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Harvard University has raised eyebrows around the world by announcing their new chief chaplain, who is an atheist. Greg Epstein, 44, a humanist, was elected by the 30-plus members of the university's organization of chaplains, who predominantly represent theistic faiths and denominations, Independent reports. He has worked at Harvard since…
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Seven US Capitol police officers are suing Donald Trump on the grounds that he allegedly conspired with far-right extremist groups to incite the Jan. 6 insurrection which led to the deaths of five people, Reuters reports. The suit names the ex-POTUS, Trump's ally Roger Stone and members of the far-right…
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Mitt Romney has compared Donald Trump's return to political rallies to WWE. The Republican Utah senator said on Sunday, June 27, that Trump's ongoing claim of being robbed of the 2020 election is "like WWE" because "it's entertaining, but it's not real". When asked if more Republicans should call out…
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The former mayor of New York City is being sued for having "manufactured and disseminated" a false conspiracy theory that the electoral vote-counting machines were rigged against Donald Trump. The lawsuit, which was filed by Dominion Voting Systems, is the second high profile case to be filed against allies of the…
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Karlie Kloss has revealed that she tried to convince her in-laws Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump that Biden legitimately won the US election. The model, 28, made the revelation on Twitter after she tweeted to encourage her followers to recognize the results of the election in the wake of the…
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Donald Trump has vowed to "fight like hell" to prevent incoming President-elect Joe Biden from taking the White House. Speaking to his supporters at a rally in Georgia last night (January 4), the outgoing president shouted that there was no way that he lost the state. Trump added that the…
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Nancy Pelosi has been narrowly re-elected to her position as House Speaker. "It gives [me] great pride to serve as speaker of the most diverse House of Representatives in the history of our country," said Pelosi. As per CNN, Pelosi was unopposed as she ran for the position after serving…
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Twitter has slapped a new label on Donald Trump's erroneous election tweets, confirming that Joe Biden has, in fact, been declared the winner of the 2020 US Presidential Election. The president has continued to make a string of unfounded allegations of voter fraud following his loss to 78-year-old Joe Biden.…
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Sir David Attenborough has revealed he jumped out of his chair and punched the air out of joy when he heard that Donald Trump had lost the 2020 US presidential election to Joe Biden. The 94-year-old beloved natural historian said he couldn't remember a time he had gotten out of…
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has said that she will be thinking about her late mother when she is sworn into power in January. In an interview with Good Morning America on Wednesday, Harris, who is set to become the first female vice president and the first Black person or person…
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A terminally ill state elector was filmed breaking down in tears as he cast his vote for President-Elect Joe Biden. On Monday (December 14), Jack Arends cast his Electoral College vote for Joe Biden, and in the 90-minute car ride to the Washington state capitol in Olympia, he drafted a statement…
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Joe Biden has used Donald Trump's own arguments against him to show that he won a "landslide victory" in the 2020 United States presidential election, it is being reported. The president-elect excoriated Donald Trump over his refusal to concede the election in a scathing attack that came hours after the…
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Georgia has recertified Joe Biden's victory for the third time following a second recount after President Trump's unfounded claims of widespread electoral fraud. The news was confirmed by Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Monday, CNN reports. The result of the recount locks in Biden's victory in the Peach State…
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US Attorney General William Barr has announced that he has found no evidence of voter fraud that would overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election. Barr revealed on Tuesday, December 3, that the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security had investigated claims of systematic fraud,…
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President-elect Joe Biden has announced his plans to overturn Donald Trump's military plan for transgender people. ABC News reports the existence of a policy campaign document belonging to the Democrats stating that Trump and Mike Pence have "given hate against LGBTQ+ individuals safe harbor and rolled back critical protections." In…
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A Trump supporter who gave $2.5m in a bid to help expose and prosecute claims of voter fraud in the presidential election now wants his money back, per reports by the Guardian and Bloomberg. Fredric Eshelman, a North Carolina businessman who is the co-founder of Eshelman Ventures LLC, said he…
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Donald Trump has pardoned Michael Flynn, his former national security advisor who had previously pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about contacts with Russia's ambassador. As per BBC News, Flynn was convicted of lying during an investigation into alleged voter Russian interference in the 2016 election. The pardon was…
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President-elect Joe Biden has become the first presidential candidate in US history to win more than 80 million votes. As per CNN, this record number of popular votes is likely to increase in the coming days as ballots from the 2020 presidential election continue to be counted. As of this…
