
Emirates has suspended flights to Australia’s three largest cities as the country further restricts international arrivals over fears of new virus strains. The…
Hundreds of thousands of people leave Britain due to pandemic
Hundreds of thousands of people have left Britain as fallout of the pandemic on the economy, according to a study released on Friday. There is an “unprecedented exodus” of workers born outside…
Trump out, but achievements speak for him
The White House has released a long list of claimed achievements of outgoing US President, Donald Trump for the world to see. Trump was defeated by…
23 die in Norway after receiving Pfizer vaccine — Officials
Twenty-Three people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, with 13 of those deaths — all nursing home patients — apparently…