Senate salvages Electoral College ballots before rioters break into the chamber
Congress restarted the Electoral College vote count after pro-Trump rioters took over the Capitol on Wednesday.
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First lady's chief of staff, White House deputy press secretary resign after Capitol Hill insurrection
Stephanie Grisham, the first lady's chief of staff, and Sarah Matthews, White House deputy press secretary, resigned Wednesday after the Capitol insurrection.
Thousands of National Guard members head to the Capitol to tamp down pro-Trump insurrection
Pro-Trump rioters overran the Capitol as lawmakers carried out the Electoral College vote count.
Apple CEO Tim Cook says those responsible for Capitol insurrection should be held to account
"Today marks a sad and shameful chapter in our nation’s history," Cook tweeted.
Mattis blames Trump for violence at Capitol, says his actions 'poison our respect for fellow citizens'
The stinging statement from Mattis is the second time he has broken his silence since leaving the Trump administration.
Trump supporters protest at statehouses across the U.S. as Capitol Hill demonstrations turn violent
Supporters of outgoing Republican President Donald Trump protest at statehouses across the U.S. on Wednesday.
U.S. trade group asks VP Pence to 'seriously consider' invoking 25th Amendment to remove Trump
The head of the group, Jay Timmons, was once executive director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
California governor cancels regular Covid briefing over safety concerns following violent Trump protest
California Gov. Gavin Newsom canceled his scheduled coronavirus update on Wednesday after a mob of protestors stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Democrats talk about 25th Amendment, impeachment after Capitol riots
The push from the party's most liberal members comes just two weeks before Trump will be forced to leave office anyway.
Biden condemns riots at Capitol, calls on Trump to demand end to siege
"At this hour, our democracy is under unprecedented assault," the president-elect said from Wilmington, Delaware.
SolarWinds hackers accessed DOJ emails, but there's no indication they reached classified systems
On Tuesday, U.S. intelligence agencies said Russians were likely behind the breach, which impacted multiple government departments.
FBI says 2 suspicious devices found amid pro-Trump riots were rendered safe
The FBI said it had dispatched with two suspicious devices that were uncovered in Washington after reports of improvised explosives on the U.S. Capitol.
AFL-CIO leader calls Trump protest 'one of the greatest assaults on our democracy since the Civil War'
Richard Trumka, who has worked with the Trump administration over the last four years, largely blamed the president for the actions of his supporters.
California governor's stimulus plan includes $1.5 billion to boost electric and hydrogen vehicles
After a year of extreme wildfires harming his constituents and the California economy, Newsom has said that he views pollution and climate change as an emergency.
Control of Senate allows Democrats to act on Biden's climate change agenda
President-elect Joe Biden has greater leeway to pass bold climate change legislation after Democrats clinched control of the U.S. Senate.
Trump tweets amid violent Capitol Hill insurrection as leaders beg him to address the nation
The tweets come just hours after Trump led a rally before Congress was set to begin the process of confirming Democratic President-elect Joe Biden's victory.
Democrats clinch slim majority in Senate as Jon Ossoff is projected to beat David Perdue
Democrats will have unified control of Capitol Hill and the White House for at least the first two years of President-elect Joe Biden's term.
Control of the Senate gives Democrats chance to act on judges, $2,000 checks and ambitious Biden agenda
Democrats will control both the White House and Congress for the first time since the first half of President Barack Obama's first term.
Airlines move flight crews to DC airport hotels to avoid Trump protest
American Airlines is sending flight crews to Washington, D.C., airport hotels to avoid protests and unrest in the capital.
Electoral College vote updates: Debate suspended in Congress as protesters storm Capitol
Debates over the Electoral College results were halted and the U.S. Capitol was locked down as massive crowds of Trump supporters stormed the building.
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