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Coming off its most watched day ever with the tragedy and murderous chaos of the Donald Trump inspired attack on Congress on January 6, CNN has now posted one of its best weeks ever overall too. Thrashing usual leader Fox News Channel, the AT&T-owned cabler newser ranked No. #1 in total day, dayside and Monday to…

Congress will count the 2020 Electoral College votes on Wednesday to confirm President-elect Joe Biden’s presidential victory in a joint session beginning at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT in the House of Representatives. The final (and usually pro-forma) step in the POTUS certification process, today’s count is expected to…

UPDATED AT CLOSE: Media and entertainment shares and the broad market rose sharply Wednesday in a show of optimism that contrasted starkly with one of the grimmest days in recent U.S. history as supporters of President Trump occupied the Capitol in hours of chaos that started late morning and were still ongoing when…

11TH UPDATE, 7:06 AM PT: It hasn't been made official yet, but Jon Ossoff has declared victory in his Georgia runoff race to join Rev. Raphael Warnock in the Senate – and top Democrats plus Donald Trump seem to agree. Ossoff released a video early this morning that was a victory speech with all but the applauding…

Georgia’s Senate runoff races on Tuesday will determine control of the chamber, a hugely important vote that could determine the extent to which President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris can enact their agenda. That fact has been top of mind as Democratic showbiz activists pour money and time…