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Trump calls on Americans to 'help ease tensions and calm tempers'
Donald Trump is on the verge of being impeached for a second time in an unprecedented House vote a week after the US Capitol was stormed.
DONALD TRUMP
Trump a 'clear and present danger', says Pelosi as impeachment debate starts
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi started the House debate over the article of impeachment against President Trump by saying that Trump is "a clear and present danger" to the country.
LIVE NEWS DAILY
How Donald Trump's impeachment is different this time around
History shows that the impeachment failed in removing Donald Trump from office the first time but things are very different second time around and the President should be worried.
IMPEACHMENT
First US woman executed in nearly 70 years
The US Supreme Court denied a last-ditch effort to stop Lisa Montgomery, a woman who murdered an expectant mother and stole her baby from the womb, from being executed.
MURDER
Pigeon spreads its wings to fly from Alabama to a Melbourne backyard
A racing pigeon has treated itself to an international trip, flying from Alabama in the US to a Melbourne backyard landing on Boxing Day.
MELBOURNE
Former PM lashes Donald Trump over Capitol Building riot
Australia's former Prime Minister labelled the Capitol riots 'an assault on democracy'.
MALCOLM TURNBULL
Shopper allegedly knifed in leg during mask dispute
A man has been charged after he allegedly assaulted a security guard and stabbed a shopper in a scuffle which started over a mask.
LIVE NEWS DAILY
The reasons for and against impeaching Donald Trump
Should Congress go to the trouble of removing Donald Trump when his term in office is essentially over?
DONALD TRUMP
TODAY IN HISTORY: The terrifying text message sent to every phone in Hawaii
Every resident in Hawaii was mistakenly sent a phone alert warning of an impeding missile strike on January 13, 2018.
HISTORY
Pence won't invoke 25th amendment to remove Trump
Vice President Mike Pence won't invoke the 25th amendment to remove Donald Trump from office.
MIKE PENCE
Man who forgot password may lose $300m Bitcoin fortune
A San Francisco computer programmer has just two password attempts left if he is to unlock a Bitcoin wallet worth more than $300 million.
BITCOIN
Illinois man accused of threatening to kill Joe Biden
A suburban Chicago man accused of threatening to take the lives of President-elect Joe Biden and other Democrats at the upcoming inauguration in Washington, D.C., has been arrested, prosecutors have said.
JOE BIDEN
Investigation after manatee found with Trump on its back
A reward is being offered for information that helps authorities find and prosecute whomever wrote "Trump" on a manatee's back.
DONALD TRUMP
Top Republican congresswoman supports impeaching Donald Trump
One of the most senior Republicans in the House of Representatives has said she will vote to impeach Donald Trump.
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New terror threat points to plot to surround Capitol: member of Congress
Thousands of armed pro-Donald Trump extremists are plotting to surround the US Capitol ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration,
US ELECTION PROTESTS
FBI urges Capitol rioters to surrender as hundreds face charges
The FBI could charge hundreds of people over the Capitol riots, as investigators sift through more than 100,000 pieces of digital evidence.
US ELECTION PROTESTS
Trump visits Texas border in final days to showcase wall
President Donald Trump has arrived in Texas to trumpet one of the pillars of his presidency - his campaign against illegal immigration - after days out of sight following the Capitol siege.
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Trump says 'tremendous anger' in nation over impeachment
On impeachment, Trump said it's "a really terrible thing that they're doing." But he said, "We want no violence. Never violence."
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Twitter blocks 70,000 QAnon accounts after US Capitol riot
The social media company said it was taking action against online behavior 'that has the potential to lead to offline harm.'
TWITTER
US billionaire Sheldon Adelson dies, aged 87
The American billionaire mogul who built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in domestic and international politics has died after a long illness, his wife said.
WORLD
Outrage after Acting PM's comments on US Capitol riots
There are calls for Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack to apologise after he compared the US Capitol riots to Black Lives Matter protests.
FEDERAL POLITICS
Breaking news and updates Australia: January 12, 2021
ACT lifts quarantine rules on some NSW areas; Five new COVID-19 local cases in NSW, one in Queensland; Queensland Premier warns more COVID-19 cases to come
LIVE NEWS DAILY
Congresswoman lashes out at maskless colleagues after positive COVID-19 test
A congresswoman who just tested positive for coronavirus has lashed out at her colleagues who refused to wear a mask as they were forced to take shelter in a crowded room during the Capitol riots.
US POLITICS
NFL legend declines Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump
One of the sports personalities Donald Trump admires the most has turned down America's highest civilian honour in protest of the US Capitol riots.
DONALD TRUMP
'QAnon Shaman' demanding organic food in jail
The "QAnon shaman" arrested after taking part in the storming of the US Capitol building last week is reportedly demanding organic food in jail.
US POLITICS
Cops suspended for posing for selfies during US Capitol riots
Two Capitol Police officers have been suspended and at least ten others are being investigated over their behaviour during last week's riots.
