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Yesterday, in the wake of pro-Trump rioters storming the US Capitol, Barack Obama issued a statement in which he said in no uncertain terms that the violence was incited by Donald Trump. Obama said that Wednesday's events would go down in history and accused the president of "baselessly" lying about…

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Mark Zuckerberg has said that incumbent President Donald Trump has been "banned indefinitely" after he appeared to condone the Capitol rioters in a video posted to Facebook. Per a report by BBC News, Trump had posted a video from the White House on Wednesday, January 6, in which he urged protesters…

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MSNBC host Joe Scarborough dropped an f-bomb live on air during a furious takedown of Trump and the rioters who stormed the Capitol building on Wednesday (January 6). The MSNBC "Morning Joe" host slammed the president for inciting the violence and claimed that Trump, his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and…

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Comedian Seth Meyers has called for incumbent President Donald Trump to be "removed from office" and "prosecuted" in the aftermath of the Capitol riots. Per Mashable, in a live monologue delivered on his eponymous talk show, Meyers had stern words for the Republican leader and his supporters, who stormed the…

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It's often said that what goes around comes around, and this was certainly the case for the "world's unluckiest burglars", who accidentally butt-dialed 999 during a break-in. Chief Inspector John Owen of Staffordshire Police in England said officers were made aware of a break-in on Wednesday night (6 January) after…

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White House staffers are resigning after the violent protests at the Capitol on Wednesday (January 6). As per CNN, a White House official has said that Stephanie Grisham, the former White House communications director and press secretary and current chief of staff for first lady Melania Trump, submitted her resignation on Wednesday afternoon…

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Donald Trump has been blocked by Facebook and Twitter after persistently violating the social media giants' guidelines amid yesterday's storming of the US Capitol by his supporters, the BBC reports. Amid the riots, which left four people dead, Trump had posted a video urging protesters to "go home", while adding:…

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Donald Trump has finally agreed to an "orderly transition" of power but still says he "totally" disagrees with the election outcome. Trump has continually rejected the legitimacy of President-Elect Joe Biden's victory in the wake of the 2020 US elections after the Democrat candidate was projected by multiple media outlets…

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A woman who was fatally shot during the riot at the Capitol has been identified by her family as Ashli Babbit. The 35-year-old's death was confirmed to KUSI News by her husband Aaron, and her identity was again verified by her mother-in-law to Fox 5 DC. PEOPLE reports that she was…

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Congress has officially sealed Democrat candidate Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 Presidential Election following the pro-Trump riot at the Capitol building yesterday. Per CNN, after Vermont's three electoral votes were counted, Democrat candidate Biden and his running mate, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, managed to overcome the 270-threshold needed to…

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Joe Biden has called for peace in the Capitol and called out Donald Trump, telling the outgoing president to "demand an end to this siege". As protesters clash with police officers and breach the Capitol building - forcing a lockdown with members of Congress inside - The US President-elect has…

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As Trump supporters and protesters breach the US Capitol, people have called on Mike Pence to invoke the 25th amendment. Following an address from President Trump, protesters clashed with police officers and breached the Capitol building, forcing a lockdown with members of Congress inside. As reported by ABC News and…