U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced legislation on Thursday to award congressional gold medals to the U.S. Capitol Police and Washington's police force for protecting the Capitol on Jan. 6 against an assault by rioters.
U.S. census data used once a decade to redraw legislative districts will not be made available until September, officials said on Friday, a delay that could make it difficult for states to finish new maps in time for the 2022 congressional elections.
Summer film features Granite City man
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Granite City High School graduate Shawn D. Holt, foreground, stars in “Steel City G.C.,” an independent film shot entirely in Granite City in partnership with Phoenix-Jagger Studios and Red Reflection Industrial Ink, the latter owned by southern Illinois filmmaker Elle Mercurio-Cherrier. “Steel City G.C.” is scheduled for release July 4.For The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less
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Elle Mercurio-Cherrier’s 2019 feature film “In this Gray Place” is having a delayed debut because it was in the film festival circuit. It’s now available online at https://vimeo.com. “In this Gray Place” focuses on a man barricaded in a rest stop restroom after a robbery gone wrong.For The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less
A U.S. House committee on Thursday approved a proposal to give airlines another $14 billion in payroll assistance as part of a broader COVID-19 relief package that is working its way through Congress.
Donald Trump's lawyers said on Friday Democrats had provided no evidence the former president incited last month's deadly U.S. Capitol riot and had used his second impeachment trial to settle political scores.