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Capitol siege by pro-Trump mob forces questions, ousters - Black News Channel
By LISA MASCARO and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The violent siege of the Capitol by President Donald Trump's supporters forced painful new questions across government — about his fitness to remain in office for two more weeks, the ability of the police to secure the complex and
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Trump push on $2K checks flops as GOP-led Senate won't vote - Black News Channel
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell all but shut the door on President Donald Trump's push for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks, declaring Congress has provided enough pandemic aid as he blocked another attempt by Democrats to force
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's made-up claims of fake Georgia votes - Black News Channel
By HOPE YEN, JEFF AMY and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press President Donald Trump put forth a dizzying array of fuzzy accounting and outright false claims in an extraordinary phone call to Georgia's secretary of state seeking a reversal of his election defeat, fabricating a slew of votes that he
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More coronavirus relief on the way for small businesses - Black News Channel
By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For Nancy Sinoway, a second coronavirus relief loan would increase the chances that her dressmaking business will survive. 'I could use it for marketing, for new samples. I could use it as a lifeline,' says Sinoway, who designs and makes
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'Only in America': Warnock's rise from poverty to US senator - Black News Channel
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Rev. Raphael Warnock's roots showed little promise of a future that led to the U.S. Senate. He grew up in Savannah in the Kayton Homes public housing project, the second youngest of 12 children. His mother as a teenager had worked as
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Police chief's past sows doubts in wake of Taylor's death - Black News Channel
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville city leaders praised the former Atlanta police chief who has been hired to oversee their struggling department in the wake of Breonna Taylor's death, but some critics questioned if she was the right choice after a rocky departure
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No charges against Wisconsin officer who shot Jacob Blake - Black News Channel
By TODD RICHMOND and MICHAEL TARM Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor declined Tuesday to file charges against a white police officer who shot a Black man in the back in Kenosha, concluding he couldn't disprove the officer's contention that he acted in self-defense because
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Fauci: Vaccinations are increasing in a 'glimmer of hope' - Black News Channel
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press The U.S. ramped up COVID-19 vaccinations in the past few days after a slower-than-expected start, bringing the number of shots dispensed to about 4 million, government health officials said Sunday. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious-disease
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'A sad day': NBA reacts to Capitol protest, Blake decision - Black News Channel
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — With words and actions, several NBA teams showed dismay Wednesday hours after a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump was able to storm the U.S. Capitol and in response to a decision by a Wisconsin prosecutor not to charge a police officer who
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Balkans feel abandoned as vaccinations kick off in Europe - Black News Channel
By SABINA NIKSIC and DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — When thousands of people across the European Union began rolling up their sleeves last month to get a coronavirus vaccination shot, one corner of the continent was left behind, feeling isolated and
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Loyal soldier Pence torn between Trump, Constitution - Black News Channel
By ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — He has been President Donald Trump's most loyal soldier, dutifully backing the unpredictable leader through one chaotic situation after another. Now Vice President Mike Pence finds himself in the most precarious position of his
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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday 5 January
In the latest news in South Africa on Tuesday 5 January 2021, there's instant justice at the home of alleged drug kingpin 'Teddy Mafia'.
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US motions expand drug claims against Honduras president - Black News Channel
By CLAUDIA TORRENS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. federal prosecutors have filed motions saying that Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández took bribes from drug traffickers and had the country's armed forces protect a cocaine laboratory and shipments to the United States. The documents
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Kim opens North Korean congress by admitting policy failures - Black News Channel
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admitted that his economic development plans have failed as he opened the nation's first full ruling party congress in five years, state media reported Wednesday. In an opening speech at the congress that
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EXPLAINER: Who has been charged in the deadly Capitol riot? - Black News Channel
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Dozens of people have already been arrested and prosecutors across the U.S. have vowed to bring to justice those who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, sending lawmakers into hiding as they began their work to affirm President-elect Joe
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Here we go again: What to expect as Georgia counts votes - Black News Channel
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — This week will find us back in a familiar place — waiting for Georgia to count votes. With control of the U.S. Senate at stake, all eyes are on a runoff election that has Republicans David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler facing Democrats Jon Ossoff and
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France praises nationality bid by British leader's dad - Black News Channel
By ALEX TURNBULL Associated Press CALAIS, France (AP) — France's government cast a favorable light Friday on a reported bid by the father of Britain's prime minister to take up French nationality, saying it shows how attached Britons are to the European Union that they're no longer part of. Reports
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Germany set to extend hard lockdown as daily deaths mount - Black News Channel
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany's disease control center on Tuesday reported 944 more COVID-19 deaths, fueling expectations that Chancellor Angela Merkel and the country's 16 state governors will extend the country's lockdown until the end of the month. Germany's latest
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DC mayor calls in National Guard ahead of pro-Trump protests - Black News Channel
By ASHRAF KHALIL and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bracing for possible violence, the nation's capital has mobilized the National Guard ahead of planned protests by President Donald Trump's supporters in connection with the congressional vote expected Wednesday to affirm Joe
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Wall Street drifts near records following weak jobs report - Black News Channel
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting near their record highs on Friday, following a sober reminder of how many jobs the pandemic is destroying, as Wall Street balances expectations for the economy's potentially brighter future against its current pain. The
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Cruz leads 11 GOP senators challenging Biden win over Trump - Black News Channel
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of 11 Republican senators announced Saturday it will challenge the outcome of the presidential election by voting to reject electors from some states when Congress meets next week to certify the Electoral College
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UK in 'eye of the storm' amid surging new coronavirus cases - Black News Channel
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British medics warned Friday that hospitals around the country face a perilous few weeks amid surging new coronavirus infections that have been blamed on a new variant of the virus. A day after the U.K. posted a record 55,892 new infections and another
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Browns' COVID-19 concerns grow with 2 more positive tests - Black News Channel
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns' COVID-19 issues aren't easing. Cleveland closed its facility and delayed practice for the second straight day after two more players tested positive with the virus. The team's latest COVID situation has further impacted the
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Governors scramble to speed vaccine effort after slow start - Black News Channel
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press New York's governor is threatening to fine hospitals that don't use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough. His South Carolina counterpart says health care workers have until Jan. 15 to get a shot or move to the back of the line. California's governor
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It's lockdown No. 3 for England, at least six weeks at home - Black News Channel
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — England is entering a third national lockdown that will last at least six weeks, as authorities struggle to stem a surge in COVID-19 infections that threatens to overwhelm hospitals around the U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a tough new
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Loeffler, Perdue run hard-line pitch in swing state Georgia - Black News Channel
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Lessons from 2020…In Your Own Words. - Black News Channel
By Danielle Sanders, Interim Managing Editor, Chicago Defender 2020 was a year that forced many of us to go within. With the world as we knew it changing before our eyes, many questioned the deeper meaning behind a global pandemic and racial unrest. Confined to our homes like never before and alone
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Pfizer study suggests vaccine works against virus variant - Black News Channel
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer New research suggests that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine can protect against a mutation found in two highly contagious variants of the coronavirus that erupted in Britain and South Africa. Those variants are causing global concern. They both share a common mutation
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