Putin critic Navalny faces court hearing
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny faced a court hearing Tuesday that could end with him being sent to prison for years and fuel more protests against the Kremlin.
Manchin pressured ahead of COVID-19 stimulus vote
As coronavirus legislation hangs in limbo, Sen. Joe Manchin is under intense pressure to back the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief proposal lauded by the Democrat-held White House and his state’s…
Hal Holbrook, acclaimed actor best known for his portrayal of Mark Twain, dead at 95
Hal Holbrook, the Emmy and Tony award-winning actor best known for his portrayal of Mark Twain in his famous one-man-show, died on Jan. 23 at age 95.
Parents across US rally for in-person learning after CDC study reveals lower risk
Parents across the U.S. are lobbying for their children to return to in-person learning as some students face the possibility of completing an entire school year without entering a…
Marilyn Manson removed from ‘American God,’ ‘Creepshow’ roles following abuse allegations
Marilyn Manson has been dropped from his roles on “American Gods” and “Creepshow” following accusations of abuse from actress Evan Rachel Wood.
MSNBC, broadcast networks skip latest Cuomo turmoil as NY health officials flee his administration
Much of the mainstream media continues to downplay the growing turmoil plaguing Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Marc Wilmore, known for ‘In Living Color,’ ‘F Is for Family,’ dead at 57
Marc Wilmore, a writer and producer known for his work on “In Living Color,” “F is for Family” and “The Simpsons,” died at age 57 due to complications…
Northeast snowfall continues as storm pattern to move across US
Snow across the Northeast continues Tuesday as the Nor’Easter that dumped more than 30 inches of snow across parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania lingers offshore.
Chicago carjackings more than double in January, up 180% over last year; police say most offenders are teens
Chicago saw more than 180% more carjackings in January than during the same month in 2020 — and police believe most of the offenses are being committed by young adults…
House starts work on coronavirus relief Tuesday after Psaki warns Biden won’t ‘slow down’ for Republicans
The House Rules Committee will meet Tuesday afternoon to start work on the coronavirus budget reconciliation package after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer each filed…