A fast, convenient summary of the current day’s state, national and worldwide news items we believe our readers will find of interest. Also includes a list of on-line news sites we believe to be generally reliable.
January 20, 2021
Tense inauguration day in DC. Trump pardons Bannon, defends slavery in final hours. Pompeo officially declares Uighur "genocide" in... (Read more)
January 19, 2021
Biden's first days will reverse Trump policies on COVID, climate, immigration. Growing tensions with Iran first major foreign policy... (Read more)
January 18, 2021
FBI probes National Guard. Giuliani's cash-for-pardons scheme. Trapped Chinese miners: "Don't stop trying to reach... (Read more)
January 15, 2021
Biden unveils $1.9 trillion relief package. House Dems worry GOP colleagues helped rioters. US: Possible "genocide" by China against Muslims.... (Read more)
January 14, 2021
FBI: Dangerous days ahead in DC. More GOP turning on Trump ahead of Senate Trial. World's oldest animal painting dated... (Read more)
January 7, 2021
Four dead, Biden confirmed after Capitol riot. Dems to control Senate after Georgia wins. North Korea's Kim admits economic failures,... (Read more)
January 1, 2021
Slow, chaotic vaccine roll-out falls short of goals. Immigrant rights activists warn against complacency under Biden. Britain officially separates from... (Read more)
December 18, 2020
Sacklers refuse to apologize for role in opioid crisis. Another deadline likely to pass without COVID relief; government may shut... (Read more)
September 25, 2020
Republicans seek legal action against Bloomberg for helping Florida felons to vote. Democrats prepare bill for Supreme Court term limits.... (Read more)