Washington — In the four years since the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, federal investigators have amassed troves of evidence leading to the arrests of more than 1,500 defendants. Still, one key aspect of an event tied to that day remains a mystery: the identity of the person who planted two pipe bombs on
Morgan Stanley said in a statement to the press that it remains committed to its own net-zero goals. Morgan Stanley became the latest major bank to quit the U.N.-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance. On Jan. 2, the New York-based financial services company said it had “decided to withdraw” from the voluntary climate pact sponsored by the
The president-elect has held no rallies since he won the November election. President-elect Donald Trump will hold a rally on Jan. 19, one day before his Inauguration Day, according to an announcement he made to supporters this week. “This is President Trump’s VICTORY RALLY the DAY before being sworn in as the 47th President —
Washington — President Biden awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal to Rep. Bennie Thompson and former Rep. Liz Cheney, the two lawmakers who led the House select committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol. Mr. Biden presented the awards to Thompson, Cheney and more than a dozen other recipients during a
President Biden plans to add another national monument, this one near Joshua Tree National Park, and is making plans to travel to California in the coming days to dedicate the Chuckwalla National Monument, according to people familiar with the matter. Some Native American tribes, environmentalists and members of Congress have been pushing Mr. Biden to
At Rutgers, faculty adopted a BDS resolution in December Rutgers protest (6ABC Action News), Biden (Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images) President Joe Biden’s Department of Education reached an agreement Thursday with Rutgers University to settle civil rights complaints alleging that Jewish students faced discrimination on campus since October 2023. The school didn’t admit wrongdoing and
Ben Wikler led Wisconsin Dems as they branded themselves the ‘party of DEI’ Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Ben Wikler (Andy Manis/Getty Images for Green New Deal Network) Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday endorsed a longtime liberal activist who has embraced the anti-Israel wing of the Democratic Party to lead the Democratic National Committee. In