Thursday, January 14, 2021
Trump impeachment trial could hamper Biden congressional agenda in first days of presidency
President Trump's Senate impeachment trial could hamper President-elect Joe Biden's congressional agenda in the first days of his presidency if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi transmits the article to the upper chamber before the inauguration, Republicans warn, as Biden
Biden tweets about impeachment vote, reminds Senate of 'other urgent business'
After the House voted to impeach President Trump Wednesday, President-elect Biden said the chamber had held the president "accountable" and asked the Senate to do their "constitutional responsibilities" on impeachment – along with "other urgent business."
Pelosi announces fines for members avoiding metal detectors at Capitol
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Wednesday said the chamber plans to adopt new rules charging members fines for refusing to go through newly installed metal detectors in the U.S. Capitol or refusing to comply with security following last week’s deadly assault.
Stocks rally ahead of Biden coronavirus stimulus plan
U.S. equity markets rallied Thursday morning as traders awaited details of President-elect Joe Biden’s proposed COVID-19 relief package. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 95 points, or 09.31%, in the opening minutes of trading while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite were higher by 0.23% and 0.3%, respectively.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to file articles of impeachment against Biden
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the newly elected Republican from Georgia, took to Twitter Wednesday to announce that she will be filing articles of impeachment against President-elect Joe Biden a day after the inauguration.
She
Rep. Mast responds to CNN's Tapper: My commitment to this country and democracy is 'unwavering'
Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., an Army veteran and double amputee, called for civil discourse Thursday in response to CNN anchor Jake Tapper questioning his patriotism.
Tapper, who has made a habit of offering his opinion during newscasts, faced intense
Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher, of Siegfried & Roy fame, dead at 81, family says
Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the duo Siegfried & Roy, has died in Las Vegas at age 81, his family told the German news agency dpa.
The news agency reported Thursday that Fischbacher’s sister, a nun who lives in Munich, confirmed his death of cancer.
Surprising development for family traumatised by landlord's backyard campsite
There's been a surprising development for a Yamba family who claimed Christmas was ruined when their landlord set up a tent in their backyard.
Nicky and William said their family was traumatised when the landlord refused to leave.
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