Ema O'Connor
Police Departments Are Making Their Own “Cops” Videos Counteracting Police Brutality Depicted On Social Media
Officers across the US, under fire as videos posted to social media hold them accountable, are creating slickly produced YouTube vlogs to boost morale, public support, and aid in recruitment.
Ema O'Connor
I Got COVID Three Times
Don’t worry, you (probably) won’t become me. But yes, you can get COVID twice, and even more.
Ema O'Connor
The Trump Organization And A Longtime Executive Are Charged In A Tax Fraud Scheme
Donald Trump was not personally charged, but this marks the beginning of a new era of legal exposure for the former president.
Zoe Tillman
This Is Why Bill Cosby’s Rape Conviction Was Overturned
The decision to toss out the conviction goes back to a 2005 press release in which the district attorney pledged not to file charges.
Ema O'Connor
I Can’t Stop Thinking About Britney Spears’ Speech
It feels unprecedented to hear one of the biggest pop stars in the world share something so raw and heartbreaking.
Ema O'Connor
A School District Announced Guidelines To Protect The Rights Of Trans Students. Some Locals Tried To Storm The School Board Meeting.
When locals protested a Florida school district’s plan to protect the rights of trans students, 16-year-old Andrew Triolo decided he could no longer stay silent about his experience — no matter the cost.
Ema O'Connor
Anti-Abortion Activists Had A Plan To Get To The Supreme Court. It Worked.
The Supreme Court — now with a 6–3 conservative majority — will consider Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban during the next term.
Zoe Tillman
The "Cowboys For Trump" Founder, Who Participated In The Capitol Riot, Is Getting Out Of Jail
A judge overturned an earlier decision to detain Couy Griffin pending trial, saying she didn’t think he was a flight risk.
Ema O'Connor
One Of The Proud Boys Who Stormed The Capitol Had Instructions For Making Guns And Bombs In His Home, FBI Says
Dominic Pezzola was caught on camera smashing a Capitol window with a police shield, the FBI found.
Ema O'Connor
Most Capitol Insurrectionists Got To Go Home. Prosecutors Are Now Fighting To Keep Some Behind Bars.
The government has raced to challenge release orders for a handful of people they believe pose an imminent threat to the community.
Zoe Tillman
Biden Just Repealed One Of Trump's Major Anti-Abortion Policies
Biden just signed an executive order rescinding Trump's "global gag rule," which bans organizations from providing, or even discussing abortion, if they receive federal funding.
Ema O'Connor
The Woman Accused Of Stealing Pelosi’s Laptop Says She Doesn’t Have It
Riley June Williams’ lawyer says the allegations against her are all lies told by a vengeful ex.
Ema O'Connor
The First Democrat Who Called For Impeachment Says Congress Should Have Acted Years Ago
Allowing Trump to fire the FBI director investigating him in 2017 without “corrective action, brought us to Jan. 6,” Rep. Al Green told BuzzFeed News.
Ema O'Connor
Some Capitol Rioters Are Expected To Be Charged With Sedition And Conspiracy, DOJ Says
The Department of Justice and the FBI are investigating hundreds of crimes involving rioters at the fatal Jan. 6 insurrection.
Ema O'Connor
A Newly Elected West Virginia Delegate Was Charged For Taking Part In The Attempted Coup At The Capitol
Derrick Evans, a Republican, was charged with entering a restricted area and entering the Capitol. His lawyer denies any wrongdoing.
Ema O'Connor
Joe Biden Has — Once Again — Officially Won The Election
More than 100 Republicans tried, and failed, to overturn President Donald Trump’s election loss.
Addy Baird
A Republican Senator Said She Couldn’t Believe Trump’s People Were Violent As She Was Evacuated From The Capitol
Rioters holding Trump flags and chanting pro-Trump slogans stormed the Capitol, causing an evacuation.
Ema O'Connor
Here Are All The Republicans Who Voted To Object To The Election Results
Sixty-seven Republican members of Congress objected to President-elect Joe Biden's win in Arizona before protesters stormed the Capitol.
Addy Baird
Joe Biden Will Nominate Judge Merrick Garland As The Next Attorney General
Garland had been Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court in 2016 but was blocked by Republicans.
Zoe Tillman
She Collapsed In Her Kitchen From COVID-19. The Next Day She Was Nearly 300 Miles From Home.
Rural hospitals are overwhelmed by the coronavirus, causing patients to be flown hundreds of miles from their homes to get care.
Ema O'Connor
