And another day of shouting matches, huddling again, conspiracy charges, votes of no confidence, seeking to oust Cuomo, a ski resort, accusations of abuse, and basic income comes to a close:
“At my age flowers scare me.” -- George Burns
Deaths
US: 492,521 (+5599)
World: 2,394,018 (+15,194)
Cases
US: 28,106,704 (+104,464)
World: 108,727,015 (+430,968)
New details about Trump-McCarthy shouting match show Trump refused to call off the rioters. In an expletive-laced phone call with House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy while the Capitol was under attack, then-President Donald Trump said the rioters cared more about the election results than McCarthy did. "Well, Kevin, I guess these people are more upset about the election than you are," Trump said, according to lawmakers who were briefed on the call afterward by McCarthy. McCarthy insisted that the rioters were Trump's supporters and begged Trump to call them off.
GOP senators huddle with Trump's team, again.
Five charged with Proud Boys conspiracy in deadly U.S. Capitol attack.
Members of the US Capitol Police have issued a vote of no confidence in the force's top leaders following weeks of turmoil from the January 6 riot.
Top New York Republicans seek to oust Cuomo, other officials after nursing home revelations. Top New York Republicans have taken to Twitter to call for an investigation into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) and other state officials following a Thursday report that a top aide admitted the government withheld the state’s nursing home coronavirus death toll.
The story keeps getting worse for Andrew Cuomo on Covid-19.
At least 109 employees at a Colorado ski resort have tested positive for Covid-19.
Investigating Trump a big early move for Atlanta's new DA.
‘I am a child!’ Pepper spray reflects policing of Black kids. What started with a report of “family trouble” in Rochester, New York, and ended with police treating a fourth-grader like a crime suspect, has spurred outrage as the latest example of law enforcement mistreatment of Black people. -- She is 9 years old.
"Buffy" actresses come forward with accusations of abuse against Joss Whedon.
Former QAnon believer says following the conspiracy "was absolutely a drug".
President Joe Biden moves to unwind former President Donald Trump's Medicaid work requirements.
U.S. cities are experimenting with giving residents a basic income so they can meet their basic needs. At least 25 cities have rolled out pilot programs that give unrestricted direct-cash payments to vulnerable people.
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