Twitter Temporarily Locks Trump's Account
Twitter removed three of President Trump's tweets on Wednesday regarding the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and locked out his account for at least 12 hours.
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West Coast Cargo Ports Overloaded
A traffic jam in a snowstorm — that's how people describe the scene at West Coast ports, where cargo ships are stacking up. This shipping bottleneck could have ripple effects across the U.S.
With Capitol Grounds Cleared, Congress Will Attempt To Resume Electoral Count
NPR's congressional correspondent shares the latest developments of the pro-Trump insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
States Also See Protests — And Angry Responses — to D.C. Violence
While local police reported some arrests, many of the rallies remained peaceful.
Former Atlanta Police Chief To Lead Louisville, Ky., Department
After a difficult year following the police killing of Breonna Taylor, Louisville has a new police chief, Erika Shields, who resigned as Atlanta police chief after the shooting of Rayshard Brook
Judge Merrick Garland Is Biden's Pick To Be U.S. Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Judge Merrick Garland to become attorney general in the new administration, NPR has learned.
A Look At The Rhetoric Around The Storming Of U.S. Capitol
After the Capitol grounds were cleared of the armed insurrection of the pro-Trump mob, NPR looks at President Trump's rhetoric and how the press covered the insurrection.
Former Defense Secretary On Pro-Trump Mob's Insurrection
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Leon Panetta, former defense secretary and CIA director under President Barack Obama, about the occupation of the U.S. Capitol building by pro-Trump extremists.
Latest News: Capitol Grounds Are Cleared; Congress To Continue Electoral Vote Tally
NPR's political correspondent offers an analysis of Wednesday's news, including pro-Trump extremists' insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and plans to resume congressional tally of the electoral count.
The Latest On Occupation Of The U.S. Capitol Building By Pro-Trump Extremists
A rally in support of President Trump turned chaotic on Wednesday. The U.S. Capitol went into lockdown as protesters breached the building.