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EU Reverses Move To Restrict Export Of COVID-19 Vaccines To Northern Ireland
Saturday, January 30, 2021
The European Union backtracked after a move to restrict the movement of vaccines between Ireland and Northern Ireland drew condemnation.
South Carolina GOP Censures Rep. Tom Rice Over Trump Impeachment Vote
Saturday, January 30, 2021
The state party leadership approved their official rebuke on Saturday. Rice was one of 10 House Republicans to vote in favor of impeaching Trump.
Winter Storm Moves East, With 'Copious Amounts' Of Snow Expected In Northeast
Saturday, January 30, 2021
The system, which brought tremendous amounts of snow and rain to California, dumped heavy snow in the Midwest. The Northeast is expected to get more than a foot of snow.
Facebook Oversight Board Co-Chair On Determining The Future Of Trump's Accounts
Saturday, January 23, 2021
Facebook oversight board co-chair Jamal Greene tells NPR about what the board is considering as it weighs whether to allow Donald Trump back onto Facebook and Instagram.
Lawmakers React As Trump Senate Impeachment Trial Gets Timetable
Saturday, January 23, 2021
Prominent Republicans continued to criticize the idea of trying an out-of-office president, while some Democrats worried about hampering President Biden's agenda.
Federal Prisons On Lockdown Because Of 'Current Events'
Saturday, January 16, 2021
The Bureau of Prisons said Saturday it was securing all of its facilities as a precautionary measure. The agency did not specify the length of the lockdown, but said it was a temporary measure.
Man Arrested Near Capitol With Loaded Handgun And 500 Rounds Of Ammunition
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Wesley Allen Beeler presented unauthorized inauguration credentials Friday night, police said. Beeler admitted to having the handgun in his pickup truck, according to police.
Statehouses Brace For Potential Violence As Biden's Inauguration Approaches
Saturday, January 16, 2021
In the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, governors are stepping up security and calling in the National Guard in anticipation of potentially violent protests.
Millions In China Under New Restrictions Amid COVID-19 Spike Near Beijing
Saturday, January 09, 2021
Among the measures are a weeklong stay-at-home order for the cities of Shijiazhuang and Xingtai. A spate of outbreaks in the Hebei province has raised concern for the nearby capital of Beijing.
3 More Charged In Capitol Break-In, Including Men Identified In Viral Images
Saturday, January 09, 2021
Jacob Anthony Chansley, known as the "QAnon shaman," is charged alongside Adam Johnson and Derrick Evans in a federal court Saturday. Johnson is said to be the man seen carrying the speaker's lectern.
Pence Backs Republican Lawmakers' Plan To Object To Electoral College Results
Saturday, January 02, 2021
Eleven senators and senators-elect said they would reject electors "from disputed states" without an investigation into the votes in those states. They did not provide evidence for their concerns.
French Police Shut Down Rave Held In Defiance Of COVID-19 Restrictions
Saturday, January 02, 2021
The massive party attracted some 2,500 revelers and began New Year's Eve in spite of a curfew and ban on large gatherings. Authorities say three officers were injured trying to shut down the event.
Jobless Benefits Lapse For Millions As Trump Withholds Signature On Relief Bill
Saturday, December 26, 2020
The nearly $900 billion package includes an extension of jobless aid. The president's criticisms of the bill, including that relief payments would be too small, caught much of Washington by surprise.
Warp Speed Official: 7.9 Million Doses Of Vaccine Ready For Distribution Next Week
Saturday, December 19, 2020
The top military official with the federal vaccine effort spoke less than 24 hours after Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine became the second to receive an emergency use authorization from the FDA.
Charley Pride, Country Music's First Major Black Star, Dies At 86
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Pride died Saturday from complications of COVID-19 in Dallas. The baritone-voiced singer was the first Black man inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
4 Stabbed, 33 Arrested After Trump Supporters, Counterprotesters Clash In D.C.
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Four weeks after a similar event in the nation's capital, some of the president's supporters who came to protest a "stolen" election clashed with counterprotesters into the night.
Massive Fire Tears Through Historic Church Home To 'New York's Liberty Bell'
Saturday, December 05, 2020
The blaze spread from an adjacent building to the Middle Collegiate Church in Manhattan early Saturday. The fate of a bell dating back to the founding of the country is unclear.
Photos Capture World's Largest Iceberg As It Heads Toward South Atlantic Island
Saturday, December 05, 2020
The iceberg is said to be on a collision course with the island of South Georgia, a U.K. territory. The government there released the photos, saying it was keeping a close eye on the situation.
Japanese Capsule Containing Bits Of An Asteroid Returns To Earth
Saturday, December 05, 2020
The sample collected by the spacecraft Hayabusa2 caps a six-year mission to Ryugu. Researchers hope it will offer clues to "the secrets of the birth of the solar system and the birth of life."
Scores Killed In Massacre Of Farmers In Nigeria
Sunday, November 29, 2020
Residents say scores of agricultural workers were slaughtered in Borno state on Saturday. Boko Haram is active in the area.