FBI Director Christopher Wray said Tuesday that officials have classified the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by former President Trump's supporters as domestic terrorism.

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The top security official overseeing the House informed lawmakers this week that security will be heightened on Thursday due to a QAnon-linked conspiracy theory that former President Trump will be inaugurated on that date.



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FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — A Virginia woman sentenced to 11 years in prison for treating patients as she pretended to be a psychologist now faces multiple civil lawsuits seeking millions of dollars, according to court records.The Free Lance-Star of Fredericksburg reports 44-year-old Sharonda Avery treated more than 100 patients while posing as a doctor at the former Pediatric Partners for Attention and Learning in Stafford.The victims of those offens…

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Baseball fans that have eagerly waited to catch a Washington Nationals home game will likely have to wait a little longer.The D.C. government has approved the Nationals to play home games in their park this season, but there will be no fans in the stands because of the on going pandemic.In a letter to a team official, the D.C. Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency and D.C. Health approved an application for the team to play at home, …

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FBI Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday refused to answer questions about the death of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died from injuries sustained in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.



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AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) -- Mike Reisinger was one of the first COVID patients to be treated at The Medical Center of Aurora.Now, a year later, he is back to doing the things he loves, like skiing, hiking and golfing."I feel really good about myself, and where I am, and where I'm going," Reisinger said.This was not an easy road. The 73-year-old from Edwards went to The Medical Center of Aurora in March 2020 and spent three weeks on a ventilator."Mik…

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Sportsbooks actually lost money in Virginia in their January debut taking wagers on athletic events thanks to the aggressive promotions offered to court customers.As a result, the state collected a paltry $40,000 in taxes.The Virginia Lottery on Monday released revenue and tax figures for sports gambling from its Jan. 23 launch through the end of the month.The lottery says $58.9 million was wagered, with $55.3 million in win…

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ANNAPOLIS — Former U.S. Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Robert Redfield has been brought on by Gov. Larry Hogan as a senior adviser for public health

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