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A legal double standard by D.C. prosecutors?

Security was exceptionally tight at the Capitol on Wednesday, with shocking images of massed National Guard troops, secure perimeters around the complex and metal-detector screenings required for lawmakers entering the

Donald Trump was impeached for a second time Wednesday, just a week after he encouraged loyalists to “fight like hell” against election results and then a mob of supporters stormed

Two U.S. Capitol Police officers were suspended and up to 15 more are under investigation for their alleged roles in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

The argument that impeachment would be nothing more than retribution or political games dangerously dismisses the gravity of what took place on Jan. 6: A group of terrorists took control

The head of the National Guard says at least 10,000 troops will be deployed in Washington, D.C., by Saturday, and an additional 5,000 could be requested from...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced some good news on Friday when he said that New York state will move into its next prioritization phase for COVID-19 vaccinations as soon as Monday.

The riots at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Wednesday were unlike anything this country has ever seen. Those experiencing it on Capitol Hill and those watching at home were stunned as they watched the events unfold. An angry mob storming into the building, legislators crouching for cover on the floor, guns drawn in the chambers, and eventually one person shot and killed. See how the historic day of chaos, clashes and violence unfolded minute-by-minute in the video player above. "Unfortun...

Coachella man among Capitol Police officers who fought pro-Trump mob KABC Share: A Coachella man was one of the Capitol Police officers who responded to riots in which supporters of President Trump stormed the Capitol on Wednesday. Footage from the scene shows Officer Juan Lopez fighting back the mob, his face mask and beanie missing after he was pepper sprayed six times. Lopez had struggled to hold back the rioters who went through barricades and shattered windows, forcing legislators to evac...

De Blasio said his colleagues were in danger and that "democracy was in danger." "Its very clear what the result must be," he said. "Donald Trump must go now, now. Anyone who is that treasonous, anyone who has lost control of his mental abilities as to start an insurrection against the United States should not have the finger on the nuclear button." The mayor said a riot like the one seen on Wednesday in Washington D.C. hasnt and "will never happen in New York City." New York City Mayor Bill de...