Articles by Jessica Chasmar
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Parler can come back to the App Store "if they get their moderation together" in the wake of the right-wing violence last week at the U.S. Capitol.
Published
January 15, 2021
Shares
Sen. James Lankford apologized to the Black community in a letter Thursday, saying his opposing the presidential election results in some states was interpreted as a "direct attack on their right to vote."
Published
January 15, 2021
Shares
Actress and activist Rose McGowan on Thursday blasted the House's impeachment of President Trump as "cult propaganda" meant to distract Americans from the fact that they're getting poorer and sicker.
Published
January 15, 2021
Shares
A D.C. Metropolitan Police officer on Friday recalled getting beaten by a mob of angry Trump supporters during the Capitol riot last week, saying a smaller group eventually came to his rescue and protected him until help arrived.
Published
January 15, 2021
Shares
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro mocked people "losing their s--t" Thursday after Politico allowed him to guest-edit the most recent edition of its Playbook newsletter.
Published
January 14, 2021
Shares
Young Americans for Liberty announced it has fired President Cliff Maloney after he faced sexual misconduct allegations from multiple women.
Published
January 14, 2021
Shares
Rep. Tom Cole has relinquished his honorary degree from Grinnell College amid backlash over his objection to President-elect Joseph R. Biden's Electoral College win.
Published
January 14, 2021
Shares
Newly elected Rep. Cori Bush declared Wednesday that the threat to the U.S. Capitol is "inside right now," alleging that certain Republican members of Congress "coordinated" with insurrectionists who stormed the building last week.
Published
January 13, 2021
Shares
Rep. Pramila Jayapal said on Wednesday's "The View" that "it looks like" there were members of Congress who helped plan and execute last week's violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Published
January 13, 2021
Shares
Sen. Tim Scott said Tuesday that the Democratic-led efforts to impeach President Trump a second time in the House "fly in direct opposition" to the message of unity championed by President-elect Joseph R. Biden.
Published
January 13, 2021
Shares
Rep. Ayanna Pressley's chief of staff said Tuesday that the panic buttons in the congresswoman's office had been "torn out" before the violent insurrection by Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol last week.
Published
January 13, 2021
Shares
Rep. Lou Correa got into a verbal altercation with a group of Trump supporters who accosted him at Dulles International Airport last week following the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, video shows.
Published
January 12, 2021
Shares
Rep. Elise Stefanik said Tuesday she considers it a "badge of honor" to be canceled by intolerant liberals after she was removed from an advisory committee at Harvard University over her allegations of voter fraud in the November election.
Published
January 12, 2021
Shares
Sen. Joe Manchin said Monday that it's "ill-advised" House Democrats are trying to impeach President Trump for a second time with only days left before President-elect Joseph R. Biden is inaugurated.
Published
January 12, 2021
Shares
Los Angeles public school students must get a COVID-19 vaccine once it's available to them, the superintendent said Monday.
Published
January 12, 2021
Shares
Federal wildlife authorities are searching for the person or persons responsible for carving the word "TRUMP" into a manatee's back, local media reported Monday.
Published
January 11, 2021
Shares
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman said Monday she is self-isolating after testing positive for the coronavirus, blaming her diagnosis on several Republican lawmakers who reportedly went maskless during last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol.
Published
January 11, 2021
Shares
Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman is being hailed a hero after a now-viral video showed him luring an angry mob of Trump supporters away from the Senate floor during Wednesday's violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Published
January 11, 2021
Shares
Hillary Clinton said Monday that last week's violent insurrection by Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol was the "tragically predictable result" of "white-supremacist grievances fueled by" the president.
Published
January 11, 2021
Shares
President-elect Joe Biden vowed to defeat the National Rifle Association in a statement marking 10 years since the assassination attempt of former Democratic Rep. Gabby Giffords in Tucson that left six people dead.
Published
January 11, 2021
Shares