[aggregation-styles] The Washington Post SEATTLE — Amazon will face its first union vote on U.S. soil in seven years on Feb. 8, when ballots will be mailed to warehouse workers in Bessemer, Ala., for an election that could emerge as a major labor battle at one of the country’s largest...

[aggregation-styles] Reuters U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has promised a quick and dramatic reversal of the restrictive immigration policies put in place by his predecessor President Donald Trump. While Biden pledged to undo many of Trump’s policies starting the first day he takes office on Jan. 20, the layers of reforms...

[aggregation-styles] Reuters A U.S. Justice Department official on Friday said there is currently no direct evidence of efforts to capture or assassinate lawmakers in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Read More → By Reuters Staff | 15 Jan 2021

[aggregation-styles] CNN As the days of the Trump presidency wind down, the picture of how his tenure in office compares with that of his predecessors is becoming clearer. It's long been known that President Donald Trump's actions in office have upended the norms of the presidency — from his use...

[aggregation-styles] PBS BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — War-like imagery has begun spreading in Republican circles after the attack on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters, with some elected officials and party leaders rejecting pleas to tone down rhetoric calling for a second civil war. In northwestern Wisconsin,...

[aggregation-styles] Esquire According to a new poll from the Pew Research Center, Donald Trump’s approval rating is now 29% — the lowest of his presidency. Evidently, inciting a riot isn’t great for the ol’ reputation. The survey was conducted from Jan. 8 -12 among 5,630 U.S. adults, most of whom...

[aggregation-styles] Vox In the wake of the deadly January 6 riot at the US Capitol that President Donald Trump heavily promoted on social media, platforms including Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, and others finally moved to ban the president. The result? A sudden drop in the online spread of election misinformation. According...

[aggregation-styles] The Guardian Officers in Washington DC arrested a Virginia man who tried to pass through a Capitol police checkpoint carrying fake inaugural credentials, a loaded handgun and more than 500 rounds of ammunition. The man, identified in court papers as Wesley Allen Beeler, was driving a pickup truck with...

[aggregation-styles] The Wall Street Journal BERLIN—As U.S. authorities debate whether to keep schools open, a consensus is emerging in Europe that children are a considerable factor in the spread of Covid-19—and more countries are shutting schools for the first time since the spring. Closures have been announced recently in the...

[aggregation-styles] Forward Israel’s Ministry of Health has been taking a very multilingual approach to its vaccination campaign, with videos in Hebrew, Arabic, Russian and Amharic on vaccines and how they work, plus hasbara in Yiddish. All the videos are up on YouTube and can be viewed here: The short and...