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From the week the votes were cast last November, Johnson help spread Trump’s lie that the election was stolen. Now he's downplaying the Capitol riot.

Longtime AP bureau chief Bill Beecham dies at 79 By BRADY McCOMBSFebruary 18, 2021 GMT Bill Beecham is shown in this undated photo provided by his his wife, Fumiko Beecham. Beecham, a longtime bureau chief for The Associated Press in Salt Lake City who oversaw coverage of several major stories including the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, has died. He was 79. His son, Kevin Beecham, said his father died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 at the Highland Care Center in Salt Lake City, where he spent the la...

This didn’t seem like an armed insurrection to me, Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson says of Capitol attack Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel How rioters passed police lines and gained access to the Capitol Replay Video MADISON, Wis. - Two days after members of the U.S. Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump on a charge of inciting the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, Wisconsins senior senator questioned whether an armed insurrection even occurred.  U.S. Sen....

Sue Herera, CNBC Veteran, Will Step Back From Daily Anchoring Duties Brian Steinberg, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail For as long as CNBC has been on the air, its viewers have seen Sue Herera. Starting next week, they may not spot her every day. The veteran business-news correspondent. who has hosted programs ranging from “Power Lunch” to “Nightly Business Report” during her more than three decades with the NBCUniversal-owned outlet, will become an anchor-at-large starting February 17...

Loudoun Now While some details are still being hammered out, county supervisors have agreed to the overall scope of Rt. 15 improvement plans north of Leesburg. While supervisors gave guidance on what should be done about the two-lane road in previous votes, with a unanimous vote Feb. 2, the years-long project to reduce congestion on Rt. 15 has some concrete plans for what the road will look like in the future. That includes widening Rt. 15 to a four-lane divided road between Battlefield Parkway...

Delaware man charged with threatening juveniles February 6, 2021 GMT DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware man was charged with aggravated menacing after he allegedly held a BB gun to the head of an 8-year-old child. Dover police said Raymond Lebeau Jr., 39, was arrested Thursday after officers were called to a home for a disturbance. Police spokesman Sgt. Mark Hoffman said an investigation determined that Lebeau allegedly threatened to harm two juveniles. The children’s mother arrived and broke up...

Tony Evers vetoes $100 million Republican bill on COVID-19 response Patrick Marley and Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Gov. Tony Evers holds press conference on Thursday, at the Kenosha Emergency Operations Center. MADISON - Republicans in the state Senate sent Gov. Tony Evers a $100 million COVID-19 response bill Friday that the Democratic governor immediately vetoed — continuing the 10-month stretch of the two sides ...

Tony Evers vetoes $100 million Republican bill on COVID-19 response Patrick Marley and Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Gov. Tony Evers holds press conference on Thursday, at the Kenosha Emergency Operations Center. MADISON - Republicans in the state Senate sent Gov. Tony Evers a $100 million COVID-19 response bill Friday that the Democratic governor immediately vetoed — continuing the 10-month stretch of the two sides ...

After people and animals fell through Okauchee Lake, here are tips for staying safe on iced over waters Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Laura Taylor A UTV was removed from Okauchee Lake after it broke through the ice on Jan. 30. A utility terrain vehicle with two people aboard broke through the ice on Okauchee Lake on Jan. 30. According to Western Lakes Fire District Chief Brad Bowen, the call came in just before 5 p.m. When the first unit arrived at the scene near...

Froedtert-MCW expects 15,000 patients 65 and over to be scheduled for COVID vaccine appointments by tonight Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A COVID-19 vaccination card is shown at the Prevea COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Monday, January 18, 2021 at the Kress Events Center UW-Green Bay in Green Bay,Wis. Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin health network reported Monday they expect to have 15,000 patients ag...