new video loaded: Capitol Under Lockdown Ahead of Inauguration transcript Back bars 0:00/1:49 –1:49 transcript Capitol Under Lockdown Ahead of Inauguration People able to enter the militarized perimeter around the U.S. Capitol caught a glimpse of an occupied city amid
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A lesson for Illinois on cash bail? New York, California also got rid of it, but reforms didn’t last
Under a reform measure awaiting the governor’s signature, people in Illinois charged with most crimes wouldn’t have to be held at the Cook County Jail or otherwise lose their freedom pending trial. | Sun-Times file A bill awaits Gov. J.B.
GOP Senator appeals to Black constituents after sowing doubt about election
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) under pressure from his Black constituents over his decision to initially support objections to Congress’ certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, explained his decision-making in a letter but did not apologize for sowing doubt about election
She Killed an American in 2012. Why Was She Freed in the Taliban Deal?
Under Zalmay Khalilzad, the U.S. peace envoy, the American government has been willing to take dramatic steps, even in the face of opposition from the military and law enforcement, to extricate the United States from its longest war and bring
LA city firefighter union agrees to delay raises, joining civilian workers in bid to avoid layoffs
A 4.5% pay raise scheduled for Los Angeles city firefighters would be delayed by 18 months, under a tentative labor agreement reached with the city in order to avoid potential layoffs or other cuts due to an anticipated $675 million
Stephen A. isn’t letting Kawhi off the hook | First Take
Stephen A. Smith says the player under the most pressure in the NBA is still Kawhi Leonard following the Houston Rockets dealing disgruntled star James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. #FirstTake #NBA ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN
Patrick Mahomes’ reputation will be hurt if the Chiefs lose to the Browns – Max Kellerman|First Take
Stephen A. Smith, Max Kellerman and Damien Woody discuss which QB is under the most pressure in the Divisional Round of the 2020 NFL Playoffs. The First Take crew mentions Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar
Will Ben Roethlisberger be the Steelers’ QB next season? | Get Up
The Get Up crew discusses Ben Roethlisberger’s future with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Big Ben is under contract through next season. #GetUp #NFL ✔️ Donate now to Jimmy V Fund here: https://www.v.org/v-week/ ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ http://espnplus.com/youtube ✔️ Get the ESPN App:
Under Heavy Pressure, Trump Releases Video Condemning Capitol Siege
Under heavy pressure from his advisers, President Trump on Wednesday released a five-minute video recorded in the Oval Office condemning last week’s mob violence at the Capitol and urging his supporters to stand down from further rioting next week. The
Bears notebook: Matt Nagy, Ryan Pace salute retiring defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano
The Bears defense ranked 11th in yards and 14th in points allowed in 2020 under coordinator Chuck Pagano. | Paul Sancya, AP Photos “What he’s brought to us and what he’s taught us — everybody in our family here —
‘Stop the Steal’ organizer says GOP lawmakers helped him with rally
CNN’s Drew Griffin reports the rhetoric of some GOP lawmakers are under scrutiny after the organizer of the January 6 rally that led to the siege on the Capitol says he got help from them. #DrewGriffin #CNN #News
Trump appointees pressure Census for report on undocumented
U.S. Census Bureau statisticians are under significant pressure from Trump political appointees to figure out who in the U.S. is in the country illegally, and they’re worried that any such report they produce in the waning days of the Trump
UCLA keeps holding closeout specials to open new year
Close calls under Mick Cronin usually end in a smile, not a wince. Consider all the happy faces at the end of UCLA’s last four games. All four were tightly contested. All four came down to the last minute of
Bears idle as Ryan Pace, Matt Nagy on shaky ground after back-to-back 8-8 seasons
The Bears have a .438 winning percentage and no playoff victories under Pace. | AP Photos Neither was fired immediately after the season, increasing the likelihood that both are coming back for 2021, but nothing’s official yet. It appears that
Illinois Senate passes firefighter pension bill over mayor’s strenuous objections
Retirement benefits for Chicago firefighters would increase under a bill that passed the Illinois Senate on Monday. | Sun-Times file photo City Hall says the bill would saddle beleaguered Chicago taxpayers with $18 million in additional costs the first year,