US ELECTION PROTESTS
Trump declares state of emergency in Washington DC
Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency in Washington DC to last days after the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.
DONALD TRUMP
Megalodon shark babies were the size of a human adult, study says
At birth, megalodons were about 6.6 feet, or two metres, in length, according to a new study.
WORLD
Trump and Pence speak for first time since Capitol riots
President Donald Trump has spoken to his vice president Mike Pence for the first time since the Capitol riots, with the pair meeting in the White House.
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Woman set to die for killing woman, cutting baby from womb
Becky Harper sobbed as she spoke to a Missouri dispatcher after stumbling across her expectant daughter in a pool of blood, her womb slashed open and the child she had been carrying missing.
WORLD
How Congress could permanently ban Donald Trump from running for president
Removing Donald Trump from the presidency eight days earlier than scheduled may seem like a pointless endeavour.
DONALD TRUMP
Donald Trump faces 'incitement of insurrection' impeachment charge
House Democrats have formally introduced their resolution to impeach President Donald Trump, charging him with "incitement of insurrection" for his role in last week's riots at the US Capitol.
DONALD TRUMP
Biden gets second dose of vaccine as team readies COVID-19 plan
President-elect Joe Biden received his second dose of the coronavirus vaccine today
CORONAVIRUS
US records Australia's population in coronavirus cases
Since the pandemic began, more than 374,322 people have died in the US and more than 22.4 million people have been infected, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
CORONAVIRUS
Melania Trump breaks silence on Capitol riot, hits back at her critics
First lady Melania Trump has broken her silence on the Capitol insurrection incited by her husband in a letter posted on the White House website in which she lashes out at her critics and then condemns the violence.
DONALD TRUMP
'Has to happen now': House seeks to impeach Trump
Nancy Pelosi says the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump as she pushes the vice president and the Cabinet to invoke constitutional authority to force him out.
DONALD TRUMP
Breaking news and updates Australia: January 11, 2021
Eleven fined over illegal Bondi party; Pelosi declares House 'will proceed' to impeachment of Trump; Brisbane lockdown to end after no new virus cases
LIVE NEWS DAILY
Explainer: What is QAnon and how did it start?
Q-Anon banners were unfurled and hoisted high last week as the US Capitol was breached by a violent mob that left five people dead.
US POLITICS
Two men carrying plastic restraints during Capitol riot charged by federal authorities
Federal authorities arrested two men on Sunday who were depicted in photos of the riot inside the Capitol wearing protective armour and carrying items that could be used to restrain a person, according to a release.
WORLD
China, Russia 'delighted' by US Capitol riots
America's global rivals were not slow in issuing triumphant condemnations of the Washington riots, but behind the scenes it seems many are fearful of further strain on the international order.
WASHINGTON
What is Parler? Everything you need to know about the banned social media platform
Parler, the alternative social network popular with conservatives, has been banned by Apple, Google and Amazon.
WORLDFull picture of deadly Capitol riot exposes true horror of rampage
As the dust settles, last week's Capitol riot is looking even uglier, nastier and more treacherous than ever.
DONALD TRUMP
Trump supporters, counter-protesters clash in San Diego
Supporters of President Donald Trump clashed with counter-protesters in San Diego yesterday, prompting police to declare the gathering an unlawful assembly because of acts of violence.
US POLITICS
Possible coronavirus exposure for politicians sheltering during Capitol riot
House lawmakers may have been exposed to someone testing positive for COVID-19 while they sheltered at an undisclosed location during the Capitol siege by a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump.
DONALD TRUMP
Democrats grapple with impact of Trump impeachment
House Democratic leaders have not finalised plans for the coming week, after spending several hours on a call Saturday night working through the possible outcomes tied to impeachment, according to a source with direct knowledge of the call.
DONALD TRUMP
Pence has not ruled out 25th Amendment, source says
Mike Pence has not ruled out an effort to invoke the 25th Amendment and wants to preserve the option in case Donald Trump becomes more unstable, a source says.
DONALD TRUMP
Horned hat Capitol rioter among new arrests after Washington violence
Police have arrested more US Capitol rioters, including a man who carried off the House speaker’s lectern and one who wore a horned hat.
DONALD TRUMP
Truck full of bombs, guns found near Capitol insurrection
An Alabama man allegedly parked a pickup truck packed with 11 homemade bombs, an assault rifle and a handgun two blocks from the US Capitol building on Wednesday for hours before authorities ever noticed, according to federal prosecutors.
US POLITICS
Biden welcomes Trump's snubbing of inauguration
President-elect Joe Biden has said it was "a good thing" that his predecessor Donald Trump is skipping his inauguration.
DONALD TRUMP
'We will not be SILENCED!' Trump defiant after permanent Twitter ban
Twitter has announced the permanent suspension of Donald Trump's account following a number of temporary locks on his account this week.
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