by Jim Heath | Mar 2, 2021 | Headlines, QAnon, Trump
The Capitol is being guarded by almost 5,000 troops ahead of March 4 – when QAnon followers believe Donald Trump will become president again. The US Capitol Police requested 4,900 National Guard troops remain in the nation’s capital until at least March...
by Jim Heath | Mar 2, 2021 | FBI, Headlines
FBI Director Christopher Wray made clear today the FBI deemed the the Jan. 6 attack at the Capitol a case of domestic terrorism. “That attack, that siege, was criminal behavior, plain and simple, and it’s behavior that we, the FBI, view as domestic...
by Jim Heath | Mar 1, 2021 | Headlines
Mitt Romney appeared at the U.S. Capitol today sporting a painful-looking black eye, after he fell over the weekend in Boston. The 73-year-old senator for Utah was knocked unconscious in the fall, he said. He was visiting his grandchildren at the time, and needed...
by Jim Heath | Mar 1, 2021 | Economy, Headlines, Wall Street
Wall Street kicked off March with a broad rally today that sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average more than 600 points higher and gave the S&P 500 its best day in nine months. The S&P 500 climbed 2.4%, clawing back nearly all of its losses from last week. More...
by Jim Heath | Mar 1, 2021 | Cyber Security, Headlines
The federal government is “unprepared” to defend the nation against new threats posed by the increased adoption of artificial intelligence technologies, according to a report released today. The report, compiled by the National Security Commission on...
by Jim Heath | Mar 1, 2021 | Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls
President Biden is starting his tenure in White House with the approval of 61 percent of voters, including nearly one third of registered Republicans. Biden’s initial approval numbers are markedly higher than those of former President Trump when he first took office....
