by Jim Heath | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
A Connecticut man has been arrested on charges that he assaulted a police officer, whom he pinned between two doors, during the Jan. 6 riot by Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol. Patrick Edward McCaughey III, 23, of Ridgefield, repeatedly told Capitol Police Officer...
by Jim Heath | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
Donald Trump left the White House grounds this morning for the last time as president. Now, Trump will step into a financial minefield that appears to be unlike anything he has faced since his earlier brushes with collapse. The tax records that he has long fought to...
by Jim Heath | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
Joe Biden’s first act as president today centered around signing a flurry of executive actions undoing much of what Donald Trump implemented through his own executive orders – like stopping border wall construction, implementing a mask mandate and ending the...
by Jim Heath | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris has been sworn in as vice president of the United States, becoming the first woman, first Black person and first Asian American to hold the office. She is also the first graduate of a historically Black college and the first member of a Black sorority to...
by Jim Heath | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
Joe Biden addressed the country for the first time as president and declared to the nation that ‘democracy has prevailed’ – after a chaotic transition where his predecessor Donald Trump denied his election win and never congratulated him. ‘The will...
by Jim Heath | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines, History, Inauguration, Trump
The presidency of Donald John Trump, rooted from the beginning in anger, division and conspiracy-mongering, is over. Like no U.S. president has done before, Donald Trump made himself the center of attention, the star of a literal reality show that was his...
