Trump downplays Jan. 6 on the anniversary of the Capitol siege and calls jailed rioters 'hostages'
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in Iowa and spent time there marking the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by casting the migrant surge on the Southern border as the โrealโ insurrection.
Fake US leg band gets pigeon a reprieve in Australia
A racing pigeon sits on a rooftop Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, in Melbourne, Australia, The racing pigeon, first spotted in late Dec. 2020, appears to have made an extraordinary 13,000-kilometer (8,000-mile) Pacific Ocean crossing from the United States to Australia. (Kevin Celli-Bird via AP)CANBERRA โ A pigeon that Australia declared a biosecurity risk has received a reprieve after a U.S. bird organization declared its identifying leg band was fake. But Deone Roberts, sport development manager for the Oklahoma-based American Racing Pigeon Union, said on Friday the band was fake. The band number belongs to a blue bar pigeon in the United States which is not the bird pictured in Australia, she said. Celli-Bird had contacted the American Racing Pigeon Union to find the birdโs owner based on the number on the leg band.
Live stream: Biden introduces foreign policy and national security nominees
Watch live coverage as President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks and introduces key foreign policy and national security nominees and appointments. The Pennsylvania State Department โcertified the results of the November 3 election in Pennsylvania for president and vice president of the United States,โ Gov. โAs required by federal law, Iโve signed the Certificate of Ascertainment for the slate of electors for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris,โ Wolf wrote. The State Department said Wolfโs โcertificate of ascertainmentโ has been sent to the national archivist in Washington. The results show Biden and Harris with 3.46 million votes, Trump and Vice President Mike Pence with 3.38 million, and Libertarian Jo Jorgensen with 79,000.
Trump International Hotel in D.C. Under Scrutiny as Impeachment Trial Begins
As the Senate is sworn in ahead of the President Trump's impeachment trial, the former businessman's luxurious Trump International in D.C. is under scrutiny. โIt was like a breeding ground at the Trump hotel,โ Parnas said. โEvery event would be there, so everybody would hang out there afterwards, all the meetings would be there.โThe lobby is a magnet for Trump supporters. โI walk in and the bartenders start chatting, the manager will come over and start talking to me,โ he told Inside Edition. RELATED STORIESMan Burned Trying to Set Fire to Himself in Protest Outside Trump HotelInside the Moscow Hotel at Center of Unsubstantiated Intelligence Report Concerning Donald TrumpDirty Bathrobe at Trump's New Hotel Not Washed Between Guests, Investigation Finds
Michigan State LB Joe Bachie tests positive for banned substance, ruled ineligible by Big Ten
EAST LANSING, Mich. Michigan State linebacker Joe Bachie has been declared ineligible by the Big Ten Conference after testing positive for a banned substance, MSU announced. He tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance thats banned by the Big Ten, officials said. All my career Ive done my very best to represent Michigan State in a positive manner on and off the field, Bachie said in a statement. Michigan State owns the No. Michigan State has a bye this weekend and will return to action Nov. 9 against Illinois in East Lansing.
Flashpoint 10/6/19: Trump impeachment probe; debating Michigan's FOIA laws
Michigan Congressman Paul Mitchell talked about the issue Sunday. We also took a look at whether the state's Freedom of Information Act laws need changing. Segment One:Michigan Congressman Paul Mitchell. Segment Two:Stephen Henderson, host of Detroit Today on WDET; Randy Richardville, republican and former majority leader of the Michigan State Senate. Segment Three:Chad Livengood, Crain's Detroit Business reporter and Kat Stafford, Detroit government watchdog reporter at the Detroit Free Press.
