We Watched Day 1 of Senate Impeachment Trial so You Didn’t Have to; Spoiler Alert: Democrats Did Nothing

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We’re very glad they moved to three days instead of two, so we won’t be hearing arguments until two in the morning,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) told reporters in between debating and voting on the first day of the Senate Impeachment Trial. Schumer’s smug statement was correct; Schumer’s party, led by ‘Impeachment Manager’ Rep. Adam Schiff (D-NY), only kept the ridiculous trial going until 1:50 am Eastern. Schumer’s comment referred to Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s last-minute submission to increase the length of opening arguments from two days to three. If you didn’t stay up until 2 o’clock

China’s Deadly Coronavirus Has Reached U.S.

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A deadly disease has been plaguing China and appears to have made its way into the United States. First identified just last month as the “Wuhan coronavirus” in Wuhan, China, the disease was spreading at a terrifying rate. Keeping a close watch on the virus, more than 300 people have been infected and six have died. “The outbreak has been reported in five countries—now including the United States” reported CNN. Just moments ago, it was released that the victim, who lives in Washington state, recently traveled to Wuhan. According to the Wall Street Journal, “Chinese health authorities have acknowledged that

Swiss Uncover Bizarre Russian Plot to Spy on Economic Forum Dressed as Plumbers

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As some of the world’s most powerful businessmen and politicians gather in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum, Russia has once again proven that the world must remain vigilant. In a bizarre plot that feels like a Hollywood script, “Swiss officials foiled an apparent spying operation by Russians posing as plumbers” reported Reuters. While police have not confirmed specifics, initial reporting by the Tages-Anzeiger newspaper said “the two Russians were checked by Swiss police in August last year in the ski resort” where the World Economic Forum is being held. Swiss police said the two men had Russian diplomatic

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