A federal appeals court ruled a district court's order to hold a Morgantown sandwich shop owner charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol without bond was an error. The judgment, filed Monday, states the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, where ...
by Virginia Heffernan “Let that sink in” is among the most persistent refrains on political Twitter. Jolts have hit American brains too fast and too furious over the past five years, what with political upheaval and the pandemic. Our minds need “sink-in” intervals to absorb ...
The mob of Donald Trump supporters that unleashed an insurrection on the Capitol building Jan. 6 put Washington, D.C. — and the rest of the country — in a state of extreme alert. Thousands of National Guard troops from across the country, including Illinois National Guard soldiers, ...
by David Zurawik I want to thank Fox News host Tucker Carlson and Maryland U.S. Rep. Andy Harris for providing me with some clarity. Really. Last week, I was on vacation and trying to avoid thinking about partisan politics and media warfare. But their outrageous behavior in ...
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote before its Memorial Day recess on legislation establishing an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. The bill passed the House 252 to 195. West Virginia First District Congressman David McKinley was among the 35 ...
The conversation started on a long Uber ride. The driver, originally from Colombia, said he knows a lot of Colombians living in the U.S. “without papers.” He argued that they are good people paying taxes and should be left alone. I responded that I believe they are good people paying ...