Car crashes into building in attempted smash-and-grab in Warren
WARREN, Mich. - A car crashed into Joe's General Store on Hoover Road and East 9 Mile Road in Warren in an attempted smash-and-grab. Officials are unclear on what the thieves got away with. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Jonas Brothers team up with Coors Light for limited-edition batch of beer
GOLDEN, Colo. The Jonas Brothers tried their hands at brewing beer when they stopped by Coors Light's Colorado brewery. Joe, Kevin and Nick Jonas helped brew a limited-edition batch of Coors Light that will be available in custom bottles next month. The limited edition Jonas Brothers Coors Light (Photo: Coors)"We are long-time fans of Coors Light and were really excited to be invited out to the Coors brewery," the brothers said in a press release. "We can't wait for our fans to try the limited edition six-packs of Coors Light that we helped to brew. The brew the guys helped make will be available in mid-November in Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Nashville, Tennessee and Tampa, Florida.
Jonas Brothers team up with Coors Light for limited-edition batch of beer
GOLDEN, Colo. - The Jonas Brothers tried their hands at brewing beer when they stopped by Coors Light's Colorado brewery. Joe, Kevin and Nick Jonas helped brew a limited-edition batch of Coors Light that will be available in custom bottles next month. The limited edition Jonas Brothers Coors Light (Photo: Coors)"We are long-time fans of Coors Light and were really excited to be invited out to the Coors brewery," the brothers said in a press release. "We can't wait for our fans to try the limited edition six-packs of Coors Light that we helped to brew. The brew the guys helped make will be available in mid-November in Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Nashville, Tennessee and Tampa, Florida.
Flashpoint 10/6/19: Trump impeachment probe; debating Michigan's FOIA laws
Michigan Congressman Paul Mitchell talked about the issue Sunday. We also took a look at whether the state's Freedom of Information Act laws need changing. Segment One:Michigan Congressman Paul Mitchell. Segment Two:Stephen Henderson, host of Detroit Today on WDET; Randy Richardville, republican and former majority leader of the Michigan State Senate. Segment Three:Chad Livengood, Crain's Detroit Business reporter and Kat Stafford, Detroit government watchdog reporter at the Detroit Free Press.
Weird feats highlight new Guinness World Records book
Ross Kinnaird/Getty ImagesLONDON - Breaking a world record doesn't always require immense skill or a unique trait you were born with. The Guinness World Records 2020 book is full of brand new feats and others that have gone unbroken for years because they're too strange to be outdone. She also holds the more appetizing world record for fastest time to eat a bowl of pasta at 26.69 seconds. That's just 32 fewer pull ups than the man who holds the record for most pull ups in one minute. Because if you try something odd, it might just be a world record.
50 Cent isn't here for your 'Power' theme song complaints
Jason Merritt/Getty Images(CNN) - They say this is a big, rich town, but there apparently isn't a need for it to have more than one theme song version. The theme song for the show, "Big Rich Town," was remixed with singer Trey Songz and didn't go over as well as the original featured singer Joe. "I need @Power_STARZ to keep the original version of their theme song cause Trey songs version ain't it," one person tweeted. Former star of the show and executive producer, rapper 50 Cent, raps on both versions and didn't appear to appreciate the criticism. "Y'all just wanta f**k with me today, talking bout put my song back or I'm a f**k you up 50," he wrote in a NSFW Instagram posting.
Who is Ed? Mystery message uncovered at Joe Louis Arena
A mystery message was uncovered during demolition at Joe Louis Arena that has us asking: Who is Ed? A producer here at Local 4 took the photo at the Joe, as it continues to be torn down. A message reading: Ed Was Here 5-10-90 was uncovered behind a wall. We decided to have a little fun with it! Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Russo brothers on past obsessions that fuel their filmmaking future
"We love filmmaking in all its forms, so we'll move forward sort of finding new ways to challenge and surprise ourselves as filmmakers." 'Avengers: Endgame' triumphantly caps Marvel universe"Death of favorite characters is certainly a very cathartic experience for a lot of people," said Joe. That's been an interesting conversation, about who died, and when, and how...Heroes, that's their job, is to sacrifice their lives." "I still have Grimjack #1 in my comic book collection at home -- that was a big book for me," Joe revealed. The brothers expect that comic book and pop cultural properties will continue to attract them as filmmakers.