American Daily Digest

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but remained at historically low levels, suggesting that the job market remains strong By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer … Read More

The Wyoming Republican also called him a “hero” for his actions that day. “Former Vice President Pence was a hero on January 6. He refused the pressure of the former … Read More

The BBC has appointed British journalist Deborah Turness as its new chief executive for news and current affairs ByThe Associated Press January 6, 2022, 1:14 PM • 2 min read … Read More

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks on the Senate floor on Thursday. (Senate TV) Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that the “mob mentality” of Jan. 6, 2021, continues today … Read More

President Joe Biden departs after finishing his speech at the Capitol’s Statuary Hall. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) President Biden outlined what he called three “big lies” that former President Trump and … Read More

President Joe Biden departs after finishing his speech at the Capitol’s Statuary Hall. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) President Biden outlined what he called three “big lies” that former President Trump and … Read More

(CNN) Rep. Jamie Raskin, a member of the Jan. 6 select committee, said he believes the investigation will reveal the full truth about the insurrection. “America is going to be shocked … Read More

A year on, the assault on Congress that interrupted nearly two-and-a-half centuries of peaceful transfers of power is one of those dates whose notoriety allows it to stand alone. If … Read More

Germany’s biggest governing party says it aims for a final decision by the end of March on the introduction of a universal vaccine mandate against COVID-19 ByThe Associated Press January … Read More