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‘America United’ announced as inaugural theme

“America United” will be the theme for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced Monday, drawing from a core pillar of his campaign that has now grown more poignant in light of the violent riot on Capitol …

Congress’ impeachment fight: What could happen this week

The fear, the anger, the pain about what unfolded Wednesday is only beginning to sink in on Capitol Hill.

Staples once again offers to buy Office Depot

Staples is once again proposing to buy rival Office Depot in a $2.1 billion deal, five years after the US government squashed their prior merger agreement.

Corporate America pulls the plug on President Trump

Corporate America has long had a complex relationship with President Donald Trump. Many executives have been critical of his unpredictability, restrictions on immigration and ready use of tariffs — all while benefiting from his 2017 tax cuts and deregu…

Colin Powell says he no longer considers himself a Republican

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday he is no longer a Republican following the deadly insurrection at the US Capitol incited by President Donald Trump and criticized the party for supporting his behavior.

Experts say jails and prisons need to be prioritized for the vaccines

Yesenia Lara spoke to her uncle on the phone nearly every day until May 1. Raul Rodriguez, 61, who was in a Texas county jail after a DUI conviction, had struggled with alcoholism but was a loving man who was “outgoing, always laughing,” she said.

Racial inequality in banking is a huge problem. Killer Mike thinks he has a solution

Michael Render — the Atlanta rapper better known as Killer Mike — says he got an early lesson in personal finance from his mom and grandfather, who bought him and his sister stock in Delta and Coca-Cola, two of Atlanta’s largest employers, before he wa…

Cleveland Browns overcome history and adversity to win first playoff game for 25 years

The Cleveland Browns know all about hard knocks. The team hadn’t won a playoff game since 1995 before Sunday. Their head coach was in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19.

More than 150,000 left without power as major snowstorm moves across the South

More than 150,000 customers are without power across Texas and Louisiana as a powerful snowstorm moves through the southern states early Monday morning.

Future first dog Major Biden, adopted from a shelter, to get virtual “indoguration”

President-elect Joe Biden is not the only one getting some fanfare as he enters the White House — his rescue dog, Major, is being honored by the shelter he came from.

Opinion: Republicans, expel anyone who supports the rioters

The United States witnessed a violent insurrection on Wednesday designed to prevent the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. It left five dead, including police officer Brian D. Sicknick. The majority of Americans — including between …

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