Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick’s mother Gladys and his longtime partner Sandra Garza were on Capitol Hill last week to lobby lawmakers to vote for an independent commission to investigate what happened on January 6. MORE
Officials in Texas have arrested a man who they say was plotting a “mass casualty” event at a Walmart. Coleman Thomas Blevins, 28, of Kerrville, was arrested Friday “on a warrant for a Terroristic Threat MORE
Dirty trickster (being nice) Roger Stone predicted an indictment for Donald Trump coming out of the “witch hunt” investigations from Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance. Stone made the claims on Alex Jones’ conspiratorial podcast InfoWars on MORE
A dramatic walkout in the Texas House of Representatives late on Sunday night stopped the vote on the voter suppression bill by declaring the legislative session over. One by one, Democrats left the House chamber MORE
Bessie Lacks and her grandson Jermaine Jackson of Kalamazoo, Michigan, were overwhelmed with emotion when they received their Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations earlier this spring. Not just because they were being vaccinated or because they were MORE
A popular Nashville store name HatWRKS has promoted its sale of a wearable yellow Star of David, a Nazi-era anti-Jewish emblem, bearing the words “NOT VACCINATED.” A post on Instagram Friday showed the owner, Gigi MORE
Summer officially kicks off this weekend, and while it hasn’t climbed above 50 degrees yet today, I’m willing to overlook today’s temps to a sunnier and warmer tomorrow, and I’m beginning to think about summer MORE
A new poll now shows that Q-Anon is as popular as some major religions, and the followers believe that “patriots may have to resort to violence” to restore order to the country. The Public Religion MORE
A Denver sheriff’s deputy, Daniel “Duke” Trujillo, 33, died on Wednesday from complications of COVID-19 after sharing anti-vaccine sentiments on Facebook. Trujillo was the second deputy who worked at the city’s Downtown Detention Center to have MORE
President Biden visited Ohio to pitch his economic plans for the future at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland. Biden touted the proposed American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan, insisting the country is at MORE
Facebook will no longer take down posts claiming that Covid-19 was man-made or manufactured, according to Facebook officials, as the debate renews about the origin of the virus. In February, Facebook said that it would MORE
Amazon has announced it will acquire MGM, the movie and TV media company, for $8.45 billion, including company debt, pending regulatory approval. It will be Amazon’s second largest acquisition after the Whole Foods purchase in MORE
Mike Lindell apparently invited himself to a Republican Governors’ Conference in Tennessee on Tuesday, but was promptly refused entry. An RGA official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said on Tuesday night that Lindell MORE
U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres formally dismissed the fraud case against Steve Bannon, former aide to Trump, who received a presidential pardon just before the former guy left office. Bannon and three others were charged MORE
The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years coincides with a supermoon early Wednesday morning for a great cosmic show, and the Pacific Coast has a fantastic viewing point. “Hawaii has the best MORE
Rand Paul’s office said a suspicious envelope was sent to the Senator’s Kentucky home on Monday, and Paul said he knew who was to blame for inspiring it: Richard Marx. Fox News reported that a MORE
It looks like Texas is on the brink of signing into law new measures that allow Texans to carry handguns without license, training, or background checks. The Texas legislature approved the measure Monday, sending it MORE
When the $100 high school yearbook was released at the end of the year, some students at Bartram Trail High School in St. Johns County, Florida, were a little surprised. At least 80 students had their MORE
India has been hit hard by the pandemic, with their health care systems overwhelmed and only 3% of their citizens vaccinated against COVID-19. Now the Gateway Pundit, the conservative cesspool of misinformation, is suggesting that MORE
The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday that three Wuhan lab research staff sought hospital treatment in November 2019, a month before COVID-19 was reported by China. The WSJ cites a U.S. intelligence report that MORE
According to recently revealed court documents, former Trump adviser Jason Miller has been ordered to pay nearly $42,000 in legal fees to cover the costs for Gizmodo Media by a US District Court, according to MORE
Georgia Superior Court Judge Brian Amero ordered Fulton County, which includes most of Atlanta, to begin making plans to unseal 142,000 mail-in ballots from the 2020 election. A lawsuit filed by multiple plaintiffs states that fraudulent MORE
Cheers and welcome to the 5:00 Somewhere Lounge where I’m hanging out in my flip-flops with a cool summer cocktail in hand! Woot-woot! We’ve been unseasonably warm in the mid- and upper-80s for a few MORE
While the CDC has relaxed mask guidance, the mask wars are not over. The CDC says vaccinated people don’t need to wear masks in most cases, but unvaccinated should continue to wear masks. Of the MORE
Arizona’s Secretary of State Katie Hobbs informed Maricopa County officials that hundreds of their vote tabulating machines are unusable after being handed over to Cyber Ninjas, a partisan company hired by Senate Republicans to recount MORE