Month: January 2021
2020 in review: Prop 22, school shutdowns and stranded American Samoans
NewsHour Weekend’s Laura Fong discusses some of the biggest stories she reported on in 2020: How COVID-19 and school shutdowns impacted students and how hundreds of American Samoans are stranded in the U.S. for months because the island territory closed
Read MoreAmid fears of attacks on Israelis, UAE said to nab Iranian terror cell
Emiratis reportedly investigating whether the suspects planned to target Israeli tourists or businessmen, on first anniversary of Soleimani killing
Read MoreTrump recorded pleading with election official to ‘find’ votes to overturn Biden win
Donald Trump has been recorded pleading with Georgia’s election chief to “find enough votes” to overturn the election result in the state.
Read MoreT-Mobile says hackers accessed some customer call records in data breach
T-Mobile, the third largest cell carrier in the U.S. after completing its recent $26 billion merger with Sprint, ended 2020 by announcing its second data breach of the year. The cell giant said in a notice buried on its website
Read MoreTrump Pressured Georgia Official to ‘Find’ Enough Votes to Overturn Election
The president vaguely warned of a “criminal offense” as he pressured Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in a call, according to audio excerpts.
Read More‘This Was A Scam’: In Recorded Call, Trump Pushed Official To Overturn Georgia Vote
An angry President Trump urged Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to overturn the election in the state, according to a call obtained by Georgia Public Broadcasting. (Image credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
Read MoreTrump, on tape, presses Ga. official to ‘find’ Trump votes
The renewed intervention and the persistent and unfounded claims of fraud by the first president to lose reelection in almost 30 years come nearly two weeks before Trump leaves office and two days before twin runoffs in Georgia that will
Read MoreA year on, Hezbollah says Iran ‘doesn’t need help’ avenging its top general
Terror chief Nasrallah says Tehran will retaliate for US assassination of Soleimani ‘when it decides to’; says Hezbollah will preserve ‘atmosphere of tension’ in the region
Read MoreA year on, Hezbollah says Iran ‘doesn’t need help’ avenging its top general
Terror chief Nasrallah says Tehran will retaliate for US assassination of Soleimani ‘when it decides to’; says Hezbollah will preserve ‘atmosphere of tension’ in the region
Read MoreCongressional leaders unveil rules governing Electoral College count – POLITICO
Congressional leaders unveil rules governing Electoral College count POLITICO 117th Congress swearing-in | USA TODAY USA TODAY Republican efforts to undermine Biden victory expose growing anti-democratic streak CNN Trump challenge to Biden win exposes massive democracy flaw. Next time it just might work. USA
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