U.S. Capitol Riots

The second prime time hearing of the January 6 Committee laid out in painstaking detail former President Trump’s actions (and inaction) as the U.S. Capitol was overrun by rioters. Political and media historian Brian Rosenwald told LX News that the detail provided by the committee was designed to “shock” and “shatter the illusion” that Trump’s behavior on that day was...

It was a busy year for federal agents, with over 700 people arrested since the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. NBCLX Political Editor Noah Pransky breaks down the numbers and talks about the aftermath of the day, and President Joe Biden’s fiery speech that was unlike his usual self.

Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) says the Jan. 6 committee may “move heaven and earth” to get former President Trump’s testimony — but he doesn’t think they need it.

Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger from Illinois joined NBCLX political editor Noah Pransky to discuss what the Jan. 6 committee has uncovered so far and whether it will be necessary to speak with former President Trump. Rep. Kinzinger said that for “every new thing [the public] learns, we probably know three or four times that information that we haven’t released yet.”

Jeremy Baouche, who lives in New London and works at Electric Boat, has been charged in connection with the breach at the U.S. Capitol on January 6.

The MLB had announced its PAC would suspend political donations following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol – but recent filings reveal they’ve restarted.

An out-of-work electrician with a 2-month-old child has become the latest tri-state area arrest in connection to the deadly U.S. Capitol siege that took place Jan. 6, according to federal prosecutors.

NBCLX/YouGov poll also finds one thing Democrats and Republicans agree on – most are still proud of the flag

A retired NYPD cop is the latest to face criminal charges in connection to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Our country is closer to a collapse of its democracy than most of us realize. The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol suggests that an extreme prospect like a civil war may not be so far-fetched. So what will it take for America to avoid disaster? NBCLX’s Noah Pransky talked to four experts from different fields to get their...

“People don’t really understand how serious the threat is,” says former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp

During the second day of the Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump, Rep. Stacey Plaskett, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., played senators never-before-seen security footage that shows the moment rioters breached the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.

Bruce Castor, an attorney representing Donald Trump in the Senate impeachment trial, opened for the defense by condemning those who participated in the Capitol Riot.

Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., on Thursday recalled her experience during the Capitol Riot: “I just remember taking a second thinking, if they touch these doors, if they hit these doors… and come anywhere near my staff, my thought process was, ‘We bangin’ ’til the end.’ I’m not letting them take out my people, and you’re not taking me...

As QAnon and other conspiracy theories spread online, more people are losing friends and family to these cult-like networks of misinformation. NBCLX storyteller Cody Broadway talked to people who have lost loved ones to conspiracies, and to experts like Mick West, author of “Escaping the Rabbit Hole” about how people get caught in this web — and whether it’s possible...

A 37-year-old man already wanted in a separate assault case in New Jersey has been charged by federal authorities for allegedly causing a U.S. Capitol police officer to be knocked unconscious Jan. 6.

A Connecticut man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a Washington, D.C., police officer during the siege on the United States Capitol two weeks ago.

Goodman drew widespread praise over a video that showed him purposefully baiting a mob in the opposite direction of the Senate chamber doors, beyond which lawmakers were still hiding. Five people were killed in the riots, including another police officer.

A Connecticut man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a Washington, D.C., police officer during the siege on the United States Capitol two weeks ago.