Riots

Congress hasn’t been immune to violence among its members over the past 200 years. In her book The Field of Blood, which delves into lawmakers’ unruly behavior in the early republic, historian Joanne Freeman wrote that she had uncovered “more than seventy violent incidents between congressmen in the House and…

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In a rare joint message, the U.S. military’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday assailed last week’s riots at the U.S. Capitol – which led to five deaths, including a Capitol Police officer – as an assault on the nation’s constitutional process. The message marked the first public comments on…

(Getty Images) https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/2c/4d/bill-belichick-getty-ftr-120919_h2srrfmrqlxv1fsqda3iteatw.jpg?t=-466129695&w=500&quality=80 Patriots coach Bill Belichick announced Monday that "the decision has been made not to move forward" with him receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Donald Trump this week. Belichick cited "the tragic events of last week," namely the assault on the U.S. Capitol by armed insurrectionists. Belichick also…

Topline  Facebook will start taking down content containing the phrase “Stop the Steal,” the company announced Monday, as tech companies continue an unprecedented crackdown on conspiracy theories that fueled the Capitol riots last week. Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman of Facebook, speaks on the second day of the 56th Munich Security ...…

Nick Tilsen Capitol Riots Epitome of White Supremacy ... No Such Privilege for Me 1/10/2021 12:30 AM PT Exclusive TMZ.com An Indigenous man who's being prosecuted for a Mount Rushmore protest believes he's been grossly over-charged ... but the white insurrectionists at the Capitol won't get the same treatment. Nick…

The Houston Texans ignored the recommendation of the search firm they had hired to help them throughout their general manager search, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Instead, they hired former Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio. Per ESPN, had the franchise followed the recommendation of the search firm Korn Ferry, the…

Topline Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger released a video Sunday morning comparing last week’s riots in the U.S. Capitol to events that occurred soon after Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party came to power in his native Austria, and said President Donald Trump will go down in history as “a failed leader.”…

Lehigh University and Wagner College both announced on Friday that they would revoke President Donald Trump's honorary degrees. Trump received the honorary degree from Lehigh in 1988 after speaking at the institution's commencement ceremony. He received a degree from Wagner in 2004. Both Lehigh and Wagner cited the violence that…

A pro-Trump mob breaks into the US Capitol building in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. Win McNamee/Getty Images Dr. Robert Redfield, the outgoing director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on Friday that the mass riots at the US Capitol would likely be a COVID-19…