Audit in Michigan County Refutes Dominion Conspiracy Theory

Quick Take A hand count of paper ballots in Antrim County, Michigan, has verified the election results there, refuting a “forensics report” promoted by President Donald Trump that baselessly claimed…

Congress Averts Shutdown; Fight Continues Over Pandemic Aid

Congress passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night, averting a partial government shutdown and buying yet more time for frustratingly slow endgame negotiations on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19…

Betsy DeVos stalled Obama’s student loan relief program. Borrowers hope Biden will fix it

Just before President Barack Obama left office, he made it easier for students defrauded by for-profit colleges to apply for the federal debt relief they had long been entitled to.…

Biden to seek talks with Venezuela’s Maduro in reversal of Trump plan

US President-elect Joe Biden’s advisers are preparing to negotiate with Nicolas Maduro’s regime in Venezuela in an effort to end the Western Hemisphere’s worst economic and humanitarian crisis, according to…

Trump Failed to Protect America

As he accepted the Republican nomination for president in summer 2016, Donald Trump promised, “We will make America safe again.” “The most basic duty of government is to defend the…

Brown Book 2.0 collects 350 resumes for Biden-Harris team

Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian/White House Follow @ambazaarmag IMPACT’s directory of talented Indian Americans to fill key posts. IMPACT, the leading Indian American advocacy and political action committee, has collected…

Harris County elections were fair and secure, task force finds

The task force report that it “found no proof of any election tampering, ballot harvesting, voter suppression, intimidation or any other type of foul play.” See the source

Key election cybersecurity official steps down

A top elections deputy to former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Chris Krebs followed his former boss out the door in a previously announced departure on Friday. Senior Cybersecurity…

These Recent Hacks Look Really Bad. How Should America Respond?

In the wake of a massive, potentially catastrophic hack that is reportedly affecting numerous federal agencies and large US corporations (the scope of the intrusion is not yet fully known),…

Black Texas Family Says Their Cars Were Burned and Someone Painted ‘Trump 20’ Garage Door

A Black family in Texas says it was the victim of a hate crime that left two cars burned beyond repair and “Trump 20” spray-painted on its garage door. Jayla…

Government Shutdown Looms, Covid Relief Bill Held Up by Republicans

The U.S. Congress looked increasingly unlikely on Friday to meet a deadline to agree on $900 billion in fresh COVID-19 aid and instead may pass a third stopgap spending bill…

Minister resigns after Scotland suffers highest drug deaths in Europe

Scotland’s public health minister Joe FitzPatrick has quit over the country’s spiralling drugs deaths problem (Picture:Getty) Scotland’s Public Health Minister has resigned after new figures showed he failed to get…

Army chief of staff slaps down pardoned general Mike Flynn’s demand for martial law

The Army chief of staff issued a statement saying the military has ‘no role’ in determining elections after Mike Flynn called for martial law to do reruns in states Donald…

Elections Board certifies Newby’s win as NC Supreme Court Chief Justice

North Carolina’s final outstanding November election was resolved Friday when state officials certified results showing that Republican Paul Newby received the most votes for Supreme Court chief justice, ousting Democratic…

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The year 2020 was brutal – and unfair. More than 300,000 Americans died of COVID-19. Millions were diagnosed with the disease — some of those still suffering long-term effects. Tens…