Dustin Jones
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Twitter Bans Account Linked To Iran's Supreme Leader
An image that seems to threaten former President Donald Trump has prompted Twitter to deactivate an account linked to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The image also appears on Khameini's website.
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Woman Charged In Theft Of Pelosi's Laptop Released From Jail
Riley Williams, 22, was released from jail Thursday into her mother's custody. Williams is charged with stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop during the attack on the Capitol.
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NRA Files For Bankruptcy Amid Fraud Suit In New York
The NRA aims to relocate to Texas, away from the "corrupt political ... environment" of New York. The state's attorney general says officials diverted millions of dollars to their personal expenses.
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Justice Department Knew 2018 Border Policy Would Separate Families, Didn't Plan Well
Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz released a review Thursday confirming Trump administration officials knew its policy would separate children from their families at the Southwest border.
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U.S. Space Command Headquarters May Land In Alabama
The command, a new department of the Air Force, has selected an Army installation in Huntsville as the most-desired location for its future headquarters.
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California To Vaccinate Residents 65 Or Older Against COVID-19
California is joining some other states in lowering the age of eligibility. It has distributed just shy of 900,000 doses and has more than 2 million doses on hand.
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Joint Chiefs Remind U.S. Forces That They Defend The Constitution
The Joint Chiefs of Staff issued a message noting that violence isn't covered by free speech, and the breach of the U.S. Capitol was an assault on the government.
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Patriots Coach Belichick Refuses Presidential Medal After Violence At Capitol
President Trump was supposed to present the New England Patriots coach with the highest civilian honor this week. But following the violent protests at the Capitol last week, he declined.
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Pelosi Names 1st Female Chaplain To Serve Congress
Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed retired Rear Adm. Margaret Grun Kibben as chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Presbyterian minister was former chief chaplain of the U.S. Navy.
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Coronavirus Is Canceling New Year's Celebrations
The virus interfering with end-of-year parties across the country. Even the traditional Times Square ball drop in New York City at midnight will be closed to the public and seen virtually.