Biden Announces His Picks For DOJ Team On Thursday, President-elect Joe Biden announced the team he wants to lead the Justice Department. It has its work cut out, including with the aftermath of Wednesday's violence on Capitol Hill. Ryan Lucas
Facebook Bans President Trump From Posting For The Rest Of His Presidency The move is the most severe punishment any social media company has taken in response to Trump, who used online platforms to encourage the violent mob that stormed the Capitol on Wednesday. Bobby Allyn
Congress Certifies Election Results After Violent Mob Storms U.S. Capitol Extremists, supporters of President Trump, breached the U.S. Capitol in an unprecedented violent act. Early Thursday Congress certified President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris' victory. Kelsey Snell
Rep. Omar Says She Is Drafting New Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump "We can't allow him to remain in office, it's a matter of preserving our Republic and we need to fulfill our oath," wrote the Minnesota Democrat, as Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. Laurel Wamsley
D.C. Mayor Issues 6 P.M. Curfew As Trump Supporters Breach Capitol The curfew comes after thousands of President Trump's supporters headed to the U.S. Capitol, prompting the House and Senate to swiftly go into recess as Capitol Police locked down the complex. Barbara Sprunt
2 Louisville Police Officers Connected To Breonna Taylor's Death Have Been Fired Detective Joshua Jaynes, who secured the search warrant for Taylor's apartment, and Detective Myles Cosgrove, who federal investigators said fired the shot that killed her, have been terminated. Brakkton Booker
Kyle Rittenhouse, Accused In Kenosha Shootings, Pleads Not Guilty To All Charges The suspect is accused of shooting three protesters in Kenosha, Wis., during unrest in the city following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Two of his alleged victims were killed. Brakkton Booker
Will Biden DOJ Pursue Assange Extradition? Outgoing Prosecutor Isn't Sure Zachary Terwilliger told NPR he isn't sure whether the Justice Department will continue trying to extradite after a defeat in court. Terwilliger, meanwhile, is set to hang up his U.S. flag pin. Carrie Johnson
Trump-Appointed U.S. Attorney In Georgia Resigns Byung J. Pak's resignation comes just days after a phone call between the president and Georgia's secretary of state during which Trump demanded election officials "find" lost votes. Jaclyn Diaz
Trump's Census Plan In Peril As Bureau Expects February Release Of Count Results The Census Bureau has fallen further behind schedule in running quality checks on the 2020 census after uncovering more irregularities in the records, jeopardizing Trump's bid to alter a key count. Hansi Lo Wang