Washington, D.C. – A former U.S. prosecutor who played a significant role in indicting defendants involved in the January 6th Capitol insurrection is now facing trial for his alleged involvement in a violent attack. The upcoming trial shines a spotlight on the complexities and ethical dilemmas within the criminal justice system. The prosecutor, known for … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has released a new video of the January 6 insurrection, showing U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls in the House chamber, flanked by a Capitol security guard aiming his pistol at rioters on the other side of a door trying to break through. The video was released ahead of the third … Read more
Bemidji, Minnesota – Members of the local advocacy group Indivisible Bemidji held a vigil on January 6, 2022 to mark the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol. The event aimed to remember the events of January 6, 2021, and to honor those who were affected by the violence. Participants gathered to reflect … Read more
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol during the January 6 riot is now running for Congress in Maryland. The candidate, Dan Cox, is seeking the Republican nomination for Maryland’s 1st Congressional District. Cox served as a police officer in various locations before leaving the force in 2013 to pursue … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol during the January 6th insurrection has announced his bid for Congress. The ex-police officer, who has been vocal about his experience on that day, is seeking to represent the state of Virginia in the upcoming elections. With his announcement, the ex-police officer emphasized … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — US President Biden delivered a speech on January 6, addressing the state of democracy in the country. During his speech, he made key points about the events that took place on that day and their impact on the nation. Biden emphasized the importance of safeguarding democracy and called for unity in upholding … Read more
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – On the third anniversary of the U.S. Capitol insurrection, Berkshire County demonstrators gathered in Pittsfield’s Park Square to oppose the attack and remember the events of Jan. 6. The attack, spearheaded by right-wing conservatives, aimed to overturn the results of the 2020 general election following President Joe Biden’s victory over former President … Read more
AKRON, Ohio – A woman from Akron, Leah Zweidinger, was found dead on New Year’s Day in Perry Township, leading to a murder charge against a man who she had been dating, according to authorities. Her son, Micah Zweidinger, described her as an incredibly strong woman and friend to many, and said that she had … Read more
WASHINGTON D.C. – As the world continues to process the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, former U.S. Capitol Police Sergeant Aquilino Gonell reflects on his experience on the frontlines. Gonell, who left the USCP in December 2022 after serving more than 16 years, vividly recalls the harrowing events that unfolded … Read more
Donald Trump kicked off his 2024 presidential campaign with a rally in Waco, Texas, igniting interest in the fate of the Jan. 6 rioters and the government’s investigation. This key political issue has the potential to impact the upcoming election and the future of the rioters involved. The FBI and prosecutors have been relentless in … Read more