In the Cold and Rain, India’s Farmers Press Their Stand Against Modi
NEW DELHI — Under a rain-slick tarpaulin, half a dozen elderly women bake roti on a wood-fired griddle — flattening dough, flipping browned bread from dawn until the sun retreats into Delhi’s evening smoke. Anyone who walks in gets served
How Restaurants Have Weathered the Pandemic
But the relief may be too late for many. California is buckling under the latest Covid-19 surge, with intensive care units everywhere nearly filled to capacity. Much of the state is under stay-at-home orders, which bans all manners of dining
Aspiring rapper admits fires at SC governor’s rental homes
An aspiring rapper who performed under the name “Dank Frank” won’t spend any more time in jail for burning down two rental houses owned by South Carolina’s governor ByThe Associated Press January 8, 2021, 3:28 AM • 2 min read
Capitol Hill riot comparison to Brexit puts UK lawmaker under fire
A senior Welsh politician is under fire after comparing Wednesday’s unrest on Capitol Hill to those in the United Kingdom who backed a second referendum on Brexit. Andrew RT Davies, a former conservative party leader and the current Welsh Conservative health
Drew Brees’ Saints empire is rooted at Soldier Field; will it end Sunday?
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees passes under pressure from Chicago Bears defensive end Mark Anderson during a touchdown drive at the end of the first half of the NFC Championship game in Chicago, Illinois, Jan. 21, 2006. Photographer: John
‘Our Democracy Is Under Unprecedented Assault,’ Biden Says
new video loaded: ‘Our Democracy Is Under Unprecedented Assault,’ Biden Says transcript Back bars 0:00/1:32 –1:32 transcript ‘Our Democracy Is Under Unprecedented Assault,’ Biden Says President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. called on President Trump to go on television and respond
Tom Brady is under the most pressure in Wild Card weekend – Max Kellerman | First Take
Max Kellerman explains why he thinks Tom Brady is under the most pressure during Wild Card weekend of the NFL playoffs when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Washington Football Team. Ryan Clark argues that Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
Video shows police SUV striking, critically injuring woman
Martina Standley’s leg was pinned under the Chicago Police Department vehicle for at least 9 minutes. A community activist on Tuesday released a dramatic video the city had fought to keep private that shows a Chicago police SUV striking and
H&R Block, TurboTax at center of stimulus check delays and confusion
H&R Block and TurboTax have come under fire from irate customers who have accused the tax-preparation giants of meddling with the delivery of their stimulus checks and causing unnecessary delays and confusion. The Internal Revenue Service started sending out the
Trump Administration, in Parting Gift to Industry, Reverses Bird Protections
Accidentally killing birds is rarely prosecuted under the law, but there have been notable exceptions, like when the Obama administration prosecuted seven oil companies in North Dakota for the deaths of 28 birds. The Migratory Bird Treaty Act was also
Britain Will Re-Enter Lockdown as Coronavirus Variant Rages
As I speak to you tonight, our hospitals are under more pressure from Covid than at any time since the start of the pandemic. In England alone, the number of Covid patients in hospitals has increased by nearly a third
U.S. construction spending races to record high in November
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A home under construction stands behind a “sold” sign in a new development in York County, South Carolina WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending rose to a record high in November, boosted by a robust housing
Conjuring Up the World Through the Sense of Taste
BANGKOK — My grandmother in Tokyo kept a pail under her sink. It was filled with what resembled wet sand. But from its pungent depths came what I considered to be the most miraculous of treats — a pickled carrot
Biden Criticizes Trump on Vaccine Distribution and Pledges to Pick Up Pace
WASHINGTON — President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Tuesday criticized the speed of vaccine distribution under the Trump administration and promised to step up the pace when he takes office, while delivering a sober warning about the toll of the
U.K. Virus Surge Surpasses Spring Peak as Lockdown Choices Loom
LONDON — About half of England is under the nation’s strictest lockdown measures, and people have been ordered to stay at home, but the coronavirus is still spreading at an alarming rate. Hospitals are treating more patients than at any