[ad_1] Days of failed votes for Speaker have offered a unique glimpse of moments not usually captured by cameras in the US House of Representatives. The BBC’s Holly Honderich dives into the most dramatic parts of the week-long saga. Produced by the BBC’s Alexandra Ostasiewicz. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Six Republican lawmakers stand between him and the prized Speaker’s gavel. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Washington CNN  —  The Venezuelan embassy in Washington, DC, that was run by the opposition has suspended its operations, it announced in a press release Friday, following Juan Guaidó’s ouster as opposition leader. “We inform the Venezuelan community in the United States, and the public in general, that the …

[ad_1] CNN  —  A New York state judge on Friday denied motions from former President Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Ivanka Trump to dismiss the New York attorney general’s $250 million lawsuit, finding some of the arguments “frivolous.” Judge Arthur Engoron had previously rejected several of the …

[ad_1] Despite losing 13 votes, the Republican says he will prevail when lawmakers reconvene on Friday night. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins after a game against the Tennessee Titans at Highmark Stadium on September 19, in Orchard Park, New York. (Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images) Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins could barely contain his excitement when he was asked what it was like for the …

[ad_1] Prosecutors allege Shah, 49, and her former assistant Stuart Smith – who has also pleaded guilty – generated and sold lists of vulnerable victims, including the elderly, to other members of the fraud scheme. In court filings, authorities argued Shah was the “most culpable” person charged in the case. …

[ad_1] CNN  —  Officials in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are investigating a fifth shooting that may be connected to a string of shootings involving the homes and offices of local Democratic elected leaders as targets. The New Mexico Attorney General, two state senators, a current county commissioner, and a former commissioner …

[ad_1] The forecast is for more ominous weather for the weekend with heavy snow and rain in the mix. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] The majestic structures of ancient Rome have survived for millennia — a testament to the ingenuity of Roman engineers, who perfected the use of concrete. But how did their construction materials help keep colossal buildings like the Pantheon (which has the world’s largest unreinforced dome) and the Colosseum standing …