Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
U.S. role as democracy’s champion battered by assault on Capitol
By Arshad Mohammed and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will find it harder to advocate for democracy and rule of law abroad after the assault on the U.S. Capitol unless it gra...
Jan 07, 2021
Vice President Pence opposes using 25th amendment to remove Trump: Business Insider, NY Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Mike Pence opposes using the 25th amendment to remove President Donald Trump from power, according to reports from Business Insider and the New York Times. Democr...
Jan 07, 2021
U.S. House Judiciary Chairman Nadler supports immediate impeachment of Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump should be impeached and removed from office "immediately," House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler said in a statement on Thu...
Jan 07, 2021
White House fires State Department official after tweets critical of Trump
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A State Department adviser on Iran who expressed anger on Twitter over the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump and said Trump "...
Jan 07, 2021
Biden picks Rhode Island governor for Commerce, Boston mayor for Labor: sources
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo as his Commerce Department secretary and former union official and ...
Jan 07, 2021
Trump team ‘folds’ on Georgia election challenge: state official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump campaign has dropped its legal challenge to Georgia's election results that gave Democrat Joe Biden a victory in the southern state, Georgia's top election official sa...
Jan 07, 2021
Trump has discussed pardoning himself: New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is considering pardoning himself in discussions with aides since the November election, the New York Times reported on Thursday. The news...
Jan 07, 2021
Biden says Trump incited ‘domestic terrorists’ at U.S. Capitol
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) -President-elect Joe Biden said on Thursday that President Donald Trump fomented Wednesday's violence at the U.S. Capitol, calling it one of the darkest days in the history ...
Jan 07, 2021
Biden considers Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill Garland judgeship: sources
By Michael Martina (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is considering Washington-based U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, a Black woman, to replace federal appellate Judge Merrick Garla...
Jan 07, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court’s Breyer in retirement spotlight after Democratic wins
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Democrats securing control of the U.S. Senate, some liberal activists are calling for liberal Justice Stephen Breyer to make retirement plans so Democrat...
Jan 07, 2021
