Sean Hannity

Violent protesters, loyal to President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. It's been a stunning day as a number of lawmakers and then the mob of protesters tried to overturn America's presidential election, undercut the nation's democracy and keep Democrat Joe Biden from replacing Trump in the White House. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Conservative media decry Capitol riot, but grievances remain

Jan. 7, 2021 8:34 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Media outlets that appeal to conservatives offered condemnations, explanations and deflections following the U.S. Capitol riot by President Donald Trump's supporters, but little introspection. Dealing with the shocking breach of the national landmark was a complex task for outlets aimed at...

Two women pray during a Republican election-night watch party, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

For media following Georgia, nail-biting and lots of numbers

Jan. 6, 2021 2:29 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — For news organizations chronicling the vote count in the Georgia Senate runoff elections, Tuesday felt like a rerun from two months ago: nerves on edge, an avalanche of numbers and a lot of Steve Kornacki. The two Senate elections, with the U.S. Senate's balance of power at stake, attracted...

Today in History

Dec. 30, 2020 12:00 AM EST

Today in History Today is Wednesday, Dec. 30, the 365th day of 2020. There is one day left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 30, 1903, about 600 people died when fire broke out at the recently opened Iroquois Theater in Chicago. On this date: In 1813, British troops burned Buffalo,...

This combination photo of celebrities with birthdays from Dec. 27 - Jan 2 shows Timothee Chalamet, from left, Denzel Washington, Diego Luna, Ellie Goulding, Anthony Hopkins, Grandmaster Flash and Kate Bosworth. (AP Photo)

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 27-Jan. 2

Dec. 21, 2020 8:32 AM EST

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 27-Jan. 2: Dec. 27: Actor John Amos (“The West Wing,” “Roots”) is 81. Guitarist Mick Jones of Foreigner is 76. Singer Tracy Nelson is 76. Actor Gerard Depardieu is 72. Jazz drummer T.S. Monk is 71. Singer Karla Bonoff is 69. Guitarist David...

Democrat Sophia Danenberg, a member of Washington's Electoral College, fills in her ballot for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the state Capitol in Olympia, Wash., Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Does Electoral College end election for conservative media?

Dec. 15, 2020 4:14 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Newsmax's newest star, Greg Kelly, sought to rally President Donald Trump's supporters after Monday's Electoral College vote confirmed their hero's defeat at the hands of President-elect Joe Biden. “My fellow deplorables,” he said, “it's not over.” By continuing...

President-elect Joe Biden speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, to announce his health care team. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris listens at right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President-elect? GOP may wait for January to say Biden won

Dec. 9, 2020 5:34 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans waiting for Republicans in Congress to acknowledge Joe Biden as the president-elect may have to keep waiting until January as GOP leaders stick with President Donald Trump’s litany of legal challenges and unproven claims of fraud. Tuesday’s deadline for states to...