Capitol Hill

Donald Trump’s decision to pardon more than 1,500 individuals, including many convicted for their roles in the January 6 Capitol riot, has fulfilled a campaign promise but also triggered a major political and public backlash.

Winter Storm Blair led governors in several states including Kansas, Kentucky, Arkansas, West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland have issued a state of emergency, urging people to avoid transport, as a result of hundreds of reports of car crashes.