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‘Good thing no one stopped me’: GOP congresswoman fined $5,000 for running through Capitol security checkpoint Dave Goldiner North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx was fined $5,000 by the House Ethics Committee for running through a Capitol security checkpoint last week. The Republican lawmaker tossed her purse under a table, raced through the metal detector and ignored officers who tried to stop her when she set off the alarm on Thursday, a Capitol Police report said. Foxx, who ...

Plea negotiations underway in some Capitol riot cases, but the magnitude of evidence has complicated efforts to secure guilty pleas By Cassidy McDonald, Robert Legare May 14, 2021 / 3:59 PM / CBS News Plea discussions have begun for some of the more than 400 defendants facing charges in connection with the January 6 Capitol attack, but in some cases, the sheer magnitude of the investigation is complicating efforts to move forward with cases and secure plea deals. In a We...

Dogs don’t care if they live in the White House or in a tent below Michigan Avenue, Dahleen Glanton writes.

Rand Paul and Anthony Fauci argue over theories about COVID-19s origin Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal Sen. Rand Paul questions Dr. Anthony Fauci about the origins of COVID-19 Replay Video UP NEXT Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky clashed again with Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. governments top infectious diseases expert, at a congressional hearing on Tuesday on the origins of the coronavirus pandemic that has taken almost 600,000 lives in the United States. The argument und...

Bill and Melinda Gates separation agreement likely took at least a year to figure out ahead of the divorce, an expert said ndailey@businessinsider.com (Natasha Dailey) © Win McNamee / Getty Images Win McNamee / Getty Images Win McNamee / Getty Images Bill and Melinda Gates dont have a prenup, so they divided assets based on a separation agreement. A separation agreement is a private document in a divorce filing that splits up property. That agreement has likely been in the wo...

Supreme Court skeptical of applying Trump-era criminal justice law retroactively for small drug offenses John Fritze, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – A majority of the Supreme Court voiced skepticism Tuesday over allowing certain low-level drug offenders to seek reduced sentences under bipartisan criminal justice legislation signed into law in 2018 by President Donald Trump.  The appeal stirred a debate at the nations highest court about Congress intent when th...

Proud Boys saw wave of contributions from Chinese diaspora before Capitol attack Will Carless, USA TODAY Replay Video The donations started coming in about 10 p.m. on Dec. 17. A donor named Li Zhang gave $100. A few minutes later, someone named Jun Li donated $100. Then Hao Xu gave $20, followed shortly by $25 from a Ying Pei. In all, almost 1,000 people with Chinese surnames gave about $86,000 to a fundraiser on the crowdfunding platform GiveSendGo for members of the extr...

Neuralink President Announces That He’s Left Elon Musk’s Brain-Computer Interface Company Gizmodo 5/2/2021 © Photo: Win McNamee (Getty Images) Max Hodak, the president of Neuralink, a company that aims to connect human brains with computers which was cofounded by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, has said he left the company a few weeks ago. Hodak did not provide any reason for his departure. In a post on Twitter on Saturday, Hodak, who is also a Neuralink cofounder, said he learned “a ...

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In her first 100 days, Kamala Harris has put a heavy emphasis on issues of race and inequity. “The truth is inequity has become the norm,” she says.