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Rep. Val Demings, a former police chief, says ‘painfully obvious’ that Capitol police ‘were not prepared’; Rep. Tim Ryan says people will be ‘without employment very, very soon’

Pro-Trump Mob Force Way Into Capitol; D.C. Orders Curfew  The Wall Street Journal Biden Election Certification: Live Stream  The New York Times Pence breaks with Trump on Electoral College role  CNN Four years later in Georgia, Trump completes his destruction of the Republican

Democrats to take Senate as Ossoff wins runoff, CNN projects  CNN Republicans turn on Trump after Georgia loss  Politico Hear Jon Ossoff’s first statement after taking lead in Georgia Senate race  CNN Opinion | Messages in the Democratic Sweep in Georgia  The New York

Woman shot by police as she invaded US legislature with crowd; police say other deaths were in area around Congress but not linked to violence

Ex WH aide Alyssa Farah to Trump supporters: ‘I need you to hear me: the election was NOT stolen. We lost’  Fox News ‘Let’s get back to work’: A rattled Congress continues Electoral College count after pro-Trump riot at Capitol  USA TODAY

Rep. Joaquin Castro tells Sen. Ted Cruz to resign ‘immediately’; another Congress member calls for expulsion  syracuse.com US Capitol breach prompts some GOP lawmakers to decide against challenging Biden’s win  CNN Watch Mitch McConnell’s full speech on counting the electoral college votes  Washington

What unfolded on Wednesday was a tableau of violence and mayhem that shocked the nation, one of the most severe intrusions of the Capitol since the British burned down the building in 1814.

Snapchat locked President Donald Trump’s account after pro-Trump rioters stormed the United States Capitol. A Snap spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch that the action was taken on Wednesday and added that the company will monitor the situation closely before re-evaluating its

HONG KONG — An American human rights lawyer who was detained in Hong Kong with scores of democracy activists and supporters as part of a sweeping crackdown was granted bail, his associate said Thursday. John Clancey, who works at law

Iron Dome and Patriot batteries seen in Eilat area in recent days over concerns Iran may seek revenge for killings of Soleimani, Fakhrizadeh with attack on Israel by Houthis