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June 13, 2021

Sen. Johnson warns of 'unequal application of justice' as Capitol riot suspects sit in jail, vs Antifa, BLM

Senate Homeland Security Committee member Ron Johnson, R-Wis., railed against the "unequal application of justice" he sees between the suspects involved in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot and those involved in Antifa and Black Lives Matter protests in cities like Philadelphia, Portland, New York City and Washington over the past year that devolved into criminal activity.

June 13, 2021

Kamala Harris’ Secret Service agent 'clearly not happy' about VP's Pride walk: Twitter users react

Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the Pride event in Washington on Saturday but it was one of her protectors who drew the attention of many Twitter users.

June 13, 2021

Kamala Harris becomes first sitting VP to join Pride march, calls for passage of GOP-opposed Equality Act

Kamala Harris became the first sitting vice president to march in a Pride event on Saturday as she and her husband, second gentlemen Douglas Emhoff, surprised the crowd with an appearance at the Capital Pride Walk and Rally in Washington, D.C.

June 12, 2021

Brood X cicadas interfere with cars, planes, weather radar

Brood X periodical cicadas have taken over the Eastern U.S., disrupting sleep and even bombarding President Biden on Wednesday as he prepared to board Air Force One.

June 10, 2021

Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo's wife pleads guilty to US drug trafficking, other felony charges

The wife of notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman appeared in a Washington, D.C., court on Thursday, where she pleaded guilty to federal charges in connection with allegations she helped her husband run his multibillion-dollar criminal empire.

June 9, 2021

SEE IT: NASA probe takes stunning new shots of Ganymede

New images from NASA's Juno probe have provided astronomers with a dramatic view of Jupiter’s largest moon.

June 9, 2021

Ashli Babbitt's family seeks identity of officer who shot her in lawsuit

The family of Ashli Babbitt, who was killed during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, is reportedly suing to find out the identity of the Capitol Police officer who fatally shot her.

June 8, 2021

Nord Stream lobbyists helped whip support for Blinken during nomination

A Washington, D.C.-based political firm that lobbies on behalf of the company behind Russia's Nord Stream 2 Pipeline also helped pressure a key Republican senator to support Secretary of State Antony Blinken's confirmation, Fox News has learned.

June 8, 2021

Bipartisan group of senators release report on Capitol attack, make recommendations

A bipartisan group of Senators on Tuesday released its report on the deadly Capitol riot on Jan. 6 and offered recommendations to help prevent another security breach,

June 7, 2021

Capitol police conduct training exercise five months after Jan. 6 riot

U.S. Capitol Police conducted a training exercise on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol Monday, five months and a day since the Jan. 6 riot.