Amid violence, Trump says, ‘Remember this day forever!’

The president appears to excuse the violent occupation of the U.S. Capitol by supporters who disrupted the formalization of his electoral defeat.

Justice Department, federal court system hit by Russian hack

Department email accounts were affected, and the nationwide case management system of the Administrative Office of U.S. Courts was breached.

See a gallery of photos from Wednesday’s storming of the Capitol

Hong Kong arrests 53 activists under national security law

It's the largest move against the city's pro-democracy movement since a national security law was imposed by Beijing last June.

Twitter, Facebook temporarily muzzle Trump’s accounts after Capitol violence

In an unprecedented step, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump after he repeatedly posted false accusations about the integrity of the election.

Governors scramble to speed vaccine effort after slow start

As of Wednesday, 5.3 million people in the U.S. had gotten their first shot out of the 17 million doses distributed so far.

Experts see Capitol riot as product of years of hateful rhetoric

Experts on far-right extremism say the storming of the U.S. Capitol is a jarring but natural product of years of violence and hateful rhetoric stoked by disinformation and conspiracy theories.

Protesters swarm statehouses across U.S.; some evacuated

News that a mob had breached the U.S. Capitol set off cheers at pro-Trump protests in Minnesota, Nevada and Arizona, where armed rioters marched at the Capitol in Phoenix and several men displayed a guillotine.

‘Protesters are in the building’: The harrowing scene at the Capitol

The crowd pushed past the police barricades, up the steps to the iron doors and in what seemed like no time at all, hoisted a Trump flag from the Capitol.

Media captures unprecedented storming of U.S. Capitol

Stunning scenes of President Trump's supporters storming the Capitol played out in searing fashion on national television.