Facebook bans Trump through Biden inauguration, maybe longer
Facebook and Instagram will bar President Donald Trump from posting on its system at least until the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, the platform saidRead More
Twitter, Facebook temporarily muzzle Trump after DC violence
All it took for social-media giants Twitter and Facebook to even temporarily bar President Donald Trump from addressing their vast audiences was a violent insurrectionRead More
Vaccination campaign picks up speed around the world
The drive to vanquish the coronavirus gained ground Monday when Britain introduced another COVID-19 vaccine and the first people inoculated in the U.S. began rollingRead More
More than 4.2 million Americans have been given their first COVID-19 vaccine but experts say US needs to go faster
(CNN) — With more than 4.2 million people given their first doses of Covid-19 vaccines so far, experts say the pace of inoculation in the US needsRead More
Trump, on tape, presses Georgia official to ‘find’ him votes
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s Republican secretary of state to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state’s presidentialRead More
Stimulus payments to Americans are on the way, government says
(CNN) — Americans can expect to start seeing $600 in their bank accounts immediately as the federal government’s second round of stimulus payments is being sent out,Read More
Trump’s $2,000 checks stall in Senate as GOP blocks vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s push for bigger $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks stalled out in the Senate as Republicans blocked a swift vote proposedRead More
Elderly woman rescued after fire breaks out around Christmas decorations in Dartmouth home
Emergency crews rescued an elderly woman from her burning home in Dartmouth on Monday after a fire started around Christmas decorations in her living room.Read More
Fire at predominantly Black church in Springfield being investigated as possible arson
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A fire early Monday morning at a Massachusetts church with a predominantly Black congregation is considered “highly suspicious” and is beingRead More
Woman falsely accuses son of Grammy award-winning musician of stealing her phone
A heated confrontation was caught on camera after a woman falsely accused the son of a Grammy award-winning musician of stealing her phone at aRead More