From a broader perspective, though, you don't necessarily move on from signature heroes and hugely popular actors easily. That might explain the temptation to try sustaining key franchises in some fashion, even if it means retreating from what seemed to be the end of certain storylines and characters. … [Read more...] about Marvel, like ‘WandaVision,’ looks to the future while holding on to the past
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When will Americans see the aid from Biden’s relief proposal? It’s up to Congress
"I'm on board by helping people that need help, people that really can't make it, people that don't have a job," Manchin told CNN's Jake Tapper on Sunday. "Sending checks to people that basically already have a check and aren't going to be able to spend that or are not going to spend it -- usually are putting it in their savings account right now -- that's not who we are." … [Read more...] about When will Americans see the aid from Biden’s relief proposal? It’s up to Congress
Americans Mark Martin Luther King Holiday Amid Pandemic, Political Violence
The holiday comes just two days before Biden’s inauguration in Washington, where up to 25,000 National Guard troops are expected to provide security after last week’s violence at the U.S. Capitol where a pro-Trump mob stormed the building, leaving five people dead. … [Read more...] about Americans Mark Martin Luther King Holiday Amid Pandemic, Political Violence
Iran convicts American businessman on spying charge: report
The report comes days before President-elect Joe BidenJoe BidenMissouri woman seen with Pelosi sign charged in connection with Capitol riots Facebook temporarily bans ads for weapons accessories following Capitol riots Sasse, in fiery op-ed, says QAnon is destroying GOP MORE will take office and as the president-elect has expressed an openness to returning to diplomacy with Iran if it returns to compliance with the 2015 nuclear agreement. … [Read more...] about Iran convicts American businessman on spying charge: report
Trump’s sway with Republicans takes hit, but he still holds firm grip over GOP
Those sentiments seem to be reflected in the actions of GOP members of Congress. Nearly two-thirds of House Republicans -- even after the joint session of Congress was delayed six hours after the attack on the Capitol -- objected to certifying the Electoral College results in two states that Biden narrowly edged over Trump in the presidential election. And 197 House Republicans voted last Wednesday against impeaching Trump, with just 10 GOP lawmakers joining all 222 Democrats in voting for impeachment. … [Read more...] about Trump’s sway with Republicans takes hit, but he still holds firm grip over GOP
