
Capitol Police confirm death of officer responding to Wednesday siege
United States Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick passed away Thursday due to injuries sustained while physically engaging with rioters at the Capitol a day earlier.

United States Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick passed away Thursday due to injuries sustained while physically engaging with rioters at the Capitol a day earlier.

Gov. Ralph Northam issued the following statement today after he deployed members of the Virginia National Guard and Virginia State Police to respond to events in Washington, D.C.

The 25th Amendment was ratified in 1967, closing an important loophole in Article II, Section 1 of the United States Constitution.

What should be an uneventful next 24 hours could actually end up being a wild next 72 hours with respect to the final certification of the votes of the Electoral College, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner told reporters on a conference call Tuesday.

Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and John Katko (R-NY-24) have re-introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen the nation’s ability to prepare for and respond to public safety and national security threats – including future pandemics.

Gas prices could rise to as high as $3 per gallon by year’s end as the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.

After having made progress on a number of fronts during a Trump administration that was generally hostile to environmental spending and regulations, Chesapeake Bay advocates say they’re hoping for much more once President-elect Joe Biden takes office on Jan. 20.

The coronavirus pandemic has certainly led to a decrease in industrial activity and resulting greenhouse gas emissions during its reign over the planet in 2020.

Democrats are getting themselves into a lather because Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is saying he will challenge Joe Biden’s victory when Congress convenes on Jan. 6 to certify the 2020 election.

No doubt about it: 2020—a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year for freedom—was the culmination of a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad decade for freedom.
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