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In a Senate report released this week – which aimed to investigate the security flaws that led to the riot – the word “insurrection” was omitted entirely unless someone was using the term. The reason? “Aides have also stayed away from language that might put some Republicans off, including not calling the attack a ‘riot’,”…

The prosecution – which began in July 2020 under then Attorney General William Barr calling for two months of 2017 email minutes from CNN Pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr – continued even after a federal judge presented his arguments to the Justice Department for access to Starrsr had communicated internal e-mails were “speculative” and “not anchored…

A Covid-19 outbreak in a nursing home shows older people need time to develop an immune response to the vaccine. German nursing home residents who were also infected after vaccination had milder symptoms and recovered faster than unvaccinated patients – despite being infected with the alpha variant, which was first detected in the UK, researchers…

The country has had an average of fewer than 14,400 daily reported infections and 427 deaths in the past seven days, according to Johns Hopkins University. It’s the lowest level the U.S. has seen since late March 2020, just weeks after the pandemic was first declared. The good news is that, according to the U.S….

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday updated their international travel policies to provide specific advice to both vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers. The update calls for 33 countries, including Iceland, Israel and Singapore, to be moved to the lowest risk category. The CDC’s revised Covid-19 guidelines on travel health notification aim to…

South Dakota, Florida, Rhode Island, Nebraska, and Idaho are all thriving, operating where or above where their economies were in early March 2020, before the pandemic forced businesses to close and workers and students stayed at home. The index consists of a basket of economic indicators that includes unemployment rates, unemployment benefit entitlements, consumer spending…

The report adds significant emphasis to previous evidence that there were massive intelligence failures, critical misunderstandings, and ignored warnings that ultimately led to the chaotic response that day. Failures included the inability of intelligence officials to pull together the whirlpool of disturbing internet chatter that led to the riot and to rely on using past,…

No modern former commander-in-chief was so present or open about politics or each other after his return to private life. But the 44th and 45th presidents have just renewed their struggle for the country’s political lifeblood – democracy – which has rarely been more severely attacked than by Trump’s election fraud lies. And although there…

“We have to worry,” said Obama, “if one of our major political parties is ready to adopt a way of thinking about our democracy that was undetectable and unacceptable five years or a decade ago.” The clearest example of this, Obama said, was the January 6 uprising and that “large parts of an elected Congress…

The Justice Department is expected to release details of the FBI-led operation in collaboration with the operator of the Colonial Pipeline on Monday, the people briefed on the matter said. Ransom recovery is a rare outcome for a company that has fallen victim to a debilitating cyber attack in the booming ransomware criminal business. But…